Will Ferrell has finally demonstrated what NBA games have been missing since the return from the lock-out, or really, since ever: someone who is willing to make fun of the players to their faces. Ferrell , in New Orleans shooting a movie with Zach Galifianakis, was asked to introduce the teams for last night’s matchup between the New Orleans Hornets and the Chicago Bulls. And he had some choice comments to make about each big man he introduced. Read full article > >

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Yahoo has shaken up its board , with four of its top board members headed for the door. In a release Tuesday, the Internet firm announced that Chairman Roy Bostock, Hewlett-Packard executive Vyomesh Joshi, Gary Wilson and Arthur Kern will leave Yahoo’s board. Combined with the resignation of Yahoo founder Jerry Yang , that will leave the company with a majority of new board members. With the new changes, all of Yahoo’s directors will have joined the board after 2010. Read full article > >

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Thousands of Trendnet security camera webfeeds have been breached and shared on the internet, including video from children’s rooms.

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Michelle Obama has been making the talk show rounds this week (“The Tonight Show,” “Rachael Ray”) and now “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” to talk about her fitness and healthy eating initiative. She already made Jay Leno eat vegetables, and now, the First Lady shows off her athletic skills in a competition with Ellen DeGeneres: Read full article > >

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Michelle Obama has been making the talk show rounds this week (“The Tonight Show,” “Rachael Ray”) and now “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” to talk about her fitness and healthy eating initiative. She already made Jay Leno eat vegetables, and now, the First Lady shows off her athletic skills in a competition with Ellen DeGeneres: Read full article > >

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Facebook filed Wednesday for its much-anticipated initial public offering, a move that will for the first time put a dollar figure on the world’s online addiction to sharing comments, photos and videos with friends and family. Read full article > >

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Kristen Bell, an actress best known for playing the title character on “Veronica Mars,” really love sloths. “I’ve been obsessed with sloths for as long as I can remember. They must be my spirit animal or something,” Bell recently told the Insider. Read full article > >

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Attention has swaddled Lana Del Rey for the past few months. Her 15 minutes of fame began last summer when “Video Games” — an anemic ballad sung in a pouty-torchy contralto somewhere between Britney Spears and Fiona Apple — won accolades acro ss the Internet. Read full article > >

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The streaming video service, seen as vital to the future, had a robust rise in subscribers.

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Ofcom rules that ITV misled viewers by airing footage claimed to have been shot by the IRA, which was actually material taken from a video game.

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Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who was seriously wounded in a mass shooting in Arizona last year, announced Sunday that she will step down from her congressional seat this week to focus on her recovery. “I don’t remember much from that horrible day. But I will never forget the trust you placed in me to be your voice,” Giffords said in a video posted on her campaign Web site. “I have more work to do on my recovery, so to do what is best for Arizona, I will step down this week.” Read full article > >

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As her father catnapped at her side, Deanna Torstenson’s heart pounded and her body trembled. She fixed her eyes on the tiny airplane moving across a video screen on the seat back in front of her. Slowly it approached Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. Soon, for the first time, she would set eyes on the woman who had given birth to her. Read full article > >

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