American Idol is so popular that a new interactive magazine has just been created to bring the American viewing public closer to the show`s stars, judges, and everyday goings-on. The first magazine of its kind to hit the Fox network, American Idol the Magazine will bring readers and fans up close and personal with the singing sensations.

The reason for the head-butting incident at the World Cup 2006 final between France`s Zinedine Zidane and Italy`s Marco Materazzi was a mystery for the entire soccer world, and Zidane was unwilling to explain or apologize for the way he acted.

Actress Cameron Diaz has always been famous for her shocking confessions. The statements that this hot blond ? gone brunette, has been giving to various magazines are often very open.

The "Advertising" website, now a subsidiary of America Online, Inc., has agreed to settle FTC charges that it violated federal law by offering free security software, but failing to disclose adequately that adware was bundled with that software.

Have you ever considered moving to another country? This often means that you have to rebuild your career or business from scratch. Doing this doesnt have to be as daunting as it seems. E-commerce offers great opportunities to establish a viable business independent of your country of residence.

The grand opening and expansion of Coastal Vacations` largest worldwide marketer of travel products Monday was not flawless. By day two, their staff had cleared up many or the technical issues that slowed sales the first day their new Tempe Arizona call center went operational.

The federal government is using national security as an excuse to sue New Jersey state officials who are conducting investigations into allegations that certain telephone service providers passed on information about calls made by customers to the National Security Agency (NSA) illegally.

Last week, the Orlando Magic experienced a ?wardrobe malfunction?. When people hear this term they immediately reminded of the Janet Jackson incident a couple of years ago in the Super Bowl. As opposed to Jackson, the Magic?s wardrobe malfunction didn?t include flashing private body parts; they just wore the wrong uniform.

New exiting developments at the NCAA. Highly unlikely as it might seem, the Boston College snapped out of their late-season slump, and made Ohio State the first No. 1 seed to exit the NCAAs with a 79-69 victory in the second round of the Albuquerque Regional on Tuesday night.

In a city torn by nearly four years of bombings, kidnappings, sniper shooting and violence, the citizens of Baghdad have found an ingenious way of meeting with friends and keeping up with some type of social life ? online.

Argentina will play at the toughest group in next month`s FIFA World Cup, but star striker, Hernan Crespo isn`t intimidated, and is positive that their display will be nothing close to their first round elimination four years ago. Argentina was considered as one of the favorites in the last World Cup, but did not manage to bypass the first stage.

Dan Dicau is one of the most interesting stories in the league. After a breakout season last year, Dicau isn?t getting much playing time in Boston which have many people puzzled considering the other alternatives the Celtics have at that position.

Eva Longoria may be best known as the hottest of all the "Desperate Housewives" but she certainly doesn`t want to be viewed as that for the rest of her life. The star has a new movie coming out and plenty more in the works, and she hopes that when the public sees her talent outside of how sexy she is, they will realize that she will stay in the entertainment biz for years to come.

After 40 games we are now close to reaching the half way mark, which means that we get to give grades for the different GM?s for the job they did in retooling their team. Obviously, a general manager is measured by the amount of wins his team gets. Starting with the top of the list - the Memphis Grizzlies.

Margaret Mullen, President and CEO of Downtown Raleigh Alliance (DRA), has announced that NIXdesign, a graphic design and interactive communications media firm in Raleigh, and Karacom Creative, a Raleigh-based freelance marketing communications firm, will assist in the production of a video on economic development for the non-profit organization.