The 17-year-old daughter of former NBA star Robert Horry died last Tuesday after battling a rare genetic condition. Ashlyn Horry was born in Houston in 1994 and eventually diagnosed with the 1p36 Deletion Syndrome, a rare chromosome disease that is characterized by intellectual disability, delayed growth, seizures and respiratory problems. Ashlyn Horry died at Texas […]
Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon are disagreeing about whether or not to have more children. Mariah Carey doesn’t want any more children. Carey, 41, who welcomed twins Monroe and Moroccan into the world on April 30 – and her husband Nick Cannon have been disagreeing about whether or not to expand their family further. Mariah […]
After spending the morning visiting with South Africa’s first black (former) President, Nelson Mandela, and his wife, Graca Machel, the Obama ladies continued their summer trip hanging-out with the kids. First Lady Michelle Obama, along with daughters Sasha and Malia, partake in their diplomatic efforts by visiting the Mandelas’ home, before spending the rest of […]
An 8-month pregnant 19-year-old has been charged with first degree murder after pushing her husband of one-year out a 17th floor window. Amber Hilberling, was arrested for murder after her husband, Joshua, fell 17 stories to his death on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. Police said Amber pushed him and he fell out of the window […]
Jamie Foxx has snagged the lead role in Quentin Tarantino’s upcoming spaghetti western, “Django Unchained,” making him the latest big name addition to the film. Foxx will be a freed slave who teams with a bounty hunter — to be played by Christoph Waltz, who won an Oscar in Tarantino’s last film, “Inglorious Basterds” — […]
Watch out Ryan Seacrest — Randy Jackson is looking to become a TV host, too. The “American Idol” judge has been pitching a talk show, according reports. But don’t expect a music-centric program, a source says. “He wants to talk about things that will be hip next. He thinks he has his finger on the […]
Hip-hop artist/producer Missy Elliot has revealed she has been quietly suffering with a major autoimmune disease. In 2008, Missy (real name Melissa Elliot), 39, was diagnosed with Graves’ disease – a disorder which affects the thyroid – and she admits the symptoms came on so fast, she almost lost her ability to do everyday things […]
Women who get silicone breast implants are likely to need additional surgery within 10 years to address complications such as rupturing of the device, U.S. health regulators said on Wednesday. The Food and Drug Administration will work to revise safety labels for silicone breast implants after reviewing data from several long-term studies, which also showed […]
Blame the potato chip. It’s the biggest demon behind that pound-a-year weight creep that plagues many of us, a major diet study found. Bigger than soda, candy and ice cream. And the reason is partly that old advertising cliche: You can’t eat just one. “They’re very tasty and they have a very good texture. People […]
Eva Longoria has taken up sign language, so she can communicate with deaf fans of her new cook book. Longoria, 36, has published her favorite recipes in Eva’s Kitchen, detailing food from her upbringing and dinners she likes to cook at home. Eva, whose sister suffers from Down’s syndrome, says she has been learning sign […]
A more wholesome American scene could hardly be imagined: a bunch of kids selling lemonade on a summer’s day. But local authorities in Montgomery County, Md., saw things differently. They shut down the kids’ venture and ended up fining their parents $500. The Marriott and Augustine kids had set up their stand Thursday right next […]
Aretha Franklin has suffered a wardrobe malfunction – but not the kind that usually comes to mind. On Friday, while on the road to promote her album ‘A Woman Falling Out Of Love’, the Queen of Soul put the emphasis on “falling” in her Dallas hotel suite – by stumbling over one of her Jimmy […]
