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Chicago Hotel Named Best in US [VIDEO]

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 11:00:05 +0000

If you’re visiting the Windy City this summer, you should hope the wind blows you into the Elysian Hotel. The Elysian has come out on top of a new list ranking the best hotels in the US.

The list was based on the opinions of travel experts and online customer reviews. More than 850 hotels were studied.

John Rich Wins 'The Celebrity Apprentice' [VIDEO]

Amory Gritta — Tue, 24 May 2011 13:45:11 +0000

John Rich has gone where Bret Michaels, Piers Morgan and Joan Rivers have gone before him. The country singer joined that trio by winning the 'The Celebrity Apprentice' Sunday night, beating out fellow finalist Marlee Matlin.

For his victory, Rich took home $250,000 for his charity, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Donald Trump Not Running for President in 2012

Amory Gritta — Tue, 17 May 2011 13:30:28 +0000

'Celebrity Apprentice' host Donald Trump announced Monday that, despite previous intentions, he will not be running for President in 2012.

"I maintain the strong conviction that if I were to run, I would be able to win the primary and ultimately, the general election," Trump said in a statement, according to ABC News. "I have spent the past several months unofficially campaigning and recognize that running for public office cannot be done half heartedly. Ultimately, however, business is my greatest passion and I am not ready to leave the private sector."

Osama bin Laden Dead: Recapping 24 Unforgettable Hours in History

Amory Gritta — Tue, 03 May 2011 11:00:43 +0000

A late-night announcement made from the White House's East Room on Sunday set the world aflutter, and news of the death of Osama bin Laden quickly spread across the globe.

President Barack Obama announced Sunday night that bin Laden had been killed and his body taken into U.S. custody in Pakistan.

Word of the death of Al Qaeda's leader quickly spread, and politicians, celebrities and athletes began releasing statements while crowds gathered across the country in celebration of bin Laden's death.

Gary Busey Fired From 'The Celebrity Apprentice'

Amory Gritta — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 11:00:49 +0000

The Meat Loaf-Gary Busey feud came to a close on last night's episode of 'The Celebrity Apprentice,' as chairman Donald Trump (finally?) bid farewell to the Oscar-nominated actor.

In a tense boardroom meeting, a visibly frustrated Meat Loaf spoke about his team's disorganization, to the point where he could barely complete his sentences. Luckily for him, Trump decided to make him a very happy man, and fired Busey on the spot. (Check out the video after the jump.)

Donald Trump Tied for First in GOP Presidential Poll

Amory Gritta — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:30:22 +0000

He's gone after President Barack Obama in the last few weeks, but could real estate mogul-turned-reality TV star Donald Trump actually make it to the White House? Maybe.

According to a CNN/Opinion Research Poll released Tuesday, which asked Republicans and Republican-leaning independents who they support for the 2010 GOP presidential nomination, Trump tied former Governor of Arkansas Mike Huckabee for first place, with 19 percent of the vote.

Whoopi Goldberg, Donald Trump Fight Over Barack Obama's Birth Certificate [VIDEO]

Amory Gritta — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 13:27:39 +0000

First, he went after Rosie O'Donnell, and now, reality television personality Donald Trump has found himself feuding with another 'View' co-host: Whoopi Goldberg.

The fight went down on today's episode, during which Barbara Walters mentioned Trump's recent comments about wanting Barack Obama to show his birth certificate to prove he was actually born in the United States.