Jill Heller

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Jill covers a little bit of everything for IBTimes, from U.S. and World News to Pop Culture. She is a lifelong New Yorker, and holds her bachelors in Media & Culture from The New School. 

What Is ‘Popcorn Lung’? Worker Wins $7.2M

On Wednesday, after a nine-day trial, a U.S. federal court jury awarded Wayne Watson, a victim of "popcorn lung," $7.2 million in damages. The jury accepted Watson’s testimony that he had developed a rare lung disease as a result of toxic chemicals he ingested that were used to flavor the microwave popcorn he frequently ate.

Amanda Bynes Hires Chauffeur After Two Hit And Runs, DUI

Former child star and vehicular menace Amanda Bynes has finally gotten the memo to put down her car keys, it seems. After having her license suspended following a DUI arrest (in addition to two other hit-and-runs) Bynes appears to have hired a chauffeur.

Jon Stewart and Bill O'Reilly To Hold Live Stream Charity Debate [VIDEO]

In a 90-minute long event that will be broadcast on the internet, Bill O'Reilly announced on Monday night that he will be holding a debate with "Daily Show" host Jon Stewart at George Washington University next month, to discuss issues ranging from gas prices and national debt, to international relations with Muslim countries.

Rosh Hashana Sermon Read at Occupy Wall Street Rally [FULL TEXT]

On Sunday night, just a day before the one year anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement, protesters returned to Zuccotti Park, formerly the central camp ground of the protest, to kick off celebrations. The festivities also coincided with another event; Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year.

Are Ryan Gosling And Eva Mendes Getting Ready To Tie The Knot?

Ryan Gosling may have only been dating Eva Mendes for less than a year, but sources close to the actor say that he is so "head over heels in love" that he is already so serious about proposing that he has begun shopping for an engagement ring, reported the National Enquirer. But Mendes, on the other hand, who has openly said that she doesn't believe in the institution, may prove more difficult to persuade.

Katie Holmes Impresses Crowd at Fashion Week Show

Moving on from her very public split with Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes received glowing reviews from buyers and editors on Wednesday, when she presented her fashion line, Holmes **9** Yang, at New York Fashion week for the first time.

Stacy Keibler Steps Out Without George Clooney Amid Breakup Rumors

Stacy Keibler looked pretty in pink on Wednesday, when she was spotted stepping out at a Marchesa spring 2013 fashion show at Grand Central Terminal for New York Fashion Week. Despite swirling rumors that the model and former professional WWE wrestler had split from her boyfriend of one year, George Clooney, Keibler looked poised and confident in a velvet baroque one-shouldered dress.

Jessica Simpson Baby Picture Sparks Outrage

Jessica Simpson caught some unexpected backlash on Monday, when she appeared on Katie Couric's new show with a photo of her 4-month-old daughter, Maxwell Drew Johnson, wearing a bikini.

Britney Spears Booze Ban on 'X Factor'

Britney Spears has had rough time getting back on the straight and narrow over the past few years, but now that she has secured a coveted spot as a celebrity judge on the reality TV show "The X Factor," the star seems ready to clean up her act. Spears is allegedly taking her new job so seriously that she and her team have banned all alcohol backstage, as well as in the her hotel room.

Amanda Knox Ex-Boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito Admits Bizarre Behavior in New Memoir

Amanda Knox, the American exchange student who was convicted of murdering her flat mate, Meredith Kercher, while studying abroad in Italy in 2007, has been trying to return to a normal life since being acquitted of charges and released from Italian prison last year. But details surrounding Kercher's death are being brought up again, this time in a new memoir from Raffaele Sollecito, the Italian student Knox was dating at the time of Kercher's murder.

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