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'Storage Wars' lawsuit: Former cast member says show is rigged'Storage Wars' lawsuit: David Hester, a former participant on the show, says he was fired because he complained about producers adding items to lockers to add drama. 'Storage Wars' airs on A&E.
'Man of Steel' trailer shows character exploration, big-budget visuals (+trailer)'Man of Steel' will explore the character of Superman before he has fully assumed his superhero identity.
SAG award nominations: 'Argo' and 'Lincoln' top the listAmong the top nominees for the聽Screen Actors Guild聽film聽awards聽on Wednesday, were the actors of Iran hostage drama 'Argo' and drama 'Lincoln.'
Jenna Bush Hager pregnant: George W. Bush to be first-time grandpaJenna Bush Hager announced her pregnancy this morning on the 'Today' show. The former first daughter and husband Henry are expecting the arrival of their first child this spring.
Ravi Shankar: Sitar virtuoso and father of the rock benefit concertRavi Shankar: George Harrison called him "the godfather of world music."聽 Ravi Shankar helped millions of classical, jazz and rock lovers discover the centuries-old traditions of Indian music.
Chocolate-dipped green tea shortbread cookiesJapanese matcha green tea and bittersweet chocolate make these buttery shortbread cookies deliciously decadent, with coffee or tea.聽
Bestselling books the week of 12/13/12, according to IndieBound*What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
A Thousand MorningsMary Oliver's poetry collection showcases her clear, strong voice and celebrates nature.
Reader recommendation: God's HotelMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
Rescue dog: Albie stretches the boundaries of human loveRescue dog Albie takes a nap with his owner and sparks a reverie on the spiritual connections of an extended family ... particularly the canine extension.
Frank Sinatra: 10 quotes on his birthdayFrank Sinatra was born on Dec. 12, 1915. His lengthy music and film career spanned decades, from 1935 when he got his first break to 1995 when he sang in front of a live audience for the last time.
An unusually candid picture of Sonia Sotomayor is reported to emerge from her memoirSonia Sotomayor's memoir "My Beloved World," scheduled for release in January, tells her rags-to-riches stories in more personal detail than might be expected from a Supreme Court justice.
Holiday appetizer: Goat cheese stuffed datesAn easy appetizer that tastes delicious, takes only five minutes to make, and can be prepared hours ahead of the party.
'Alice in Wonderland 2'? Tim Burton's take on 'Alice' could get a sequelWill Johnny Depp return to Wonderland? There may be a sequel to Burton's 'Alice in Wonderland.'
Patrick Moore's show 'The Sky at Night' popularized astronomy in the UKPatrick Moore was the presenter for the long-running BBC show 'The Sky at Night.' Moore had held the job for more than 50 years.
10 coffee table books that make great giftsStuck for a present for that friend that's hard to shop for? Check out one of these gorgeous coffee table books.
'Girls' creator Lena Dunham's book proposal leaks onlineLena Dunham's 66-page book proposal earned her $3.7 million in her deal with Random House.- How to keep a holiday topiary aliveTips on how to care for a holiday topiary
Jenni Rivera, the 'Diva de la Banda,' lost in Mexico jet crashJenni Rivera died Sunday when her Learjet 25 crashed. Jenni Rivera was a mother, grandmother, and the queen of the grupero music scene in Mexico. Her death was confirmed by US officials Monday.
Meatless Monday: Kale pita wrapsWarm pita wraps filled with saut茅ed greens, tofu, mushrooms, and onions make for a satisfying meal with umami flavors.
