“While we haven't yet seen the lawsuit, it's sad that someone would fabricate malicious, defamatory and demonstrably false claims.”
Video of Texas Judge Beating Daughter Provokes Online Outcry
A video making the rounds online reveals a troubling history of domestic abuse from a Texas family court judge. The video, which was recorded in 2004, was reportedly posted by Hillary Adams, the daughter of Aransas County Court …
Lindsay Lohan Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail for Violating Probation
It’s back to the slammer again for troubled starlet Lindsay Lohan.
Close Calls: Eight Emergency Plane Landings That Ended Safely
The sight of a Boeing 767 landing on its belly in Poland gives us a touch of hope that airborne emergencies can end safely.
“I think they're just one of the most vicious, most ruthless organizations ever created by mankind. I think you would compare the NCAA to Al Capone and to the Mafia.”
Justin Bieber Racks Up More Than 2 Billion Views on YouTube
Bieber’s video for “Mistletoe” only debuted on October 18, but it has already had more than 28 million views on YouTube.
Reading While Eating for November 2: For Richer or Poorer
Wednesday’s links talk rich lawmakers and the beginnings of beautiful relationships.
Beats the Club Scene: Single and elderly in Shanghai? Hit the local Ikea to meet your next date. (NPR)
Occupy Congress: The vast majority …
Soccer Team Places Twitter Handles on Jerseys
The use of our family names as worthwhile can last only so long. For a Mexican soccer club, that use was replaced by something far more important: Twitter handles.
In an obvious case of self-promotion (and, really, what …
Pairing Wine With Food? Consider the Soundtrack, Too
In the mood for some Pinot Grigio? Why not pair it with some Lady Gaga?
For the ultimate wine connoisseur, perhaps an accompaniment of filet mignon may not be the best answer. A recent study from the British Journal of …
Letter From Spy Father on Hitler’s Stationery Lands at CIA Museum
A letter from a CIA agent in Germany at the end of World War II to his three-year-old son in America is one of the newest artifacts at the agency’s private museum, reports the Washington Post.
Survey: Listening to Nickelback Won’t Get You a Date
They say there’s no accounting for taste, but no one can say Tastebuds.fm didn’t try.
Georgia University to Employees: Reject Premarital Sex and Homosexuality, or Leave
Working at Georgia’s Shorter University isn’t a nine-to-five gig. It’s a way of life.