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BAGHDAD – The newly resigned Iraqi parliament speaker on Wednesday praised the journalist who threw shoes at President George W. Bush and said the legislature should have supported him. Mahmoud al-Mashhadani’s comments came a day after he resigned under heavy pressure from Shiite and Kurdish lawmakers, breaking an impasse that …

The star of “Gary Unmarried,” a sitcom about troublemaking man suffering through a dysfunctional divorce, is honoring his blissful real-life marriage by adding his wife’s surname to his own. Jay Mohr filed a petition last week to legally add his wife’s last name — Cox — to his, according to …

Since last week’s arrest of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich on allegations of corruption, there’s been much speculation about who will get to name President-elect Obama’s replacement in the U.S. Senate, the seat Blogojevich was accused of trying to auction off. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has indicated he’ll refuse to …