There were no real fireworks for Scott Usher in the finals of the men's 100-meter breaststroke Monday. Usher, a Grand Island native and 2004 Olympian, had been hoping to push for an Olympic berth, but instead finished seventh in 1 minute, 1.42 seconds.
*Republican presidential candidate John McCain appeared on a "Saturday Night Live" broadcast with Usher last season and suddenly, the war hero is calling himself one of the singer's fans.
BILOXI ?? Grammy-winning singer and philanthropist Usher Raymond IV, along with his foundation "New Look," has joined forces with Beau Rivage Resort and Casino and other sponsors to enhance employee quality of life and assist in Gulf Coast rebuilding efforts.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs, Usher and Jermaine Dupri ran for their lives after a party thrown by the So So Def label founder in Atlanta, Georgia was disrupted by gunshots.
SEAN COMBS, USHER and JERMAINE DUPRI ran for their lives after a party thrown by the So So Def label founder in Atlanta, Georgia was disrupted by gunshots. Dupri was
Usher launches Ucast Podcast @ Tiffany Jewelers, Atlanta Usher Raymond IV and friends celebrate the launch of his New Look Foundation Ucast podcast series at Tiffany Jewelers, Phipps Plaza, Atlanta, GA.
Canadian multi-award winning recording artist David Usher, the lead singer of the now defunct band Moist, will headline the Junction Arts Festival's main stage show in Junction City Square, Sept. 6.
AN usher with the Celebration Church in Harare was yesterday ordered to perform 210 hours of community service for stealing US$300 and R600 collected as offerings from the congregation.
After four successful seasons as United Indoor Football, the Storm's home league officially became the Indoor Football League on Friday, as the merger between the UIF and the Intense Football League was formally completed during a press conference at the Arena.
Usher has a new summer job. The R&B star has volunteered some of his time to be a camp counselor in Atlanta. Camp new Look is a non-profit organization founded by Usher that gives teenagers the opportunity to see different sides of the sport and entertainment industry.
George Tupou V was crowned as the 23rd king of Tonga on Friday in an elaborate ceremony that many expect will usher in a new, more democratic era for the South Pacific nation.
MAN-of-the-match Peter Usher took 4-18 as Padiham won the P.M. & M. Ramsbottom Cup for the first time since 1973 at Barnoldswick on Sunday. (05/08/2008 12:01:00)
*A gunshot rang out early Saturday morning at an Atlanta nightclub, sending such celebs as Jermaine Dupri, Diddy, Usher, Nelly, Gabrielle Union and Larenz Tate running for the exit along with club goers.
The $1.2 billion deal will give Sony complete control of a music company whose artists include Celine Dion, Bruce Springsteen, Justin Timberlake, Alicia Keys and Usher.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs, Usher and Jermaine Dupri ran for their lives after a party thrown by the So So Def label founder in Atlanta, Georgia was disrupted by gunshots.
The actor says Obama would usher in socialism and is weak on terror. Voight also says he hasn't spoken to his daughter, Angelina Jolie, since she had her twins. The two have been estranged for several years.
Hundreds fled an Atlanta area nightclub early Saturday morning when an angry patron started shooting during a celebrity-fueled party organized by Jermaine Dupri . Dupri, along with Sean ???Diddy??? Combs , Usher and Nelly , were performing on stage when the gunfire broke out around 3:30 a.m. A security guard at the club received a minor injury when a bullet grazed his arm.
I think you will feel the change in the air today, a refreshing change from the hot, dry summer we've seen so far. Overnight, a push of cooler, moist air has moved into Weld County.
Add Usher to the list of celebrities with a mom-ager! "Usher has dissolved his management arrangement with Benny Medina and has re-engaged Jonnetta Patton as his manager," his rep said in a statement Wednesday. The New York Daily News reported in July, that Usher was disappointed that his CD "Here I Stand" sold 433,000 copies in its first week, compared with his last CD, 2004's
Turns out Usher's still a mama's boy. The R&B hitmaker has dumped Hollywood power broker Benny Medina and rehired mom Jonnetta Patton as his manager, E! News has
It's now official that R&B singer Usher has rehired his mother, Jonetta Patton, as his manager. As the 'New York Daily News ' speculated on July 7, Usher has officially ended his business relationship with Benny Medina and replaced him with his mother.
It is the most important venue of the Edinburgh International Festival. But after months of digging, building work, delay and rising costs, will the Usher Hall - the mainstay of the EIF, which opens tomorrow - be ready in time for the arrival of thousands of concert-goers?
