News Blast: Oprah Removes Bebe Winans From Lineup, Obama to Extend Unemployment

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Oprah Removes Bebe Winans From Show
Oprah has removed Bebe Winans from her upcoming karoake show after she caught a rash of criticism for appearing to have a domestic-violence double standard. Because the daytime talk show diva was so vociferous in her stance against pop star Chris Brown, she was forced to announced that Winans would not appear on the show until charges against him were dropped. [Examiner.com]

Obama to Extend Unemployment and Tax Credit

President Barack Obama will sign a bill today that will extend both jobless benefits for another 20 weeks and the $8,000 home-buying tax credit. [AP]

Estelle, Ludacris Honor Otis Redding

London-born Estelle and rapper-actor Ludacris held a two-hour tribute to soul singer Otis Redding last night in Atlanta. Redding is known for such hits as 'Try a Little Tenderness' and 'Sitting on the Dock of the Bay.' [Yahoo News]


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