Events

Anderson Cooper is facing a lawsuit from an interior designer who claims she took an unusual spill at the site of the CNN anchor’s new home in NYC.

Killian O’Brien alleges that last September she plummeted 17 feet down a hole in the old fire station that Cooper is converting into his new home, says the Associated Press. The fire pole that once jutted from the hole had been removed, but the hole purportedly remained uncovered.

O’Brien is also suing the developer of the building, and her lawyer claims she’s…

Rapper MC Hammer has been ordered to pay up in a breach of contract lawsuit after losing his bid to have the 2003 case thrown out of court.

The “U Can’t Touch This” star, real name Stanley Burrell, was named as a defendant in legal papers filed by the owners of PacketSwitch.com, a digital network communications firm the rapper owned shares in.

Website bosses claimed the board of shareholders had defaulted on a deal to help market the company and the plaintiffs were awarded damages in June 2003.

However, Burrell claimed he had never been served notice…

Angelina Jolie is embarking on another field mission for The UN Refugee Agency.

UNHCR spokesman Andrej Mahecic told the Associated Press that the star is spreading her motherly love to the devastated country of Haiti today. Due to security concerns related to the high profile star, no further details were released.

After taking in the Super Bowl in Miami with Brad Pitt and son Maddox on Sunday, Jolie traveled to the Dominican Republic to visit hospitalized Haitian earthquake victims, a rep told the AP.

Since establishing her involvement with the organization…

Actress and activist Angelina Jolie on Wednesday visited survivors and met with aid workers of last month’s devastating earthquake in Haiti.

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) goodwill ambassador (pictured above talking to a 10-year-old boy who lost a limb after the quake) arrived Tuesday to the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince and visited medical centers and the UN mission, according to the UNHCR’s Web site.

The star also visited a cash-for-work program run by the UN Development Programme, which is intended to eventually help 400,000 Haitians earn an income.

“To give people the ability to…