6.9 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE IN NEGROS ORIENTAL, PHILIPPINES KILLS 43…A 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines on Monday, killing at least 43 people, reports said.

MADONNA – SUPER BOWL HALFTIME SHOW: VIDEO|Ft Nicki Minaj & Mia – Give Me All Your Luvin, LMFAO Sexy and i know it , And Cee-Lo…Madonna gave all of her luvin and she’s still sexy and we know it when she took the stage for her performance at the Super Bowl XLVI Halftime Show at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday, February 5 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Willow Smith Shaved Head…Willow Smith Shaves Her Head, Maybe She’s Tired of Whipping her Hair. Willow Smith shaves her head and the world knows about it after posting her new look on her WhoSay page. The singer, daughter of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith famously whipped her hair in the video of her debut single Whip My Hair. After shaving her head the cute little singer now looks like her dad.

Fukushima Pets Fighting to Stay Alive – Video: digispyeu/Youtube Due to severe weather conditions, efforts are underway to rescue Fukushima pets that had been left behind and were forced to survive on their own for over nine months after the devastating earthquake and tsunami that caused a nuclear accident. According to reports, hundreds of Fukushima pets surviving in the region are braving months of living in the high radiation area and struggling with lack of food are now facing another problem, the region’s freezing winter weather.

Avril and Brody relationship news. Avril Lavigne and Brody Jenner enjoyed a dinner date together Monday night in L.A and it looks like their romance may still be going on after their reported split earlier this month. According to reports, Avril and Brody allegedly broke up last month, but the two never confirmed the split rumors. But last Monday night, the pair which both have each other’s named tattooed on their bodies, appeared to be very much together and Avril Lavigne looks very happy.

PAN AM, NECESSARY ROUGHNESS, MILLIONAIRE MATCHMAKER SEASON 4, TOP CHEF SEASON 8 THIS FEBRUARY ON AXN BEYOND…Careers take-off and fly high in AXN Beyond’s jam-packed line-up of new shows this February!

14-POUND BABY BORN AU’NATUREL – Kendall Stewardson of Iowa delivered a nearly 14-pound baby boy without having to go through a caesarian section.

Puerto Princesa Underground River (PPUR) has been officially confirmed as one of the New7Wonders of Nature. Bernard Weber, the founder of New7Wonders announced on Saturday. Reputed to be the longest navigable underground river in the World, Puerto Princesa Underground River’s achievement will further boost tourism in the Philippines. It’s definitely “more fun in the Philippines” with this good news.

iPhone Factory Worker Mistreatment, Tim Cook on Defensive…Apple CEO Tim Cook sent out an email to all Apple employees in response to a report by The New York Times published on Wednesday that exposes the harsh working conditions at Chinese factories where Apple builds parts or assemble devices such as the iPhone and the iPad. iPhone factory…

PRAYER CARDS DISTRIBUTION OF ALASKA AIRLINES ENDS…The 30-plus-year tradition of presenting prayer cards in Alaska Airlines’ in-flight meals began in the 1970s as a marketing strategy and to put passengers at ease. But this tradition which was borrowed from Continental Airlines will be discontinued starting Feb. 1. Alaska Airlines said on Wednesday that it would end a decades-old tradition of distributing prayer cards on customers meal trays.

BLUE MARBLE 2012: NASA SHARES NEWEST HIGH DEFINITION IMAGE OF EARTH…NASA released on Wednesday the newest high resolution image of Earth in its series of stunning Earth images, popularly known as the “Blue Marble,” taken on January 4, 2012 from Suomi NPP.

Six new dog breeds Debuts at Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show 2012…Even if you are not a dog owner you wouldn’t want to miss one of the best sports show on tv, the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show 2012 which will happen at Madison Square Garden Feb. 13 and 14. Six new breeds will debut at the show which bring the total number of breeds to 185 competing this year.

OBAMA SINGS AL GREEN CLASSIC ‘LET’S STAY TOGETHER’ (VIDEO), AL GREEN SAID HE NAILED IT…President Obama stole the show by singing a tune of Al Green’s Let’s stay together during a campaign fundraiser event, Thursday, at New York City’s Apollo Theatre. In a report by TMZ, Green thinks Obama nailed his song.

FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR TALKS TO MANNY PACQUIAO BY TELEPHONE TO DISCUSS POSSIBLE SUPERFIGHT…After the much talked about series of tweets made by Floyd Mayweather taunting Manny Pacquiao to step up, it looks like Mayweather is really in a hurry to fight Pacquiao. Mayweather called Pacquiao on the telephone Wednesday night and spoke to him personally about the possible super bout next May.

PIPA/SOPA BLACKOUT:…Wikipedia will go dark for a planned blackout on Wednesday, January 18 in protest of SOPA and PIPA, the proposed anti-piracy laws in the US. In a press release, Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia and the sixth most visited site in the world, announced its decision to black out the English-language Wikipedia for 24 hours, worldwide.

Experience American Idol like never before as ETC offers fans a chance to have their voices heard! Catch American Idol Season 11 as it premieres via satellite this January 19, Thursday and January 20, FRIDAY at 6PM on ETC, and witness the start of a truly localized viewing experience like never before. As American Idol is not just about who has the best voice, it is also about you the fans and ETC wants to know what you have to say. Simply rant or rave with other viewers via ETC’s Twitter, Facebook and website and you could win great prizes from ETC or see your comments on-air. What are you waiting for? Join the conversation now #aionetc!

INTERNET ADDICTION IS LIKE DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTION – IT CHANGES YOUR BRAIN, STUDY FINDS…Internet addiction could cause damage to the brain similar to alcoholics and cocaine addicts, a Chinese study has said. The internet addiction disorder (IAD) is becoming a serious mental health issue around the world wherein an individual have an inability to control his or her use of the Internet, which may eventually result in marked distress and functional impairments of general life such as academic performance, social interaction, occupational interest and behavioral problems.

GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS 2012 WINNERS LIST (FULL): The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has recognized once again the best in film and television in the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony. Golden Globe Award, one of the most-watched awards show each year, presented the best film and television for 2011 on Sunday, January 15, 2012 in Beverly Hills, Calif. List of the 2012 Golden Globe Winners.

SNAKE NAMED MATILDA: MATILDA’S HORNED VIPER, WORLD’S NEWEST SNAKE NAMED AFTER A 7-YEAR-OLD GIRL…Matilda, a cute, sweet sounding name for the world’s newest known snake species that looks really scary. Matilda’s Horned Viper, discovered in a remote part of Tanzania, East Africa two years ago, has a striking yellow and black scales, slitted green eyes, and two spiky horns. Tim Davenport…

This January Jack TV launches a block of shows that will give you every reason to stay home in front of the TV. The Saturday Night Laugh block delivers top-notch laughs from the most-loved and most-anticipated new shows. Catch the latest seasons of The Simpsons, Family Guy and Saturday Night Live as well as breakout animations Napoleon Dynamite and Allen Gregory first and exclusively on Jack TV!