- 09/01/2011
Jewish Memorial for Victims Burned Alive in WWII Vandalized in Poland
A monument commemorating hundreds of Polish Jews who were burned alive during World War II has been vandalized with swastikas and green paint.
Tags Conflict/War - 09/01/2011
President Obama Reschedules Jobs Speech
President Barack Obama decided on Wednesday to move his scheduled economic speech before a joint session of Congress from Sept. 7 to Sept. 8, as requested by House Speaker John Boehner. The anticipated speech will cover Obama’s job growth agenda and plans to cut the federal deficit.
Tags Economic Crisis Politics - 08/31/2011
Madden 12 Release Date: In Stores Today, Peyton Hillis Graces the Cover
Football video game fans rushed to pick up the latest release in EA Sports merchandise, as Madden NFL 12 hit store shelves Wednesday morning. The Madden NFL series started in 1988 and consistently ranks among the top-selling video games.
- 08/31/2011
Movie Star Mel Gibson Settles to Pay $750,000
Mel Gibson must pay $750,000 to his ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva as part of their custody agreement finalized in a follow-up hearing at Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday.
Tags Court Cases - 08/31/2011
Oscar De La Hoya Admits to Addiction and Adultery
Oscar De La Hoya has admitted to having an addiction to drugs and alcohol during an interview with the Spanish-language network Univision published Wednesday morning.
- 08/31/2011
Facebook Pays $40,000 to Hackers
Three weeks after launching its bug bounty program, Facebook has paid $40,000 to security experts to try and find flaws in its system. Roughly fifty “whitehat” hackers were able to spot problems in the company’s website and have been recognized on Facebook’s security site.
Tags Technology -
08/31/2011Justin Bieber Crashes Ferrari in LA
Justin Bieber was involved in a minor fender bender in his Ferrari on Tuesday in Los Angeles. The pop singer was driving through Studio City when a Honda driver crashed into his car.
- 08/30/2011
Brad Pitt Saves ‘World War Z’ Extra From Being Trampled
Actor Brad Pitt is a hero in movies and now he is one in real-life.While on the set of his upcoming sci-fi thriller “World War Z," Brad Pitt saved a female extra from being trampled to death on Wednesday.
- 08/30/2011
Tropical Storm Katia Approaches, FEMA Funds Depleted After Hurricane Irene
As Tropical Storm Katia continues to strengthen in the Atlantic, victims of Hurricane Irene are concerned that FEMA's low disaster relief fund will not be able to handle another natural disaster.
Tags Hurricane - 08/30/2011
Hurricane Irene Relief to be Hit as FEMA Funds Almost Empty?
Hurricane Irene devastated the Caribbean and U.S. East Coast, killing at least 40 people and leaving an estimated $2.7 billion in damages. To make matters worse, the Federal Disaster Relief Fund is nearly empty, reported the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Monday.
- 08/30/2011
7 Cent Robbery Gets Teen 2 to 6 Years in Prison
A Syracuse teen will be locked up for two years after robbing a 73-year-old man for 7 cents. Anthony Stewart faces up to six years in a New York juvenile detention center. He was fifteen when the robbery was committed and was tried as an adult.
Tags Court Cases - 08/30/2011
Matthew Fox Punches Female Bus Driver
Actor Matthew Fox is accused of punching a female bus driver in her chest and stomach early Sunday morning in Cleveland. Heather Bormann, 29, drives a charter bus and was attacked by the former Lost actor when she refused to let him abroad her bus rented for a bachelor party.
- 08/29/2011
Michael Jackson Birthday: Family and Fans Remember King of Pop
Today is the late pop star Michael Jackson’s 53rd birthday. Less than three years ago, the singer’s sudden death rocked the entire nation. The musical legend will be remembered for his countless iconic performances, eccentric style and personal struggles.
- 08/29/2011
Matthew Fox Detained by Police for Punching a Woman
Former Lost star Matthew Fox was detained over the weekend after allegedly punching a woman in the chest and stomach. On Saturday night, Fox was placed in police custody in Cleveland after he attempted to hitch a ride to his hotel on a private party bus. The driver, Heather Bormann, refused to let the television star aboard the bus, saying it was rented out and that Fox was trespassing.
- 08/29/2011
Usain Bolt 2011: Disqualified From 100m Finals, Rips Off Vest in Frustration
Usain Bolt fell victim to the false start rule and was disqualified from the men’s 100-meter final Sunday night. The Jamaican sprinter took the world by surprise in 2008, when he made his first world record performance at the Reebok Grand Prix-- completing the 100m in 9.72 seconds.
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