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All rights reserved Fri, 27 Sep 2013 14:26:14 -0400 5 http://news.yahoo.com/celebrity/ http://l.yimg.com/rz/d/yahoo_news_en-US_s_f_p_168x21_news.png <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/michael-jackson-verdict-could-shake-entertainment-business-model-014353691.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/2kzNLVyujvHSwCbC5EDrcQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-27T182614Z_3_CBRE98P1RER00_RTROPTP_2_MUSIC-US-MICHAELJACKSON.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Brian Panish, attorney for the Michael Jackson family delivers his closing argument to jurors in packed courtroom in Los Angeles" align="left" title="Brian Panish, attorney for the Michael Jackson family delivers his closing argument to jurors in packed courtroom in Los Angeles" border="0" /></a>By Eric Kelsey LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of late pop star Michael Jackson against his concert promoter is now in the hands of a jury, and the verdict could have far-reaching implications for how the entertainment industry does business with its biggest stars. The 21-week trial, which has opened a window into the private life and last days of the King of Pop, has put not only concert promoter AEG Live on trial but also the entertainment industry's live-performance business model, analysts say. ... http://news.yahoo.com/michael-jackson-verdict-could-shake-entertainment-business-model-014353691.htmlFri, 27 Sep 2013 14:26:14 -0400Reutersmichael-jackson-verdict-could-shake-entertainment-business-model-014353691<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/michael-jackson-verdict-could-shake-entertainment-business-model-014353691.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/2kzNLVyujvHSwCbC5EDrcQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-27T182614Z_3_CBRE98P1RER00_RTROPTP_2_MUSIC-US-MICHAELJACKSON.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Brian Panish, attorney for the Michael Jackson family delivers his closing argument to jurors in packed courtroom in Los Angeles" align="left" title="Brian Panish, attorney for the Michael Jackson family delivers his closing argument to jurors in packed courtroom in Los Angeles" border="0" /></a>By Eric Kelsey LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of late pop star Michael Jackson against his concert promoter is now in the hands of a jury, and the verdict could have far-reaching implications for how the entertainment industry does business with its biggest stars. The 21-week trial, which has opened a window into the private life and last days of the King of Pop, has put not only concert promoter AEG Live on trial but also the entertainment industry's live-performance business model, analysts say. ... <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/russias-khodorkovsky-awarded-lech-walesa-prize-133517530.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/FtPXNVfkfFAor84DdO_mxA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-26T133517Z_1_CBRE98P11SS00_RTROPTP_2_RUSSIA-POLITICS-KHODORKOVSKY.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="To match interview RUSSIA-POLITICS/KHODORKOVSKY" align="left" title="To match interview RUSSIA-POLITICS/KHODORKOVSKY" border="0" /></a>WARSAW (Reuters) - The jailed Russian former oil tycoon and Kremlin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky has been awarded the annual Lech Walesa prize, named after the Polish Nobel laureate who helped overthrow Communist rule. The Walesa Institute decided to give Khodorkovsy the prize, because he has "inscribed on the banner of his public life values such as economy freedom, civic values and social justice", Walesa said in the statement. Khodorkovsky, the former head of oil company Yukos, has been convicted of money-laundering, tax evasion and fraud. ... http://news.yahoo.com/russias-khodorkovsky-awarded-lech-walesa-prize-133517530.htmlThu, 26 Sep 2013 09:35:17 -0400Reutersrussias-khodorkovsky-awarded-lech-walesa-prize-133517530<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/russias-khodorkovsky-awarded-lech-walesa-prize-133517530.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/FtPXNVfkfFAor84DdO_mxA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-26T133517Z_1_CBRE98P11SS00_RTROPTP_2_RUSSIA-POLITICS-KHODORKOVSKY.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="To match interview RUSSIA-POLITICS/KHODORKOVSKY" align="left" title="To match interview RUSSIA-POLITICS/KHODORKOVSKY" border="0" /></a>WARSAW (Reuters) - The jailed Russian former oil tycoon and Kremlin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky has been awarded the annual Lech Walesa prize, named after the Polish Nobel laureate who helped overthrow Communist rule. The Walesa Institute decided to give Khodorkovsy the prize, because he has "inscribed on the banner of his public life values such as economy freedom, civic values and social justice", Walesa said in the statement. Khodorkovsky, the former head of oil company Yukos, has been convicted of money-laundering, tax evasion and fraud. ... <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/cher-saves-best-effort-first-album-12-years-023217026.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/3s8jmX8rCnIm_SDfzpHfmQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-25T023217Z_1_CBRE98O072100_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-CHER.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Singer Cher performs on NBC's 'Today' show in New York" align="left" title="Singer Cher performs on NBC's 'Today' show in New York" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Few musicians are able to keep their careers alive for more than five decades, but pop diva Cher says her latest album is her "best effort ever." Cher, 67, a staple of American dance music, released her 26th studio album, "Closer to the Truth" on Tuesday, her first record in 12 years. "It's my best effort ever, so I'm happy with that. I'm singing better than ever and the songs are really good. I'm unbelievably proud of it," the singer said in an interview with Reuters at her home in California's beachside community of Malibu. ... http://news.yahoo.com/cher-saves-best-effort-first-album-12-years-023217026.htmlTue, 24 Sep 2013 22:32:17 -0400Reuterscher-saves-best-effort-first-album-12-years-023217026<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/cher-saves-best-effort-first-album-12-years-023217026.