Marvel’s The Avengers Breaks Records Overseas Ahead Of U.S Release
May 4 might be D-day for the superhero ensemble otherwise known as The Avengers to drop in the U.S, but the mighty six have wasted no time in slaying box office records abroad. On the back of fantastic...
View ArticleStephen Colbert’s Super-Pac Raises More Money Than Ron Paul
Politics is taken seriously by some, ignored by others and used to raise of bunch of cash for Stephen Colbert. Comedy Central’s funnyman has managed to raise more money than GOP presidential hopeful...
View ArticleNew Orleans Saints Bounty Probe Reaches ‘Final Stages’
While it is unlikely that penalties and fines will be handed down to New Orleans Saints players this week, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced on Wednesday that he is almost done conducting...
View ArticleChild Bride Marriage Annulled In India In Groundbreaking Case
A child bride marriage in India has been annulled in a historic groundbreaking case that activists hope will challenge the tradition of child marriages. Laxmi Sargara, 18, and her husband Rakesh, 20,...
View ArticleCher Selling Key To “Adelaide” On eBay, Mayor Yarwood Is Not Happy
Cher is selling off one of the many awards she has been given over her lifetime on eBay. The singers office recently listed the key to the city of Adelaide, Australia on the popular auction side which...
View ArticleSwiss Scientists Demonstrate Thought Controlled Robots, Future Hope For...
Swiss scientists have recently demonstrated how a paralyzed individual could control robots with just the power of thought in order to interact with their environment. Although similar experiments have...
View ArticleStudent Gets Banned From Prom Over Confederate Dress
A dress with the design of the Confederate Flag wound up getting a student bounced from her prom in Tennessee this Saturday. Texanna Edwards, an 18 year old Gibson County High School senior, was...
View ArticleRare Amur Leopard Caught On Camera In China For First Time
The Amur leopard is about as rare as big cats get – estimates suggest between 30 – 40 of the leopards remain in the wild, all around the Russian-Chinese border. Yet this critically endangered beast is...
View ArticleGladys Knight Eliminated From ‘Dancing With the Stars’
Gladys Knight has danced her last show on this year’s Dancing With the Stars – and in a slightly cruel twist, it was Motown week that saw the demise of the soul star. Knight’s exit was close, however....
View ArticleNot Actually Photographs: Paul Cadden’s Incredible Pencil Drawings
At first glance, the artwork of Paul Cadden looks like a series of evocative photographs. Yet Cadden’s field is not photography: it’s drawing, and all of the images on this page are painstakingly...
View ArticleKaká Is First Sports Star To 10 Million Followers On Twitter
Proving soccer is truly a global game, Brazilian midfielder Kaká has become the first sportsperson to gain 10 million followers on Twitter. The Real Madrid playmaker is the undisputed king of Twitter...
View ArticleFormer Liberian Leader, Charles Taylor, Convicted of War Crimes
Thursday, April 26, 2012: The United Nations backed “Special Court for Sierra Leone” has convicted the former President of Liberia, Charles Taylor, of 11 counts of aiding and abetting war crimes....
View ArticleRussell Brand Testifies on Behalf of Addicts in Front of Parliament, is Funny...
Comedian Russell Brand (who is shockingly elegant in spoken and written word sometimes, presumably when he’s not trying to be understood by an American audience) gave testimony from an addict’s...
View ArticleNorth Korea’s Deadly Missiles Are Fakes Says Analysts
Despite a recent failed rocket launch officials in North Korea have made some pretty amazing claims, specifically that the new rockets they triumphantly paraded out in front of their citizens can...
View ArticleNadya Suleman Spending $250 on Haircuts [The War on Welfare]
As we reported yesterday, Nadya Suleman (better known to the public as Octomom) is currently again under investigation by her local Child Protective Services due to squalor-like conditions reported at...
View ArticleWisconsin Has Worst Job Loss Rate In The Last Year As Scott Walker Prepares...
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker faces a recall election in June of this year and a promise he made before taking office could come back to end his governorship. Before taking office Walker campaigned on...
View ArticleConfederate Dress Gets Teen Kicked Out Of Prom
Gibson County High School senior Texanna Edwards was barred from her schools prom this past Saturday after the senior showed up in a prom dress decorated to resemble the controversial confederate flag...
View ArticleShakespeare Worked With Co-Author On ‘All’s Well That Ends Well’ [Oxford Study]
New research by scholars at Oxford University suggests that William Shakespeare worked with a co-author when penning his plays All’s Well That Ends Well and Timon of Athens. To reach their conclusion...
View ArticleUtah Booby Traps Spotted By Luck, Military Training of Forest Service Officer
Yesterday, we reported on the Utah booby traps discovered in Provo that were both disturbing and deadly, and the man responsible for uncovering the bizarre devices has credited his military training...
View ArticleDeath Penalty Executed In Connecticut
Connecticut lawmakers on Friday officially killed the death penalty in the state. Under the states new rules of law life without the possibility of parole replaces lethal injection as the most severe...
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