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Valentine’s Day is over, but a special Valentine’s date is still in the works. Monday Olympic Bronze Medalist Nick Goepper, a Lawrenceburg, Indiana native, announced which girl tweeted their way into his heart in a Twitter competition using the hashtag #IWantToDateNick.

A Texas woman who learned that her husband was having a baby with his mistress decided to share the news with the community by taking out an ad in a local newspaper to address the incident.

Three months after his release from state prison, actor Robert Downey Jr. was again in trouble with the law after his arrest in Palm Springs on charges of cocaine and methamphetamine possession, authorities said Sunday. Downey, 35, was taken into custody about 9 p.m. Saturday by Palm Springs Police Department officers who went to a room in the posh Merv …

Search for “Nick Nolte” online and you’ll likely come across a photo of man in a Hawaiian shirt with wild hair. He doesn’t look happy. And he shouldn’t be. The picture was taken after the actor was arrested for driving under the influence on the Pacific Coast Highway near Los Angeles on Sept. 11, 2002. Nolte reveals in a new …

Martha Stewart was convicted Friday of obstructing justice and lying to the government about a superbly timed stock sale — a devastating verdict that probably means prison for the woman who epitomizes meticulous homemaking and gracious living. Stewart, 62, grimaced and her eyes widened slightly upon hearing the verdict, and she later released a statement maintaining her innocence and promising …

Elizabeth Taylor was a woman of abundance. She was endowed with outsized beauty, outsized fame and outsized appetites. “I feel very adventurous,” she was once quoted as saying. “There are so many doors to be opened, and I’m not afraid to look behind them.” Though a brilliant actress, her remarkable talent was frequently outshone by her offscreen antics. “My troubles …

A new study suggests that people who do not vent out their anger are more likely at a risk to have a heart attack. So, people who lose their calm often are more likely at risk of cardiac arrests.

It’s still early on the red carpet, but nominee Lupita Nyong’o already has the best look you’ll see tonight. She’s wearing a custom Prada gown in what Kelly Osbourne has termed “Nairobi blue” (Nyong’o says the blue reminds her of her home city.)

The murder trial of South African Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius began dramatically in Pretoria’s High Court on Monday, with a neighbor testifying that she heard “bloodcurdling screams” on the night his girlfriend was killed.

Leading neurologists have warned that seven-time Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher is unlikely to make a full recovery from the severe head injuries he suffered in a skiing accident almost two months ago. The 91-time Grand Prix winner fell while skiing in the French Alps on December 29 and doctors operated on the German to remove blood clots after …

Scarlett Johansson is expecting her first child with her French fiance Romain Dauriac, E! reports, citing multiple sources. Johansson, 29, wore a stomach-concealing pantsuit at her last public outing, at France’s Cesar Awards Feb. 28. The couple confirmed their engagement in September, nearly a year after they began dating.