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Senate Holds Off on Bolton Confirmation

WASHINGTON – The vote on John Bolton (search) to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations has been blocked, with Democrats trying to force the White House to release long-sought classified information about the controversial nominee, or perhaps to pick someone else for the job. Republicans were not …

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Head of Time Warner Book Group Resigns

NEW YORK – Laurence J. Kirshbaum (search), the popular head of the Time Warner Book Group (search), announced Monday that he is stepping down. Kirshbaum said that he will likely pursue a career as a literary agent, so he “can work with authors in a more intimate way without all …

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Kylie Minogue Diagnosed With Breast Cancer

Australian pop star Kylie Minogue has revealed that she has breast cancer. The disease was diagnosed at an early stage and the 36-year-old singer will start treatment immediately, according to a statement by the Frontier Touring Company, promoter of Minogue’s now-postponed Showgirl tour. In the statement, Minogue says she is …

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