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Many authors jet around the country in a quest to generate new book sales by going on as many TV programs as possible. Along the way, the authors aren't always choosy about the shows they appear on - and vice versa. More ... WASHINGTON Who could not guffaw over the news last week that Leona Helmsley left her dog "Trouble" a $12 million trust fund while cutting two of her grandchildren out of her will? The queen of mean, as the tabloids called her, commanded that when "Trouble dies, her remains shall be buried next to my remains in the Helmsley mausoleum. More ... Once upon a time, Ted Kennedy could count on his daily dose of veneration. The right wing hated the Massachusetts Democrat, but progressives honored him as a defender of oldschool liberalism. In a remarkable turnaround, liberals are now heaping scorn on the 73-year-old senator. More ... By SUSAN ESTRICH The knives are out for Katie Couric. Again. This time, the focus is her just-commenced trip to Iraq and Syria, where she will anchor the evening news and file special reports. How dare she? A network news anchor heading to the scene of the biggest story in the world? Imagine: someone in her business trying to get big interviews and score high ratings! More ... ARIES (March 21 to April 19) You might not like the sudden setback in your plans. But keep that headstrong Arian temperament in check and wait for explanations. Things will begin to clear up by week's end. TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) Enjoy the respite from your recent hectic schedule, but be ready to plunge into a new round of social activities. More ... RECAPS - 9/3 - 9/7 ONE LIFE TO LIVE - Todd won't accept Blair's claim that Tommy McBain is actually his assumed-dead son, T.J. When he finally realizes it's the truth, Todd is revved up and ready to race out the door to nab his son from Marcie and Michael. More ... Dear Tom and Ray: Last night, my neighbor knocked on my door an hour after I got home. He asked me if I had left my car running for a reason. I told him that I had turned off the car and had the keys in my pocket. He said, "Well, your fan has been running for an hour or so, and real loud!" He was right! More ... • On Sept. 5, 1666, firefighters in London begin blowing up homes in an attempt to halt the spread of a great fire, which left 100,000 people homeless. The following week, a royal proclamation mandated that rebuilding of homes be done with brick and stone. More ... |
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