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/3s8jmX8rCnIm_SDfzpHfmQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-25T023217Z_1_CBRE98O072100_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-CHER.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Singer Cher performs on NBC's 'Today' show in New York" align="left" title="Singer Cher performs on NBC's 'Today' show in New York" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Few musicians are able to keep their careers alive for more than five decades, but pop diva Cher says her latest album is her "best effort ever." Cher, 67, a staple of American dance music, released her 26th studio album, "Closer to the Truth" on Tuesday, her first record in 12 years. "It's my best effort ever, so I'm happy with that. I'm singing better than ever and the songs are really good. I'm unbelievably proud of it," the singer said in an interview with Reuters at her home in California's beachside community of Malibu. ... <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/amanda-bynes-drunk-driving-case-moved-mental-health-231407090.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/dv7aYmb3BB7KeqcjtXPc.Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-24T231407Z_1_CBRE98N1SJR00_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-AMANDABYNES.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actress Amanda Bynes arrives for a court hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York" align="left" title="Actress Amanda Bynes arrives for a court hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The drunk driving case against troubled actress and former teenage star Amanda Bynes has been moved to the mental health court at the request of her attorney, a Los Angeles judge ruled on Tuesday. Attorney Richard Hutton argued that the 27-year-old former Nickelodeon star was unable to stand trial in the case due to doubts about her mental competence. Bynes has been under court-ordered psychiatric care after she allegedly started a small fire in front of a home in the Los Angeles suburb of Thousand Oaks in July. ... http://news.yahoo.com/amanda-bynes-drunk-driving-case-moved-mental-health-231407090.htmlTue, 24 Sep 2013 19:14:07 -0400Reutersamanda-bynes-drunk-driving-case-moved-mental-health-231407090<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/amanda-bynes-drunk-driving-case-moved-mental-health-231407090.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/dv7aYmb3BB7KeqcjtXPc.Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-24T231407Z_1_CBRE98N1SJR00_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-AMANDABYNES.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actress Amanda Bynes arrives for a court hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York" align="left" title="Actress Amanda Bynes arrives for a court hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The drunk driving case against troubled actress and former teenage star Amanda Bynes has been moved to the mental health court at the request of her attorney, a Los Angeles judge ruled on Tuesday. Attorney Richard Hutton argued that the 27-year-old former Nickelodeon star was unable to stand trial in the case due to doubts about her mental competence. Bynes has been under court-ordered psychiatric care after she allegedly started a small fire in front of a home in the Los Angeles suburb of Thousand Oaks in July. ... <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/prominent-cuban-dissident-economist-oscar-espinosa-chepe-dead-123719062.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/N0WjrjrRDCcc4xL9M.RiJg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-23T233556Z_2_CBRE98M0Z2J00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-CUBA-DISSIDENT-CHEPE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Cuban economist and former prisoner Oscar Espinosa Chepe talks to Reuters during an interview in Havana" align="left" title="Cuban economist and former prisoner Oscar Espinosa Chepe talks to Reuters during an interview in Havana" border="0" /></a>By Marc Frank HAVANA (Reuters) - Oscar Manuel Espinosa Chepe, a dissident Cuban economist whose work was censored by the government, died in Spain on Monday at age 72 after battling chronic liver disease and cancer, his wife announced on Facebook. Espinosa, a soft-spoken man known to friends and colleagues as Chepe, was one of 75 dissidents sentenced to long prison terms in an April 2003 crackdown on the opposition and named a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International. Espinosa's health quickly deteriorated in prison and he was paroled for health reasons in November 2004. ... http://news.yahoo.com/prominent-cuban-dissident-economist-oscar-espinosa-chepe-dead-123719062.htmlMon, 23 Sep 2013 19:35:56 -0400Reutersprominent-cuban-dissident-economist-oscar-espinosa-chepe-dead-123719062<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/prominent-cuban-dissident-economist-oscar-espinosa-chepe-dead-123719062.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/N0WjrjrRDCcc4xL9M.RiJg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-23T233556Z_2_CBRE98M0Z2J00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-CUBA-DISSIDENT-CHEPE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Cuban economist and former prisoner Oscar Espinosa Chepe talks to Reuters during an interview in Havana" align="left" title="Cuban economist and former prisoner Oscar Espinosa Chepe talks to Reuters during an interview in Havana" border="0" /></a>By Marc Frank HAVANA (Reuters) - Oscar Manuel Espinosa Chepe, a dissident Cuban economist whose work was censored by the government, died in Spain on Monday at age 72 after battling chronic liver disease and cancer, his wife announced on Facebook. Espinosa, a soft-spoken man known to friends and colleagues as Chepe, was one of 75 dissidents sentenced to long prison terms in an April 2003 crackdown on the opposition and named a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International. Espinosa's health quickly deteriorated in prison and he was paroled for health reasons in November 2004. ... <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/entertainer-rolf-harris-appears-court-child-sex-charges-121950861--sector.