By John Solomon
How the government's punishing of the exposure of official wrongdoing can linger for years

In a move to inject new life into its kookiness, "30 Rock" is going live this week.
Retired CBS anchorman Dan Rather says his lawsuit against his former network was worth it, even though the $70 million breach-of-conduct case was rejected by New York courts.

Where is everything? That could well be the first reaction of visitors to the renovated galleries of impressionist and post-impressionist paintings at the National Gallery of Art when they reopen to the public Jan 29.
No one needed to buzz in with a question when "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek walked out on crutches at Google headquarters to host the National Geographic World Championship.
No one needed to buzz in with a response when "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek appeared at Google headquarters to host the National Geographic World Championship. The question, clearly, was why he was hobbling on crutches.
No one needed to buzz in with a question when "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek walked out on crutches at Google headquarters to host the National Geographic World Championship.

Johnny Depp gives voice to director Gore Verbinski's offbeat lizard hero in the clever and smartly crafted animated feature "Rango."

Wyclef Jean officially has ended his bid for Haiti's presidency.

Hip-hop singer Wyclef Jean said Sunday he is not abandoning his presidential bid just yet and will send a lawyer to a Haitian court to appeal a decision rejecting his candidacy.

As the Iraq and Afghanistan wars persist, some employers are becoming increasingly resistant to rehire service members who return from active duty as federal law requires, legal analysts say.
Audrey Tautou's character in the new film "Priceless" is cold and calculating, the type of woman you'd hiss at if she sat across from Dr. Phil.

Let me introduce you to the Dwights, film's latest hilariously dysfunctional family:

It's hard to imagine anyone but Brenda Blethyn in the role of Jean, the larger-than-life mother in the dysfunctional-family comedy opening today, "Introducing the Dwights."
Speaking to the Associated Press from his home in Croix des Bouquets, Mr. Jean said lawyers will go to a Haitian court Monday to appeal to the national electoral dispute office.
Mr. Jean told the AP he has a document "which shows everything is correct" and that he and his aides "feel that what is going on here has everything to do with Haitian politics."