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Former UO student starts life in 'special prison' in North Korea
An American citizen sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for what Pyongyang has described as hostile acts against the state has started life at a "special prison," state media said Wednesday.
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Kylie Jenner Goes Without Makeup, Lets Cute Freckles Shine in New Twitpic
Kylie Jenner tweeted a photo of her bare-faced self today, proving that she most certainly does not need makeup to make a pretty picture.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un now has two daughters, probably with different women, according to a source in Beijing.
Dennis Rodman crashes Jenner sisters' PacSun appearance
Can you keep up with the Kardashians? Allow us to shed some light on the very "Brady Bunch" Kardashian family tree: The Kardashians - Kim Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian, Khloe Kardashian and Rob Kardashian - are children to former O.J. Simpson lawyer Robert Kardashian and Kris Jenner .
Mark Cuban is crowdsourcing the next Dallas Mavericks uniform
Mark Cuban has always been one to think outside the box. On Monday, the billionaire Dallas Mavericks owner took to his blog to announce that he's looking to redesign the Mavs' uniforms for the 2015-16 season, and he wants to crowd-source a design from the public.
Primo Pasta Commerical Starring Andrea Bargnani - 2006-2013
During these 2013 NBA Playoffs, two related story lines have emerged that should be of great concern to Raptors fan.
Dennis Rodman Plans New North Korean Trip
Dennis Rodman, the flamboyant former NBA star turned unlikely diplomat of sorts, is planning a second visit to North Korea, this time with the goal of asking his new friend Kim Jong-un to release an American citizen currently jailed there.
Rodman to Kim: 'Do me a solid' and free American
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman is tapping his friendship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to ask for the release of a Korean-American man sentenced to 15 years of hard labor in the North.
Rodman rips Obama: 'We got a black president who can't do [expletive]!'
A recent trip to Communist North Korea and getting cozy with the Supreme Leader has Dennis Rodman now passing judgment on U.S. foreign policies, specifically the way President Obama is dealing with an imprisoned American, reports belgeinfo.com on May 10 .
North Korea: Detained American smuggled in propaganda
A Korean-American smuggled inflammatory literature into North Korea and tried to establish a base for anti-Pyongyang activities at a hotel in a border city, the North said late Thursday in its most in-depth account of the accusations against the man who was sentenced to 15 years' hard labor.
Peacocks wreak havoc on town's cars
Those scratch-and-sniff cards the energy company sends to customers to teach them to recognize the artificial smell added to natural gas? Turns out they work pretty well.
Seattle Times Writer 'Shocked' That Dennis Rodman Answered Kenneth Bae Challenge
Dennis "The Worm" Rodman publicly asked his friend Kim Jong-un to release Kenneth Bae of Lynnwood, Wash.
Rodman: 'Do me a solid,' free American
After a February visit to North Korea that included a basketball outing with Kim Jong Un and his wife, Ri Sol Ju, former NBA star Dennis Rodman called the country's supreme leader a "friend for life." On May 7, Rodman asked Kim via Twitter to release U.S. citizen Kenneth Bae , who was sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for unspecified "hostile ... (more)
2 sought in Lebanon thrift store robbery
The men entered the Family Dollar at 306 Cumberland Street just after 4 p.m., displayed what appeared to be handguns, and robbed the clerk of cash from the register, city police said.
Officials say US to give $100M to Syria
The Obama administration is providing $100 million in new Syria aid, U.S. officials said Wednesday, but the money is for humanitarian purposes only and not linked to any decision on arming Syrian rebels.
Rodman to Kim: 'Do me a solid' and free American
A House Republican and Democrat are pushing a bill that would strip the authority of military officers to overturn convictions for major offenses such as sexual assault.
Rodman to N.Korea: 'Do me a solid' and free American
Cory Mazzoni's return to the Binghamton Mets starting rotation becomes official today.
Dennis Rodman calls on Kim Jong Un to do him 'a solid' and release American detainee
Over the weekend, North Korea insisted that it would not use Kenneth Bae, a Korean-American sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for committing "hostile acts" against the government, as a bargaining chip, despite its track record of only releasing American prisoners after visits by luminaries such as Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter.
Would Howard Kurtz Have Been Let Go If He Made Same Error With Tim Tebow?
Freshly-former Daily Beast media reporter Howard Kurtz is spinning his separation from Newsweek/The Daily Beast as mutual, and while the split may have been inevitable, it was obviously hastened by Kurtz's fatally flawed commentary on NBA player Jason Collins ' coming out .
N.Korean Leader's Wife a Force in Her Own Right?
North Korea's state-run media no longer refer to Ri Sol-ju as the wife of leader Kim Jong-un but simply by her name, suggesting she now holds some kind of position in her own right.