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Will Phil Jackson Coach the Knicks in 2012?
May 11, 2011 On Sunday, coach Phil Jackson made it clear he had every intention of retiring following the Lakers' devastating playoff defeat to the Dallas Mavericks.
"In all my hopes and aspirations," he said, "this is the final game that I'll coach."
Of course, Jackson has cried wolf before, so it should come as no surprise that he's considering taking over the New York Knicks in 2012.
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Paula Abdul Joins ‘The X Factor’: Report
May 9, 2011 Paula Abdul has signed on as the fourth and final judge of ‘The X Factor,’ the Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.
Sources say that negotiations went down to the wire, due in part to her deal with CBS to appear on the dance-competition series ‘Live to Dance.’
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Ask and Reply with Jennifer Hudson
May 6, 2011 Jennifer Hudson is one of the most multi-talented artist in the industry today. She can act, she can definitely sing but there are a few questions that some facebook and Twitter users recently asked her and Jennifer was kind enough to reply to them.
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Young People Don’t Know Who The Beatles Are [VIDEO]
May 6, 2011 And now for something that will make you feel really old: The blog, I Hate Young People, recently took to the streets to quiz our nation's youngsters on their knowledge of The Beatles. The results: Well, let's just say they could use a little 'Help!'.
Not only had they never heard of the "Fab Four," most couldn't even name one member of the band, let alone one of its songs. In fact, one interviewee mistook John Lennon for John Legend.
Check out the horrifying video after the jump; and for all you youngsters out there reading this, here is a list of every single Beatles song ever released, you know, just in case.
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Jacob Lusk Eliminated From ‘American Idol’
May 6, 2011 
‘American Idol’ is down to the final four!
Last night’s elimination show started off quickly, with the remaining five contestants performing ‘So Happy Together.’
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5 Gifts Not to Get Mom for Mother’s Day
May 6, 2011 If there's one talent moms have, it's their killer poker face. That's why you may not have noticed any disappointment from gifts you've given her on a holiday, birthday or Mother's Day in the past, from macaroni necklaces to wilted bouquets. And though we're sure you've given her lots of things she adores, you don't want to make the mistake of giving her something she doesn't.
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Newspaper Front Pages Around the US Cover Bin Laden’s Death
May 2, 2011 Newspapers across the country reacted to the demise of Osama bin Laden on Monday morning, with front page headlines from the triumphant (Newark's "Star-Ledger" quotes Obama's speech with "'Justice Has Been Done'") to the minimal ("Dead," the "Boston Herald" and many others plainly state) to the profane ("
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Americans React to News That Osama bin Laden Is Dead [PHOTOS]
May 2, 2011 The world was brought to a standstill late Sunday evening when President Barack Obama confirmed that terrorist leader Osama bin Laden had been killed by U.S. operatives in Pakistan.
Americans quickly gathere
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Barack Obama Roasts Donald Trump at White House Correspondents’ Dinner [VIDEO]
May 2, 2011 In the battle between Donald Trump and Barack Obama, it looks like our nation’s President is having the last laugh.
Just days after he released his long form birth certificate to the public, Obama appeared at the 2011 White House Correspondents Dinner, during which he saved time to make a few jabs at the ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ host, who for weeks had demanded to see the certificate.
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Osama Bin Laden Killed in Pakistan, President Obama Confirms
May 2, 2011 In a stunning development, President Barack Obama confirmed late Sunday evening that Osama bin Laden, the leader of terrorist group Al-Qaeda responsible for the Sept. 11 attacks, was killed Sunday in Pakistan.
Obama made the announcement in a televised address shortly after 11:30 PM ET, about an hour after reports of bin Laden's death had made their way onto the Internet.
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Barack Obama Releases Long Form Birth Certificate
April 27, 2011 After years of speculation, President Barack Obama silenced critics today by releasing the long form version of his birth certificate from the state of Hawaii.
The birth certificate was posted on the White House's official website, with a statement from White House communications director Dan Pfeiffer.
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Five Useful Mother’s Day Gifts
April 25, 2011 If you really think about it, Mother's Day is the perfect opportunity to make up for all those times you gave mom a hard time during your youth. After all, a bouquet of daffodils now definitely excuses that time you snuck out of the house at 2 am. And a box of gourmet truffles? The perfect antidote to the antique china you broke while running around like a wild banshee.
But while flowers and chocolate are dandy, they don't last long. Treat Mom to one of these five Mother's Day gifts she'll both use and love for years to come: