- OREGON ELECTION WORKER FIRED FOR ALTERING BALLOTS TO MAKE STRAIGHT REPUBLICAN TICKET
- FLORIDA VOTERS GET ROBOCALLS FROM ELECTION OFFICE TELLING THEM TO VOTE WEDNESDAY
- NAACP ACCUSES MISSISSIPPI COUNTY CLERK OF FAILING TO PROCESS THOUSANDS OF VOTER REGISTRATIONS
- FIVE OF THE MOST CONFUSING BALLOT MEASURES IN AMERCA
- MORE ELECTION DAY HEADLINES
Home » Topics » george clooney
Obama stars at Clooney fundraiser
STUDIO CITY, California — US President Barack Obama said gay marriage is a “logical” milestone towards a fairer America, as he was feted at a Hollywood fundraiser tipped to make a cool $15 million. In a Tinseltown love-in at George Clooney’s Hollywood Hills home on Thursday, the US president praised…
Zimmerman defender rants about ‘young black males’
In an interview on Tuesday, one of George Zimmerman’s neighbors referred to “young black males” eight times, but insisted that there was no racial profiling by his neighborhood watch. Speaking to CNN’s Soledad O’Brien, Frank Taaffe defended Zimmerman’s February slaying of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed African-American teen. “Neighbor-hood, that’s a…
Clooney: Obama’s chances are good, but don’t get cocky
Actor George Clooney on Sunday said that President Barack Obama was likely to be re-elected, but cautioned liberals not to get cocky “because you will always lose.” In an interview with NBC’s David Gregory, Clooney explained that the president has “always looked good to be re-elected.” “I happen to believe…
George Clooney jokes around after release from jail
Actor George Clooney was in a jovial mood when he was released from jail on Friday, poking fun at himself and those who were arrested with him for protesting outside the Sudanese embassy in Washington, DC. “It was really rough, you can imagine,” Cloony told reporters. “Have you ever been…
George Clooney arrested outside Sudan embassy in D.C.
Update: According to a tweet from the EnoughProject, Clooney has since been released Actor George Clooney was arrested on Friday outside the Sudanese embassy in Washington, D.C. Clooney, a longtime human rights activist, was handcuffed and taken to jail after he refused a police order vacate the private property. According…
George Clooney says Sudan commits ‘war crimes’
NEW YORK — Hollywood heart throb and activist George Clooney on Tuesday said Sudanese government forces are committing war crimes with attacks on civilians — including a rocket strike that he narrowly escaped. “There’s a difference between two armies fighting and what the Geneva Convention calls war crimes,” Clooney told…
Miss Piggy to present BAFTA awards
The organisers of the BAFTA film awards have unveiled Miss Piggy as one of the show’s hosts, promising spiky questions for Hollywood luminaries George Clooney and Brad Pitt. The glamorous pink star of “The Muppets” will be the red carpet host of the British Academy Film Awards 2012 on Sunday,…
Mexican actor hopes Oscar nod will help undocumented immigrants
Mexican actor Demian Bichir hopes his surprise Oscar nod for “A Better Life” will raise awareness about the 11 million undocumented migrants in the United States. Though little-known north of the border, the Mexican star beat out Leonardo DiCaprio and Ryan Gosling for the nomination, placing him in competition with…
Silent film ‘The Artist’ wins Globes, eyes Oscars
Silent movie “The Artist” topped the winners at the Golden Globesawards late Sunday, adding three gongs to its growing haul of prizes in the run-up to the all-important Oscars next month. The French-directed movie won best musical/comedy, best musical/comedy actor and best musical score, one more than family drama ”The Descendants” which won…
New on Raw Story
- Top chefs say Latin America will become culinary superpower
- Florida squatter found with more than a dozen dead cats in freezer
- Documentary on Khmer Rouge atrocities wins top award at Cannes
- The Wire creator David Simon eviscerates the dystopia creating war on drugs
- Hackers attack official Saudi websites
- Ohio school district considers teaching creationism and ‘Agenda 21′ conspiracies
- Google defends listing extremist sites: Legal information will be indexed
- Female Halo 3 gamers receive three times as many negative comments online
- Roman Polanski complains birth control pills are ‘masculinizing’ women
- Chuck Hagel: Military sexual assault ‘a profound betrayal of sacred oaths’
Check Out Our New Blogs
Raw Exclusives
Featured Video
Follow Us!
