The New Jersey Nets have acquired All-Star point guard Deron Williams from the Utah Jazz in exchange for rookie Derrick Favors and point guard Devin Harris. (Feb. 23)
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When you get Lady Gaga as your spokesperson, you have to be prepared for things to get a little… weird. So we’re sure the fine people at MAC cosmetics gave a hearty “Sure!” when the “Born This Way” singer wanted to promote their Viva Glam products with an unsettling 2-minute abstract film featuring bedazzled skulls, … More » Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Idolator Discovery Date : 23/02/2011 21:09 Number of articles : 5
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MSNBC's Chris Jansing, referencing a report by the liberal Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) on “active U.S. hate groups,” asked Wednesday if the rise of radical right-wing groups coincided with the motives behind Jared Loughner's assassination attempt on Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.). When asked about the “hate groups” report, guest Mark Potok of the SPLC immediately pointed to the rise of “radical right-wing groups” and attributed the rise to “resentment over the changing racial demographics,” “frustration over the lagging economy,” and “mainstreaming of conspiracy theories.” “The economy since the fall of 2008, of course, has really played into this in terms of unemployment, anger with the bailouts, and so on,” added Potok. “It's really ginned-up anti-government feeling, in many ways.”
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A home on Long Island is found to host an array of animals, most living but some dead. Authorities say conditions inside were not fit for human habitation, but people were living there. (Feb. 23)
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And they bring on Maggie to ride the waambulance! Subscribe to Joe.My.God. Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Joe. My. God. Discovery Date : 23/02/2011 20:14 Number of articles : 4
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Scores of people fleeing the unrest in Libya are making their way to the border with Egypt. So far only Egyptians have been let through, no Libyans. Egyptian workers are returning to their native country, bringing all they can carry – televisions, refrigerators and washing machines Jamal Elshayyal reports from Salloum, on the Egyptian side of the border.
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The White House says President Barack Obama is “grappling” with his personal views on gay marriage even as he’s ordered the Justice Department to stop defending the constitutionality of a law that bans it. (Feb. 23)
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Scientists have found four more dead baby dolphins on Horn Island in the Mississippi Gulf of Mexico and another on Ono Island off Orange Beach, Ala., adding to the unusually high number of dead dolphins found in the past two months. (Feb 23)
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Danny Boyle’s stage version of Frankenstein has been doing great business in London, and will soon have performances broadcast to cinema screens [1] on March 17 and March 24. The play stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Johnny Lee Miller, who switch between the roles of Doctor Frankenstein and the Monster each night. Here’s a trailer for the production which is a bit editing heavy, as it overlays each man’s… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : /Film Discovery Date : 23/02/2011 19:20 Number of articles : 5
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The morning after being elected as Chicago’s new mayor, Rahm Emanuel said his election marks a new beginning for the city. Emanuel says he will be honest about the choices that will have be made to keep Chicago as a world class city. (Feb. 23)
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