This must be music to Beliebers’ ears.
The Snowpocalypse Tsunami? Blizzard Could Send 18-Foot Waves Into Downtown Chicago Tonight
Tonight’s massive impending snowfall is no surprise – it’s been forecast for the past week. But as the storm swirls closer to Chicago, the headlines just keep getting worse.
The Cyclone After the Flood: Australia Braces for Cyclone Yasi, to Make Landfall Thursday
An already flood-battered Queensland is bracing itself for what could be the most violent cyclone to hit the state in recent history.
New Zodiac: Inside Ophiuchus, Astronomers Discover Runaway Star
It seems that the new kid in town is already causing trouble.
Crime Map Website Launches in Britain, Promptly Crashes
This idea is so good, it’s almost criminal.
Reading While Eating for February 1: A Frisky Fox And A Mass Sled Dog Execution
Kick off February with Tuesday’s links, featuring a portable airbag and primate photos.
Exclusive: Mark Zuckerberg’s Proud Dentist Father Markets Himself As ‘Father of Facebook!’
Which presumably means that William Henry Gates, Sr., started Microsoft and Samuel Edison popularized the electric light bulb.
North Korea: Twin Fur Hats Fuel Sartorial Succession Rumors
A new picture from North Korea shows heir apparent Kim Jong-un wearing the same otter hat as his ‘Dear Leader’ daddy, fueling some rather furry succession theories.
Watch Egypt Live: More Than One Million Gather in Cairo’s Tahrir Square Tuesday
Egypt is on the brink, with more than one million protestors gathered in Cairo early Tuesday evening. Al Jazeera has the video.
Carla Bruni’s Perfect Conservative Voting Record (In Both Elections)
French First Lady Carla Bruni made millions as a top model, and since has managed to attain pop singing fame despite rather limited vocal abilities. Good thing the music gig is working out for her, though, because Bruni has now …
Eco-Friendly Sports: Behold the Trash Incinerator-Ski Slope
Everyone loves the scenic ride up a ski lift. Now imagine giving that ride an anti-consumption twist.
Betty White For the Win: How An 89-Year-Old Stole the Show at the SAG Awards
One year after being honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2010 Screen Actor’s Guild Awards, comedic powerhouse Betty White is again the talk of Hollywood after winning the SAG award for outstanding female in a comedy …