With a largely impoverished population that could double in 20 years, the last thing Yemen needs is for wells to run dry.
Lady Gaga vs. France: Let My Monsters Go!
Does France have it in for Lady Gaga? Or does the pop diva’s fury over having a concert canceled by bad weather mean a better name for her might be “Princess Wah-wah”?
Oh LeBron, We Didn’t Care That Much: The Most Overreported Stories of 2010
There were a lot of overreported stories this year. And now we’re going to, uh, report on them some more by letting you know what they were.
$900 Million Can’t Be Wrong: Why Airline Baggage Fees Are Here to Stay
With all of the commotion over pat-downs, we’ve practically forgotten about the exorbitant baggage fees. And the airlines couldn’t be happier.
Festivus, the Kosher Holiday? So Says the Orange County Jail’s Biggest Seinfeld Fan
Hey, if it had worked, we’d be calling this guy a genius.
Frozen Britain: Snow and Ice Cause Chaos
The U.K. is experiencing havoc due to bad weather and the conditions aren’t just affecting locals but travelers around the world.
The Best Tweets of 2010: McCain versus Lohan? Or was it Bill Cosby For the Steal?
In 2010, Twitter wasn’t just the place to get the news, it was also the place where news was created.
Viral Video: This Toddler Knows More Poetry Than You
A child’s mind is like a sponge. NewsFeed is glad to see young Ivan is putting his to good use.
Exclusive Facebook Photos: Inside the Brain of the Social Network
TIME magazine recently named Mark Zuckerberg the second-youngest “Person of the Year” in the publication’s history. As part of the POY coverage, our colleagues were allowed into the brain of Facebook.
LeBron James Takes Broadway
Next stop on the LeBron James “Don’t You Wish You Had Me On Your Team, Suckas!” Tour … Broadway.
Eating Tuna While Pregnant? Not So Wise, Says Consumer Reports
Not too long ago, the guiding rule was thus: Pregnant women should eat no more than 12 ounces of tuna a week. Now, Consumer Reports is changing its tune. No tuna. Period. (via Healthland)
Quotes: ABC Reporter Live-Tweets Amtrak Shut-Down
“Train stopped again. So cold can’t stop trembling. Going 2 try meditation. Think good thoughts. It will be over soon. Right?”
— STEVEN TSCHIDA, reporter for ABC’s WJLA station, on Twitter; not only did his Amtrak train …