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** FILE ** Hezbollah-run Manar TV shows Hezbollah chief Sheik Hassan Nasrallah speaking from an undisclosed location in April 2009. (Getty Images)
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Planet Earth. (Associated Press) ** FILE **
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In this photo released by CBS, NRA Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre talks to reporters after his appearance on the CBS talk show "Face the Nation" on Sunday, April 19, 2009, in Washington. (AP Photo/CBS' "Face the Nation," Karin Cooper)
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** FILE ** Rev. Al Sharpton waves to at the National Action Network's 11th annual convention in New York, April 3, 2009. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin)
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In this file photo, Metallica perform after the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction. Alameda County, Calif., has designated Feb. 10, 2018, as Cliff Burton Day in honor of the band's original bass guitarist who died in a 1986 bus crash. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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** FILE ** Korrapong Techaarpornkul (seated) of Los Angeles gets help from Yolanda de la Fuente, an employment specialist who assists students in finding new career opportunities, at the Pasadena City College Career Center in Pasadena, Calif., in March 2009. (Associated Press)
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The Pussycat Dolls opened for Britney Spears in concert during her "Circus" tour at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, March 24, 2009. (Barbara L. Salisbury / The Washington Times) ** FILE **
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**FILE** Since the salad days of ABC's "Politically Incorrect," which minted countless right-wing pundits and best-selling authors, conservatives have rightly assessed the HBO version of the Bill Maher show as R-rated and shockingly hostile to their worldview. (Associated Press)
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Jim Cramer (left), host of CNBC's "Mad Money" show, talks with Jon Stewart on Comedy Central's "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart." (Associated Press)
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Caravaggio's 1602 painting entitled "The Taking of Christ" which will go on display at Washington's National Gallery of Art. To Christians it's one of the most dramatic moments of their faith, the kiss of Judas and the arrest of Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane. To art lovers it's the depiction of that moment by one of the greatest of Italian artists, Michaelangelo Meerisi, better known as Caravaggio. (AP Photo/National Gallery of Art)
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D.L. Hughley (Courtesy of cnn.com)
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James Stewart in "Mr. Smith goes to Washington," as the model citizen.
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**FILE** This is a copy of a birth certificate, purchased from the County of Los Angeles' Department of Health Services. (Associated Press/County of Los Angeles' Department of Health Services)
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New Jersey Attorney General Anne Milgram speaks during a news conference in East Rutherford, N.J., to discuss ticket sales for entertainment events by Ticketmaster. Milgram announced a settlement with Ticketmaster that changes the way the company sells tickets nationwide over the Internet. David Szuchman, left, director of the state Division of Consumer Affairs, looks on. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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Sean Penn accepts the Oscar for best actor for his work in "Milk" during the 81st Academy Awards Sunday. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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**FILE** Anna Wintour, editor-in-chief of American Vogue magazine, watches the fall 2009 collection of Thakoon during Fashion Week in New York on Feb. 16, 2009. (Associated Press)
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Extras scatter as a car explodes during the 2007 filming of the movie "Body of Lies" at Eastern Market in the District. (Peter Lockley/The Washington Times File)
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Western All-Star Shaquille O'Neal (32) of the Phoenix Suns and Western All-Star Kobe Bryant (24) of the Los Angeles Lakers share the MVP award after the NBA All-Star basketball game Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009, in Phoenix. Associated Press.
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The U.S. Mint unveiled four revamped Lincoln penny designs in 2009 to mark the 200th birthday of the 16th president. It was a "milestone moment," said Andrew D. Brunhart, the mint's deputy director. Coin foes say it's only kept in circulation by the zinc lobby. (Associated Press)
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1,727 solar panels cover the rooftop of the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The off-grid system covers 24,196 square feet to power the sports complex and a theater. (Getty Images)
