Ahmadinejad’s Cameraman Seeks U.S. Asylum During U.N. Visit
Hassan Gol Khanban, a cameraman traveling with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, apparently liked New York City so much he’s decided to stay.
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What a Steal: Bonnie and Clyde’s Guns Sell for $504,000 at Auction
Perhaps the most famed – and feared – of all the Depression-era outlaws were Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow. Their murder sprees, bank robberies and jailbreaks captivated the nation during one of the most downtrodden times in …
The 5 Best Viral Videos of September
September brings you a crooning cat, daring ducks, and an ongoing crush on President Obama in this month’s top viral videos
Google’s Eric Schmidt Dances ‘Gangnam Style,’ Killing the Meme for the Rest of Us
Our fast-paced, Internet-connected society sure loves its memes — until it doesn’t. Do you see many people “Tebowing” anymore? How about listening to Rebecca Black’s “Friday”? And that’s only counting memes that’ve …
Carmageddon II: The Sequel: More Freeway Chaos Could Hit Los Angeles
Los Angeles: where even the construction projects sound like Hollywood blockbusters
Late-Night Laughs: The Top 5 Comedy Clips of the Week
This week on after-hours television, correspondents went on strike and Apple tapped into an alternate market.
Playlist: Say Farewell to Singer Andy Williams with Some of His Most Famous Songs
Andy Williams, the buttery-voiced crooner and television actor, has died of bladder cancer at the age of 84. Singing in the ballad style of decades long past, his songs recall a more pensive, sensual era in music. His effortless …
The School Ranking List Harvard Doesn’t Top
Think you’ll be making top dollar with that Harvard diploma hanging on your wall? Sure, the Cambridge, Mass. university topped U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of the best colleges in the nation (again), and is third …
Late-Night Laughs: The 6 Best Comedy Clips of the Week
On after-hours television this week, the Commander-in-Chief took a seat and Arnold Schwarzenegger took a stand.
Pittsburgh Hostage-Taker Sends Harrowing Facebook Messages During Crisis
As Klein Michael Thaxton allegedly held a man hostage on the 16th floor of a Pittsburgh office tower, he was also posting Facebook updates. Thaxton claimed to have a bomb and a gun as he forced the evacuation of the 24-story …
iPhone 5 Mania Descends on New York City
Year after year, launch after launch, Apple fans continue to show their unending fanaticism, lining up overnight – and even for days – to get their hands on the company’s latest iPhone. The iPhone 5, Apple’s sixth …
Chef Admits to Slow-Cooking Wife’s Body After Killing Her
A California chef has admitted to the murder of his wife and, even more gruesomely, to disposing of the body in an appropriate fashion: by slow-cooking her for four days.
That’s what a jury is hearing in the Southern …