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'Spartacus' to End Revolutionary Run Next Season

'Spartacus' to End Revolutionary Run Next Season

(AP) NEW YORK – Starz network says it is ending its highly successful “Spartacus” saga next season. In an unusual move announced Monday, Starz will conclude this action-adventure series while it’s still a big hit, and after logging only three

Libya Jails Russia, Ukraine, Belarus 'Mercenaries'

Libya Jails Russia, Ukraine, Belarus 'Mercenaries'

A military court handed stiff prison terms to 19 Ukrainians, three nationals from Belarus and two Russians accused of serving as mercenaries for ousted leader Moamer Kadhafi in Libya’s conflict last year. One of the Russians, judged to have been

Top US General Talks Military Aid to Philippines

Top US General Talks Military Aid to Philippines

The United States’ top military official discussed boosting the poorly equipped Philippine armed forces in a meeting Monday with President Benigno Aquino, a presidential spokesman said. Aquino and US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin Dempsey, met

Parker's Obama Ad to Air During MTV Movie Awards Tonight

Parker's Obama Ad to Air During MTV Movie Awards Tonight

E! Online: President Barack Obama wants his MTV! And he’s hoping Sarah Jessica Parker will help him get it. I can exclusively reveal…That the Obama campaign will debut its first national television ad Sunday during the MTV Movie Awards. The spot features Parker inviting

Clinton steps up pressure on Russia on Syria

Clinton steps up pressure on Russia on Syria

(AP) Clinton steps up pressure on Russia on SyriaBy BRADLEY KLAPPERAssociated PressSTOCKHOLM U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is stepping up the pressure on Russia to join intensified international efforts for a political transition in Syria that will see

Boats take to Thames for queen's jubilee flotilla

Boats take to Thames for queen's jubilee flotilla

(AP) Boats take to Thames for queen’s jubilee flotillaBy JILL LAWLESSAssociated PressLONDON On a luxury barge festooned with flowers, Queen Elizabeth II sailed down the River Thames on Sunday amid a motley but majestic flotilla of 1,000 vessels, mustered to

Syria's Assad says he's surgeon saving patient

Syria's Assad says he's surgeon saving patient

(AP) Syria’s Assad says he’s surgeon saving patientBy ZEINA KARAMAssociated PressBEIRUT Syrian President Bashar Assad defended his government’s crackdown on opponents Sunday, saying a doctor performing messy emergency surgery does not have blood on his hands if he is trying

Dawson's 'Feud' Legacy Filled with Laughter

(AP) Laughs: A part of the game for ‘Feud’ host DawsonBy FRAZIER MOOREAP Television WriterNEW YORKRichard Dawson brought a saucy, unabashedly touchy-feely style to TV game shows as host of “Family Feud.” The British-born entertainer, who died Saturday at age

Losing faith in Democrats' religious outreach

Losing faith in Democrats' religious outreach

(AP) Losing faith in Democrats’ religious outreachBy RACHEL ZOLLAP Religion WriterWASHINGTON In 2008, Barack Obama took aim at the “pew gap,” the overwhelming Republican edge among voters who regularly attend church. The Democratic presidential nominee came nowhere near closing it,

Palestinian threat to relaunch prisoner hunger strike

Palestinian threat to relaunch prisoner hunger strike

Palestinian prisoners in Israel are threatening to relaunch a hunger strike, a Palestinian official said on Sunday, blaming Israel for reneging on a deal that ended a recent one. Some 1,550 Palestinians imprisoned in Israel ended a hunger strike on

Baldwin Backs Bloomberg's Nanny State Soda Decree

Baldwin Backs Bloomberg's Nanny State Soda Decree

Actor Alec Baldwin recently shed 30 pounds by eliminating most sugars from his diet, and now he wants to take dietary choices away from his fellow New Yorkers. Baldwin, Emmy-winning star of the basement-rated “30 Rock” sitcom, penned an op-ed

Egypt's top prosecutor to appeal Mubarak verdict

Egypt's top prosecutor to appeal Mubarak verdict

(AP) Egypt’s top prosecutor to appeal Mubarak verdictBy HAMZA HENDAWIAssociated PressCAIRO An Egyptian official says the top prosecutor will appeal the verdict in Hosni Mubarak’s trial, which acquitted the former leader and his two sons on corruption charges and cleared

Putin to meet Iran's Ahmadinejad in China: Kremlin

Putin to meet Iran's Ahmadinejad in China: Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on the sidelines of a summit in Beijing next week as tensions rise over Tehran’s nuclear drive, a Kremlin official said in comments released Sunday. “Meeting Ahmadinejad will let

Walker Challenger Runs From Obama

Walker Challenger Runs From Obama

Tom Barrett, Scott Walker’s challenger in the Wisconsin gubernatorial recall election, told CNN this morning that he didn’t ask President Obama to stop by the state to rally Democrats in his support. “We understand he’s got a lot going on,”

'Grey's Anatomy' Win GLAAD Awards

(AP) Facebook, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ win GLAAD awardsSAN FRANCISCOGLAAD likes Facebook. The social networking site won the Special Recognition Award at the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation’s 23rd annual Media Awards. Other honorees at Saturday’s ceremony in San Francisco included

Poll: Obama More Extreme Than Romney

Poll: Obama More Extreme Than Romney

According to a new Rasmussen poll, Americans think that Mitt Romney is more moderate than Barack Obama. A survey of likely voters shows that 52% believe Romney’s views are “mainstream,” with 30% thinking they are “extreme”; by contrast, 45% of

'Family Feud' TV Host Richard Dawson Dies at 79

'Family Feud' TV Host Richard Dawson Dies at 79

(AP) LOS ANGELES – Richard Dawson, the wisecracking British entertainer who was among the schemers in the 1960s sitcom “Hogan’s Heroes” and a decade later began kissing thousands of female contestants as host of the game show “Family Feud” has

McCotter Ends Write-in Campaign

McCotter Ends Write-in Campaign

(AP) Michigan congressman ends write-in campaignLIVONIA, Mich.U.S. Rep. Thaddeus McCotter of Michigan announced Saturday that he would not seek a sixth term through a write-in campaign after he failed to get enough signatures to get on the ballot. McCotter ran