Brood 13, Yum!

"Brood 13" sounds more like a sci-fi thriller than this summer's monster generation of cicadas in the Midwest. Some are anticipating a tasty insect treat.
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Miss Japan New Miss Universe; Miss USA Booed

Hear what Donald Trump and Riyo Mori had to say after the 20-year old from Japan was crowned Miss Universe. They also talk about how Miss USA Rachel Smith, was jeered by the Mexican audience.
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Lohan Is Photographed Slumped in Car

New photos show Lindsay Lohan passed out in the passenger seat of a car in Beverly Hills. They were taken less than 48 hours after she was busted for suspicion of DUI. Check out the latest with AP's Alicia Quarles.
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Cellphone Symphony

Watch Bora Yoon play music on her cellphone at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
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China Animal Rights

Beijing's Zoo, like many of China's tourist attractions, is being revamped to show the country's remarkable development to the millions of tourists expected to visit the city while it hosts the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. But animal welfare activists criticize it as an attempt to cover over widespread animal abuse, in a country with no laws to prevent cruelty against animals.
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Pope to Meet Missing Girl's Parents

The parents of a missing British toddler will meet with Pope Benedict at the Vatican on Wednesday.
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'Pirates' Nabs $112.5M, Misses Record

The third installment of 'Pirates of the Caribbean' hauled in $112.5 million from Friday to Sunday, well below opening weekend for 'Shrek the Third' and 'Spider-Man 3.'
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Rosie O'Donnell May Never Speak to Hasselback

Rosie O'Donnell says she may never speak to Elisabeth Hasselbeck again. In a video entry posted on her blog, she says Hasselbeck called, but O'Donnell says she didn't speak to her.
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Barbra Streisand Cancels Rome Concert

Barbra Streisand canceled her concert in Rome next month - a move that followed protests by Italian consumer groups angered by what they said were excessively high ticket prices.
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Lindsay Lohan Booked on Suspicion of DUI

Lindsay Lohan was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence Saturday after her convertible struck a curb, and investigators found what they believe is cocaine at the scene, police said.
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Small woman, many hotdogs

A petite Korean immigrant has shown she's all American by winning a Memorial Day hotdog eating competition. Sonya Thomas took just 12 minutes to eat three dozen hotdogs as she fought off other competitors in Philadelphia.
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Senator Obama Honors Veterans While In New Hampshire For Memorial Day

(Chicago) Obama was criticized by some conservatives who said his 'no' vote on a recent war funding bill signaled a lack of support for U.S. troops. He responded to that criticism in word and deed Monday.
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Official faces death penalty

The last time China sentenced an official of Zheng's rank to death was in 2000, when Hu Changqing, a vice governor of the eastern Jiangxi province, and Cheng Kejie, a vice head of the National People's Congress, were executed for taking bribes.
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NFL player drowns

NFL player Marquise Hill drowned in a jetski accident at lake in New Orleans, Louisiana. The body of the New England Patriots team member was discovered by searchers this afternoon.
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