At 88, Frances Meyers wasn’t sure she’d get to bury her little brother, Arthur “Artie” Hodapp. He died as a prisoner of war in North Korea in 1951. Sixty years later, his remains were finally sent home. (May 27)
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Lawsuits brought by 4 young men who accused a megachurch pastor of sexual misconduct have been resolved, lawyers for both sides said Thursday, bringing a quiet end to a blockbuster legal complaint that targeted a national religious leader. (May 26)
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Less than a week after one of the nation’s deadliest tornadoes wiped a big chunk of Joplin off the map, the city is beginning to shift its focus toward the next challenge: rising from the ruins. (May 26)
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As emergency workers in Joplin searched Thursday for more than 230 people listed as missing after a tornado tore through the city, one was sitting on a wooden chair outside the wreckage of her home, cuddling her cat. (May 26)
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If you didn’t catch the farewell speech for Oprah’s final episode, you can either skip to 1:08 ion the video above and hear her thank you to gay viewers or you can sit down like a grateful human being and take in all two minutes and 48 seconds of her love. Maybe you never tuned into Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Queerty Discovery Date : 25/05/2011 22:19 Number of articles : 5
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War crimes fugitive Ratko Mladic’s arrest was ‘too long coming,’ says retired Adm. Leighton Smith, who as commander of Allied Forces Southern Europe led implementation of the NATO no-fly zone over Bosnia and the bombing campaign. (May 26)
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The (arguably) most recognizable theme song in professional sports history wasn’t recorded in a lavish studio — but rather, on a simple answering machine. While the Dallas Mavericks await either the Chicago Bulls or the Miami Heat to compete for the Larry O’Brien trophy, the Wall Street Journal decided to revisit the second life of
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Are you ready for Google to take control of your wallet? This morning, the tech giant held a press event to present their newest innovative technology — Google Wallet. Instead of relying on credit and debit cards to make purchases, users will be able to simply swipe their cell phones. The service will likely launch exclusively on Sprint’s Nexus S 4G smartphone. PC Magazine has more : The Internet… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Blaze Discovery Date : 26/05/2011 19:21 Number of articles : 6
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NEW ORLEANS, La. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Some people mark their 5-year anniversary with a wooden gift, perhaps a replica of an official Major League Baseball Louisville Slugger. Nola Bulls does it with baseball bats too, only theirs are plastic and wielded by Rolling Bulls! San Fermin in Nueva Orleans (SFNO) will release hundreds of ‘Roller Bulls’ on its streets again, led by the Big Easy Rollergirls…. Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Send2Press Newswire Discovery Date : 26/05/2011 20:44 Number of articles : 5
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