Jose Canseco refutes sexual-assault allegation

Jose Canseco, never one to hold his tongue, vigorously denied sexual-assault allegations against him. Las Vegas police are investigating an alleged incident, but the former major league slugger wasn't arrested, and no charges have been filed. Canseco more

Chicago Tribune ( 5/23/2013 5:35:56 PM -08:00 )

Canseco denies sex-assault allegation

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP). Former baseball slugger Jose Canseco is denying a woman's claim that he sexually assaulted her, calling the allegations ''laughable.'' Canseco spoke to reporters Thursday before playing in an independent league game in Fort more

FOXSports.com ( 5/23/2013 5:17:42 PM -08:00 )

Jose Canseco denies allegations

FORT WORTH, Texas -- Former Major League Baseball star Jose Canseco denied allegations on Thursday that he recently sexually assaulted a woman in Las Vegas, a story he broke himself by posting about it on his Twitter account a day earlier. Canseco more

ESPN ( 5/23/2013 4:42:31 PM -08:00 )

Jose Canseco, former baseball slugger, accused of sex assault in Las Vegas

(AP) LAS VEGAS - Former baseball slugger Jose Canseco Jr. has been accused of sexual assault in Las Vegas, in an investigation that the former baseball slugger made public with postings on a social media website claiming that a woman falsely accused more

CBS News ( 5/23/2013 12:46:41 PM -08:00 )

Hey, Jose: Please check your swing
	It's not exactly breaking news to assert that former slugger Jose Canseco might be just a little out there. athletes who share too much · SHOW AND TELL. Athletes don't just go too far in interviews. Occasionally, their tweets provide too much of a glimpse into more
FOXSports.com ( 5/23/2013 10:45:35 AM -08:00 )

Baseball legend Canseco suspect in sex assault

Las Vegas police are investigating a woman's allegations she was sexually assaulted by former baseball player Jose Canseco Jr. Officer Bill Cassell said today the 48-year-old Canseco was named as a suspect in the investigation. Cassell says the more

Stuff.co.nz ( 5/23/2013 7:23:44 AM -08:00 )

Police investigate allegation against Canseco

Jose Canseco looks into the crowd during a Golden Baseball League game against the Fullerton Flyers. (Christian Petersen / Getty Images). Las Vegas police are investigating a woman's allegation that former major league player Jose Canseco sexually more

Chicago Tribune ( 5/23/2013 7:00:23 AM -08:00 )

Canseco accused of sexual assault

Las Vegas police are investigating a woman's allegations that former baseball player Jose Canseco sexually assaulted her. Officer Bill Cassell said Wednesday that Canseco, 48, was named as a suspect, but no charges have been filed . Word about the more

Vancouver Sun ( 5/23/2013 12:09:04 AM -08:00 )

Jose Canseco a suspect in sexual assault investigation, cops say
	Baseball Newsday > Sports · On-Base Perception. Newsday's new all-encompassing baseball blog on the Yankees, Mets, MLB and more from around the sport. Go. EmailPrintAa. Tweet · Google · Pin It. Bloggers. Erik Boland · bio | email | twitter · Marc Carig more
Newsday ( 5/22/2013 3:11:14 PM -08:00 )

Jose Canseco called suspect in sexual assault case

Baseball player Jose Canseco has been named a suspect in a sexual assault case, Las Vegas police say. The former MLB slugger has not been charged with any crime, but an investigation remains ongoing, the Metropolitan Police Department said in a more

Fox News ( 5/22/2013 1:42:58 PM -08:00 )

Las Vegas police say Jose Canseco being investigated for sexual assault
	Former star slugger Jose Canseco is being investigated by police after a woman accused him of sexual assault. Baseball's confessed steroid cheat broke the story himself Wednesday — tweeting about it, and even including his accuser's name and workplace more
New York Daily News ( 5/22/2013 1:01:17 PM -08:00 )

Jose Canseco tweets rape charge as Las Vegas police investigate claim
	The bizarreness that is Jose Canseco's Twitter world, hit a new low Wednesday. The former MLB slugger, noted steroid user and social media sideshow act apparently announced to his 510,000 followers that he just been accused of rape in Las Vegas. more
Yahoo! Sports (blog) ( 5/22/2013 12:26:00 PM -08:00 )

Canseco Tweets About Being Charged With Rape

Former MLB slugger, Jose Canseco, claimed that the Las Vegas Police had visited him at his home and informed him that he was charged with rape. Canseco named the alleged victim in his initial tweets but then deleted those messages. Hosted by: more

