Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Maid Speaks Out For The First Time – When it was revealed that Arnold Schwarzenegger had a 13-year-old child with a trusted member of the family’s domestic staff, the world let out a collective gasp. The mother, housekeeper Mildred Baena, has since been in hiding and has now decided to set the record straight. [hellomagazine]
Google Creates $280 Million Solar Power Fund – In a move that could boost solar energy use in homes, Google Inc. is creating a $280-million fund to help finance rooftop installations. The Internet search giant, an avid investor in renewable energy technologies, said the deal with SolarCity, a solar panel installation company based in San Mateo, Calif., is the largest green investment it has ever made. [latimes]
FBI Interested In Lance Armstrong Altercation Video – The F.B.I. has requested surveillance video from a Colorado restaurant to glean more information about a recent confrontation there between Lance Armstrong and his former teammate Tyler Hamilton, according to a restaurant co-owner. [newyorktimes]
Glencore Doesn’t Lose Sight Of SA Interests – Glencore International, the world’s largest listed commodities trader, on Tuesday flagged the potential restart of mining at its South African coal operations. The group, which has a market capitalisation of $60 billion post its London and Hong Kong listings in May, holds a 70% stake in Cyril Ramaphosa’s Shanduka Coal. [businesslive]
Man Gets Bust Molesting Child Live Online Video Stream – An American man will spend the next forty years in prison, in a notorious case of internet pornography and child abuse. Brian Annoreno was arrested in a world-wide sting operation in 2006. An internet site was showing child molestations live on a website — and Annoreno was seen molesting five children. [foxnews]
Zuma Lashes NATO For Abusing UN Resolution – Rebuffing a United States call on African Union nations to abandon support for Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi, President Jacob Zuma has slammed Nato for “abusing” UN resolutions meant to protect Libya’s citizens. [mail&guardian]
David Lynch To Open Mulholland Drive-Style Paris Nightclub – It was conceived as a TV series and released as a standalone feature. Now it transpires that David Lynch’s acclaimed Mulholland Drive is set for a further lease of life, in the guise of a Parisian nightclub. Club Silencio, inspired by a key setting from Lynch’s 2001 film, will incorporate a concert hall, restaurant, library and cinema. [guardian]
Iran Police Will Arrest Men For Wearing Necklaces – Control of wearing unmoral elements is a high priority task on the police agenda, khabaronline.ir web-site reported quoting Tehran Police Chief Hossein Sajedinia as saying. Sajedinia in an interview with Iranian Khabaronline.ir website has labeled some shirts and necklaces used by men as unfit and unmoral elements. [trend]
Hugh Hefner’s Wedding This Weekend: Cancelled – Hugh Hefner, the 85-year-old multimillionaire and founder of Playboy, bitterly announced that his wedding with his young fiancée, 25-year-old Crystal Harris, was canceled. It should have taken place this Saturday, but will never happen. Multiple sources told the site that Harris moved her things out of the mansion and that the wedding, set for Saturday June 18, was canceled. It would have been Hefner’s third marriage. [ibtimes]
Weiner Action Figure To Be Released – An Anthony Weiner action figure is in the works and is expected to be released soon. Do you need a gift for that person that has everything? It’s guaranteed that they don’t own an Anthony Weiner doll! The doll is being offered in two versions, the “standard Weiner” and the “Weiner Weiner Doll (for adults only).” The site doesn’t say exactly what the difference is between the two models, but you can probably use your imagination to figure it out. [freerepublic]
Jen Aniston A ‘Homewrecker‘ – Despite calling Angelina Jolie “uncool” for moving in on her ex-husband, Brad Pitt, Jennifer Aniston’s romance with Justin Theroux has ended his 14-year relationship with his live-in girlfriend Heidi Bivens — who moved out of their home last weekend.Costume designer Bivens “is reportedly devastated” after Theroux abruptly ended their relationship as he got close to Aniston. [nypost]
Is This The LeAnn Rimes ‘Sex Tape?’ – Following rumors of a “sex tape” last week, LeAnn Rimes took to Twitter to say she’d “never filmed [herself] having sex on tape, period.” That may be true! But someone has a private tape of Rimes in her underwear, and he’s posted some screengrabs online. [gawker]
Have a Look Through Kim Kardashian’s Wedding Registry – If one look at the size of the rock gracing Kim Kardashian’s finger tells us anything, it’s that this couple is all about going big or going home. So it should come as no surprise that the first place Kim and fiance Kris Humphries registered for their big day is at the super posh (and, it follows, super expensive) Gearys of Beverly Hills. [msnbc]
Natalie Portman Gives Birth To A Son – It’s a boy for actress Natalie Portman! The Oscar winner and her choreographer fiancé Benjamin Millepied welcomed their first child on Tuesday (June 14). [mtv]
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