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Joshua Tree spider species named for U2's Bono
It appeared Bono and arachnids didn't mix when his "Spider-Man" musical had a rough Broadway run, but that didn't keep a biologist from naming an ...
President Obama is Time's 'Person of the Year'
President Barack Obama has been named Time magazine's "Person of the Year" for 2012. "We are in the midst of historic cultural and demographic ...
Obama's 2nd inaugural seems almost an afterthought
Four years ago, Barack Obama's swearing-in drew a record crowd to the National Mall. There were 1.8 million people eager to witness history: the ...
Book traces odd journey of Cohen's song
It's hard to think of any song that has taken a stranger journey through popular culture than Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah." Recorded in 1984, it was ...
Rock stars pay costs of tapestry to honor Havel
Rock stars Bono, The Edge, Peter Gabriel, Sting and Yoko Ono Lennon have covered the cost of a tapestry that will be unveiled next month to honor ...
Biden meets with U2 frontman Bono at White House
The White House says Vice President Joe Biden has met with U2 frontman Bono to discuss global development, AIDS and efforts to fight poverty.
For Muhammad Ali, a Liberty Medal in Philly
Retired boxing champ Muhammad Ali was known as "The Greatest" inside the ring. But some say the moniker has been even more fitting in the years since ...
Muhammad Ali receives Liberty Medal in Philly
Boxing great Muhammad Ali was honored Thursday with the Liberty Medal for his longtime role outside the ring as a fighter for humanitarian causes, ...
AP PHOTOS: Looks for any season at NY Fashion Week
Hot and steamy to rainy and windy in a matter of seconds? It happens at New York Fashion Week on the runway — and outside the shows. The fashion crowd ...
Showers at NY Fashion Week, spring in their steps
A flurry of assistants rushed to protect racks of clothes at New York Fashion Week from Saturday's sudden downpours — perhaps as potent a reminder as ...
Tough and soft make for an intriguing mix at Edun
One doesn't usually think of a harsh military green as a color that will come off well on the fashion runway. But at Edun, the label founded by U2 ...
'Spider-Man' director, producers settle NYC suit
Like in any great theater production, the conflict between director Julie Taymor and the producers of the Broadway production of "Spider-Man" peaked ...
Suu Kyi's silence on Rohingya draws rare criticism
She is known as the voice of Myanmar's downtrodden but there is one oppressed group that Aung San Suu Kyi does not want to discuss. For weeks, Suu Kyi ...