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California High-Speed Rail Cost Estimate Soars

The latest business plan for California's proposed bullet-train system puts its cost estimate at nearly $100 billion, more than twice a previous estimate and a stunning amount of money for lawmakers who must decide whether to move forward with the project.

San Andreas Returns in 'Grand Theft Auto V' Trailer

3. GTA V: Rockstar Brings Glam Back to Grand Theft Auto
RockStar Entertainment released the trailer for the new 'Grand Theft Auto V.' Though it is pretty it still doesn't tell us much about the game's story or gameplay it seems to be set in Los Santos from Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.

Judge Orders 30 Days in Jail for Lindsay Lohan

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A judge on Wednesday sentenced Lindsay Lohan to 30 days in jail for violating probation and ordered the troubled actress to perform a strict schedule of community service and psychological counseling.
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Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt

LA Dodgers, MLB Agree to Sell the Team

The Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team said it has agreed with Major League Baseball (MLB) officials to a court-supervised sale of the team and its media rights, potentially ending a long-running court battle between the league and owner Frank McCourt.
Photo of the tsunami-crippled No. 4 reactor of TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima prefecture

Radioactive Xenon Detected at Fukushima Nuclear Plant

Signs of nuclear fission at the crippled Fukushima atomic power plant have been discovered, raising the risk of increased radiation emissions, officials said Wednesday, suggesting one of its reactors could have a new problem.
Kim and Kris Humphries

Kim Kardashian Apologizes to Fans for Divorce, Says ‘I Married for Love’

American socialite and star of the television reality series, Keeping up with the Kardashians recently filed for divorce from Kris Humphries, a professional basketball player. She cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for seeking a formal split. She later said she never wanted to hurt anyone by ending her 72-day marriage.
Justin Bieber: 'My World Tour'

Is Justin Bieber the Father of a Baby Boy or False Claim from Mariah Yeater?

A woman claiming to be the mother of Justin Bieber's baby has reportedly demanded the pop star take a paternity test. Twenty-year-old fan Mariah Yeater alleges that Justin Bieber is the father of her three-month-old son, according to an exclusive report released by Star magazine. Yeater signed court papers under the penalty of perjury claiming that the 17-year-old pop star had sex with her backstage at one of his concerts in Los Angeles when she was 19.
Academy Awards show producer Gil Cates is interviewed at the announcement of the nominations for the 80th Academy Awards at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, California

Oscar Producer Gil Cates Dies, Age 77

Film, television and Broadway producer and director Gil Cates, who ran the show for 14 Oscar ceremonies and was an entertainment industry leader, has died at age 77.
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Adele Dismisses Throat Cancer Rumors

British singer Adele has dismissed rampant speculation in the media that she has throat cancer following the cancellation of her remaining tour dates and promotional appearances in 2011, due to surgery.
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Man Pleads Not Guilty to Hacking Celebrity e-mails

A Florida man pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to hacking into e-mail accounts to access and distribute nude photos and other personal information of numerous celebrities including actress Scarlett Johansson.
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Don Mischer to receive Producers Guild TV award

A month before he directs and co-produces his second Academy Awards show, Don Mischer will receive an honor of his own at one of the key Oscar precursor shows, the Producers Guild of America's 23rd annual Producers Guild Awards.

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