Jie Zhengis China’s pride for becoming the first Chinese player to make it to an Australian Open singles semi-final. Zheng’s best-ever Grand Slam performance, ending Maria Kirilenko’s dream run in Melbourne with a 6-1, 6-3 win, equaled the same stage at Wimbledon 2008.
Another Chinese player who made it to quarterfinals is Li Na who will [...]

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Speculations have raged for weeks… Who is taking Simon Cowell’s seat on the popular Fox talent show ‘American Idol’? When Simon Cowell announced that he’ll be leaving “American Idol’ after this season, many ‘Idol’ fans got to thinking about possible replacements.
A big name being linked about is that of Tommy Mottola, former head of [...]

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A week after Toyota Motor Corp. announced to suspend U.S sales of eight car models, the company has declared again to recall an additional 1.09 million vehicles in the United States to fix faulty gas pedals and problems over floor mats.
Last week, Toyota issued a recall for 2009-2010 RAV4, 2009-2010 Corolla, 2009-2010 Matrix, 2005-2010 [...]

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Actor Pernell Roberts dies at his Malibu, California, home on Sunday, January 24 of pancreatic cancer. He was 81.
Roberts, a television actor and singer was best known for his roles as Adam Cartwright, on the western series “Bonanza” in 1959 and as chief surgeon, Dr. John Macintyre on “Trapper John, M.D.,” a 1979 medical drama [...]

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