The 'Love in This Club' singer - who has a nine-month-old boy Usher Raymond V with wife Tameka - says he is taking the responsibilities of fatherhood very seriously.
Written By SOHH Gyant Is it possible that Atlanta??™s number one celebrity target, Usher, paid attention to my commentary on his rampant problems with his current CD? That??™s what it looks like. I??™m hearing that the musical homie tucked his
R+B star USHER has hit back at suggestions he named his baby son after himself to boost his own ego - insisting it was his resemblance to the tot which prompted the
*The New York Daily News' Rush & Malloy column is reporting that Usher has been "quietly talking" with his mother Jonetta Patton about returning to her position as his manager.
Written By Cyrus Langhorne R&B sensation Usher may be on the verge of bringing back the woman who helped him to propel to superstar status, his mother.
R+B hunk Usher is showing off his baby son in a touching new photoshoot for Essence magazine. Father and son, Usher Raymond V, appear together on the cover of the new magazine with the adorable tot sporting a woollen onepiece and a country cap.
Clouds usher in recent mid-summer cool spell By Audrie Palmer Staff Writer While the temperatures have been pleasant and bearable and haven't even reached the 90s since the beginning of the month, meteorologists with the National Weather Service say it won't be much longer before the heat is back on in the area again.
When Usher cut the cord on his newborn baby , he also severed the connection to his former life. For a cover story in which he unveiled his son for the first time, the singer
R+B hunk USHER is showing off his baby son in a touching new photoshoot for Essence magazine. Father and son, Usher Raymond V, appear together on the cover of the
Since his self-titled debut album in 1994, R&B singer Usher has captivated millions with his soulful tenor. Nearly 15 years later, he is a veteran to the game. Dropping his fifth studio album, "Here I Stand," Usher explores themes such as love and maturity.
*Usher and his 9-month son, Usher Raymond V, appear together on the cover of Essence magazine's new August issue. In the cover story, the 29-year-old singer says he takes the responsibility of raising a son very seriously.
Usher Raymond IV is hosting the 4th Annual Camp to benefit what are described as risk adolescents. 126 underserved youths are being given the chance to attend Camp New Look in Atlanta.
Grammy Award winning entertainer and philanthropist Usher Raymond IV, in conjunction with his New Look Foundation, will welcome 126 underserved youths from throughout the country to the Atlanta area for this year's Camp New Look.
Usher is set to boost Barack Obama's presidential campaign, by performing at the Democratic Convention next month. Usher's manager Benny Medina reveals Usher has been approached about appearing at the event in Denver, Colorado in August.
A 6am start sorting out more than 5,000 runners led to a staff member at Kingston's Rose Theatre scooping a prestigious award last week. Head usher and duty front of house manager Helen Albert, was honoured for her outstanding customer service by the Campaign for Courtesy.
USHER is set to boost BARACK OBAMA's presidential campaign, by performing at the Democratic Convention next month (Aug08). Usher's manager Benny Medina reveals Usher has
JEDDAH: The Council of Ministers yesterday decided to extend the concession held by US oil giant Chevron in the neutral zone shared with Kuwait. It authorized Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister Ali Al-Naimi to sign the agreement with Chevron.
Written By SOHH Streetz It looks like Too Short is about to lose some property if he doesn't get his finances in order. Check out what???s going on below.
A fight broke out a concert given by Usher in Nigeria on Saturday morning. Usher was performing at the Day Music and Fashion Festival 2008 in the nation??™s capital of Abuja when the fight broke out.
New Delhi, Jul 16: President Pratibha Devisingh Patil today called for keeping agriculture at the centrestage of the nation??™s development agenda and constantly enhancing crop productivity to usher in a Second Green Revolution.
R&B singer Usher graces the cover of Essence magazine's August issue and shares the first look at 7-month old son, Usher Raymond V, and his thoughts on fatherhood.
R+B star Usher has hit back at suggestions his wife is envious of his legions of female fans, insisting she understands it is these women who buy his records.
THE president of Scotland's longest-established choir has accused city leaders of snubbing plans for the group's 150th birthday celebrations at the Usher Hall.
With residents going about their daily lives all around them, the work crews at Horizon Homes in northwest Davenport are renovating the complex 16 apartments at a time.
