No money. No yard signs. No web site. And yet Alvin Greene of South Carolina wins the Democratic primary. (Via AP)
Judge to Blago: No Tweeting in Court
The momentous trial of Rod Blagojevich, who in the past few years has been a talk radio host, author, lecturer, reality show star — and somewhere on his resume, you might find impeached Governor of Illinois — is finally under …
David Beckham, Yahoo! Unite for World Cup Coverage
A torn achilles ended David Beckham’s World Cup role on the field. But come Saturday, he’ll be playing a different part on the web.
Australian Cafe Steaks Claim to World’s Biggest Burger
Double-quarter-pounder stomach pains draw no comparison to this recipe.
Pictures: World Cup Fans Paint Their Pride
Art will combine with emotion come Friday’s start of the 2010 World Cup. Here’s a look at how ten fans from ten different nations portrayed their support for their countries at previous World Cup matches.
Why Stephen Strasburg and the MLB Draft Matter to Your Pocket
What’s the rush in bringing the 21-year-old phenom up to the major league level?
Dancing on the Graves? Cemeteries Look to Add Art, Music
If all goes as planned at Olinger Crown Hill Cemetery in Colorado, visitors won’t just be coming for the mourning; they’ll also be sticking around for the dancing. (via The Denver Post)
Lady Gaga Releases ‘Alejandro’ Video, Bowl-Cut Enthusiasts Rejoice
Does it contain shirtless men, fascist imagery and odd religious symbolism? It’s a Lady Gaga video — of course it does. (Video is slightly NSFW, unless you work for TIME, apparently.)
Ridiculous Infomercial of the Day: Heat Surge
The heating bills are going through the roof. You’re shivering at night and the living room just doesn’t seem right for that mess of a fireplace. It’s time to go portable, with the aid of the Amish!
Obama, Baseball Analyst: Time For Instant Replay in MLB
Between figuring out “whose ass to kick” over the BP oil spill, and putting children to sleep at graduation ceremonies, President Obama found the time to weigh in on the baseball controversy surrounding Armando Galarraga.
Underwater Oil Plumes Stretch 140 Miles From Spill Site
BP has continued to question whether or not oil is actually floating beneath the ocean surface in the Gulf. But new water tests confirm that yes, plumes are indeed developing – plumes far larger than anyone thought.
Profiting Off Bailout Fatigue: Gold Hits All-Time Record
The price of gold surged around the world Tuesday, as investors looked for something – anything – safe to invest in to avoid the turmoil of shaky financial markets.