“No one will say he is the sharpest knife in the drawer.”
– SAM ADAM, JR., defense attorney for Rod Blagojevich, giving his closing remarks during the former Illinois governor’s corruption trial, referencing Blagojevich’s idea …
Spain’s Catalonia Region Bans Bullfighting
In a victory for animal-rights activists — and a blow for those who said it was central to Spanish culture — Spain’s Catalonia region voted to formally ban bullfighting.
NASCAR’s Jack Roush Injured in Plane Crash
NASCAR team owner Jack Roush crashed his plane while landing in Wisconsin Tuesday night, leaving him in serious but stable condition.
How Do You Like Your Governors, Tennessee? Bizarre, or Seceding?
The mainstream media often gets accused of having a liberal bias. NewsFeed doesn’t want to get into that debate, but thought we should offer a warning: this post will make fun of two Republicans. However, we are not making fun of …
Today in Cute: Mother Photographs Sleeping Daughter in “Daydream” Scenes
Looking to pass the time while on maternity leave, Finnish copywriter Adele Enersen crafts adorable photos of her daughter, Mila, and what she might be dreaming about. Needless to say, it’s adorable.
Surface Oil on Gulf Disappearing: A Good Sign?
Though it doesn’t solve everything, the fact that surface oil is dissipating will reduce the risk of oil washing ashore or hurting more animals.
Iran’s Latest Enemy: Paul the Octopus
Who knew an agent of “propaganda” could have eight legs?
Quotes: Sen. John Kerry on WikiLeaks
“I think it’s important not to over-hype, or get excessively excited about the meaning of those documents,”
– SENATOR JOHN KERRY, on the importance of Afghanistan war documents leaked by the whistleblower website, Wikileaks.org (Via CNN)
Al-Qaeda Stealing Blood From Hospitals in Iraq
Looking for blood to treat their injured fighters, Iraqi insurgents turn to hospitals and blood banks—and steal it at gunpoint.
Maradona Out as Argentina’s National Soccer Coach
After a disappointing 4-0 loss to Germany in the 2010 World Cup quarterfinals, Diego Maradona’s tenure as the nation’s soccer manager is reportedly over.
Can the Chevy Volt Recharge General Motors?
Two weeks ago, GM unveiled its long-awaited and much-hyped electric Chevy Volt, just one of a fleet of electric cars that will soon be whirring through your neighborhood.
Want to Sign Obama’s Birthday Card?
Shhhhh…don’t ruin the surprise. The First Lady wants you to sign a giant, virtual birthday card for her husband.
