By Jesse J. Holland - Associated Press
Being a Supreme Court justice has not only been good for Sonia Sotomayor’s legal career, it’s also helped her bank account. The justice on Friday reported that she’s received more than $3 million in advance payments for her best-selling memoir, “My Beloved World.” Published June 7, 2013 Comments
By Adam Mazmanian - Special to the Washington Times
For a goofy, crowd-pleasing buddy comedy, “The Internship” is haunted by dissonant notes of melancholy that reflect the economic upheaval wrought by the information age. Published June 6, 2013 Comments
By Matthew Dicker - Special to The Washington Times
Now in its ninth year, the DC Jazz Festival runs through June 15 with more than 125 performances at more than 40 venues around town. Published June 6, 2013 Comments
By Joseph Szadkowski - The Washington Times
Memory hunter Nilin looks to restore her life and help humanity in a beautiful looking, third-person action game. Published June 6, 2013 Comments
By Daniel Wattenberg - The Washington Times
In a March blog post Michael Moore urged the release of crime scene photos depicting the shattered, perforated bodies of the schoolchildren slaughtered last December in Newtown. Confronting the eye-opening gore, he argued, was a moral imperative — expiation for America’s tacit moral complicity in mass shootings and a goad to brisk and decisive action expanding gun control and driving a stake through the heart of the NRA. On Tuesday, amid rising solidarity with victims’ parents trying to prevent release of the graphic images, Mr. Moore flatly denied having advocated their tactical dissemination — and blamed any misconceptions to the contrary on a Fox News reporter. Published June 4, 2013 Comments
By Bob Thomas - Associated Press
Esther Williams, the swimming champion-turned-actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91. Published June 6, 2013 Comments
By Sandy Cohen - Associated Press
On Wednesday, Paris Jackson became a trending tabloid topic all too familiar for the Jackson family after she was rushed to a hospital for unspecified reasons. Published June 6, 2013 Comments
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The actor John Krasinski says life has been "really weird" and difficult after the popular NBC show "The Office" wrapped up last month. Published June 6, 2013
By Associated Press
A Los Angeles judge has finalized Kim Kardashian's divorce from NBA player Kris Humphries. Published June 5, 2013
By Frazier Moore - Associated Press
Jon Stewart is starting a summerlong break from anchoring "The Daily Show," but it will be no holiday: He'll be in the Middle East making his first movie. Published June 5, 2013
By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times
Keith Olbermann is coming back to television — but not for the politics. Published June 5, 2013
By David Bauder - Associated Press
Turner Sports said Wednesday that Keith Olbermann will team with Hall of Fame pitcher Dennis Eckersley on its studio show during the baseball playoffs this October. It’s a familiar role and corporate home for Olbermann, who hosted baseball postseason shows on NBC and Fox in the late 1990s and began his on-air career as a sports reporter for CNN, another Turner network. Published June 5, 2013
By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times
The audience at a taping of NBC's "The Tonight Show" erupted in cheers and applause earlier this week when host Jay Leno joked about the need to close the Internal Revenue Service. Published June 5, 2013
By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times
A Brooklyn couple who hosted a radio show called "The Pursuit of Happiness" committed suicide together at least a week ago in their Park Slope home, the New York Daily News exclusively reported Wednesday. Published June 5, 2013