A Russian scientist is working to recreate Ice Age conditions by rewilding _ reintroducing native beasts to Siberia. He hopes the move will help slow global warming. (Nov. 29)
Continue reading …Obama announces two-year freeze on federal employee pay; Cites ballooning federal deficits. (Nov. 29)
Continue reading …Attorney General Eric Holder says the teenage Oregon terror suspect facing charges for planning to set off a car bomb, during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Portland, intended to risk American lives. (Nov. 29)
Continue reading …‘Naked Gun’ actor Leslie Nielsen dies aged 84; Harry Potter is the weekend box office champ; Alicia Keys recruits Lady Gaga, Usher and others to sign off Twitter/Facebook on World AIDS Day. (Nov. 29)
Continue reading …Better Midler is releasing her 14th studio album, ‘Memories of You,’ a collection of her favorite songs from the Great American Songbook. The star says it was an ‘easy’ format to break into and something she really should have done before. (Nov. 29)
Continue reading …Welsh singer Duffy talks about her return with new single ‘Well, Well, Well’ and reveals how it took a few glasses of champagne to get her dancing for the video. (Nov. 29)
Continue reading …Joint US-South Korean military exercises were continuing in the Yellow Sea Monday despite North Korean warnings. Live fire drills on the devastated island of Yeonpyeong, however, were postponed. (Nov. 29)
Continue reading …Iran’s state TV says separate but identical bomb attacks have killed a prominent Iranian nuclear scientist and wounded another in the capital.(Nov. 29)
Continue reading …As the long holiday weekend comes to an end, catching up with a humorous, seemingly spontaneous, moment on the last fresh Late Show before Thanksgiving. David Letterman is a big believer in cataclysmic predictions about global warming, but on Wednesday’s program his mom, Dorothy, rejected his proposition that global warming was to blame for some unseasonably warm days in Indianapolis — prompting her disappointed son to shake his head in disapproval. Dorothy, better known as “Dave’s mom,” appears annually from her kitchen in suburban Indianapolis to let her son guess the types of pies she’s baked for Thanksgiving. This year, the 89-year-old remarked “it's been unseasonably warm,” leading her son to assert “that's that climate change. It's the global warming . You know that, mom? Do you believe in the climate change, in the global warming?” To which, Dorothy Letterman innocently responded: “Not really.” read more
Continue reading …Investigators will resume their search Monday for three Michigan boys who were last seen the day before their father tried to commit suicide. (Nov. 29)
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