Long odds for winning Mega Millions jackpot
CBS News
Everyone have their tickets ready!? The record-breaking Mega Millions jackpot goes off tonight and if you have a ticket, you have a chance to win over $500 million! What are the exact odds of hitting the jackpot? Read below to find out! Folks are flocking to convenience stories, grocery stores and any other stores to [...]
Read MoreCarson Daly apologizes for homophobic joke; 'Twins' sequel is on the way
Washington P
Carson Daly has apologized for making offensive jokes during a discussion about a pilot's meltdown on a flight to Las Vegas. I have to admit, I'm mostly interested in Don't Trust the B In Apt 23 because of the James Van Der Beek character, and I'm hoping that he isn't sidelined for the bulk of [...]
Read MoreJeff Bridges to play 'The Giver' in 2013 movie
Examiner.com
Lois Lowry's classic book comes to life in a stage production of “The Giver,” the Sarah Metzger Memorial Play at Roundhouse Theater, 8641 Colesville Road, Silver Spring. Showings are 8 pm Friday and Saturday. Admission Time philanthropy, as Levine defines it, is what others might call volunteerism, though he sees it as more of an [...]
Read MoreHeejun Han 'maybe knew it would be' last performance
USA TODAY
By Elizabeth Kwiatkowski, 03/30/2012 American Idol ousts Heejun Han during Thursday night's live results show broadcast on Fox, determining the eleventh season's Top 8 finalists. Han, a 22-year-old from Flushing, NY, became the fifth finalist sent home The "American Idol" voters have spoken yet again. Thursday night they sent home this season's hands-down funniest contestant, [...]
Read MoreKatie Couric to guest-host 'Good Morning America'
First Coast
Today: What to expect from Katie Couric on Good Morning America, the latest in animal-inspired battlefield technology, and Michael Vick's stars in some highly-stylized anti-dogfighting PSAs. Next week — and only next week — Katie Couric will be Today: What to expect from Katie Couric on Good Morning America, the latest in animal-inspired battlefield technology, [...]
Read MoreFinal Four coaches provide star power
CBS News
During the 2007 Final Four, I traveled to Atlanta with a couple of friends to dance at the Pink Pony. We were surprised to find the local dancers questioning why the dancer manager was urging them to work all weekend, then New Orleans, LA – The Kansas Jayhawks and Ohio State Buckeyes meet for the [...]
Read MoreFinal Four: How Kentucky and Louisville match up
Los Angeles
By Chris Dufresne A look at how Kentucky and Louisville match up in their Final Four game Saturday in New Orleans. SCOUTING REPORT: Kentucky's size, speed and scoring ability from anywhere on the court present nightmarish problems for most opponents. the Kansas coach said as he took the raised-court steps up to that stage for [...]
Read MoreNew York Knicks Vs. Atlanta Hawks March 30 Game Preview: A Fan's Outlook
Yahoo! Sport
Babson College and Focus on Tanzanian Communities (FoTZC), a nonprofit organization, held a one-week academy in Tanzania in March to teach leadership and entrepreneurship to locals, who pitched new business ideas to peers, VIP guests, and a panel of Today is March 30th. On this date in 1867, the U.S. purchased Alaska from Russia for [...]
Read More'Pinocchio' pops, but 'The Giver' holds back
Chicago Trib
The giver was Virgil Wilson, who was in his 40s at the time and a music teacher in the Forest Hills school district, where Zettler taught English. “It's not a particularly exciting picture, and I think he just said once, 'This doesn't really fit in my The giver was Virgil Wilson, who was in his [...]
Read MoreVideo: A Bluegrass Tribute to Earl Scruggs
New York Tim
Eric Parsons / AP For better or worse, Earl Scruggs will be remembered by most Americans for his banjo picking alongside partner Lester Flatt in a dated 1960s cultural artifact: "The Beverly Hillbillies." For better, because the style that the It may be impossible to overstate the importance of bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs to American [...]
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