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/xEwu4QiPKpd_krBHLKS9Jw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-23T121950Z_1_CBRE98M0Y9A00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-BRITAIN-SAVILE-ROLFHARRIS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Entertainer Rolf Harris arrives at Westminster Magistrates Court, to face sex offence charges, in central London" align="left" title="Entertainer Rolf Harris arrives at Westminster Magistrates Court, to face sex offence charges, in central London" border="0" /></a>LONDON (Reuters) - Australian entertainer Rolf Harris was charged in a London court on Monday with 13 child sex offences, dating back to the 1980s, as part of an investigation which has led to the arrest of more than a dozen celebrities. Harris, 83, arrived at Westminster Magistrates Court with his wife and was released on conditional bail after the hearing. He was committed for trial at Southwark Crown Court where he is due to appear on October 7. His lawyer indicated he would be pleading not guilty, according to the BBC. ... http://news.yahoo.com/entertainer-rolf-harris-appears-court-child-sex-charges-121950861--sector.htmlMon, 23 Sep 2013 08:48:03 -0400Reutersentertainer-rolf-harris-appears-court-child-sex-charges-121950861--sector<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/entertainer-rolf-harris-appears-court-child-sex-charges-121950861--sector.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/xEwu4QiPKpd_krBHLKS9Jw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-23T121950Z_1_CBRE98M0Y9A00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-BRITAIN-SAVILE-ROLFHARRIS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Entertainer Rolf Harris arrives at Westminster Magistrates Court, to face sex offence charges, in central London" align="left" title="Entertainer Rolf Harris arrives at Westminster Magistrates Court, to face sex offence charges, in central London" border="0" /></a>LONDON (Reuters) - Australian entertainer Rolf Harris was charged in a London court on Monday with 13 child sex offences, dating back to the 1980s, as part of an investigation which has led to the arrest of more than a dozen celebrities. Harris, 83, arrived at Westminster Magistrates Court with his wife and was released on conditional bail after the hearing. He was committed for trial at Southwark Crown Court where he is due to appear on October 7. His lawyer indicated he would be pleading not guilty, according to the BBC. ... <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/billionaire-soros-weds-consultant-third-marriage-023055585--sector.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Lg7bRbwbYBVQUKCsnsS5_g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-22T023055Z_1_CBRE98L06ZS00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-SOROS-WEDDING.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Billionaire George Soros and his fiancee Tamiko Bolton arrive at the Museum of Modern Art in New York" align="left" title="Billionaire George Soros and his fiancee Tamiko Bolton arrive at the Museum of Modern Art in New York" border="0" /></a>By Jennifer Ablan NEW YORK (Reuters) - George Soros, the 83-year-old billionaire investor, philanthropist and supporter of liberal political causes, married for a third time on Saturday, tying the knot with education consultant Tamiko Bolton. Soros and Bolton, 42, exchanged vows in a small ceremony at his Bedford, New York, estate, which Soros bought in 2003 from "Jurassic Park" author Michael Crichton. ... http://news.yahoo.com/billionaire-soros-weds-consultant-third-marriage-023055585--sector.htmlSat, 21 Sep 2013 22:30:55 -0400Reutersbillionaire-soros-weds-consultant-third-marriage-023055585--sector<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/billionaire-soros-weds-consultant-third-marriage-023055585--sector.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Lg7bRbwbYBVQUKCsnsS5_g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-22T023055Z_1_CBRE98L06ZS00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-SOROS-WEDDING.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Billionaire George Soros and his fiancee Tamiko Bolton arrive at the Museum of Modern Art in New York" align="left" title="Billionaire George Soros and his fiancee Tamiko Bolton arrive at the Museum of Modern Art in New York" border="0" /></a>By Jennifer Ablan NEW YORK (Reuters) - George Soros, the 83-year-old billionaire investor, philanthropist and supporter of liberal political causes, married for a third time on Saturday, tying the knot with education consultant Tamiko Bolton. Soros and Bolton, 42, exchanged vows in a small ceremony at his Bedford, New York, estate, which Soros bought in 2003 from "Jurassic Park" author Michael Crichton. ... <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/eiji-toyoda-helped-steer-toyotas-rise-dies-100-053237588--finance.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/aCpraSMICiMJKfo2ZX5zIg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-17T053237Z_1_CBRE98G0FF000_RTROPTP_2_TOYOTA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Toyota Motor Corporation's honorary chairman Eiji Toyoda introduces a Toyota Cavalier compact car, m.." align="left" title="Toyota Motor Corporation's honorary chairman Eiji Toyoda introduces a Toyota Cavalier compact car, m.." border="0" /></a>By Yoko Kubota TOKYO (Reuters) - Eiji Toyoda, who helped steer Toyota Motor Corp's global rise and pioneered the automaker's vaunted production system, died on Tuesday, the Japanese automaker said. He was 100. Toyoda, cousin of the automaker's founder, died of heart failure in Toyota City, the company said in a statement. A taciturn engineer, Toyoda served as president between 1967 and 1982. He was chairman until 1994 and remained an honorary advisor at Toyota up until the time of his death. Over his career, Toyoda presided over Toyota's rise in the U.S. ... http://news.yahoo.com/eiji-toyoda-helped-steer-toyotas-rise-dies-100-053237588--finance.htmlTue, 17 Sep 2013 01:32:37 -0400Reuterseiji-toyoda-helped-steer-toyotas-rise-dies-100-053237588--finance<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/eiji-toyoda-helped-steer-toyotas-rise-dies-100-053237588--finance.