Frazer Harrison / Kevin Winter, Getty Images Celebrity Birthdays for May 17 – Bill Paxton, Craig Ferguson and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Bill Paxton
Age: 57
Occupation: Actor
Known For: Starring roles in movies like ‘Apollo 13,’ ‘Twister,’ ‘Aliens,’ ‘True Lies,’ and ‘Titanic,’ and his role as patriarch Bill Henrickson on the HBO series ‘Big Love’
Justin Sullivan, Getty Images Verizon Wireless Will Soon Phase Out Unlimited Data Plans — Dollars and Sense
If you’re a Verizon Wireless customer who was grandfathered in with an unlimited data plan after the company eliminated the option for new customers, enjoy it while it lasts — the company will be moving you to a tiered plan soon.
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Stephen Lovekin / Slaven Vlasic, Getty Images Celebrity Birthdays for May 16 – Janet Jackson, Tori Spelling and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Janet Jackson
Age: 47
Occupation: Singer, Dancer and Actress
Known For: Dozens of hit singles including ‘Control,’ ‘Rhythm Nation’ and ‘That’s the Way Love Goes,’ early TV roles on ‘Good Times’ and ‘Fame,’ movie work in ‘Poetic Justice’ and the ‘Why Did I Get Married?’ film franchise, being of the world’s most awarded artists, and of course being the late Michael Jackson’s little sister
ABC Pale and Proud: High School Senior Organizes ‘No Tanning’ Pledge [VIDEO]
It’s not uncommon for some teens to sign abstinence pledges or pledges vowing not to drink and drive. But at one high school school in Massachusetts, students are promising to abstain from something else entirely: tanning beds.
ABC ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Semifinals Elimination – Who Went Home?
With so many amazing contenders in the ‘Dancing with the Stars‘ semifinals, it was really anyone’s guess who’d leave after Tuesday night’s elimination show.
So which three couples will move on to next week’s big finale?
ABC ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Review: Semifinal Night
Last week saw two couples eliminated from the ‘Dancing with the Stars‘ competition, leaving us with what may be the best semifinal group yet. And on Monday night, they all danced their perfectly-toned backsides off — so who’s got the best shot at moving on to next week’s finale extravaganza?
Let’s find out … LIIIIIIIVE!
Keystone, Getty Images This Day in History for May 13 – Pope John Paul II Shot and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1940 – Winston Churchill gives his first speech as prime minister, saying, “I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat” (More info)
1958 – During a visit to Caracas, Venezuela, Vice President Richard Nixon’s car is attacked by anti-American demonstrators (More info)
Paul Morigi, Getty Images Why Have Catholic Bishops Launched an Inquiry into the Girl Scouts?
When you think of Girl Scouts, you probably think of their iconic green uniforms and annual cookie sales.
But an inquiry launched by a group of Catholic bishops accuses the organization of “possible problematic relationships with other organizations” — specifically, Planned Parenthood.
ktoine, Flickr Gen X Men Don the Apron and Cook More Than Twice as Much as Their Fathers
In recent years, modern men have defied stereotypes by stepping up to help more with childcare and housework — and now it seems they’re cooking a lot more, too.
Jason Merritt / Dimitrios Kambouris, Getty Images Celebrity Birthdays for April 28 – Ann-Margret, Jessica Alba and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Ann-Margret
Age: 71
Occupation: Actress, Singer and Dancer
Known For: Co-starring with Elvis Presley in ‘Viva Las Vegas’ before going on to garner two Academy Award nominations for ‘Carnal Knowledge’ and ‘Tommy,’ appearing in other movies including ‘Any Given Sunday’ and the ‘Grumpy Old Men’ franchise, her numerous musical stage shows, and still being one of the sexiest women alive
Keystone, Getty Images This Day in History for April 28 – Mussolini Exocuted and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1789 – Fletcher Christian leads a mutiny against Capt. William Bligh aboard the British ship ‘Bounty’ (More info)
1945 – Former Italian dictator Benito Mussolini and his mistress are executed by firing squad (More info)
Sample Bread Pudding From 13 Acadiana Restaurants @ DTA! May 17, 2012
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Donna Summer: 1948-2012 May 17, 2012
