The 2012 Presidential election is stealing so much of the zeitgeist thunder (and might I add, the press), people sometimes forget that the President isn't the only guy whose job is on the line come November. One ...
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In light of the ongoing violence in Syria and stymied diplomatic efforts, the U.S. closed down its embassy in Syria on Monday, pulling all of its staff out of the country.
"The United States has suspended operations of ...
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One year after MGM (Metro-Goldwyn Mayer) came out of bankruptcy the company has managed to secure $500 million in new loans from lenders who will help the company retire debt it took on when emerging from court ...
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Alyssa Bustamonte who is charged with murder for stabbing, cutting and slitting the throat of her nine year old neighbor wrote in her diary the night of the killing that it was "amazing and pretty enjoyable". She ...
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Another major corporate backer of same sex marriage has emerged. Lloyd Blankfein, CEO and Chairman of Goldman Sachs has come out strongly in favor of marriage equality.
In a new video for the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), a ...
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The Susan G. Komen Foundation suffered a severe bout of public backlash over the last week when the company announced that it had pulled $700,000 from Planned Parenthood's breast cancer screening program and now sources close to ...
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Redbox was in the news earlier today after Coinstar, the company that owns the DVD rental service, announced that they would be partnering with Verizon to create their very own online video streaming service.
Now, they look to ...
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Flower Mound, Texas- A man who gained notoriety for his $16 house has said he will leave the residence without a fight after a court ruling today.
Ken Robinson became somewhat of a celebrity after using adverse possession ...
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President Obama's grandmother, Sarah Obama, was in a car accident in western Kenya yesterday. Obama, 90, is now resting comfortably at home.
Sarah said:
"God is with me, because if you could have seen the wreckage that we came out ...
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Following through on his earlier promises President Barack Obama on Monday placed harsh sanctions on the Iranian banking system. Under the sanctions all Iran government and central bank assets held in the U.S. and foreign branches of a U.S. ...
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There really is no end to the wild claims made during this Republican primary battle. This one is really rich. Donald Trump called into Fox News today to take credit for Mitt Romney's 30 point win in ...
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Kid Rock is trying to get Detroit back on its feet by bringing the embattled city some revenue with his "Made in Detroit" T-shirt line. But Rock's shirts are actually bringing jobs to India.
The Detroit Free Press ...
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Is America so afraid of bilingualism that languages other than English are being downright banned from classrooms? A seventh grader in Shawano, Wisconsin might have to agree.
At the end of January, Miranda Washinawatok, a seventh grader at Sacred Heart ...
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Online retailer Amazon could soon be making the trip to the physical world. Amazon is reportedly planning to open a brick and mortar retail store in Seattle in the next few months.
According to GoodeReader.com, the new Amazon ...
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Ford wasn't too happy over the Super Bowl ad from Chevy that aired last night and was uploaded to Youtube a few days before that. In the ad, which you can watch at the end of this ...
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McDonalds, the world's largest fast food chain, has created two menu items that control the hearts and minds of America. They release them every so often and they tend to really draw in the crowds. One of ...
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A Brown University student has come across a 50-year-old recording of a speech civil rights leader Malcolm X delivered at the Rhode Island school.
Senior Malcolm Burnley first learned of the May 11, 1961, speech while doing research ...
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Just ahead of Valentine's Day, Verizon and Netflix are hooking up, announcing plans to bring the no-hassle movie rental service to set-top boxes across the US.
Redbox itself has been very successful even in an age of digital ...
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No stranger to controversy, Starbucks Coffee is facing calls for a boycott of the coffeehouse giant. Evangelical pastor Steven Andrew, President of the USA Christian Ministries in California is calling on his followers to stay away from ...
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Well, the dispute that basically took over social media last week after the Susan G. Komen Foundation decided to defund Planned Parenthood is settling down, and the power of mobilizing over the internet is pretty well-demonstrated by ...
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The story of missing woman Susan Powell and husband Josh Powell has come to an extremely tragic end, as now all four members of the Powell family have died or are presumed dead.
Josh Powell has long been ...
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Oil prices rose during January, with increases fueled by the stand-off between Iran and the west.
Both sides have exchanged heated rhetoric in the last few weeks. The European Union has placed an embargo on all Iranian oil ...
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