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Oprah Surprises Audience With Her Favorite Things From 2010

Oprah Surprises Audience With Her Favorite Things From 2010

Oprah Winfrey, the 25 year reigning queen of daytime talk shows, surprised members of her audience with her favorite things on the Friday, November 19, 2010 episode of her show. Oprah decided to give back to a select audience of people who make a difference in their communities and sent each...

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Manhattanville College Student Marissa Pagli Found Dead in Staff Housing

Manhattanville College student Marissa Pagli, was found dead in staff housing. The college, located 27 miles northeast of Manhattan, in Purchase, New York, is a private liberal arts college. It has 3,000 enrolled students and is located in a suburban area. Manhattanville College had always been...

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History of Online Dating

In 1700, barely a decade after the invention of the modern newspaper, the first matrimonial service was created. These services ran ads on behalf of single men and women who were desperate to find a good husband or wife. At the time, being single past 21 carried with it a deep stigma and turning...

Seattle Teen Attacked by Pack of Girls Before Busload of Passengers

Seattle Teen Attacked by Pack of Girls Before Busload of Passengers

On November 19, 2010 in Seattle, Washington, during rush hour, a seventeen year old teenager named Jessica was attacked by a pack of girls before a busload of passengers. The only person who intervened was her boyfriend. The attack was captured by bus surveillance video. The King County...

Red Sox Land Billy Wagner

Red Sox Land Billy Wagner

The Red Sox keeping tweaking there roster in hopes of adding just enough quality and talent to make a strong push headed into the playoffs. I think they have filled just about every major need and hopefully won't mess things up by adding to many new faces to the clubhouse. "In the culmination...

Julian Assange, Barack Obama, Lady Gaga for TIME's 2010 Person of the Year

Julian Assange, Barack Obama, Lady Gaga for TIME's 2010 Person of the Year

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange may have compromised international diplomatic ties for the U.S. with a 250,000 cache but TIME magazine has tapped him for the 2010 Person of the Year. TIME left the Person of the Year spot open to voters and so far over 80,000 have cast Assange for the spot....

The 15 Smartest and Dumbest Presidents of the United States

The 15 Smartest and Dumbest Presidents of the United States

Universally and instantly recognizable, the President of the United States – the heads of state and government of the world’s largest superpower, the commander–in-chief of the US Armed Forces, the omnipotent and oft-termed “Leader of the Free World” – requires no long-winded or flowery introduction. What does require clarification, however, are the notions of “smartness” and “dumbness”.

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3 Dead at Alabama College Shooting

At approximately 4:10 p.m. today at the University of Alabama, a female staff initially identified as Dr. Amy Bishop, opened fire and killed three people. Conflicting reports indicate that at least 2 other people were critically injured. Trent Willis, chief of staff and communications for the...

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What Causes Wrinkles?

You will never hear someone comment positively about a woman whose face is beginning to show her age. Wrinkles on a man may be considered distinguished. Wrinkles on a woman are just revealing. People will say she is past her prime; she must not have taken proper care of her skin. Some people...

Michael Vick Won't Play in 2009

Michael Vick Won't Play in 2009

I have this theory that Michael Vick and Barry Bonds are like blood brothers. Except Vick has done his time and Bonds hasn't quite yet. But they are brothers because both are blackballed in their respective sports. The commissioner of the NFL Roger Goodell will probably reinstate Michael Vick but...