Usher's "Love in This Club" featuring Young Jeezy begins a third week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 amid a static top 4 that includes Chris Brown's "With You" (No. 2), Flo Rida's "Low" featuring T-Pain (No. 3) and Sara Bareilles' "Love Song" (No. 4).
*Usher spends a third week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with his new single "Love in This Club," featuring Young Jeezy, while the six songs charting below him remained fixed for a second straight frame.
Taiwan voters cast their ballots on Saturday to elect a president who could usher in a new era in relations with political rival China in one of the hottest potential flashpoints in Asia.
USHER has kept his crown as the king of the U.S. pop charts for a third week. The singer's Love In This Club, which features Young Jeezy, has spent all of March (08) at
Taiwan was voting on Saturday to elect a president who could usher in a new era in relations with political rival China in one of the hottest potential flashpoints in Asia.
Among the many things for which he will be remembered, Paul Scofield helped to usher in a whole era of classy, lushly produced costume films set in the Tudor period.
Declaring that an era of "real democracy" has begun, President Pervez Musharraf today said Pakistan's new government should usher in political stability and sustain economic growth while continuing the fight against terrorism.
Usher's Love in this Club featuring Young Jeezy is No. 1 on the U.S. record chart for a third week, Billboard.com said Thursday.Coming in at No. 2 on The Billboard Hot 100 is Chris Brown's With You, followed by Flo Rida's Low featuring T-Pain at No. 3, Sara Bareilles'Love Song at No. 4 and Rihanna's Don't Stop the Music at No. 5.Rounding out the top tier are Jordin Sparks' No Air featuring Chris
Taiwan went to the polls on Saturday to elect a president who could usher in a new era in relations with political rival China in one of the hottest potential flashpoints in Asia.
Really, there is no more to say.? Usher had a decent hit recently with his song "Love In This Club".? But, the Chuck E. Cheese Band version might soon outpace Usher's video.? (Okay, not really, but is IS buzzing like crazy.)
REDMOND, Wash. - It's just a short time before he will leave full-time duties at Microsoft, and Bill Gates is reflecting on a longtime passion: the human-type interfaces he believes will usher computing well beyond the keyboard and mouse - everything from Tablet PCs with handwriting recognition to Surface tabletop computers that recognize objects and human touch.
Usher opened Tuesday's BET Awards with a bang ?? literally. Pyrotechnics filled the Shrine Auditorium stage Tuesday night as the singer performed "Love in this Club" from his latest album, "Here I Stand." The highly choreographed set, which featured Usher pop-locking, gyrating and grooving his way across the stage with a bevy of voluptuous dancers, gave the show a high-energy start.
Performances from top music stars Chris Brown, Usher and Rihanna couldn??™t keep the ratings beat going for Black Entertainment Television??™s BET Awards Show Tuesday night.
T-Pain, Kanye West and Keyshia Cole had the potential to win multiple trophies at Tuesday's BET Awards, but the real buzz going into the ceremony revolved around promised performances from current chart king Lil Wayne and superstars like Usher and Alicia Keys.
His first experience at the U.S. Olympic Swim Trials in 2004 was fun, but the 2008 event is going to be even better for Scott Usher. Yes, it??™s going to be fun for the former Grand Island High School and Wyoming standout to swim in his home state.
AN AUSTRALIAN salesman, Ian Usher, who recently put his life for sale on the Internet, hopes to use the money to travel around the world including a visit to Table Mountain.
Usher saluted the spirit of the Beau Rivage employees this morning as he was on hand to announce a program that will help them rebuild or renovate their homes damaged by Hurricane Katrina
R+B superstar USHER wants to play the leading role in a biopic of legendary singer MARVIN GAYE. The Love in This Club hitmaker has already played Gaye once before during
OMAHA ?? In the story of Scott Usher, the attempts to explain how a swimmer came out of central Nebraska to reach Olympic level always went back to what he didn??™t have.
BILOXI (WLOX) -- Beau Rivage has launched a new home buying initiative for up to 100 of its employees. Hurricane victims at the resort who qualify for the program will receive grants to rebuild what they lost.
The Federal Reserve is looking into making it easier for private equity firms to invest in banks. The move could usher new capital infusions to cash-hungry banks to cope with credit problems.
The Federal Reserve is looking into making it easier for private equity firms to invest in banks, a move that could usher new capital infusions to cash-hungry banks and help them cope with credit problems.
Waste Management Inc. announced the company has been named on Ethisphere's second annual World's Most Ethical Companies list. The company is the only one listed in the "environmental services and equipment" category.