If you love a good cocktail and love the taste of bacon, you may be in luck: A new kind of bacon-flavored vodka is now on the market. Yes, this is for real -- I think.
Bakon: The ...
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Jennifer Espinosa, a teacher at Maine East High School in suburban Chicago, has been arrested on accusations of having sex with a student. Espinosa is charged with two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, according to Chicago-area ...
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The U.S. Navy's rescue of an American captain held captive by pirates has now inspired a video game. Saving Captain Phillips, by online gaming site Games2Win, lets players re-enact the pirate rescue with their own keyboards.
Saving ...
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Jay Bennett, a former member of the band Wilco, has reportedly died. The company that released his 2002 solo album posted the announcement over the weekend.
Jay Bennett Dies
Jay Bennett died Saturday, the posting says. The cause of ...
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Map the Fallen, a project created to honor fallen troops through Google Earth technology, is launching in honor of Memorial Day this week. The system includes photos and information about more than 5,700 men and women who ...
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Police are trying to figure out who set off a Starbucks explosion in New York City. Some sort of explosive device caused the windows to shatter at the Starbucks at Third Avenue on East 92nd Street, on ...
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The shuttle landing scheduled for Friday has been delayed due to inclement weather, NASA has announced. The shuttle Atlantis had been set to return to Florida's Kennedy Space Center before the weekend.
Shuttle Landing Schedule
With Friday's return off, ...
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Mary Kay LeTourneau -- the former teacher jailed for having sex with a sixth-grader, back before that kind of thing was even fashionable -- is in the spotlight once again. LeTourneau will be hosting a "Hot For ...
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Hawaii's Hanalei Bay is the best beach in America, according to a new list released by a guy who calls himself "Dr. Beach."
Stephen P. Leatherman (oddly fitting last name for a dude who spends his days ...
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Adam Lambert may not have won American Idol 2009, but -- love him or hate him -- his performances won't soon be forgotten. During Wednesday night's Idol finale, Lambert took the stage with rock legends KISS to ...
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American Idol is officially over for 2009. While the Idol results are certainly stirring up their share of discussion today, plenty of people are also buzzing about the Idol finale performances.
Kris Allen with Keith Urban
One of the ...
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Christin Engelberth, a sixth grader from Texas, has won Google's 2009 Doodle 4 Google competition. Engelberth, who attends San Antonio's Bernard Harris Middle School, has her design featured on the google.com home page today.
Christin Engelberth: Doodle 4 ...
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