TOKYO (AFP) – The world’s oldest person, Japanese woman Kama Chinen, has died a week short of her 115th birthday after a life spanning three centuries, Guinness World Records said Tuesday. Chinen lived on Okinawa in Japan’s far south, a sub-tropical island whose inhabitants are well known for their robust health into advanced age. “Guinness [...]
With a figurine of her favorite superhero, Batman, strapped firmly to the roll cage for luck, NASCAR’s youngest driver hit the course today at the Stafford Motor Speedway. Too young to drive to the racetrack (or the mall, for that matter), 14-year-old Katie Brice competed today in her first NASCAR-sanctioned race. Though she didn’t finish, [...]
“Designing Women” star Dixie Carter, whose Southern charm and natural beauty won her a host of television roles, has died at age 70. Carter died Saturday morning, according to publicist Steve Rohr, who represents Carter and her husband, actor Hal Holbrook. He declined to disclose the cause of death or where she died. Carter lived [...]
34-year-old West Australian Chanelle Carter was killed, along with two others, in a cycling accident yesterday in Spain. The Spanish news website El Mundo is reporting that a group of 60 cyclists was polughed into by a van near Tarragona, south of Barcelona. Ms Carter was in the group and El Mundo reports she was [...]
Sandra Bullock is so beautiful and fresh with her gown as she arrives in the Oscars. And her stunning look matched the achievement she recently got as the 2010 Best Actress of the Oscars for the movie “The Blind Side” as Leigh Anne Tuohy. She looks so magnificent on stage as she delivers her speech. [...]
Casey Johnson was just 30 years old when she was found dead in L.A. on Monday; reps say she passed away of natural causes. The young socialite’s death has sparked a slew of headlines and Web searches. Ms. Johnson was no stranger to the public eye and to controversy. An heiress to the Johnson & [...]
Oprah Winfrey is one of the many women who have influenced my life with her works and views and just like her other viewers, I can’t help but be sad with her announcement. I believe that this will be a very gracious exit for her and I truly felt her sincerity about the reason why [...]
BROMONT, Quebec – A Canadian woman on long-term sick leave for depression says she lost her benefits because her insurance agent found photos of her on Facebook in which she appeared to be having fun. Nathalie Blanchard has been on leave from her job at IBM in Bromont, Quebec, for the last year. The Canadian [...]
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