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Mariah Carey’s Glitter | Mariah Carey’s ‘Hero’ Mariah’s Movie Howls; Her ‘Hero’ Still Scowls All that glitters isn’t gold, and Mariah Carey‘s going to find that out this weekend when her movie finally opens. Glitter, directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall, is quite awful. But we come to praise Mariah, not bury …

OxyContin, a legally prescribed painkiller, is the newest narcotic toinvade small towns and big cities alike. Armed robbers from Bangor, Maine to Hazard, Ky. are storming into pharmacies,pulling out guns and saying: “Give me all your OxyContin.” “If it hasn’t hit your town or city, you need to be on …

NEW YORK – Eighties New Wave icon Boy George flustered Reagan-era America, faded away like the last chords of a Moog-heavy pop tune and then bounced back in the late ’90s as an in-demand DJ. It seems the cultural chameleon has enjoyed his share of good karma, and it isn’t …

WASHINGTON – Whether it’s a dinner with a Kentucky congressman and his wife, a privately-guided bike tour through Manhattan with a New York senator, or an original drawing by the chairman of the Senate Republican Policy Committee, senators and representatives are giving a piece of themselves to help the victims …

Your money is the subject of this evening’s Talking Points memo. As you may know the fed cut interest rates by a half-point, trying desperately to keep the earnings recession from deepening. Once again Alan Greenspan and his posse surprised Wall Street, but this time it was a good surprise …

Haley Joel Osment | Steven Spielberg| Eminem | Soap Star Shines Haley Joel Will Never Be Left Home Alone Don’t worry about 13-year-old A.I.star Haley Joel Osmentbecoming another Macaulay Culkin — a child star mired in controversy with parents picking over his remains. Haley’s father, Eugene Osment, told me at …

Fifth of five parts Dana Giacchetto: The Saga Concludes The people who were more in the dark than anyone — and more vulnerable to Dana Giacchetto— were the common investors, the real people, not the celebrities. Lara Harris, the Shepardfamily, Andy Sarno, Janet Surrey, Sherry Vigdor and Gordon Baird are …

SEATTLE – For decades, Ford trucks have been carrying the load in rural America. But now the automaker’s recent commitment to “Earth-friendly” organizations is planting some seeds of discontent. The once-thriving logging communities ofWestern Montana’sFlathead Valley are struggling to survive, largely becauseofstringent environmental regulations enacted during the Clinton years. That’s …

Kelly Clarkson | Claudia Cohen | Paul McCartney | Odds ‘n’ Ends | Autism Speaks Kelly Clarkson’s New CD Hits Internet Early More than a week before its scheduled release, Kelly Clarkson‘s controversial album, “My December,” is available all over the Internet. I downloaded it quickly last Friday and have …

NEW YORK – The New York City Police Department hate crimes task force tried to determine Wednesday who could have hung a noose on the office door of a black Columbia University professor. An NYPD spokesman told FOXNews.com that the matter was being treated as a hate crime, but offered …