Posts Tagged ‘michael’

AP – Cleveland Browns quarterback Brady Quinn says Notre Dame would be making a mistake if it fires coach Charlie Weis.

AP – Shortly after signing with the San Diego Chargers, Jon Runyan announced he’ll retire at the end of the season and run for Congress in New Jersey.

AP – He’s Italian premier, media mogul and one of the country’s richest men. Now Silvio Berlusconi can add “Rockstar of the Year” to his caps.

Reuters – Michael Morpurgo has been writing award-winning children’s books for decades but he has lost none of his passion for storytelling or his fascination with taking a real-life event and fusing it with fiction.

AP – Abe Pollin, the Washington Wizards owner who brought an NBA championship to the nation’s capital and later had the mettle to stand up to Michael Jordan, died Tuesday.

AP – A Los Angeles official says she’s negotiating with the company that owns Staples Center about reimbursing at least some of the $3.2 million taxpayers spent on the Michael Jackson memorial.

AP – Michael Jackson’s doctor returned to work at his Houston medical clinic on Monday for the first time since the pop star’s death and his patients welcomed him back without reservation.

AP – American businessman Stan Kroenke has bought 10 more Arsenal shares to put him closer to the threshold that forces him to make a takeover bid.

Reuters – The “Twilight” sequel scored the third-biggest opening weekend of all time at the North American box office on Sunday, as millions of young women swooned over the complex love triangle involving a high school girl, a vampire and a werewolf.

AP – Artist Nate Giorgio recalls the last time he saw Michael Jackson, just days before the singer’s death.