“The Blair/Brown era is over.”
–David Miliband, former British Foreign Secretary, announces his candidacy for leadership of the party Monday with a rallying call declaring that the New Labour days of Tony Blair and Gordon …
“The Blair/Brown era is over.”
–David Miliband, former British Foreign Secretary, announces his candidacy for leadership of the party Monday with a rallying call declaring that the New Labour days of Tony Blair and Gordon …
Hell hath no fury like a Bieber fan scorned.
The rest of the world is just starting to learn about the big news from Down Under this past weekend. On Saturday, 16-year-old Jessica Watson sailed into the waters of Sydney, Australia, returning home after a …
NewsFeed touched upon last Friday’s soccer World Cup bids in Switzerland. This was where the competing nations made their case to governing body FIFA in the hope of being awarded the 2018 honor of hosting. But nobody saw this coming.
“They’ve poured some water on the fire, but the fire has not gone out,”
— NIALL FERGUSON, an economic historian at Harvard, on the €750 billion European debt bailout plan announced last week. The New York Times reported …
Almost five years to the day the first version of YouTube’s site went live online, the video-sharing service says its crossed the threshold of having more than two billion clips played on the site each day.
Rima Fakih, Michigan’s representative at Sunday’s Miss USA pageant, took home the crown, becoming the first Arab-American to be named Miss USA.
Online stardom can pay off. After his swoon-inducing cover of Lady Gaga’s “Paparazzi” landed him a slot on Ellen last week, 12-year-old Greyson Chance completed his best week ever by signing a record deal with Interscope. …
TIME’s David Von Drehle digs into Kagan’s much-discussed senior thesis from her time at Princeton University to see if there’s any truth to the rumors the Supreme Court nominee was once a hard-lined socialist. What’s the verdict? …
Scientists studying aboard a research ship in the gulf are discovering huge underwater oil plumes up to 10 miles long, a result of the April 20 oil rig explosion in the Gulf. But what do the plumes mean?
“I picked the wrong house.”
-KENNETH PARKERSON, a Florida man arrested for allegedly sneaking onto the patio of the home of fire fighter Ireneusz Fajkis with a video camera. Fajkis’ wife screamed for her husband when she noticed …
The search engine giant has been driving cars around the world, taking pictures every few feet to feed into Google Maps. But here’s betting they didn’t count on these two guys.