William Balfour, the estranged brother-in-law of Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Hudson, has been arrested in Illinois in the deaths of the singer’s mother, brother, and 7-year-old nephew. Balfour, a convicted felon, was arrested Monday at a prison where he is being held on a parole violation.

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President-elect Barack Obama introduced Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) as his choice for Secretary of State during a press conference at the Hilton Hotel in Chicago on Monday.
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In recognization of World AIDS Day, musician John Legend stopped by The TODAY Show Monday to discuss (RED) Wire, a digital music partnership to benefit AIDS charities.

New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress will turn himself in Monday morning and plead not guilty to a charge of criminal possession of a weapon, the Associated Press reports.
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Diddy has spent $1 million on filming for an audition tape he hopes will bolster his chances of becoming the first black actor to play British secret agent James Bond. Read the rest of this entry »