Huffington Post ( 5/22/2013 12:21:14 PM -08:00 )

Former baseball star Jose Canseco accused of sexual assault... and then tweets
	Las Vegas police are investigating a woman's allegations that former baseball player Jose Canseco sexually assaulted her. Officer Bill Cassell said today that 48-year-old Canseco was named as a suspect in the investigation. Word about the investigation more
Daily Mail ( 5/22/2013 11:45:05 AM -08:00 )

Jose Canseco Is a Suspect in a Sexual Assault Case: Police

Former major league baseball slugger Jose Canseco is a person of interest in a sexual assault in Las Vegas, according to police. On Wednesday, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department issued a statement saying they are "currently investigating" the more

People Magazine ( 5/22/2013 11:25:01 AM -08:00 )

Jose Canseco is being investigated for sexual assault in Las Vegas

The Las Vegas Police Department is looking into a sexual assault investigation involving former baseball player Jose Canseco. But the strangest part of the incident is how the beleaguered ex-major leaguer decided to share the news. Screengrab. Canseco more

National Post ( 5/22/2013 10:55:38 AM -08:00 )

Jose Canseco Tweets That He Has Been Charged With Rape: Las Vegas Police

Jose Canseco's bizarre Twitter timeline took an unexpectedly dark turn on Wednesday. In a series of tweets, the former MLB slugger claimed that the Las Vegas Police had visited him at his home and informed him that he was charged with rape. Canseco more

Huffington Post ( 5/22/2013 10:27:49 AM -08:00 )

Jose Canseco Rape: Shockingly, He Tweets Out Victim's Information to Followers
	Former Major League Baseball player Jose Canseco was recently charged with rape. What's even more shocking is the fact that he decided to tweet about it the moment he found out. Canseco continues to question the accuracy of such accusations by more
PolicyMic ( 5/23/2013 3:00:24 PM -08:00 )

Jose Canseco denies rape allegations
	And speaking of problematic people to follow on Twitter, ex-A's star Jose Canseco has unleashed some doozies since being accused of raping a woman after drugging her. Known for bizarre tweets in the past--“there is a quality control issue with my more
San Francisco Examiner ( 5/23/2013 1:55:41 PM -08:00 )

Jose Canseco Posts Rape Accuser's Name, Photo in Twitter Rant

Retired baseball player and boxer Jose Canseco, 48, is being investigated for the alleged rape of a fitness model earlier this month in Las Vegas. So he decided to call out his accuser on Twitter — using her name, sharing her personal information, and more

Wetpaint ( 5/23/2013 1:48:25 PM -08:00 )

Cannes auction of space trip with DiCaprio raises 1.2 million euros for charity

CANNES : A trip to space with Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio raised 1.2 million euros ($1.5 million) for charity at a glitzy fundraiser at the Cannes film festival on Thursday. At the 20th annual event organized by amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research, more

New Straits Times ( 5/23/2013 5:43:55 PM -08:00 )

Fan pays big for space trip with Leo

SPACE-MAN: Leonardo DiCaprio will hold one fan's hand when they'll head onto a trip to space. Relevant offers. Celebrities. Cannes jewel heist: Part 2 Ke$ha slammed over urine stunt Jon Bon Jovi is a 'trash-talker' RiRi's racy shot aimed at Brown? more

Stuff.co.nz ( 5/23/2013 4:07:34 PM -08:00 )

Bidder Pays $1.5 Million For Trip Into Space With Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio will be blasting off into space alongside the highest bidder. Credit: Taylor Hill/FilmMagic. Money may not be able to buy you happiness, but it can buy you a seat in a rocket ship next to Leonardo DiCaprio. One fan won the opportunity of a more

Us Magazine ( 5/23/2013 3:46:56 PM -08:00 )

Cannes 2013: Leonardo DiCaprio space flight goes for $1.5 million

A guest at a charity auction at Cannes has paid 1.2 million euros ($1.5 million) for a trip into space with Leonardo DiCaprio. AmFAR, a nonprofit devoted to AIDS research, held the auction Thursday night at the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc as part of its 20th annual more

Los Angeles Times ( 5/23/2013 3:36:50 PM -08:00 )

