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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!LOS ANGELES --- The day unfolded all too familiarly for Lindsay Lohan: a court hearing, a jail sentence, a quick release. The starlet appeared before a judge Friday for the fourth time in nearly a year and was sentenced to 120 days for violating her probation by taking a designer necklace. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Stephanie Sautner said she thought the actress had intentionally taken the $2,500 necklace from an upscale Venice store and shown poor judgment in not trying to return it until police became involved. The judge reduced the actress' charge from felony grand theft to a ...
LOS ANGELES -- Lindsay Lohan was ordered taken into custody and led out of a courtroom Friday, returning again to a Los Angeles County jail after being sentenced to 120 days for violating her probation by taking a designer necklace. It was a déjà vu day for the starlet, who was admonished by a judge - the fourth she's faced in nearly a year - who said she thought the actress had intentionally taken the $2,500 necklace from an upscale Venice store and shown poor judgment in not trying to return it until police became involved. But by reducing the actress' charge from felony grand ...
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Lindsay Lohan put off her problems for another couple of weeks on Wednesday and declined to take a plea deal that Judge Keith L. Schwartz promised would include jail time, setting up another hearing on March 10 that will again address charges she stole a necklace and violated probation. ...
Lindsay Lohan is in a world of trouble. But when it comes to diverting public attention away from that world of trouble, the distressed star could be onto something. Lohan appeared before a Los Angeles judge on Wednesday for a felony hearing, but all anyone can talk about is what she was wearing. The 24-year-old actress, charged with stealing a $2,500 gold necklace from a California jeweler, decided not to hold back -- and left little to the imagination -- when she showed up in court decked out in a $575 Kimberly Ovitz dress and $320 black Chanel 5182 sunglasses. Apparently that dress ...
Back to the slammer? Actress Lindsay Lohan got bad news today. California prosecutors charged her with felony grand theft, alleging she stole a $2,500 necklace from a Venice, Calif., jewelry store on Jan. 22. According to TMZ, a surveillance video shows Lohan wearing the necklace in question as she exits the store. Surge Desk explains the seriousness of the charges made against the troubled actress. General definition Grand theft has a fairly straightforward definition: It is when one person is found to have intentionally taken another person's property. And, yes, that includes ...
Actor Johnny Whitaker is most famous for his six seasons on the popular 1960s TV series "Family Affair," but he considers the most important time of his life the 13 years he's been sober. Whitaker's childhood was spent acting on TV shows like "Sigmund and the Sea Monsters" and in family movies like "Tom Sawyer" and "Napoleon and Samantha," where he was often paired with Jodie Foster, to whom he gave her first screen kiss. He looks back on that period fondly, even as he is very happy in his current career as a drug and alcohol counselor at the Tarzana Treatment Centers in Southern ...
2010 was such a bumpy ride that this quote epitomizes the year: "Heads down! Stay down!" That's what a flight attendant shouted over and over as an airliner made an emergency landing at New York's JFK Airport in September. Of course, the moment was recorded on cell phone video and watched by millions. Here are 10 more quotes that capture some of the spirit of 2010. Do you know who said each one? Click here to get the answers. 1. "There's no one who wants this thing over more than I do. You know, I'd like my life back." Getty Images | AP 2. "I will take you out, buddy!" AP | ...
Here are the answers to the 2010 Quotes Quiz with details about who said what and why -- plus some information on the people who didn't say these things, but might have. 1. "There's no one who wants this thing over more than I do. You know, I'd like my life back." Answer: C. Tony Hayward All three of the newsmakers we listed surely said this to themselves at some point during this difficult year. In June, Gen. David Petraeus was suddenly given the thankless task of running the war in Afghanistan after Gen. Stanley McCrystal got the boot for deriding administration officials in a Rolling ...
Famed mentalist The Amazing Kreskin has some good news and some bad news. The good news? There will be an end to the current war on terror. Now the bad news: Nobody currently living on this planet will be alive to see it. The famed "mentalist" -- who disdains being called a "psychic" -- says the war on terror won't be over for at least 150 years and is basing his prediction on both intuition and history. "Anyone who is surprised by how long the war will last hasn't studied history," Kreskin told AOL News. "The longest-running wars are religious-based." Gene ...
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