The teenage son of actor John Travolta died suddenly on Friday during a family vacation in the Bahamas. Jett suffered a seizure at his family's vacation home at the Old Bahama Bay Hotel on Grand Bahama Island. picked by punthe 11 months ago

The method the Xenu has told John Travolta to aid his autistic son may be considered child abuse. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

Hollywood veteran John Travolta's emotional tribute to dead colleague Heath Ledger has drawn the ire of many in the showbiz media who accuse him of being "creepy" and "embarrassing".

Here is the link to the interview he gave on Woman's Day. picked by unoriganl 2 years ago

Takes role as a singing, dancing fat woman. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

Fragile X syndrome (FXS), a disorder of excess-excess synaptic connectivity, protein synthesis, memory extinction, body growth, excitability-and remarkably, affects 100,000 Americans and is the most common inherited cause of mental retardation and autism. The MIT researchers corrected FXS in mice. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

There are dark mutterings that if he carries out private threats to leave the Church of Scientology, the organization will go public with embarrassing details of his private life, including, it is claimed, allegations of past homosexual relationships. picked by Bornbad 4 months ago

According to the latest figures just released by the California Department of Developmental Services, in 2002 California experienced an astounding 31% one year increase in the number of new children professionally diagnosed with the most severe cases of autism entering it's developmental services system.

another link: picked by forgottenshorelines 2 years ago

The Interactive Austism Network is an excellent new website designed to connect families impacted by autism spectrum disorders with researchers studying the condition to hopefully aid in new discoveries and treatments. picked by VooDooPeacock 3 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has a great twofer pitch: "green jobs." It sounds like a winner. In one fell swoop he can promise to end unemployment and fix and save the planet from climate change. picked by JoshSF49 1 year ago

Samuel John Radoll, 21, approached two women in The Met nightclub on October 25 last year and asked them to feel the "awesome" thing he had down his pants, the Brisbane Magistrates Court was told today. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

Scientists are one step closer to finding the cause for autism. In a new study, Joseph Piven of University of North Carolina and colleagues found that children with autism have enlarged area of the brain called the amygdala:
"We believe that children with autism have normal-sized brains at birth but in the first year of life, it [amygdala] begins to grow in kids with autism." picked by bingo 7 months ago

George Michael and Elton John had a fight. John made a negative statement about George Michael's lifestyle which led to him being badgered by the press. Now, John says they made up. picked by musicgirldani 3 years ago

Amid reports of cast defections, New Regency production president Sanford Panitch said Monday that John Travolta is, and was, the only actor set for a Ewing Stetson. picked by robfouryqr 3 years ago

As you may have read, the musician John Mayer has offered a $25,000 charitable donation for the publication of a mug shot that was taken following his arrest several years ago. picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

Harvard researchers have discovered half a dozen new genes involved in autism that suggest the disorder strikes in a brain that can't properly form new connections. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Or, how the change in diagnosis for Autism Spectrum Disorder has effected public education. Though much of the info is CA or Bay Area based, I would imagine the same effects can be seen country-wide.

(As a weird aside, the article's author is one Nanette Asimov.) picked by psycmoe 1 year ago

Purely rumour at this stage, but a juicy one, nonetheless - according to AICN, Christian Bale is set to take on the John Connor role in John McGinty Nichol's next installment of the franchise, Terminator Salvation.

And that can only be good. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

The accused came from all walks of life: Retirees, dads and twentysomethings. An engineer, a business owner and an auto worker. A man in a wheelchair. Men in need of Spanish or Farsi translators.
All had tried to buy a prostitute's services and were caught by police. It was their first offense, and a county court referred them to a one-day program called the John School. picked by Bingo 3 months ago

Last year, on the first anniversary of Peel's last radio show, more than 500 events took place across the UK and around the world. Thats a lot of love.

If you didnt know of John Peel. All I can say is that you missed out.
Thanks for the music John. picked by Milkshake 3 years ago

Wherein we divulge why "the guy" and his ball are as one (at least in terms of momentum). picked by bornbad 6 months ago