Ten alleged members of a white supremacist group training near Orlando and Disney World for a “race war” have been rounded up in a series of arrests in central Florida, authorities said on Tuesday. The arrests were based on evidence from a confidential informant who infiltrated the neo-Nazi organization known as the American Front 17 months ago, according to an arrest affidavit. “The American Front (AF) is a military-styled, anti-Semitic, white supremacist, skinhead organization and is known as a domestic terrorist organization,” the affidavit said

Joining in on quite the big evening in the Big Apple, Mary Kate Olsen turned up for the ‘Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations’ 2012 Costume Institute Gala in New York City on Monday (May 7). The former “Full House” star meandered about the Metropolitan Museum of Art venue while clad in one of her own The Row frocks teamed with Christian Louboutin footwear and Fred Leighton jewels.

Living up to the massive hype with beyond-impressive numbers, “The Avengers” is situated atop the May 4-6, 2012 box office with the best first weekend earnings ever! The Joss Whedon directed superhero blockbuster boasting an all-star cast including Robert Downey Jr , Scarlett Johansson , Chris Evans and Chris Hemsworth blazed out of the gates with a whopping $80.5 million in ticket sales on Friday and $69.7 million on Saturday which sets the projected opening weekend at $200 million - the highest ever after beating out the previous $169 million record held by “Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2″. Getting knocked into the runner-up position is last weekend’s triumphant film “Think Like a Man,” as the Steve Harvey book-based comedy starring Meagan Good and Gabrielle Union nabbed $2.6 million on Friday $3.3 million on Saturday with an anticipated weekend pull of $8.0 million.

Helping to unveil the new look of the network that made them household names, the Kardashian sisters along with their momager, Kris Jenner, attended the E! 2012 Upfront on Monday (April 30). Before heading off to the New York City event, which took place at Gotham Hall, Kim Kardashian took to her Twitter page expressing her excitement by writing, “Can’t wait for the E! Upfront tonight at Gotham Hall in NYC!!” The 31 year-old looked gorgeous as she posed for photographers on the black and white carpet in a front zip up Alaia dress adorned with Jimmy Choo booties, Celine jewelry and a Bottega Veneta clutch.

Maine is the most peaceful state in America and Louisiana the least, according to rankings by an Australian think-tank called the Institute for Economics and Peace. The rankings are based on the prevalence of violent crimes, homicides, police employees, size of the prison population and small arms availability.

All eyes remain on the Florida jail where the man charged with murdering 17-year-old Trayvon Martin is awaiting release on bail, and it could be several days before he leaves.

Enjoying weekend two of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio, CA, Emma Roberts was spotted keeping cool in the sizzling desert weather by enjoying beers with a large entourage of friends. The 21-year-old actress donned a mesh cover-up over her black and white bikini with a zip-up front on Friday night (April 20) while also rocking out in a pair of sneakers and pink socks. With her on-again boyfriend Chord Overstreet nowhere to be found, the solo weekend for Miss Roberts comes after the adorable pair was seen showing plenty of PDA during last weekend’s Coachella festivities.

NEW YORK/TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion has hired law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP to work out a restructuring plan that could include selling assets, seeking joint ventures or licensing patents, people briefed on the matter said. As part of the struggling Canadian smartphone maker’s strategic review, the RIM board is discussing ways to boost revenue from its new BlackBerry 10 operating system and possibly opening up its proprietary network, the sources said.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. military helicopter went down in poor weather in Afghanistan on Thursday, the military said, in a crash that officials believed may have killed all four people onboard. A U.S.

Working on new material for “Glee”, Lea Michele was spotted with a case of the giggles as she waved to cameras and made silly faces on set in Sherman Oaks, California on Monday (April 16). With her microphone cord hanging out of the bottom of her black and white dress, the 25-year-old actress frantically waved to the paparazzi - making all sorts of funny faces while in between takes. Lea posted a picture on Twitter of herself and co-star Jenna Ushkowitz in a car, revealing what to expect in an upcoming episode by tweeting, “Doing a driving scene with @JennaUshkowitz in a moving vehicle! Haha so fun!!!” Check out a sneak peek of Tuesday’s all new episode titled “Saturday Night Glee-Ver” where the cast laces up their boogie shoes and belts out songs from the 70’s which will air 8/7c on FOX.