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Betty White Headlines

A list of the most recent stories about Betty White.

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Carol Burnett to win top US humor prize

Carol Burnett, who became famous for playing a variety of characters in sketch comedy routines on her namesake American television show, was named the winner of the nation's top humor prize on Tuesday. The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts said Burnett will receive the Mark Twain Prize for American ...

FILE - In this March 19, 1978 black-and-white file photo, Carol Burnett shares a laugh with Tim Conway during taping of her final show , in Los Angeles. Burnett, who honed her humor on Broadway and landed her own comedy show on television in 1967, will win the nation’s top humor prize. The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced Tuesday that Burnett will receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Oct. 20 in Washington. A gala performance featuring top names in comedy will be taped and broadcast nationally Oct. 30 on PBS.  (AP Photo/ George Brich, File)

Carol Burnett to win top US humor prize in DC

Carol Burnett, who became famous for playing a variety of characters in sketch comedy routines on her namesake television show, was named the winner of the nation's top humor prize on Tuesday. The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts said Burnett will receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor ...

Colorado soldier gets 21 years in fatal shooting

An Army sergeant who was convicted of manslaughter in a fatal shooting outside a motorcycle club has been sentenced to 21 years in prison. Christopher Mountjoy, assigned to the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Carson, was sentenced Thursday in the March 2012 shooting death of Virgil "Jason" Means outside the ...

USDA revokes Collins Zoo exhibitor license

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has revoked the exhibitor license from the Collins Zoo. Over the years the USDA has cited zoo owners Gus and Betty White for a wide range of violations to include failing to safely handle animals, failure to provide adequate veterinarian care and cages holding dangerous ...

Georgia editorial roundup

Recent editorials from Georgia newspapers: May 7 The Augusta Chronicle on Referee death: Infants have no sense of perspective and no inkling of what responsibility is. And for good reason: They don't have any responsibilities, except to themselves, and no life experience to see the big picture. Such things are ...

This TV publicity image released by ABC shows Darby Stanchfield, right, in a sscene from the series "Scandal."  A study of 392 prime-time scripted programs on broadcast networks shown in the month following Vice President Joe Biden's January meeting with entertainment industry executives revealed that 193 had some incident of violence, according to the Parents Television Council. (AP Photo/ABC, Danny Feld)

Report shows persistence of TV violence

Violence, gore and gunplay were staples on prime-time television even in the most sensitive period directly following the Newtown school shooting. A study of 392 prime-time scripted programs on broadcast networks shown during the month following Vice President Joe Biden's January meeting with entertainment industry executives on the topic revealed ...

Luke Bryan Gets Asked to Dance

Luke Bryan is the latest celebrity asked to the Marine Corp Ball by a soldier

Justin Timberlake, left, and Mila Kunis present the award for best male performance at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday, June 5, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)

Another Celeb Got Asked To The Marine Corps Ball... And She Said NO!

Betty White is the next celebrity to get asked to the Marine Corps Ball by a YouTube video…. So what did she say…… NOOOOOO! (Watch the video of the Marine asking Betty out BELOW) She released the folling statement, "I am deeply flattered and truly appreciate the invitation. As everyone ...

Betty White receives Marine Corps Ball invite

Move over Oscars, it looks like the Marine Corps Ball is shaping up to be the happening party of 2011!   Betty White, 89, is the third and latest Hollywood star to receive an invite to the Marine Corps Ball. Following in the footsteps of Sgt. Scott Moore and Corporal Kelsey De Santis, ...

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