The United States Department of Transportation on Thursday released the first potential federal guidelines that entice automakers to reduce potential distractions for drivers in cars. U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said the voluntary guidelines would be enforced in areas of in-car electronics, entertainment communications and navigation systems that are not necessary for a vehicle's operation.
First it was Michael Jackson, then it was Amy Winehouse and now the magnificent Whitney Houston. I'd like to have every gentleman and lady in this room commit themselves to get our government to legalize drugs. So they have to get it through a doctor, not just some gangsters that sell it under the table.
Police have asked for Whitney Houston's medical records after finding prescription drugs in the Beverly Hills hotel room where she died. They have also requested the fans of the singer to stay home on the funeral day.
Regardless of what you think of their present government, the Iranian people deserve respect and admiration.
Xi Jinping, Vice President of the People's Republic of China, will be courtside as the Lakers play the Suns at the Los Angeles Staples Center on Friday. But this self-proclaimed fan of American basketball has little to say about international phenomenon Jeremy Lin.
Micro-blogging site Twitter's admittance this week that they used to copy and store the entire address book of smartphone users is causing quite a stir. The company has tendered an apology and has indicated that it will update it's privacy policy. But is that enough?
Jeremy Lin is going to bring the Linsanity to the Sprite Slam Dunk Contest at All-Star Weekend at the end of this month in Orlando, Fla.
The 2012 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest participants, all first-timers, have their fate in the hands of the voters as the contest moves to a new format.
Madeleine Stowe plays the icy matriarch Victoria Grayson in the ABC television series Revenge, for which she was recently nominated for a Golden Globe award. The 53-year-old actress has starred in films such as The Last of the Mohicans and Twelve Monkeys. Here are 10 things you probably didn't know about her:
Whitney Houston has not even been buried yet and the battle for her money is about to heat up.
Xi Jinping's visit to the United States is all the rage as Washington scurries to get a better impression of the presumed successor of President Hu Jintao. However, it would be premature to judge Xi's comfortable and amicable style as a sign of any weakness.
Whitney Houston's funeral on Saturday is expected to be televised and streamed on the Web live from the New Jersey church, her publicist told the media Wednesday. Houston's service will be held at New Hope Baptist Church in Newark and Houston's rep reportedly told RumorFix that The Associated Press will live stream the service that begins at noon.
Bruce Beresford-Redman, the former producer of Survivor accused of killing his wife during a family vacation in Cancun, Mexico, will stand trial in that country, Los Angeles station KNBC TV reports.
Los Angeles County officials who were widely ridiculed over mistaken reports that they had imposed a $1,000 fine for throwing Frisbees and footballs on the beach now want to dispatch with the misunderstood rules entirely.
President Obama took the stage at television producer Bradley Bell's house Wednesday, telling about 1,000 supporters that the economy is rebounding and that when he took office, we didn't realize how profound the nature of the crisis was.
Diner was eating a Triple Bypass Burger
Bobbi Kristina, the 18-year-old daughter of Whitney Houston, must be having a difficult time dealing with the loss of her mother, but her father, Bobby Brown said she is emotionally improving as the days go on.
Love is in the air for music's newest couple.
Four days after Whitney Houston's death, her doctors' drug records were subpoenaed by the Los Angeles County coroner's office.
Tim Tebow and Katy Perry don't have a thing, Denver's QB has assured a room full of kids.
As fans question Whitney Houston's cause of death, many decide to visit the site of her passing, the Beverly Hilton hotel, aboard Hollywood's Dearly Departed, the Tragical History Tour. But is it too soon?
Glee pays tribute to the late singer with one of the biggest hits of her career.