Proof that even rock stars are but mortal beings was confirmed Tuesday after the announcement that Bono’s bad back is causing the cancellation of U2’s North American tour.
Twitter Bans Some Advertising (Other Than Its Own)
Twitter’s growing up. And part of that means trying to make some money.
OK Go Takes Its Act Underwater
Concerts rarely require fish bowls and a snorkel.
Dancing With the Stars: Judges All But Crown Nicole
The judges were plenty polite Monday night, but there was no mistaking the cold hard fact: Nicole Scherzinger is the presumed winner of Dancing With the Stars.
Forget Blu-Ray and 3D, Behold the Art of the Pixel
While the focus in Hollywood continues to revolve around high-definition and 3D CG, a new wave of underground retro artists is returning to the simple art of the pixel.
166 Years Later: Samuel Morse’s First Message
Whether you’re a cellular or landline aficionado: May 24 is a telecommunications day to remember. Without Samuel F.B. Morse and a single experimental wire, both technologies may never have existed.
The Post-Lost Finales: Time’s Up for 24 and Law & Order
The finale of Lost belonged to that rare, much-analyzed and treacherous category of series finale.
Slipknot Bassist Paul Gray Dies at 38
In 1995, Nu-metal band Slipknot got its footing in Des Moines, Iowa. Fifteen years later, it sadly has lost its bassist in the same metro area.
Is Chick-Fil-A the Best Bribe for Seat-Belt Safety?
Seat belt advocates and “Eat Mor Chikin” addicts rejoice. Utah has a new deal in place to please both groups.
Facebook Grows During Thailand Violence
While social disorder reigns on the streets, social networking is getting more users at home.
Unrest Continues in Jamaica After Arrest Attempt
Jamaica’s capitol city of Kingston was on high alert on Monday after armed gangs firebombed a police station and spread civil unrest after the attempt to arrest reputed gangster Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke, who is wanted in the …
Party Fowl: Nevada Bans Chicken Costumes Near the Polls
One state has stepped in to ‘buck buck buck’ a recent trend surrounding the pecking order in its Senate campaign.