Leonardo DiCaprio Space Flight Auctioned for $1.5 Million at 2013 Cannes
	J.J. Abrams may want to give Leonardo DiCaprio a call about appearing in the next Star Wars movie. The Great Gatsby star is going to know all about space travel. We just got word that a trip sitting next to DiCaprio on Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic more
E! Online ( 5/23/2013 2:49:47 PM -08:00 )

Leonardo DiCaprio Parties at Cannes, Gives Thumbs Up to Female Admirer

Leonardo DiCaprio seems to have taken the late Roger Ebert's rating system of "Two Thumbs Up" to the next level. While in town for the Cannes Film Festival, the actor, 38, was photographed partying at Gotha Club on Monday with his friend, fellow actor more

People Magazine ( 5/23/2013 10:05:51 AM -08:00 )

Leonardo DiCaprio 'space trip' auction

One lucky bidder at a Cannes charity auction will win the chance to travel into space with Leonardo DiCaprio. Also in this Section. Eva Longoria: I look like Potter · Justin Bieber 'forbids party gossip' · Brad Pitt 'protected' Jolie after surgery · Jaden Smith: My more

Belfast Telegraph ( 5/23/2013 1:45:09 AM -08:00 )

How Much For A Ticket To Ride In Space With Leo DiCaprio?

Leonardo DiCaprio preparing for charity takeoff (WireImage) An auction item featuring actor Leonardo DiCaprio went for $1.5 million at the amfAR Cinema Against AIDS charity dinner in Cannes on Thursday — and the winning experience is one befitting of more

Yahoo! News (blog) ( 5/23/2013 5:54:17 PM -08:00 )

DiCaprio Space Flight: Seat on Trip with Actor Went for How Much?

DiCaprio space flight: Someone paid a lot for accompanying Leonardo DiCaprio on a trip on Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic space flight. Branson, who owns Virgin Mobile, is helping develop a facility in New Mexico from which spacecrafts, mainly those more

The Epoch Times ( 5/23/2013 5:53:22 PM -08:00 )

1M for Space Flight With Leonardo Dicaprio

A seat beside Leonardo DiCaprio on Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic space flight has sold for almost one million pounds at a charity auction. Leonardo DiCaprio. You might also like: The Great Gatsby Locations Are Now A Must For Holiday Goers more

FemaleFirst.co.uk ( 5/23/2013 5:24:39 PM -08:00 )

Fan buys space flight with Leonardo DiCaprio
	One lucky bidder has won an out-of-this world experience to join Leonardo DiCaprio onboard the Virgin Galactic voyage into orbit after laying down US$1.5 million during an auction at the Cannes Film Festival. Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein put the ticket for more
3News NZ ( 5/23/2013 5:12:38 PM -08:00 )

Cannes Breaking News: Cannes Auction of Space Trip With DiCaprio Raises 1.2
	A trip to space with Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio raised 1.2 million euros for charity at a glitzy fundraiser at the Cannes film festival. Graphic sex in applauded lesbian love story gets Cannes buzzing. "La Vie d'Adele - Chapitre 1 & 2" ("Blue is the more
AllMediaNY ( 5/23/2013 4:59:42 PM -08:00 )

Branson announces plans for Christmas launch of Virgin into space

LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Virgin Group billionaire Sir Richard Branson may be dreaming not of a white Christmas, but a space-y one. Branson, in remarks last week during a trip to Dubai, said the first public Virgin Galactic flight would happen Dec. 25, according more

Oakland Press ( 5/23/2013 4:57:17 PM -08:00 )

For $1.5 Million You Can Sit Next to Leonardo DiCaprio on a Spaceship

Dooooooooood, Leonardo. I get that charity is awesome and everything, but are you aware of what you just signed up for? You know when you're stuck on a two-hour plane flight next to, like, an evangelical baby with diarrhea who sells P90X subscriptions more

Jezebel ( 5/23/2013 4:25:32 PM -08:00 )

AmFAR Auction Bidder Wins Trip To Space With Leonardo DiCaprio

How much would you pay for a trip to space with a superstar? More importantly, which superstar? The winning bidder at the AmFAR Cinema Against AIDS charity dinner at the Cannes Film Festival just laid down $1.5 million for a celestial trip seated next to more

Instinct Magazine (blog) ( 5/23/2013 2:36:28 PM -08:00 )

Leonardo snubbed by supermodel Cara
	CANNES — Supermodel Cara Delevingne reportedly snubbed actor Leonardo DiCaprio at The Great Gatsby premiere in Cannes, after the actor spent the whole evening chasing her, ndtv.com reported. DiCaprio in the past has had a string of affairs with more
Saudi Gazette ( 5/23/2013 2:14:40 PM -08:00 )

Leonardo DiCaprio Claims Another Girl's Heart — With Just A Thumb!!

