Google agrees to develop separate privacy policy for digital books to satisfy FTCSeptember 3rd, 2009 Google to draw up new privacy policy for booksWASHINGTON — Google has agreed to draw up a separate privacy policy for its digital library in response to a request from the Federal Trade Commission. The concessions come amid a growing outcry among critics who believe a class-action settlement with U.S.
Suspects in Travolta extortion trial plead not guiltyApril 29th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The two suspects accused of trying to extort millions of dollars from John Travolta have pleaded not guilty in court. Ambulance driver Tarino Lightbourne and ex Bahamas senator Pleasant Bridgewater were alleged to have teamed up in a 25-million-dollar plot to extort money from Travolta and his wife over information related to their 16-year-old son Jett's death.
Ambulance driver, former Bahamas senator plead not guilty in Travolta extortion caseApril 29th, 2009 2 Bahamians plead not guilty in Travolta caseNASSAU, Bahamas — An ambulance driver and a former senator have pleaded not guilty to charges that they tried to extort $25 million from actor John Travolta following the death of his teenage son in the Bahamas. Former Sen. Pleasant Bridgewater remains free on $50,000 bail as does Tarino Lightbourne.
John Travolta seeks solitude in TahitiApril 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actor John Travolta, who lost his 16-year-old son Jett in January, took a solo trip to Tahiti where he stayed over the weekend. Travolta, 55, flew in from Australia on April 18 in his private 707.
Grieving Travoltas 'jet in and out' of AustraliaApril 17th, 2009 MELBOURNE - John Travolta and his wife Kelly Preston reportedly jetted into Australia for a three-day visit. The Hollywood couple had previously been avoiding the spotlight after losing their 16-year-old son Jett, who died from a seizure during a family holiday in the Bahamas on January 2.
Travolta, Kelly Preston back in spotlight with daughter's birthday celebrationApril 9th, 2009 WASHINGTON - John Travolta, 55, and Kelly Preston, 46, had been keeping a low profile since the tragic death of their son Jett on January 2 in the Bahamas, but the couple returned to the spotlight when they celebrated their daughter Ella Bleu's 9th birthday on April 3. As per a source close to the family, the two celebrated the day "just as they would any other year".
Goody's grieving mum 'draws strength' from BibleApril 8th, 2009 LONDON - Late Jade Goody's grieving mother was spotted gathering her emotions as she read the Bible at her daughter's final resting place. Jackiey Budden, who lost her 27-year-old girl to cervical cancer on March 22 - Mother's Day, was seen reading aloud passages as she sat alone on the flower-laden site at the churchyard near Jade's home in Upshire, Essex.
Cruise, Travolta to team-up for 'Butch Cassidy' remakeApril 5th, 2009 LONDON - Tom Cruise is planning a remake of the classic 1969 'Western Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid', starring himself and close pal John Travolta. An associate has revealed that Cruise got the blessing of Paul Newman just months before the actor died of lung cancer last September.
Travoltas launch kids fund in memory of deceased sonFebruary 24th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood couple John Travolta and Kelly Preston have launched a charity in memory of their dead son, Jett. The family has set up the Jett Travolta Foundation on their website to 'assist and provide relief' to kids with physical, medical, emotional and educational needs, reports thesun.co.uk.
Leave Travolta alone: Newton-johnJanuary 19th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actor John Travolta's 'Grease' co-star Olivia Newton-john has urged the media to leave the actor alone as he grieves the death of his son. The actress-singer has been in touch with the devastated star in the recent days, and now she is keen to keep the press away from Travolta and his wife Kelly Preston, reported imdb.com
'I think it's time to leave people alone when they are grieving and just send him a lot of love.
Travolta cancels appearance at Golden Globes after son's deathJanuary 10th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Following the tragic death of his 16-year-old son last week, actor John Travolta has cancelled his planned appearance at the Golden Globes. The actor's spokesman told Us Magazine that Travolta will not appear at the awards programme in Beverly Hills Sunday.
Actor John Travolta flies back to Florida with son's ashesJanuary 6th, 2009 NEW YORK - Hollywood actor John Travolta and his wife Kelly Preston were preparing for a Scientology funeral for their 16-year-old son Jett, who died Friday after suffering a seizure while on a holiday in the Bahamas. The couple flew on their private jet to their Florida home, with the ashes of their teenage son.
Kate Hudson offers condolences to TravoltaJanuary 5th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actress Kate Hudson took time out of promoting her latest film to offer her condolences to actor John Travolta and Kelly Preston after the tragic death of their teenaged son Jett. The star was walking the red carpet at the New York premiere of her latest movie 'Bride Wars' with Anne Hathaway Monday, when she approached reporters to offer a message of support to the grieving parents, reports contactmusic.com.
Travolta heartbroken over death of teenaged sonJanuary 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood star John Travolta is 'heartbroken' after he tried in vain to save the life of his son Jett by administering emergency mouth-to-mouth resuscitation before paramedics arrived. Contactmsuic.com reports, the 16-year-old passed away in the Bahamas Jan 2 after suffering a seizure at his family's holiday home at the Old Bahama Bay Hotel on Grand Bahama Island, according to family attorney Michael Ossi.
John Travolta's 16-year-old son diesJanuary 2nd, 2009 LOS ANGELES - The 16-year-old son of Hollywood star John Travolta died Friday while the family was vacation in the Bahamas. Jett Travolta, the son of John and his wife Kelly Preston, was found unconscious on the bathroom of the family's suite at the Old Bahama Bay Resort Friday morning, according to a police statement published by celebrity website TMZ.