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  Report: 'Idol' runner-up Katharine McPhee might be 'Wonder Woman'

  August 30, 2006
  Katharine McPhee, last season's "American Idol" runner-up, is reportedly being considered for a film version of "Wonder Woman."
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  CBS reveals 'Survivor: Cook Islands' cast, confirms racial tribe division

  August 23, 2006
  Confirming weeks of rumors, CBS has revealed the identities of the twenty castaways who will be competing in this fall's Survivor: Cook Islands and announced that the castaways will -- in what the show's producer and host both acknowledge to be a controversial move -- initially be organized into four tribes divided along ethnic lines (African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic and Caucasian.)

• Firm plants roadside gas-sucking trees

  July 19, 2006
  An environmental cleaning company is planting trees along Chicago highways to make up for the emissions their employees' cars leave behind.

• NBC's 'Last Comic Standing 4' eliminates three, reveals Top 5 finalists

  July 12, 2006
  NBC's Last Comic Standing 4 revealed its Top 5 finalists last night, sending Rebecca Corry and Kristin Key home at the end of the three-way head-to-head competition that followed the elimination of Gabriel Iglesias, who was disqualified for violating the show's rules.

• Wiccan claims employment discrimination

  July 6, 2006
  A Chicago-area woman has filed an employment discrimination suit claiming she was fired for practicing Wicca.

• NBC's 'Last Comic Standing 4' sends Bil Dwyer and Joey Gay home

  June 28, 2006
  NBC's Last Comic Standing 4 has eliminated two more of its finalists, sending Bil Dwyer and Joey Gay home at the conclusion of a four-way head-to-head showdown between Bil, Joey, Chris Porter, and Michele Balan, who despite her landslide victory in last week's three-way showdown, was once again challenged to perform in this week's episode.

• 'Last Comic Standing 4' sends Stella Stolper and April Macie home

  June 21, 2006
  NBC's Last Comic Standing 4 has eliminated the first of its twelve finalists, sending Stella Stolper and April Macie home at the conclusion of what amounted to a three-way head-to-head "Ladies Night" competition easily won by Michele Balan.
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  NBC's 'Last Comic Standing 4' reveals its twelve finalists

  June 14, 2006
  After two episodes covering its open auditions and two more broadcasts that chronicled its Los Angeles semifinals round, last night's Last Comic Standing 4 broadcast ended with the NBC reality show revealing the identities of this season's twelve finalists.

• New Mexico voter ID cards full of mistakes

  May 31, 2006
  Complaints poured in to the New Mexico Secretary of State's office about mistakes on new voter identification cards required under a 2005 law, a report said.

• Parents find Neveah to be a bit of heaven

  May 19, 2006
  One of the hottest U.S. baby names is Nevaeh -- heaven spelled backward --and folks have a Christian rocker to thank.

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