Is Leonardo DiCaprio picking up a girl or a hitchhiker?? The Great Gatsby star was spotted at a Gotha nightclub in France during the after hours of the Cannes film festival on Tuesday. So what kind of pickup line does the man who stole the hearts of America's more

PerezHilton.com ( 5/23/2013 2:00:01 PM -08:00 )

Would You Fly to Space with Leonardo DiCaprio? Because Now You Can
	If you've always dreamed of hopping on a space shuttle, preparing for count down, and lifting off and up into the vast, boundless thing we call Space, here's your chance. One very lucky space geek will be able to strap alongside none other than the handsome more
Zimbio ( 5/23/2013 10:37:56 AM -08:00 )

How to Fly Into Outer Space With Leonardo DiCaprio — Seriously
	UPDATE: According to The Hollywood Reporter, the winning bid was 1.2 million euros, or about $1.5 million U.S. A second pair of seats on the same flight sold to another bidder for 1.8 million euros ($2.3 million U.S.). Look at those rich people go! Original more
Wetpaint ( 5/23/2013 10:26:12 AM -08:00 )

Go to Space with Leonardo DiCaprio
	Today in celebrity news: Leo DiCaprio is auctioning off an escorted space trip, Amanda Bynes can't get on a plane, and Brad Pitt can't remember your face. Space: the final frontier. Going to space with Leonardo DiCaprio? The finaler frontier. Though, not for more
The Atlantic Wire ( 5/23/2013 6:32:06 AM -08:00 )

Review: 'We Steal Secrets' a thriller about WikiLeaks

"We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks" may be a documentary, but director Alex Gibney gives the film the feel of a propulsive espionage techno-thriller played out in the real world. The movie is in some sense two films in one. It's partly a study of the more

Los Angeles Times ( 5/23/2013 5:30:33 PM -08:00 )

WikiLeaks doc director on Julian Assange: 'The balls of this guy - I thought, 'wow.'

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange seemed like an intriguing topic for prolific documentarian Alex Gibney, but little did he know the rabbit hole of secrets, lies and hypocrisy he would find as he dug into his subject. Gibney's more

Chicago Tribune ( 5/23/2013 4:42:21 PM -08:00 )

Film Clip: 'We Steal Secrets'

Watch a clip from the film "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," a documentary that details the creation of Julian Assange's controversial website, which facilitated the largest security breach in U.S. history. (Photo/Video: Focus World). Up Next more

Wall Street Journal ( 5/23/2013 4:41:17 PM -08:00 )

WikiLeaks Leaks 'We Steal Secrets: The Story Of WikiLeaks' Transcript, Slams

After years of releasing hundreds of thousands of sensitive U.S. government documents, WikiLeaks went the same route against a documentary about itself. The anti-secrecy group released an annotated transcript of "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks" more

Huffington Post ( 5/23/2013 3:57:28 PM -08:00 )

Assange, WikiLeaks Unmasked; 'Midnight'; 'Hangover' DOA: Movies

Oscar-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney untangles the complex Wikileaks saga and founder Julian Assange's brilliant, dark mind in the fascinating “We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks.” Neither Assange nor his most famous leaker, conscience-stricken Pfc. more

Businessweek ( 5/23/2013 3:34:36 PM -08:00 )

'We Steal Secrets,' a Documentary on WikiLeaks
	The title of Alex Gibney's new documentary contains what sounds like a cheeky ad slogan for the embattled organization WikiLeaks. In fact, the phrase “we steal secrets” is spoken by Gen. Michael V. Hayden, a former director of the National Security Agency more
New York Times ( 5/23/2013 2:40:56 PM -08:00 )

'Wikileaks' Holds Water | We Steal Secrets | The Hangover Part III | Before

Director Alex Gibney has a gift for transforming the impenetrable into the palatable, if not frogs into princes: Jack Abramoff, Eliot Spitzer, Henry Kissinger and the Enron culprits have all been given the Gibney treatment, and emerged bruised, if not bowed. more

Wall Street Journal ( 5/23/2013 2:37:43 PM -08:00 )