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/aCpraSMICiMJKfo2ZX5zIg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-17T053237Z_1_CBRE98G0FF000_RTROPTP_2_TOYOTA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Toyota Motor Corporation's honorary chairman Eiji Toyoda introduces a Toyota Cavalier compact car, m.." align="left" title="Toyota Motor Corporation's honorary chairman Eiji Toyoda introduces a Toyota Cavalier compact car, m.." border="0" /></a>By Yoko Kubota TOKYO (Reuters) - Eiji Toyoda, who helped steer Toyota Motor Corp's global rise and pioneered the automaker's vaunted production system, died on Tuesday, the Japanese automaker said. He was 100. Toyoda, cousin of the automaker's founder, died of heart failure in Toyota City, the company said in a statement. A taciturn engineer, Toyoda served as president between 1967 and 1982. He was chairman until 1994 and remained an honorary advisor at Toyota up until the time of his death. Over his career, Toyoda presided over Toyota's rise in the U.S. ... <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/pop-singer-pink-named-billboards-woman-224702568.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/dq_H3nvPoi6qNgsJ9Lgkbw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-16T231112Z_1_CBRE98F1SEQ00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-PINK.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="File photo of U.S. singer Pink performing on main stage during Budapest's Sziget Music Festival on an island in the Danube River" align="left" title="File photo of U.S. singer Pink performing on main stage during Budapest's Sziget Music Festival on an island in the Danube River" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop singer Pink has been named Billboard's Woman of the Year after scoring her first ever No. 1 album this year, the music industry trade magazine said on Monday. Pink, 34, who emerged on the pop scene in 2000 as a self-styled antidote to the girl-next-door image presented by young pop singers Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera, released her sixth album "The Truth About Love" last September. ... http://news.yahoo.com/pop-singer-pink-named-billboards-woman-224702568.htmlMon, 16 Sep 2013 18:47:02 -0400Reuterspop-singer-pink-named-billboards-woman-224702568<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/pop-singer-pink-named-billboards-woman-224702568.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/dq_H3nvPoi6qNgsJ9Lgkbw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-16T231112Z_1_CBRE98F1SEQ00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-PINK.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="File photo of U.S. singer Pink performing on main stage during Budapest's Sziget Music Festival on an island in the Danube River" align="left" title="File photo of U.S. singer Pink performing on main stage during Budapest's Sziget Music Festival on an island in the Danube River" border="0" /></a>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop singer Pink has been named Billboard's Woman of the Year after scoring her first ever No. 1 album this year, the music industry trade magazine said on Monday. Pink, 34, who emerged on the pop scene in 2000 as a self-styled antidote to the girl-next-door image presented by young pop singers Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera, released her sixth album "The Truth About Love" last September. ... <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/gates-tops-forbes-rich-list-again-young-wealthy-153249897--sector.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/yioGcsYeEIm4LpGtB3rKiQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-16T154924Z_1_CBRE98F176V00_RTROPTP_2_USA-FISCAL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Bill Gates speaks during Peterson Institute 2013 Fiscal Summit on Facing the Future in Washington" align="left" title="Bill Gates speaks during Peterson Institute 2013 Fiscal Summit on Facing the Future in Washington" border="0" /></a>By Beth Pinsker NEW YORK (Reuters) - The richest 400 Americans are significantly richer in 2013 than they were last year and younger Americans are accumulating wealth at a faster clip than their baby boomer counterparts, according to two reports released Monday. The annual Forbes 400 wealthiest Americans list showed that total wealth climbed 19 percent in the last year to $2.02 trillion, up from $1.7 trillion, with an average net worth per individual of $5 billion, up from $ 4.2 billion in 2012. It now takes $1.3 billion in assets just to get on the list. (See the full list at http://forbes. ... http://news.yahoo.com/gates-tops-forbes-rich-list-again-young-wealthy-153249897--sector.htmlMon, 16 Sep 2013 11:49:24 -0400Reutersgates-tops-forbes-rich-list-again-young-wealthy-153249897--sector<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/gates-tops-forbes-rich-list-again-young-wealthy-153249897--sector.