From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:37 PM

Dr. Bruce Ribner, epidemiologist at Emory University explains why H1N1 swine flu appears to affect children more severely. (Oct. 19)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:36 PM

Singer Leona Lewis punched during UK book signing; Pro wrestler and music video icon Albano dies at 76; Avril Lavigne files for divorce from Sum 41 rocker (Oct. 15)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:35 PM

Amazon.com and Wal-Mart trade book price cuts, Bank of America posts a big loss and the nation’s industry continues to recover. The AP's Mark Hamrick reports. (Oct. 16)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:34 PM

Renee Zellweger, Julianne Moore, Katie Holmes and Emily Blunt pay tribute to Julie Andrews as Elle Magazine’s 16th annual Women in Hollywood gala celebrates its nominees.(Oct.20)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:29 PM

There is a new No. 1 team in college football. Alabama moved into the top spot after a win over South Carolina. Former No. 1 Florida won, but fell one spot after struggling against Arkansas. Oklahoma lost to Texas and fell to No. 25. (Oct. 18)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:28 PM

Drug traffickers shot down a police helicopter Saturday in northern Rio de Janeiro, killing two officers, as it flew over a clash between drug gangs. The dramatic downing comes two weeks after Rio was picked to host the 2016 Olympic games. (Oct. 17)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:27 PM

Paulina Rubio and Wisin and Yandel were among the big winners at the eighth annual Los Premios MTV awards in Los Angeles. Nelly Furtado not only hosted, she also performed at the ceremony, as did Shakira and 50 Cent. (Oct.16)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:27 PM

Rod Stewart talks about how he’s returned to his roots on his new album 'Soulbook,' a collection of classic 60s and 70s favorites. (Oct. 29)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:27 PM

Swiss government defends Polanski tipoff to U.S.; DNA hearing in Lil Wayne gun case; Britney Spears and photographer settle lawsuit. (Oct. 21)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:25 PM

Amazon.com and Wal-Mart trade book price cuts, Bank of America posts a big loss and the nation’s industry continues to recover. The AP's Mark Hamrick reports. (Oct. 16)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:25 PM

Barnes & Noble has unveiled the "nook," a new electronic-book reader that will compete with Amazon.com’s Kindle. (Oct. 21)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:25 PM

A Web site rates the city of El Paso in Texas as having the ugliest men in the country, based on education and obesity numbers. (Oct. 22)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:25 PM

Norv, Philip, LT and Gates speak out about the loss to the Broncos, and Annie finds the fans and Barack Obama (well, sort of). Special appearance by the Weddle family. Video by Sharon "Annie" Heilbrunn.

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:21 PM

Apple has updated its iMac desktop computer line and introduced a mouse that responds to the touch of fingers instead of using buttons or scroll wheels. (Oct. 21)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:19 PM

Renee Zellweger, Julianne Moore, Katie Holmes and Emily Blunt pay tribute to Julie Andrews as Elle Magazine’s 16th annual Women in Hollywood gala celebrates its nominees.(Oct.20)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:19 PM

As the criminal investigation continues into last week’s helium balloon hoax in Colorado, neighbors of the Henne family paint a picture of an unusual family. (Oct. 20)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:19 PM

Swiss government defends Polanski tipoff to U.S.; DNA hearing in Lil Wayne gun case; Britney Spears and photographer settle lawsuit. (Oct. 21)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:18 PM

Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber diagnosed with prostate cancer; Morrissey released from hospital following overnight stay; 'Paranormal Activity' beats 'Saw' to top US box office. (Oct. 26)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:17 PM

Paulina Rubio and Wisin and Yandel were among the big winners at the eighth annual Los Premios MTV awards in Los Angeles. Nelly Furtado not only hosted, she also performed at the ceremony, as did Shakira and 50 Cent. (Oct.16)

From: signonsandiego on Thu, Oct 29 2009 5:16 PM

Ludacris is more known for his rap songs than his community service. But he is using is non-profit organization to benefit under-served communities and calling on other celebrities and hip-hop heads to give back. (Oct. 28)