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3/2/2008 11:00:02 PM

Storm reportedly saved Mick Jagger from assassination (Reuters)
3/2/2008 9:26:36 PM
File photo shows Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones during a photocall to present the film Reuters - Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger only survived an assassination attempt by Hells Angels members nearly 40 years ago because a boat carrying his would-be killers was swamped in a storm, according to a new BBC documentary.

Hip-hop's Simmons endorses Obama (AP)
3/2/2008 6:57:48 PM
Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., listens to a question from the audience during a town meeting at Westerville Central High School in Westerville, Ohio, Sunday, March 2, 2008. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)AP - Russell Simmons has been pushing young people to vote, but for a while there, it was looking as if the music industry heavyweight would have trouble casting his own ballot.

BBC: Hell's Angels sought to kill Jagger (AP)
3/2/2008 6:02:54 PM
Mick Jagger, top photo, sings at the Altamont Rock Festival at Livermore, Calif., in this Dec. 6, 1969 file photo while Hells Angels cross stage during melee to help fellow motorcyclists. At the bottom Jagger looks at the motorcyclists after they dragged onstage an unidentified  person whom they mauled during the concert. A program to be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Monday March 3, 2008 says the rock star was the target of an assassination plot hatched in 1969 by the Hells Angels following a purported dispute with the motorcycle gang over concert security.  (AP Photo)AP - Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger escaped an assassination plot hatched in 1969 by the Hells Angels, a new British Broadcasting Corp. documentary has claimed.

Duffy spends third week at top of U.K. charts (Reuters)
3/2/2008 2:03:20 PM
Reuters - Soul singer Duffy has topped the UK singles chart for a third week running with "Mercy," the Official UK Charts Company said on Sunday.

Mariah Talks Babies, Britney, Barack (E! Online)
3/2/2008 1:31:18 PM
Mariah Talks Babies, Britney, Barack(E! Online)E! Online - Mariah Carey has a lot on her mind these days.

Report: J. Lo's twins named Max and Emme (AP)
3/2/2008 12:27:53 AM
Marc Anthony and his wife Jennifer Lopez pose together at 'Movies Rock: A Celebration of Music in Film,'  in Los Angeles, in this Dec. 2, 2007, file photo. Lopez and Anthony have named their newborn twins Max and Emme, People magazine reported Friday Feb. 29, 2008. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)AP - Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony have reportedly named their newborn twins Max and Emme.



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