An apple a day keeps Taiwan couple's 50-year marriage sweetOctober 12th, 2009 TAIPEI - A Taiwan couple has been living happily together for half a century because the husband has been giving his wife an apple a day to keep their marriage sweet, a newspaper said Monday. Lee Ta-pin, 77, and Sung Chin-yu, 74, revealed their secret for maintaining a happy marriage while celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday in Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan, the Merit Times reported.
New window opens on Nixon presidency with release of tapes from early Watergate daysJune 23rd, 2009 Another window opens on Nixon presidencyWASHINGTON — Fateful moments from the Watergate scandal that destroyed Richard Nixon's presidency are brought to light in a new collection of papers and tape recordings from that time. Materials released by the Nixon Presidential Library on Tuesday show aides trying to head off a constitutional crisis and save a presidency after Nixon fired the Watergate special prosecutor and forced out the two top Justice Department officials in October 1973.
New England gay marriage advocates hit roadblock in heavy Catholic Rhode IslandMay 9th, 2009 Gay marriage effort stalls in heavily Catholic RIPROVIDENCE, R.I. — Gay marriage could soon become the law of the land across New England — except in Rhode Island.
Salma Hayek had a "beautiful wedding", says Charlize TheronApril 28th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hollywood actress Charlize Theron has revealed that Salma Hayek had a "beautiful wedding" to French tycoon Francois-Henri Pinault last weekend. The 33-year-old actress, who was present with beau Stuart Townsend, said that the bride looked "gorgeous, gorgeous, gorgeous."
"I'm really happy for them and they're just a beautiful couple," Usmagazine quoted Theron as saying.
Connecticut lawmakers vote to update same-sex marriage law; governor expected to signApril 23rd, 2009 Conn. lawmakers pass update of gay marriage lawHARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut state lawmakers have passed a bill that updates the state's marriage laws to conform with a state court ruling allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry.
No lavish wedding for Salma HayekApril 16th, 2009 LONDON - Mexican actress Salma Hayek has rubbished reports that she will spend $2 million on her second wedding, saying that it is 'ridiculous' to even think of spending that much money. Hayek married French businessman Francois-Henri Pinault at City Hall in Paris on Feb 14 quietly and insists she has no plans for a lavish follow-up ceremony, reported contactmusic.com.
No multi-million dollar wedding for Salma HayekApril 16th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Mexican actress Salma Hayek has denied having an extravagant, multi-million dollar wedding bash. The 42-year-old actress, who quietly married Francois-Henri Pinault at City Hall in Paris on Valentine's Day, has denied that she's planning a 2-million dollar second wedding and a reception in April end.
Pammie 'to marry for fourth time'April 11th, 2009 LONDON - Former Baywatch babe Pamela Anderson has sparked rumors that she is set to wed for the fourth time after one of her designer pals told friends he is working on the actress' new wedding gown. Anderson is currently dating scuba diver Jamie Padgett.
Halle Berry sticking on to her anti-marriage vowApril 9th, 2009 LONDON - Reiterating her pledge of never getting married, Hollywood actress Halle Berry has said that she is happy that the man in her life thinks like her about conjugality. The 'Monster's Ball' actress took an anti-marriage stance after splitting from her second husband Eric Benet in 2006.
Miley Cyrus has been planning wedding since age 5April 6th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Miley Cyrus might have denied getting hitched to boyfriend Jason Gaston, but according to her mum, the teen sensation has been planning a dream wedding since childhood. Leticia has revealed that the 16-year-old actress has always had marriage on mind, and has been planning one since five years of age.
Whoopi Goldberg 'just can't commit'April 6th, 2009 LONDON - American actress Whoopi Goldberg has revealed that she loves to get married, but her fascination dies after the ceremony. The 56-year-old actress admits that she "just can't commit".
Ashley Cole, Cheryl Cole to renew wedding vowsApril 3rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Brit footballer Ashley Cole and his wife Cheryl Cole are all set to renew their wedding vows. The couple, who walked down the aisle in 2006, are gearing up to solemnize their wedding once again.
Jennifer Hudson dazed the Sex and City cast with her singing talentMarch 22nd, 2009 WASHINGTON - American singer Jennifer Hudson left the cast of Sex and the City dumbfounded when she serenaded them with her incredible voice. Hollywood Actress Cynthia Nixon revealed that the flick cast would often indulge in impromptu sing-a-longs to pass the time during takes.
I have a karmic connection with Shakeel: AmritaMarch 5th, 2009 MUMBAI - Bollywood actress Amrita Arora, who tied the knot with businessman Shakeel Ladak Wednesday, says she knew he was the one for her as soon as they met since they have 'a karmic connection'. 'The minute I set my eyes on Shakeel I knew he was the man I wanted to marry.
Liv Tyler's marriage break-up left her physically sickFebruary 7th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actress Liv Tyler has confessed that her marriage break-up with musician husband Royston Langdon has left her feeling 'physically sick'. 'The Incredible Hulk' actress split from Langdon after five years of marriage in 2008 and since then has been facing the blues.