‘Two and a Half Men’ finale takes down Charlie Sheen
For the past four years, his character, Charlie Harper, has been dead as a doornail, but the finale showed us that Charlie’s “widow,” Rose, had been keeping him in a…
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Report: Cherif Kouachi texted Coulibaly an hour before Paris attacks began
Le Monde also reported that the January 7 Charlie Hebdo massacre nearly was canceled the day before, because one of the attackers was sick. The newspaper cited unnamed French investigative…
Newspaper in India Pays a Price for Reprinting a Charlie Hebdo Cartoon
MUMBAI, India — The Charlie Hebdo slaughter in Paris has reverberated into the multireligious ethnic sprawl of Mumbai, where an Urdu newspaper has closed and its editor faces charges and…
Reports: Police shot at event tied to controversial cartoonist
The attack occurred just over a month after the massacre at the Paris offices of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, which had come under fire for its publishing cartoons of Mohammed….
Here’s The Terrifying First Teaser For ‘Crimson Peak’
According to the first trailer for “Crimson Peak,” the horror thriller is Guillermo del Toro’s “ultimate masterpiece.” Sorry, “Pacific Rim”! Starring Tom Hiddleston, Jessica Chastain, Charlie Hunnam and Mia Wasikowska…
Charlie Sifford, First Black Player on PGA Tour, Dies at 92
Charlie Sifford, who broke pro golf’s racial barrier as the first black player in a PGA Tour event and became the first black in the World Golf Hall of Fame,…
Marvel’s ‘Daredevil’ Netflix Series Just Got Its First Trailer
He’s just trying to make his city a better place. Netflix’s “Daredevil,” the first of four Marvel series to debut on the streaming service, now has its very first trailer….
Charlie Sifford, First Black PGA Tour Member, Dead At 92
Charlie Sifford, who only wanted a chance to play and broke the color barrier in golf as the first PGA Tour member, died Tuesday night, the PGA of America said….
NAACP Image Awards Fast Facts
History:The Image Awards were established in 1967 “to honor outstanding black actors, actresses, writers, producers, directors, and recognize those working in Hollywood who supported those artists.” The Image Awards are…
Shots Fired During Protest Against Charlie Hebdo in Kabul
KABUL, Afghanistan — Gunfire erupted Saturday at a demonstration in Kabul where several hundred people had gathered to protest the publication of cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad in the satirical…
Charlie Hebdo Raises The Question: Is Hate Speech Protected In France?
When cartoonists at a French publication that had poked fun at the Prophet Muhammad were shot dead, millions around the world felt it as an attack on freedom of speech….
These Parents Are Teaching Others How To Prevent What Tragically Killed Their Baby
In the weeks after the birth of their son Charlie, Maura and Sam Hanke were the picture of exhausted, blissed-out new parents. Maura’s pregnancy had been smooth and full of…
‘Empire’ Star Jussie Smollett: ‘TV Is A More Diverse Space Right Now’
The growing Hollywood trend of a-listers making a transition from the silver screen to television have attracted the likes of Charlie Sheen, Ashton Kutcher, Kerry Washington and Halle Berry to…
Spain: 4 arrested on suspicion of planning terror attacks
Their suspected cell had “many similarities” with the terrorists behind the January 7 massacre at the Paris offices of the Charlie Hebdo satirical magazine, the minister said. Twelve people were…
2015 Paris Terror Attacks Fast Facts
The Charlie in the title references Charlie Brown from the Peanuts cartoon. Hebdo is short for hebdomadaire, meaning weekly, in French. The magazine ceased publication in the 1980s due to…
Charlie Hebdo Magazines Sell Out In A Flash In New York City
Charlie Hebdo quickly sold out at the first three New York City stores that carried the French weekly. Albertine, an Upper East Side French/English bookstore run in conjunction with the…
Lawmakers Pay Tribute To Charlie Hebdo Victims By Holding Up Pencils During State Of The Union
During President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, lawmakers held up pencils as a tribute to the victims of the terror attacks at the offices of the…
MSNBC Has New Plans For Ronan Farrow
The roving news correspondent worked his sources in Paris for days, with nary a chance to eat. His efforts paid off, with a couple of exclusive interviews with interesting people…
Belgium hunts ringleader of suspected terror cell
The suspected key link between senior ISIS operatives in Syria and the Belgian terrorist cell, Belgian-Moroccan ISIS fighter Abelhamid Abaaoud, is still at large, a senior Belgian counterterrorism official said….
Charlie Hebdo releases app as ‘survivors’ issue’ sells out
The Charlie Hebdo app features the so-called “survivor’s issue” of the satirical magazine, which sold out within minutes in France and across Europe this week. Versions are available for iOS,…
Vatican defends Pope after punch remark
The Pope made the gesture and accompanying remarks while flying from Sri Lanka to the Philippines, where he started a five-day visit Thursday. He didn’t mention Charlie Hebdo, the satirical…
Who’s killing Muslims?
Dean Obeidallah, a former attorney, is the host of SiriusXM’s weekly program “The Dean Obeidallah Show.” He is a columnist for The Daily Beast and editor of the politics blog…
Paris terror attacks: Where are we now
There’s a money trail that points to Yemen and a cache of weapons reportedly found in an apartment. This all comes as a nation continues to mourn and Parisians flock…
Charlie Hebdo editorial: Will there continue to be ‘yes, but?’
For a week now, Charlie, an atheist magazine, has accomplished more miracles than all the saints and prophets together. That of which we are the most proud is that you…
Despite condemnations, brisk sales for Charlie Hebdo
Related: Charlie Hebdo sells for hundreds of dollars on eBay The cover of this week’s issue, a depiction of a tearful Prophet Mohammed holding a “Je Suis Charlie” sign, has…
Will there continue to be ‘yes, but?’
For a week now, Charlie, an atheist magazine, has accomplished more miracles than all the saints and prophets together. That of which we are the most proud is that you…
Kerry to meet with Hollande, emphasize U.S. support
The meeting follows an acknowledgment by the White House that it should have sent a higher profile representative to an anti-terrorism march in Paris over the weekend, in order to…
Will there continue to be ‘yes but?’
For a week now, Charlie, an atheist magazine, has accomplished more miracles than all the saints and prophets together. That of which we are the most proud is that you…
Why cartoonists should give it a rest
The latest Charlie Hebdo cartoon, produced after last week’s horrific attacks on the Paris magazine’s offices, literally adds insult to injury. Admittedly a portrait in mixed messages, the cover reads…
5 things to know for your New Day — Wednesday, January 14, 2015
CHARLIE HEBDO NEW ISSUE On sale now: The new edition of Charlie Hebdo hits newsstands today. It’s the first one since last week’s terror attack on the satirical magazine’s headquarters…