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See any resemblance? The Oscar is said to be modeled after Mexican actor and director Emilio Fernandez.

Latin Pride Swells For Mystery Model Behind Oscar Statuette

The buff and chesty Oscar statuette is said to be modeled after Mexican actor and director Emilio Fernandez. True story or Hollywood legend?

Actress Lupita Nyong'o may very well win an Oscar Sunday night. And if she does, she will have gotten votes from people who can't be bothered to learn her name.

Oscar Spoiler Alert: What We Already Know About The Winners

Sunday night's Oscars might be a few hours away, but there are a few things we do know about who will — and who won't — get any recognition.

Assistant United States Attorney Cynthia Wright takes on cases no one else wants to hear about: crimes against children. She sees herself as an advocate for those who can't speak for themselves and a support for their families.

Attorney For Young Victims Helps Families In Search Of Justice

Cynthia Wright takes on cases no one else wants to hear about: crimes against children. She sees herself as an advocate for those who can't speak for themselves and a support for their families.

Fists balled and feet planted, cabaret legend Elaine Stritch powers through a song with her longtime music director, Rob Bowman, in a scene from <em>Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me.</em>

Elaine Stritch, Volatile And Vulnerable In 'Shoot Me'

The 89-year-old, Tony Award-winning Broadway star is the subject of a new documentary, Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me. She spoke with NPR's Scott Simon about seeing herself on screen.

The National Weather Service calls for snow, ice or a "wintery mix" across much of the nation.

Get Ready For Yet Another Winter Storm

"Titan" heads east after causing flash-flooding in drought-parched California on Saturday. Forecasters predict several inches of snow in much of the country's mid-section.

Shahidullah Shahid (right), spokesman of banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan sits with a local commander Azam Tariq as they speak to journalists at an undisclosed location near the Afghan border last month.

Pakistani Taliban Promise Cease-Fire To Resume Peace Talks

The offer comes after the break down of talks between Islamabad and the banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan.

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