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/yioGcsYeEIm4LpGtB3rKiQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-16T154924Z_1_CBRE98F176V00_RTROPTP_2_USA-FISCAL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Bill Gates speaks during Peterson Institute 2013 Fiscal Summit on Facing the Future in Washington" align="left" title="Bill Gates speaks during Peterson Institute 2013 Fiscal Summit on Facing the Future in Washington" border="0" /></a>By Beth Pinsker NEW YORK (Reuters) - The richest 400 Americans are significantly richer in 2013 than they were last year and younger Americans are accumulating wealth at a faster clip than their baby boomer counterparts, according to two reports released Monday. The annual Forbes 400 wealthiest Americans list showed that total wealth climbed 19 percent in the last year to $2.02 trillion, up from $1.7 trillion, with an average net worth per individual of $5 billion, up from $ 4.2 billion in 2012. It now takes $1.3 billion in assets just to get on the list. (See the full list at http://forbes. ... <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/miss-york-wins-miss-america-contest-031305397.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fnaftDsvBEWTxXl2x2l6bQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-16T035444Z_1_CBRE98F0AVG00_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-USA-MISSAMERICA-WINNER.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Miss America contestant, Miss New York Nina Davuluri celebrates after being chosen winner of the 2014 Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey" align="left" title="Miss America contestant, Miss New York Nina Davuluri celebrates after being chosen winner of the 2014 Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey" border="0" /></a>ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey (Reuters) - Nina Davuluri, 24, won the 2014 Miss America Pageant on Sunday, giving the prize to Miss New York for the second year in a row. Davuluri, an aspiring physician, defeated representatives from 49 other states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Contestants were judged on a personal interview, a talent demonstration, an on-stage question, and their appearance in evening gowns and swimwear during the two-hour nationally televised event. ... http://news.yahoo.com/miss-york-wins-miss-america-contest-031305397.htmlSun, 15 Sep 2013 23:54:44 -0400Reutersmiss-york-wins-miss-america-contest-031305397<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/miss-york-wins-miss-america-contest-031305397.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fnaftDsvBEWTxXl2x2l6bQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-16T035444Z_1_CBRE98F0AVG00_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-USA-MISSAMERICA-WINNER.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Miss America contestant, Miss New York Nina Davuluri celebrates after being chosen winner of the 2014 Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey" align="left" title="Miss America contestant, Miss New York Nina Davuluri celebrates after being chosen winner of the 2014 Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey" border="0" /></a>ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey (Reuters) - Nina Davuluri, 24, won the 2014 Miss America Pageant on Sunday, giving the prize to Miss New York for the second year in a row. Davuluri, an aspiring physician, defeated representatives from 49 other states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Contestants were judged on a personal interview, a talent demonstration, an on-stage question, and their appearance in evening gowns and swimwear during the two-hour nationally televised event. ... <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/billy-joel-shirley-maclaine-top-kennedy-center-honors-202216422.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/B9gxbjRvl3X4Y.nVgdsHtg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-12T203409Z_1_CBRE98B1L4Z00_RTROPTP_2_STORM-SANDY-CONCERT.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Billy Joel performs during the "12-12-12" benefit concert for victims of Superstorm Sandy at Madison Square Garden in New York" align="left" title="Billy Joel performs during the "12-12-12" benefit concert for victims of Superstorm Sandy at Madison Square Garden in New York" border="0" /></a>(Reuters) - Pop singer Billy Joel, Oscar-winning actress Shirley MacLaine and jazz composer Herbie Hancock on Thursday were among the annual recipients of this year's Kennedy Center Honors, one of the United States' top cultural awards. Rock guitarist Carlos Santana and opera soprano Martina Arroyo also will be honored at the ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts on December 8 in Washington, D.C. The Kennedy Center Honors, which were created in 1978, recognize the lifetime contributions of performing artists to American culture. ... http://news.yahoo.com/billy-joel-shirley-maclaine-top-kennedy-center-honors-202216422.htmlThu, 12 Sep 2013 16:35:11 -0400Reutersbilly-joel-shirley-maclaine-top-kennedy-center-honors-202216422<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/billy-joel-shirley-maclaine-top-kennedy-center-honors-202216422.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/B9gxbjRvl3X4Y.nVgdsHtg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-12T203409Z_1_CBRE98B1L4Z00_RTROPTP_2_STORM-SANDY-CONCERT.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Billy Joel performs during the "12-12-12" benefit concert for victims of Superstorm Sandy at Madison Square Garden in New York" align="left" title="Billy Joel performs during the "12-12-12" benefit concert for victims of Superstorm Sandy at Madison Square Garden in New York" border="0" /></a>(Reuters) - Pop singer Billy Joel, Oscar-winning actress Shirley MacLaine and jazz composer Herbie Hancock on Thursday were among the annual recipients of this year's Kennedy Center Honors, one of the United States' top cultural awards. Rock guitarist Carlos Santana and opera soprano Martina Arroyo also will be honored at the ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts on December 8 in Washington, D.C. The Kennedy Center Honors, which were created in 1978, recognize the lifetime contributions of performing artists to American culture. ... (Reuters) - Ray Dolby, the engineer who pioneered the noise reduction in audio recordings that produced clearer sound for music and cinema, died on Thursday. He was 80. Dolby, whose name became synonymous with home sound systems and cinema and won an Oscar, a Grammy and two Emmys for his work, died at his home in San Francisco, said the company he founded, Dolby Laboratories Inc. Dolby had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease in recent years and had been diagnosed with leukemia in July. ...http://news.yahoo.com/audio-pioneer-ray-dolby-famed-sound-system-dead-225222795--finance.htmlThu, 12 Sep 2013 18:52:22 -0400Reutersaudio-pioneer-ray-dolby-famed-sound-system-dead-225222795--finance<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/minute-robert-duvall-westerns-avoiding-stereotypes-172531617.