When 82-year-old Jean Wilson fell at home and couldn’t get up, just one person came to her aid: her pizza delivery driver. Wilson has ordered a large pepperoni pizza every single day for the past three years, and Domino’s employee Susan Guy often delivers it. Guy realized something was wrong…
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A day after Muammar Gaddafi threatened protesters with death in a televised speech, an army commander tells Al Jazeera that his forces are with the people, not the Libyan leader. The town of Misurata, in western Libya, has reportedly fallen to the opposition, and much of the east seems to be controlled by pro-democracy protesters. Laurence Lee reports on the latest events.
Continue reading …Historic changes in Russia: Beer, long classified as “foodstuff,” is about to get upgraded to alcohol, “dragging Russian alcohol regulation into the 21st century,” quips the Telegraph . Beer consumption has tripled in Russia in the last 15 years thanks to the fact that it’s been cheap and only lightly regulated….
Continue reading …On second thought, maybe it wasn’t a great idea for Billy Ray Cyrus to blab on about how Hannah Montana ruined his family . The country musician tells People his comments in a recent GQ interview were “explosive, and unintentionally so,” and says that right now the most important thing to…
Continue reading …John Thune’s announcement that he’ll sit out the 2012 presidential race leaves the field bereft of a current sitting lawmaker—something that hasn’t happened since 1904. Typically some senator or other has his eyes on the prize, but right now the GOP’s frothing with so much anti-establishment hostility that anyone…
Continue reading …Sarah Palin lobbied for fellow Mama Grizzly Christine O’Donnell to go on Dancing With the Stars last year, and now it looks like it just might happen. The former Tea Party candidate told her Facebook fans Monday that she was invited onto the reality show, the New York Daily News…
Continue reading …More sad news from the Gulf: Four baby dolphins have washed up on the shores of Mississippi since Monday—adding to a growing tally. The Sun Herald reports that 18 stillborn or infant dolphins, some not even three feet long, have been collected this year. They’re washing ashore at 10…
Continue reading …National Republicans might want to think twice before backing Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s law cracking down on public unions. A new USA Today /Gallup poll shows that a sizable majority of Americans—61%—would oppose a law limiting public unions’ collective bargaining rights if it were introduced in their state.
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Continue reading …Bridget Moynahan became tabloid fodder in 2007 when she discovered she was pregnant just after splitting from New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady—who was by then already dating now-wife Gisele Bundchen—but she says she wouldn’t have it any other way. Son John Edward Thomas is the light of…
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