Alaina, Leslie, Nicholas & AJ Cut From ‘American Idol’

The Associated Press reports ‘American Idol’ cut four more aspiring singers Thursday night, but Antonella Barba, the focus of recent attention over some racy photos which were leaked online, was not one of them. Alaina Alexander, Leslie Hunt, Nicholas Pedro and A.J. Tabaldo were voted off in the phone ballotting, which drew about 32 million calls and text messages. Sixteen hopefuls remain of the 24 who began the elimination rounds. Read more.