Leah Remini’s new book contains revealing passages detailing her experiences as a member of Scientology. The New York Daily News and Tony Ortega’s website have published excerpts from the King of Queens actress’ tell-all, Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology. The book is being released Tuesday. Below are five notable highlights, with numerous anecdotes from the celebrations surrounding Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ wedding. 1. Cruise’s adopted children were critical of Nicole Kidman.

Samantha Cerio, a 22-year-old aerospace engineering student who announced on Sunday that her gymnastics career was over, told people on Twitter: "My pain is not your entertainment." "Those of you posting and tagging me in the video of my injury, I am asking you to please stop," Cerio tweeted on Wednesday, before putting her account on private, according to The Washington Post . "Going through the pain and seeing my knees bent unnaturally in real life was horrible enough, but to continue to see it from videos/pictures because some people feel entitled to repost it is not okay.

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Ryan Buchanan shared video of the prank on YouTube , in which his parents unwrap their Christmas gift and find a framed portrait of McGregor's character from the "Star Wars" films. Buchanan told INSIDER via email that his parents, who are active members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, are passive movie watchers who may have seen him watch "Star Wars" growing up, but likely hadn't seen the full films themselves.

TIME September 12, 1938 12:00 AM GMT-4 One sunny morning last week, Hilda, an 8-year-old, 3,000-lb. Indian elephant in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park Zoo, woke up feeling kittenish. Sniffing the fragrant scent wafted over from the Botanical Gardens, she strolled up & down the edge of the concrete moat which separates animals from sightseers, squealed coquettishly to her 4,500-lb. mate, Bill, to come out and join her. But Bill had got out of bed with the wrong foot; when he came out.

DOUG WILDER (-5) No way! Last week he said Clinton, whom he called “a man besieged with stories about his personal life,” had “gravely damaged the Democratic Party” by playing golf at the racially exclusive Little Rock Country Club. TOM HARKIN (-3) Nope. Clinton can take Iowa without him, he adds little geographic diversity to the ticket, and hardhat Tom would be a rough mix with pinstripe Willie. JERRY BROWN (-3) Strong appeal to voters of both parties who are fed up with politics as usual.

The late Dr Adadevoh led the medical team that handled the index case of Ebola in Nigeria at the First Consultants Hospital, Obalende in August 2014. Speaking on the initiative, Dr. Wale Alabi, Chief Executive Officer, Global Health Project and Resources, and Programme Director of NHEA  said the honourees saved the country from a national crisis. Said Alabi, ADVERTISEMENT “Adadevoh and her colleagues deserve to be celebrated for their noble role.

“MORALISTS are unhappy people,” wrote Jacques Maritain. A great many Americans are turning into unhappy moralists about the war in Viet Nam. It is a new sensation. Americans are accustomed to feeling right about the fights they get into. The majority probably still feels right—but troubled. The President summed up the uneasy moral choice in his State of the Union Address. “It is the melancholy law of human societies,” he said, quoting Thomas Jefferson, “to be compelled sometimes to choose a great evil in order to ward off a greater evil.

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Todd Haynes’ Far from Heaven, made in the spirit of Douglas Sirk’s searching melodramas of the 1950s, appeared in 2002, a not-particularly hopeful year in American politics, with the aftershock of 9/11 still reverberating. But by the end of the decade, it seemed we were at least on our way toward solving some of our problems:gay marriage had been accepted, even embraced, by many if not most Americans; racial inequality was nowhere near being erased, but a path forward seemed possible.