Braving the TSA body scanners to be home in time for turkey this Thanksgiving? You’ll be paying extra this year.
Too Much Information: Website Tracks Toilet Flushes to Promote World Health
It’s the app the world never thought it would see: We give you the Flush Tracker.
TSA Backlash Takes Its Toll: Chief Tells Today Show That Agency Will Review Screening Process
Both on and offline, many have been up in arms about recently-enhanced airport screening methods. John Pistole, head of the Transportation Security Administration, hears your complaints.
Facebook Forever: eTomb Offers Digital Immortality (via Social Networks)
Resting in peace just got a whole lot harder. A new concept headstone called the eTomb will make it possible to tweet from the grave. Literally.
AMAs: Justin Bieber Wins Awards, Boy Bands Win Hearts
Justin Bieber goes four-for-four at Sunday night’s American Music Awards, but the true takeaway was that New Kids On The Block and Backstreet Boys put on a combined performance to end the show and indeed show Bieber how to rock …
Please Remove Your Prosthetic Breast: The TSA Horror Story to Trump Them All
There’s been plenty of discussion about the Transportation Security Administration’s new and aggressive pat-down techniques, as well as debates about children being frisked. But here’s the TSA horror story that will leave you …
Quotes: WikiLeaks Claims Next Release Seven Times Larger Than Iraq Logs
“Next release is 7x the size of the Iraq War Logs. intense pressure over it for months.”
— WIKILEAKS, in a statement posted on its Twitter account; the statement concluded with “Keep us strong” and linked to a donation website (via AFP)
Weekend Roundup: Of Condoms, the Pope and Full-Fledged Four Loko Panic
The weekend’s over and you’re back at the office, so you’ll no longer be forgiven for being out of the loop. But if you’ve missed all the major stories of the past two days, don’t sweat it. NewsFeed is here to fill you in on all …
Saturday Night Live Takes On TSA Rage
This weekend’s Saturday Night Live figured out the real reason behind heightened airport-security measures. The TSA is just trying to help lonely people!
Will We Ever See Football at Wrigley Field Again?
Straphangers on Chicago’s Red Line trains were not dreaming on Saturday. The lights were on at Wrigley Field in November — for a reason other than a Cubs World Series title.
A Lap Dance Goes Too Far: Judge Faces Charges After Affair With Stripper
When they say “no sex in the Champagne Room,” they mean it.
Quote: Ireland Goes for the Bailout
“I will be recommending to the government that we should apply for a program and open formal negotiations.”
–BRIAN LENIHAN, Ireland’s Finance Minister announced Sunday the Ireland would be applying for an international …