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Adult store burglary: Surveillance camera images combined into movie - Breaking News from the Press-Register - al.com
(blog.al.com) - The victim in this burglary that no one wants to talk about is the doll. This probably should have been charged as a kidnapping and rape.
Sears Tower unveils 103rd floor glass balconies
(news.yahoo.com) - Visitors to the Sears Tower's new glass balconies all seem to agree: The first step is the hardest.
The balconies are suspended 1,353 feet in the air and jut out four feet from the building's 103rd floor Skydeck. Their transparent walls, floor and ceiling leave visitors with the impression they're floating More...
What Supersonic Looks Like
(news.yahoo.com) - The breaking of the sound barrier is not just an audible phenomenon. As a new picture from the U.S. military shows, Mach 1 can be quite visual.
This widely circulated new photo shows a Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft participating in an exercise in the Gulf of Alaska June 22, 2009 More...
Irrational Markets: People reject free money out of anger
(arstechnica.com) - Game theory has provided researchers in a variety of fields, from psychology to economics, an opportunity to test human behaviors under controlled conditions. It allows big questions—are humans rational actors when money's on the line, for example—to be tested in situations where behaviors that deviate from expectations are easy to More...
Is Obama losing his Mojo?
(nypost.com) - During his golden year and a half, Obama caught a wave of change that propelled him into the White House, a wave that only grew stronger when he took office amid an economic crisis. When challenged, Obama has resorted to his rhetorical prowess to defuse controversies (the Rev. Wright), champion More...
Wimbeldon: Hot Chicks get Court 1
(deadspin.com) - Interesting story from London's Daily Mail where they get an All England Club spokesman to admit the ladies featured on the hallowed Centre Court aren't necessarily the best players, but they are the best-looking players.
Stoned wallabies make crop circles
(news.bbc.co.uk) - Australian wallabies are eating opium poppies and creating crop circles as they hop around "as high as a kite", a government official has said.
Lara Giddings, the attorney general for the island state of Tasmania, said the kangaroo-like marsupials were getting into poppy fields grown for medicine.
Women 'happiest at 28'
(telegraph.co.uk) - Researchers discovered women feel most confident and happy with their love life and body shape shortly before they reach 30.
It is also the period in their life when they enjoy the best sex – but the happiness is relatively shortlived.
Obama Picks Camp David Church -- Not a D.C. Congregation
(news.yahoo.com) - For the past five months, White House aides and friends of the Obamas have been quietly visiting local churches and vetting the sermons of prospective first ministers in a search for a new - and uncontroversial - church home. Obama has even sampled a few himself, attending services at 19th More...
Triumph At Bonnaroo Videos Are Here (For You To Poop On) - Video - Stereogum
(stereogum.com) - The Tonight Show's Triumph The Insult Comic Dog was everywhere at Bonnaroo '09 -- backstage, onstage, Tent City, the Discotheque Arcade, Scratch DJ Academy. We saw the puppet hound duet with animal rights activist Neko Case ("Do any of those dogs that you rescue get to watch you shower?") on More...
The Top 10 Most Thrilling Michael Jackson Moments
(new.music.yahoo.com) - As we mourn the loss of Michael Jackson, the undeniable King of Pop, who succumbed to cardiac arrest Thursday, we take a look back at some of top news making moments in his life.
RI closer to changing state name over slavery - Yahoo! News
(news.yahoo.com) - The country's smallest state has the longest official name: "State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations."
A push to drop "Providence Plantations" from that name advanced farther than ever on Thursday when House lawmakers voted 70-3 to let residents decide whether their home should simply be called the "State of Rhode More...