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/aHh2VTU4GhaOSPpfYR5xig--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-11T172531Z_1_CBRE98A1CFA00_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-ROBERTDUVALL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Duvall arrives for the gala presentation of "Jayne Mansfield's Car" during the Toronto International Film Festival" align="left" title="Duvall arrives for the gala presentation of "Jayne Mansfield's Car" during the Toronto International Film Festival" border="0" /></a>By Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - With a career spanning seven decades, actor Robert Duvall has played roles ranging from Joseph Stalin to Dwight D. Eisenhower, and he still looks for ways to diversify his choices. Duvall, 82, will next be seen as a stoic war veteran patriarch in "Jayne Mansfield's Car," written and directed by and starring Billy Bob Thornton, which will be released in U.S. theaters on Friday. The film, a drama set in 1960s Alabama, explores the cultural impact of a British family in a small Southern town. ... http://news.yahoo.com/minute-robert-duvall-westerns-avoiding-stereotypes-172531617.htmlWed, 11 Sep 2013 13:25:31 -0400Reutersminute-robert-duvall-westerns-avoiding-stereotypes-172531617<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/minute-robert-duvall-westerns-avoiding-stereotypes-172531617.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/aHh2VTU4GhaOSPpfYR5xig--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-11T172531Z_1_CBRE98A1CFA00_RTROPTP_2_CENTERTAINMENT-US-ROBERTDUVALL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Duvall arrives for the gala presentation of "Jayne Mansfield's Car" during the Toronto International Film Festival" align="left" title="Duvall arrives for the gala presentation of "Jayne Mansfield's Car" during the Toronto International Film Festival" border="0" /></a>By Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - With a career spanning seven decades, actor Robert Duvall has played roles ranging from Joseph Stalin to Dwight D. Eisenhower, and he still looks for ways to diversify his choices. Duvall, 82, will next be seen as a stoic war veteran patriarch in "Jayne Mansfield's Car," written and directed by and starring Billy Bob Thornton, which will be released in U.S. theaters on Friday. The film, a drama set in 1960s Alabama, explores the cultural impact of a British family in a small Southern town. ... <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/james-franco-doesnt-care-people-think-hes-gay-110706977.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/txocIx0AVbTCnEzhJvbk9w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-10T110706Z_1_CBRE9890UVY00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-JAMESFRANCO-SEXUALITY.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Director and actor Franco poses during a red carpet for his movie "Child of God" during the 70th Venice Film Festival in Venice" align="left" title="Director and actor Franco poses during a red carpet for his movie "Child of God" during the 70th Venice Film Festival in Venice" border="0" /></a>(Note: Strong language in paragraph 4) By Greg Gilman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - James Franco has endured never-ending speculation over his sexuality for years, and in an interview published on Monday he finally admitted it - he wishes the gay rumors were true. "I mean, I wish I was gay," Franco told the Daily Beast. Franco made the comment while discussing his Comedy Central Roast which premiered last Monday to solid ratings. The telecast topped Roseanne Barr's last year (but not Charlie Sheen's record-setting Roast in 2011). ... http://news.yahoo.com/james-franco-doesnt-care-people-think-hes-gay-110706977.htmlTue, 10 Sep 2013 07:07:06 -0400Reutersjames-franco-doesnt-care-people-think-hes-gay-110706977<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/james-franco-doesnt-care-people-think-hes-gay-110706977.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/txocIx0AVbTCnEzhJvbk9w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-10T110706Z_1_CBRE9890UVY00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-JAMESFRANCO-SEXUALITY.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Director and actor Franco poses during a red carpet for his movie "Child of God" during the 70th Venice Film Festival in Venice" align="left" title="Director and actor Franco poses during a red carpet for his movie "Child of God" during the 70th Venice Film Festival in Venice" border="0" /></a>(Note: Strong language in paragraph 4) By Greg Gilman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - James Franco has endured never-ending speculation over his sexuality for years, and in an interview published on Monday he finally admitted it - he wishes the gay rumors were true. "I mean, I wish I was gay," Franco told the Daily Beast. Franco made the comment while discussing his Comedy Central Roast which premiered last Monday to solid ratings. The telecast topped Roseanne Barr's last year (but not Charlie Sheen's record-setting Roast in 2011). ... <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/syrian-intervention-gets-no-vote-sheryl-crow-233007278.