Friday marks the opening of the magical new attraction at Universal Studios in Orlando, Fla. Here are some photos from Colby Katz’s exclusive sneak preview visit last week (Via TIME).
How the U.S. Was Robbed In The World Cup
Koman Coulibaly. Enough said.
‘Hood and Headshrink Crucial to Ron Artest’s Success
Anybody who thinks mental health and psychiatric medicine can’t have an impact on athletic performance should speak to L.A. Lakers forward Ron Artest, who credits his psychiatrist for his success.
Meet the Five New Voices of Toy Story 3
The long-awaited third installment of Pixar’s Toy Story franchise opens today, and along with veterans Tom Hanks, Tim Allen and Pixar favorite John Ratzenberger, the studio has packed the cast with new stars. Here’s a look at …
Did Spain Lose a World Cup Game Because of a Girlfriend?
Behind every successful man stands a woman. And apparently behind every flailing football player stands a WAG.
Lakers’ Big Win Sparks L.A. Rioting
At this point it’s a tradition: the Los Angeles Lakers win the NBA Championship, the fans riot downtown.
How Much Money Does Facebook Make? A Lot
Revenue for the world’s biggest social network was close to $800 million in 2009, according to a report from Reuters.
Uh-Oh, SpaghettiOs
Campbell Soup is recalling some 15 million pounds of the spaghetti-in-a-can after a factory in Texas undercooked its meatballs. (via NPR)
Quotes: Medvedev on the Breakup of BP
“What I know is that BP will have to pay a lot of money this year.”
– DMITRY MEDVEDEV, president of Russia, assessing the state of BP. BP is the largest foreign investor in Russian oil. (via the Wall Street Journal)
Ronnie Lee Gardner Executed By Firing Squad
Utah executed convicted killer Ronnie Lee Gardner after midnight this morning by firing squad.
World’s Most Spoiled Dog Now $3 Million Richer
A Miami heiress passes away and bequeaths millions—to her dogs.
After Joe Barton’s Gaffe, Dems Turn to Facebook Fundraising
A host of both Republicans and Democrats disliked the Texas Congressman’s apology to BP CEO Tony Hayward. Now, Democratic fundraisers have turned to Facebook, ready to cash in on the outrage.
