TV’s highest-paid star is looking for a new gig after being fired from America’s highest-rated comedy program. The dismissal of actor Charlie Sheen from “Two and a Half Men” came after production was shut down amid concerns for Sheen’s health and he responded with a series of wild interviews attacking the producers. Sheen is threatening to sue for the balance of his estimated $43 million a year salary. Source Link
A study suggests it’s more likely you can inherit Alzheimer’s disease from your mother than from your father. People with a mother who had Alzheimer’s had twice as much brain shrinkage as those who had a father or no parent with Alzheimer’s disease. Someone whose parent suffers from Alzheimer’s has up to ten times the risk of contracting it themselves. Source Link
There’s a new online interactive feature that offers a detailed timeline to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. The project of the National September 11th Memorial and Museum includes video clips, audio and photos that cover a 15-hour period on the day when hijackers flew airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, killing more than 3,000 people. Source Link