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/k2MBTwjPfJ1KGO1leygMJQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-11T233007Z_1_CBRE98A1TAC00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-SHERYLCROW-SYRIA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Sheryl Crow performs "Boys Round Here" at the 48th ACM Awards in Las Vegas" align="left" title="Sheryl Crow performs "Boys Round Here" at the 48th ACM Awards in Las Vegas" border="0" /></a>By Tim Kenneally LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - In case you were wondering, a U.S. military strike on Syria would not make Sheryl Crow happy. The "Leaving Las Vegas" singer dropped in at HuffPost Live on Wednesday to add her voice to the growing list of celebrities who've weighed in on the Syria crisis, a list that also includes "Vogue" singer Madonna and tough-guy actor Chuck Norris. As it turns out, Crow is against a U.S. military intervention, likening a possible attack to "throwing a rock in a beehive." "It is like throwing a rock in a beehive. ... http://news.yahoo.com/syrian-intervention-gets-no-vote-sheryl-crow-233007278.htmlWed, 11 Sep 2013 19:30:07 -0400Reuterssyrian-intervention-gets-no-vote-sheryl-crow-233007278<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/syrian-intervention-gets-no-vote-sheryl-crow-233007278.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/k2MBTwjPfJ1KGO1leygMJQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-11T233007Z_1_CBRE98A1TAC00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-SHERYLCROW-SYRIA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Sheryl Crow performs "Boys Round Here" at the 48th ACM Awards in Las Vegas" align="left" title="Sheryl Crow performs "Boys Round Here" at the 48th ACM Awards in Las Vegas" border="0" /></a>By Tim Kenneally LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - In case you were wondering, a U.S. military strike on Syria would not make Sheryl Crow happy. The "Leaving Las Vegas" singer dropped in at HuffPost Live on Wednesday to add her voice to the growing list of celebrities who've weighed in on the Syria crisis, a list that also includes "Vogue" singer Madonna and tough-guy actor Chuck Norris. As it turns out, Crow is against a U.S. military intervention, likening a possible attack to "throwing a rock in a beehive." "It is like throwing a rock in a beehive. ... <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/chuck-norris-explains-assads-real-motivations-syria-232409632.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/g.qJX1Tlg2JcVd6ZCsu71A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-10T232409Z_1_CBRE9891T0C00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-CHUCKNORRIS-SYRIA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Chuck Norris speaks during the National Rifle Association's 139th annual meeting in Charlotte" align="left" title="Actor Chuck Norris speaks during the National Rifle Association's 139th annual meeting in Charlotte" border="0" /></a>By Greg Gilman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Chuck Norris is a man of many talents: According to the popular internet meme Chuck Norris Facts, he cut through a hot knife with butter, and he counted to infinity (twice). Now he sees right through Syrian president Bashar al-Assad's plan to get America to drop bombs all over his own country. The political activist and aging action star — last seen in "The Expendables 2″ — laid out his case on the issue in a column for WND. "It might sound crazy to some that Assad would want the U.S. ... http://news.yahoo.com/chuck-norris-explains-assads-real-motivations-syria-232409632.htmlTue, 10 Sep 2013 19:24:09 -0400Reuterschuck-norris-explains-assads-real-motivations-syria-232409632<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/chuck-norris-explains-assads-real-motivations-syria-232409632.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/g.qJX1Tlg2JcVd6ZCsu71A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-10T232409Z_1_CBRE9891T0C00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-CHUCKNORRIS-SYRIA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Chuck Norris speaks during the National Rifle Association's 139th annual meeting in Charlotte" align="left" title="Actor Chuck Norris speaks during the National Rifle Association's 139th annual meeting in Charlotte" border="0" /></a>By Greg Gilman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Chuck Norris is a man of many talents: According to the popular internet meme Chuck Norris Facts, he cut through a hot knife with butter, and he counted to infinity (twice). Now he sees right through Syrian president Bashar al-Assad's plan to get America to drop bombs all over his own country. The political activist and aging action star — last seen in "The Expendables 2″ — laid out his case on the issue in a column for WND. "It might sound crazy to some that Assad would want the U.S. ... <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/miley-cyrus-vogue-cover-axed-anna-wintour-vmas-110039058.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/lSv4WT2Ga7ucUVPRyxKsWw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-09T110039Z_1_CBRE9880ULL00_RTROPTP_2_MUSIC-US-MILEYCYRUS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Singer Miley Cyrus performs "Blurred Lines" during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards in New York" align="left" title="Singer Miley Cyrus performs "Blurred Lines" during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards in New York" border="0" /></a>By Todd Cunningham LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - After Miley Cyrus' twerking, Vogue editor Anna Wintour had done some jerking - scotching plans for the 20-year-old pop star to appear on the magazine's cover in December. Her steamy performance at last month's MTV Video Music Awards, at which Cyrus suggestively cavorted in a flesh-colored bikini with giant teddy bears, a huge foam finger and Robin Thicke, set off a media storm with most seeing the former Disney teen star's dance as over-the-top. Count Wintour among the critics, according to media reports. ... http://news.yahoo.com/miley-cyrus-vogue-cover-axed-anna-wintour-vmas-110039058.htmlMon, 09 Sep 2013 07:00:39 -0400Reutersmiley-cyrus-vogue-cover-axed-anna-wintour-vmas-110039058<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/miley-cyrus-vogue-cover-axed-anna-wintour-vmas-110039058.