Stephen Colbert Taking over Late Show
It has been announced that Stephen Colbert will be taking over the esteemed position of hosting the Late Show when David Letterman retires in 2015. CBS has made a deal with Colbert to host the show...
View ArticleNew York City’s Idea of an Egg Hunt
Some big names in art and architecture have decided to have some fun with spring’s favorite holiday this year. From April 1-April 17, Faberge is hosting a huge Easter egg hunt throughout the city. To...
View ArticleGoogle Glass Available Today!
Today marks the first day that anyone in America who is 18 years old or older can purchase Google Glass without a special invitation. Does this mean the beginning of science fiction-esque cyborgs...
View ArticleOldest Message in a Bottle Found
A German fisherman pulled a bottle out of the Baltic Sea and found that it contained a postcard. The fisherman turned the rare historical find in to the International Maritime Museum in Hamburg,...
View ArticleFerry Sinks in South Korea
The search is still on for hundreds of missing passengers that were aboard a ferry that sank off the Southern coast of South Korea. As of Thursday night Korean time, 179 passengers had been rescued...
View ArticleDouble Down coming back to KFC
Lately it seems fast food has taken its reputation for heart-unhealthy food and decided to run with the ball. In the wake of the breakfast taco, KFC has decided to re-release the double-down the day...
View ArticleMrs. Doubtfire 2 in the Works
The movie Mrs. Doubtfire was a hit back in 1993 when it was released, but both critics and cast members are torn on whether the newly announced sequel is a good idea. Director Christopher Columbus and...
View ArticleStudy Delves into Artists’ Brains
New research into artists’ brain patterns indicates that artists may have more “grey matter” in their brains, particularly in the in the parts that deal with observation and fine motor skills. Grey...
View ArticleLoch Ness Monster on Apple Maps?
An image on Apple Maps of Lake Loch Ness has an image which some are saying could be the Loch Ness monster. The image, which is low resolution, depicts a large light-colored form which appears to have...
View ArticleSupporters Denounce Nevada Rancher after Racist Comments
Cliven Bundy met U.S. federal agents with an armed militia after receiving notice that his cattle were to be confiscated, a move that many conservatives supported. The Nevada rancher has not paid...
View ArticleNew Regulations for E-Cigarettes may Affect Sales
The FDA issued a proposal yesterday that sets a foundation for regulating the sale of e-cigarettes and related products. While the proposal is not expected to make immediate changes, the intention is...
View ArticleLandlords Accused of Evicting Tenants for Air BNB Profits
Several San Francisco area landlords are being sued by attorney Dennis Harrera for allegedly evicting tenants so that they could list the apartments on short-term rental sites such as Air BNB for...
View ArticleAvril Lavigne’s Hello Kitty Video Racist?
Critics have blasted Avril Lavigne’s newest video “Hello Kitty.” In the video, Avril appears in a cupcake skirt, dancing around, chanting “Kawaii” (cute) and other random Japanese words. There are...
View ArticleStorms Continue Reign of Destruction
The storm system that swept across Arkansas, Oklahoma, Mississippi, and Alabama bringing tornadoes and leaving many homeless, wounded, and even dead has continued the path of destruction. Flooding in...
View ArticleBen Affleck allegedly Caught Counting Cards
Ben Affleck and his wife Jennifer Garner were spending some time in Las Vegas last week before flying out to begin filming for the new Batman movie. Affleck was allegedly kicked out of the Hard Rock...
View Article17-Year-Old Prompts Coca Cola to Change Ingredients
Coca Cola has decided to drop the ingredient brominated vegetable oil from all of its soft drinks following a petition by 17-year-old Sarah Kavanagh on change.org. The teenager from Mississippi took...
View ArticleStreet Art Breaks Molds in the Art World
For years “street art” has been simply known as graffiti, and as beautiful as the art is in some cases, it has rarely been recognized. In many cases, these works of art have even been viewed as an...
View ArticleDog Keeps Missing Boy Safe
A 3-year-old North Dakota boy, Carson Urness, went missing from his back yard around 7pm on Monday. His distraught parents called in a search team to help find the boy, and about 200 people including...
View ArticleControversy over Hashtag Activism
The hashtag #BringBackOurGirls has sparked awareness across the nation and around the world that 276 Nigerian girls were kidnapped by an Islamic terrorist cell called Boko Haram. The use of the...
View ArticleSriracha Maker Refuses to Move
Last October, several residents in Irwindale, California complained to city officials that the smell of the Sriracha plant was overwhelming. The residents claimed that the fumes from the factory made...
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