The Beverly Hills/Hollywood branch of the NAACP held its 18th Annual Theatre Awards on Monday night, with honorees including Vivica A. Fox and "American Idol."
Anthony Anderson ("Law & Order") and Kimberly Elise ('The Great Debaters') hosted the festivities at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. Vivica was awarded the Spirit Award, while "Idol" was recognized with the Community Service Award for its "Idol Gives Back" fundraising telecast. The night also included a musical performance by R&B singer Mario ("Dancing with the Stars").
In a sharp turnaround, the Republican candidates has opened a 5-point lead on his Democratic rival and is seen as a stronger manager of the economy, according to a Reuters/Zogby poll.
AFP - Georgia's South Ossetia and Abkhazia regions planned rallies Thursday to ask Russia for recognition as independent states, two weeks after Russian troops occupied both provinces.
