The rent is still too high, but now you can watch the trailer for the upcoming documentary DAMN!, which traces the rise of 2010 New York gubernatorial candidate Jimmy McMillan of the Rent Is Too Damn High Party.
QUOTE: Coast Guard Still Optimistic Survivors Can Exist in Mexican Waters
“If someone is out there, there is a good chance that they are still surviving, and we will keep looking for them.”
— BILL BURWELL, a Coast Guard lieutenant, on the search for several people still missing after a tourist boat …
Investigation Finds ‘Widespread’ Cheating in Atlanta Schools
At least 178 teachers and principals at nearly four dozen schools in Atlanta have been implicated in what is likely the largest cheating scandal in U.S. history to date.
One Librarian’s Mission: To Locate American Flags On The Moon
Annie Platoff, a librarian at UC Santa Barbara, is on a mission to find out what happened to the American flags that astronauts planted on the moon during the six lunar landings.
Adele’s Fans: Much Luckier in Love Than Adele’s Lyrics
Put it like this: if you believe the dating site Tastebuds.fm, being a fan of Adele’s music might mean that “Rolling in the Deep” turns out to be a euphemism.
QUOTE: Prince William Brushes Up On His Hockey Skills
“I heard him say he doesn’t know how to play, but he seems like he has a natural talent if he practices more.”
— CALVIN LOMEN of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, on saving the first two ball-hockey shots from Prince …
The Verdict Is In: Top 9 Tweets About Casey Anthony’s Acquittal
Throughout the duration of the trial, millions have taken to Twitter to share their thoughts about Casey Anthony’s culpability. Avid watchers of the case have become de facto jurors, and with the final decision handed down this
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Timeline: The Casey Anthony Saga, Spanning Three Years, Comes to a Close
The drama has ended. For now.
Man Attempts to Escape Mexican Prison By Stuffing Into a Suitcase
The oversized, bulky suitcase getting wheeled away from a prison cell by a nervous woman was a giveaway on so many levels.
Inbred, Disease-Prone Bananas Put Breakfast in Peril
This study is bananas.
Wiener Wars: Takeru Kobayashi Reportedly Breaks Hot-Dog Eating Record, Away from Nathan’s
Although Joey “Jaws” Chestnut walked away from the annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest with his fifth straight win, his mustard champion’s belt may be a little less prestigious this year.
Casey Anthony Verdict: Not Guilty of First-Degree Murder
After six weeks of testimony, dozens of witnesses and one full day of deliberation, 12 jurors found Casey Anthony not guilty of murdering Caylee, her 2-year-old daughter.