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/lSv4WT2Ga7ucUVPRyxKsWw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-09T110039Z_1_CBRE9880ULL00_RTROPTP_2_MUSIC-US-MILEYCYRUS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Singer Miley Cyrus performs "Blurred Lines" during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards in New York" align="left" title="Singer Miley Cyrus performs "Blurred Lines" during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards in New York" border="0" /></a>By Todd Cunningham LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - After Miley Cyrus' twerking, Vogue editor Anna Wintour had done some jerking - scotching plans for the 20-year-old pop star to appear on the magazine's cover in December. Her steamy performance at last month's MTV Video Music Awards, at which Cyrus suggestively cavorted in a flesh-colored bikini with giant teddy bears, a huge foam finger and Robin Thicke, set off a media storm with most seeing the former Disney teen star's dance as over-the-top. Count Wintour among the critics, according to media reports. ... LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Leah Remini, one of the most prominent celebrities to leave the Church of Scientology, said on Monday that her family felt they could no longer belong to the church and had lost many friends because of the decision. "Over time my eyes opened and I just could no longer be affiliated with the organization, and my family felt the same, so we left," Remini told daytime talk show host Ellen DeGeneres on "Ellen," offering a view into her rationale for leaving. ...http://news.yahoo.com/actress-leah-remini-says-scientology-split-family-decision-222523696.htmlMon, 09 Sep 2013 18:25:23 -0400Reutersactress-leah-remini-says-scientology-split-family-decision-222523696<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/wentworth-miller-reveals-suicide-attempt-closeted-gay-teen-215656675.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/URtpVbspEwXLyT1X5e.y9Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-09T215656Z_1_CBRE9881OYZ00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-WENTWORTHMILLER-SUICIDE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Wentworth Miller takes a picture with fans at the "Resident Evil: Afterlife 3D" Tokyo premiere" align="left" title="Actor Wentworth Miller takes a picture with fans at the "Resident Evil: Afterlife 3D" Tokyo premiere" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Wentworth Miller said that he tried to kill himself multiple times while growing up as a gay teen and later hid his sexual orientation from the public because he feared it would hurt his career. The "Prison Break" star confessed at a Human Rights Campaign dinner in Seattle on Saturday night that it took him a long time to get comfortable with his homosexuality. "Growing up I was a target," Miller said. "Speaking the right way. Standing the right way. Holding your wrist the right way. ... http://news.yahoo.com/wentworth-miller-reveals-suicide-attempt-closeted-gay-teen-215656675.htmlMon, 09 Sep 2013 17:56:56 -0400Reuterswentworth-miller-reveals-suicide-attempt-closeted-gay-teen-215656675<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/wentworth-miller-reveals-suicide-attempt-closeted-gay-teen-215656675.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/URtpVbspEwXLyT1X5e.y9Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-09T215656Z_1_CBRE9881OYZ00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-WENTWORTHMILLER-SUICIDE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Actor Wentworth Miller takes a picture with fans at the "Resident Evil: Afterlife 3D" Tokyo premiere" align="left" title="Actor Wentworth Miller takes a picture with fans at the "Resident Evil: Afterlife 3D" Tokyo premiere" border="0" /></a>By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Wentworth Miller said that he tried to kill himself multiple times while growing up as a gay teen and later hid his sexual orientation from the public because he feared it would hurt his career. The "Prison Break" star confessed at a Human Rights Campaign dinner in Seattle on Saturday night that it took him a long time to get comfortable with his homosexuality. "Growing up I was a target," Miller said. "Speaking the right way. Standing the right way. Holding your wrist the right way. ... <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/japanese-anime-master-miyazaki-hangs-director-hat-044840344.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/w0Dm33Xwl0s.JGN61ZHKWw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-07T044840Z_2_CBRE9850QLP00_RTROPTP_2_JAPAN-FILM-MIYAZAKI.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Japanese director Miyazaki speaks during a news conference held to announce his retirement from film in Tokyo" align="left" title="Japanese director Miyazaki speaks during a news conference held to announce his retirement from film in Tokyo" border="0" /></a>By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Oscar-winning Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki said on Friday he will make no more of the full-length films that have brought him global fame, confessing that his real love is drawing and - at age 72 - he is tired of directing. Miyazaki's latest film, "The Wind Rises", claimed a coveted competition slot at the current Venice Film Festival. He won an Academy Award for "Spirited Away" and many other Japanese and international prizes. ... http://news.yahoo.com/japanese-anime-master-miyazaki-hangs-director-hat-044840344.htmlSat, 07 Sep 2013 00:48:40 -0400Reutersjapanese-anime-master-miyazaki-hangs-director-hat-044840344<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/japanese-anime-master-miyazaki-hangs-director-hat-044840344.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/w0Dm33Xwl0s.JGN61ZHKWw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-07T044840Z_2_CBRE9850QLP00_RTROPTP_2_JAPAN-FILM-MIYAZAKI.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Japanese director Miyazaki speaks during a news conference held to announce his retirement from film in Tokyo" align="left" title="Japanese d

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