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Noted bicyclist to ride in Maine Dempsey Challenge (AP)

September 6, 2010

AP - Olympic bronze medalist and Tour de France veteran Levi Leipheimer (LEE'-vy LYP'-hy-mur) is visiting Maine to take part in the second annual bicycling fundraiser put on by "Grey's Anatomy" star Patrick Dempsey.

Master chefs offer different contest at US Open (AP)

September 6, 2010

AP - There's been intense competition going on at the U.S. Open, and it has nothing to do with aces or foot faults.

Kanye West: 'I bled hard' over Swift debacle (AP)

September 6, 2010

AP - Hip-hop star Kanye West is still feeling the pain over his trophy grab from Taylor Swift last year — and he's expressing his pain all over Twitter.

Comedian Robert Schimmel dies after car accident (AP)

September 6, 2010

AP - Standup comic Robert Schimmel, a frequent guest on Howard Stern's radio show, has died after suffering serious injuries in a car accident. He was 60.

Guests for the Sunday TV news shows (AP)

September 6, 2010

AP - Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:

Fox: Kara DioGuardi departs 'American Idol' (AP)

September 6, 2010

AP - Kara DioGuardi is following Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell out the door at "American Idol."

Christie's expects Poussin to fetch up to $31 million (Reuters)

September 6, 2010

Reuters - Christie's expects a major work called "Ordination" by French master Nicolas Poussin to fetch 15-20 million pounds ($23-31 million) when it goes under the hammer in London on December 7.

Kara DioGuardi out at "American Idol" (Reuters)

September 6, 2010

Reuters - Fox announced Friday what media reports have speculated for weeks: Kara DioGuardi is leaving "American Idol."

Jury deadlocks in US marriage fraud case (AP)

September 6, 2010

AP - A federal judge declared a mistrial Friday after jurors told him deliberations had grown hostile in the marriage fraud case of Mexican-born actress Fernanda Romero and her husband.

Hit `Hoarders' returns for third season (AP)

September 6, 2010

AP - From the mixture of hurt, anger and embarrassment on his face, Gordon seems like one of the last people who would want to open his life to cameras for a reality television show.