In David Letterman’s opening monologue of last night’s edition of The Late Show, a recent threat against his life didn’t seem to faze him. In fact, he says he’s used to it.
Many of the major news events in the past six months originated in Great Britain: the Royal Wedding, the News of the World scandal and subsequent pie incident in Parliament, and the deaths of artist Lucien Freud and singer Amy Winehouse. So think British while you browse today’s links.
We may be at war, but we still laugh at the same jokes.
As a masked mujahideen finishes off the victim fallen flat on the back with a rifle, his eye glares a sinister white. It’s not out of a bad horror movie, but from an upcoming jihadist propaganda—for kids.
Molotov cocktails? More like mojito cupcakes.
Just over two weeks since 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden was killed in a raid, United Airlines announced that it would be reactivating UA093 and UA175, two of the planes hijacked and crashed by terrorists almost 10 years ago.
It’s common knowledge that ‘The Rock’ loves spending his spare time in Abbottabad, Pakistan, right?
The Islamic Defenders Front, a radical Indonesian Muslim group in Jakarta, announced plans to hold “a mass prayer for Bin Laden,” CNN reports.
Both sides of the aisle lauded Obama and U.S. troops for the victorious raid on Osama bin Laden’s hideaway.
While one would hope that the death of Osama bin Laden might signal an end to terrorism, a successor is already reportedly being lined up by al-Qaeda.
