During a fundraising event in Chicago Wednesday night, Jennifer Hudson led the crowd in singing Happy Birthday to President Barack Obama on the eve of his 50th birthday. (August 3)
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A suspicious device that had been attached to a Sydney teenage girl’s neck contained no explosives and appeared to be part of an elaborate hoax, Australian police said Thursday. (Aug. 3)
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Setting the Guinness World Record for the largest stop-motion animation set, the film short Gulp the film was shot entirely using the 12-megapixel camera of the Nokia N8 smartphone. The film was made at Pendine Beach in South Wales, UK, with the largest scene spanning over 11,000 square feet. The film is a promotional short Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Laughing Squid Discovery Date : 03/08/2011 20:13 Number of articles : 4
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Many of the remaining Tuskegee Airmen are gathered near Washington for their national convention. On Wednesday, several of the WWII pilots watched as one of their old training planes took one last flight before it’s donated to the Smithsonian. (Aug. 3)
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As lawmakers on Capitol Hill began their August recess, they left behind many issues that still need to be resolved, including a partial shutdown of the Federal Aviation Administration. (Aug. 3)
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Matt Damon showed his love for teachers — and after this confrontation, we’re sure teachers are loving Matt Damon right back. The actor attended the Save Our Schools march in Washington, D.C. with his mother, Nancy, who happens to be a schoolteacher. After giving the keynote address, Damon was cornered by a journalist from Reason.tv
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The Agriculture Department says meat giant Cargill is recalling 36 million pounds of ground turkey linked to a death in California and at least 76 other salmonella illnesses. (Aug. 3)
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The Agriculture Department says meat giant Cargill is recalling 36 million pounds of ground turkey linked to a death in California and at least 76 other salmonella illnesses. (Aug. 3)
Continue reading …Say you’re the mayor of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, and you’re plagued by illegal parkers. What do you do? Why, pack into an eight-wheeled armored vehicle, pop out the top hatch in your Sunday best, and pancake the offending vehicle, of course. No, that’s not computer-generated imagery, it’s really a grinning 43-year-old Mayor Arturas
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Nearly 2 dozen people have died in Texas and Oklahoma as an unrelenting heat wave is expected to surge well past 100 degrees in much of the South and Midwest for the rest of the week. (Aug. 3)
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