'We Steal Secrets': A Sidelong Look At WikiLeaks
	Current-events buffs probably think they know the tale of WikiLeaks and its founder, Julian Assange. Prolific filmmaker Alex Gibney may have thought the same when he began researching his film We Steal Secrets. But this engrossing documentary soon more
NPR ( 5/23/2013 1:50:52 PM -08:00 )

"We Steal Secrets": Alex Gibney and the war on WikiLeaks
	(CBS News) "When I started this story I thought it was about a leaking 'machine,' and about the United States' surveillance machine," said filmmaker Alex Gibney about his latest documentary, "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks." "But it turns out that all more
CBS News ( 5/23/2013 12:46:54 PM -08:00 )

Alex Gibney on WikiLeaks, Assange and Manning
	Academy Award-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney talks to CBSNews.com about his latest documentary, "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," which recounts the rise and fall of Julian Assange, and the saga of Army SPC. Bradley Manning, who is facing more
CBS News ( 5/23/2013 12:38:28 PM -08:00 )

WikiLeaks Donations Down to a Trickle
	WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange speaking on the balcony of the Ecuadorian embassy in London last December. Photo: Ian West/PA Wire via AP Images. As WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange approaches the one-year anniversary of his confinement in the more
Wired (blog) ( 5/23/2013 10:47:11 AM -08:00 )

Don't forget about my rights, says Julian Assange 'sex victim'
	A lawyer for one of the women who have accused Julian Assange of sex crimes has called for more pressure to be placed on Ecuador to allow the WikiLeaks founder to face Swedish justice. While Mr Assange remains in the Ecuadorean embassy in London more
The Independent ( 5/23/2013 10:41:09 AM -08:00 )

'We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks': movie review
	Future historians will find the ideal chronicle of our era in the superbly crafted “We Steal Secrets.” The movie comes courtesy of Oscar-winning documentarian Alex Gibney, who also made 2007's equally essential “Taxi to the Dark Side,” as well as the New more
New York Daily News ( 5/23/2013 8:01:58 AM -08:00 )

Review: 'We Steal Secrets' juicy look at WikiLeaks
	LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prolific documentary-maker Alex Gibney delivers a gripping account of the wins and losses of hard-charging idealism on the front lines of the information wars in "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks." Exhaustively researched and more
San Francisco Chronicle ( 5/23/2013 8:01:52 AM -08:00 )

Bradley Manning sympathetic star of Wikileaks documentary

LOS ANGELES — Julian Assange's reign as the star of the WikiLeaks story could be coming to an end. The charismatic and enigmatic WikiLeaks leader — who remains holed up in the Ecuadorean Embassy in London to avoid extradition to Sweden for a more

San Jose Mercury News ( 5/23/2013 3:54:05 AM -08:00 )

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is still holed up in the Ecuadorian embassy in

ONE of the two Swedish women who have accused WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange of sex crimes has urged Sweden's government to put pressure on Ecuador to hand him over to the Swedish justice system. Brekkie wrap. "Sweden must put pressure on more

Herald Sun ( 5/22/2013 6:04:43 PM -08:00 )

Assange accuser calls for pressure
	Updated: 09:25, Thursday May 23, 2013. Assange accuser calls for pressure. One of the two Swedish women who accuses WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange of sex crimes is urging Sweden to pressure Ecuador to hand him over to Swedish justice authorities more
Sky News Australia ( 5/22/2013 3:28:34 PM -08:00 )

Julian Assange sues US military over secrecy of Bradley Manning trial
	Julian Assange and a coalition of activists and journalists filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against the military judge overseeing Army Pfc. Bradley Manning's trial in a bid to open access to the secretive proceedings. During the trial both access to transcripts and more
RT ( 5/22/2013 1:36:17 PM -08:00 )

Julian Assange Sues Military Over Bradley Manning Trial Secrecy

WASHINGTON -- A coalition of activists and journalists, including WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Department of Defense and the military judge overseeing the case of Army Pfc. Bradley Manning. The suit aims to more

Huffington Post ( 5/22/2013 12:34:39 PM -08:00 )

Julian Assange pleaded Benedict Cumberbatch to leave WikiLeaks flick
	The Brit star had recently revealed that he had tried to set up a meeting with the beleaguered Assange, but the activist did not want any contact whatsoever. Benedict Cumberbatch. Founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, wanted Benedict Cumberbatch to quit more
Daily News & Analysis ( 5/22/2013 2:22:16 AM -08:00 )