Beyonce poised to add to Grammy total (AP)
AP - Besides being one of the most popular singers on the planet, Beyonce has gotten plenty of accolades over her career. Now a veteran, she’s won a caseload of Grammys for her solo work and also with Destiny’s Child.
22-year-old goes from Miss Va. to Miss America (AP)
AP - A 22-year-old Virginia woman who said she once thought her only talent was singing is the nation’s newest Miss America, emerging from a field of 53 contestants picked for their beauty, compassion and interview savvy.
Bigelow, Cameron, Tarantino vie for directors honor (AP)
AP - A month into Hollywood’s awards season and the competition is still wide open. “The Hurt Locker” appears to be a front-runner, but “Avatar,” “Precious,” “Inglourious Basterds” and “Up in the Air” have won their share of awards, too.
Grammy weekend begins with Neil Young tribute (AP)
AP - Neil Young sat in the audience as 20 of his best known songs were performed on stage.
What’s in reclusive author J.D. Salinger’s safe? (AP)
AP - So what about the safe?
Edwards’ mistress wants return of ‘private’ tape (AP)
AP - The mistress of former presidential candidate John Edwards wants a “very private and personal” videotape back from a former aide who wrote a book about the politician.
Leno says he was asked to leave ‘Tonight’ show (AP)
AP - Jay Leno says he was “devastated” when NBC executives asked him to leave “The Tonight Show” in 2004 because they wanted to give the program to Conan O’Brien.
Chris Matthews on Obama: `Forgot he was black’ (AP)
AP - MSNBC’s Chris Matthews says President Barack Obama has done so much to heal racial divisions that he “forgot he was black” while watching his State of the Union address.
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