Topic: Queen (Band)

'American Idol' reaches final 5 by dismissing Elise Testone (+video)

The 'American Idol' roster is down to five contestants at the end of this week after they tried to cover part of the 'Queen' songbook.

Valentine's Day and 5 other great Google doodles (+video)

The Valentine's Day Google doodle animation is sure to melt anyone's "Cold, Cold Heart." But is this Valentine's Day doodle the best Google doodle video? Here are five of our past favorites.

Muppet make-over: Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy reintroduced this fall

It may not be easy being green like Muppet favorite Kermit the Frog, but sometimes it's even harder to be hip.

How Freddie Mercury met the rest of Queen

Bandmate Brian May remembers Freddie Mercury, as Google and the world celebrate the singer's birthday.

Freddie Mercury: The man behind Queen

The Google doodle today features a tribute to Freddie Mercury, the former frontman of Queen.

Top Picks: Randy Newman, President Nixon opera, Queen at 40, and more

Composer Randy Newman releases his second compilation album, 'Nixon in China' opera airs on PBS, the late Freddy Mercury's legacy, Queen, turns 40, and more recommendations.

Veteran film critic Roger Ebert, Jim Carrey win Webby awards

It was announced Tuesday that longtime film critic Roger Ebert has been selected for a 'Webby' award, recognizing his work in online journalism. Actor and comedian Jim Carrey was also selected for a 'Webby.'

As Ireland breaks for St. Patrick's Day, Ulster Unionists turn to Flash Harry for votes

The Ulster Unionist Party, once the powerful voice of pro-British activism in Northern Ireland, has turned to Freddy Mercury impersonator Flash Harry to improve its political standing.

As Northern Ireland seeks to secure peace, splits within unionist ranks

Northern Ireland politicians agreed to move policing and justice authority from Britain to the Stormont Assembly. It did so without the support of the once-dominant Ulster Unionist Party, pointing to lingering anger among some Protestants over concessions made to Irish republicans.

Has the Hubble Telescope spied asteroid collision debris?

Astronomers have long suspected that objects in the main asteroid belt -- between Mars and Jupiter -- collide. Now they have what could be direct evidence.

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IMAX 'Alps' a cold adventure

The film chronicles a real mountain-climbing adventure in Switzerland.