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Donald Trump Rails on Obama, Weighs in on 2012 Candidates

Donald Trump Rails on Obama, Weighs in on 2012 Candidates

While it seems, thankfully, that the specter of Donald Trump as a 2012 Republican candidate has dissipated, the toupee'd New Yorker hasn't quit weighing in on the GOP melee going on right now. Trump has been doing talk show ... Read >
Escaped Animals From Ohio Zoo Being Hunted

Escaped Animals From Ohio Zoo Being Hunted

A literal horde of exotic animals were on the loose in Ohio after escaping from a private preserve where the owner, Terry Thompson, was found dead, police said Tuesday night. Although details of how the animals escaped are ... Read >
Did Winston Churchill’s Lopsided Face Win World War Two?

Did Winston Churchill’s Lopsided Face Win World War Two?

Okay, so Winston Churchill's asymmetrical face obviously didn't directly win the Second World War, but it may have contributed to him being a better leader. A new study published in the Harvard Business Review argues that those ... Read >
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Hit With Cancellations As Order Backlog Continues

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Hit With Cancellations As Order Backlog Continues

Boeing has been witnessing recent cancellations for their 787 Dreamliner as airlines continue to walk away from the high tech airplane due to delivery backlogs that have left some airlines uncertain as to when they can expect ... Read >
Deborah Bradley Was Drunk When Baby Lisa Irwin Went Missing

Deborah Bradley Was Drunk When Baby Lisa Irwin Went Missing

Deborah Bradley, mother of missing baby Lisa Irwin told The Today Show on Tuesday that she was drinking on the night her 10-month-old disappeared and that she drank "enough to be drunk." The mother brought up a valid ... Read >
New York City Bus Makes Women Ride In The Back

New York City Bus Makes Women Ride In The Back

If you're a female and you happen to hop on the B110 bus in Brooklyn you'll likely feel as if you just stepped into a middle east controlled region of the world, that's because that particular city ... Read >
Stamp Prices to Increase in 2012 Says USPS

Stamp Prices to Increase in 2012 Says USPS

Stamp prices will rise by one cent - to 45 cents - starting January 22, 2012, the US Postal Service (USPS) announced Tuesday. The proposed first-class stamp - aka the forever stamp - price hike is part of ... Read >
We Now Have a Mummy After 3,000 Years

We Now Have a Mummy After 3,000 Years

We are getting a mummy again after 3,000 years courtesy of Alan Billis. The 61-year-old former British taxi driver was terminally ill with cancer when he volunteered to be mummified just like the pharaohs. Billis had the ... Read >
Dow futures fall as Europe continues to slip, 3Q results disappoint

Dow futures fall as Europe continues to slip, 3Q results disappoint

As more disappointing quarterly earnings reports came in today, and even more expected throughout the week, Dow futures got knocked down a notch once again in the U.S. stock market on Tuesday. An hour before the opening bell ... Read >
Social Security Recipients Likely to Get Raise in 2012

Social Security Recipients Likely to Get Raise in 2012

After two years of no cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase, the Social Security Administration is expected to announce tomorrow that Social Security recipients will get a raise in benefits in 2012. The boost, which is tied to the government's ... Read >
Lemony Snicket Explains Occupy Wall Street Protest To Children

Lemony Snicket Explains Occupy Wall Street Protest To Children

Lemony Snicket (author Daniel Handler) has led his characters through A Series of Unfortunate Events and now the author has posted 13 observations on Occupy Wall Street to help kids understand what is happening in New York ... Read >
Binge Drinking Costs Everyone $2 A Drink [Even If You Don't Consume Alcohol]

Binge Drinking Costs Everyone $2 A Drink [Even If You Don't Consume Alcohol]

Whether you're sitting at a beer pounding down beer after beer or shot after shot or sitting in your office completing a productive day of work you're still paying an extra $2 per drink even if you ... Read >
Drunk Dad Makes 9-Year-Old Daughter Designated Driver [Video]

Drunk Dad Makes 9-Year-Old Daughter Designated Driver [Video]

Shawn Weimer, 39, of Detroit, Michigan won't be winning any father of the year awards after he drank too much on Saturday October 8 and handed the keys to his family vehicle to a designated driver, his ... Read >
Truck with President Obama’s Teleprompter Stolen, Recovered

Truck with President Obama’s Teleprompter Stolen, Recovered

Good thing he's a prolific speaker and can go on even without a teleprompter. You see, authorities are now investigating the theft of a truck that contains President Barack Obama's teleprompter, podium, presidential seal and other speaking ... Read >
Goldman Sachs Reveals $428 Million Loss In Q3 2011

Goldman Sachs Reveals $428 Million Loss In Q3 2011

It wasn't a good quarter to be a trader or investor at financial firm Goldman Sachs after the company posted a $428 million loss on Wednesday, equivalent to 84 centers per share. Analysts had expected the company to ... Read >
Moody’s France Rating in Peril, AAA Status Under Review

Moody’s France Rating in Peril, AAA Status Under Review

Another possible major credit downgrade is in the news, with credit rating agency Moody's putting France on notice for a potential lowered outlook. France's ten-year notes are behind only Greece, Ireland and Belgium in Q4 of 2011, and ... Read >
3-Year-Old Eats Anything, Including Light Bulb

3-Year-Old Eats Anything, Including Light Bulb

Natalie Hayhurst is not your ordinary 3-year-old when it comes to food. Kids her age tend to be picky with what they want to eat. She's not. She loves makesup, Justin Bieber and playing with her big ... Read >
Want Legalized Marijuana? 50% Of Americans Do [Gallup Poll]

Want Legalized Marijuana? 50% Of Americans Do [Gallup Poll]

Medicinal marijuana is still a hot button topic for federal, state and local governments and now a recent Gallup poll says 50% of American's support the use of pot for medical purposes. According to the report the number ... Read >
McDonald’s Restaurant Chain Launching Own TV Station

McDonald’s Restaurant Chain Launching Own TV Station

McDonald's executives have launched a new TV station that they hope will draw in more customers and engage them when eating their breakfast, lunch and dinner. Currently being testing in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Las Vegas the ... Read >
NYPD Officer Charged With Racial Attacks And Extortion

NYPD Officer Charged With Racial Attacks And Extortion

New York Police Department (NYPD) officer Michael Daragjati has been charged with using racial slurs against a black man earlier this year while later bragging that he lied about the man's resisting arrest charge. After leaving the black ... Read >
Amazon Is Removing Publishers From Their Equation, Directly Scouting Out New Authors

Amazon Is Removing Publishers From Their Equation, Directly Scouting Out New Authors

Amazon will publish 122 books this fall in both print and e-book formats as part of their effort to compete directly against the very same New York houses that supply the company's books and e-books. Run by publishing ... Read >
Virgin Galactic Spaceport Dedicated in New Mexico

Virgin Galactic Spaceport Dedicated in New Mexico

Yep, the future is here. Richard Branson officially christened Spaceport America, the world's first commercial spaceport, which will house his Virgin Galactic space tourism business. The Washington Post reports that Branson rappelled from the rafters before taking a healthy swig ... Read >