Today there was an AP article (http://wcbs880.com/entertainment/OscarOutfits-ae/resources_news_html) stating that fashion companies pay stars to wear their designs/products on the red carpet ( Read more... )

Paul Krugman is short! He's only about 5'6". I think I could take him.*

*However, I have no reason to fight him....yet.

There's a headline on the DrudgeReport which says: "Political aide fired after admitting role in spreading rumors in Maryland..." I haven't read the article (and probably won't). But what stood out to me is that due to the wording of that headline, it looks like the reason the aide may have been fired is because he/she _admitted_ his/her role ( Read more... )

On Sunday, Iraqis vote.
On Monday (I believe), Michael Jackson's trial starts.

It's a shame that the condition our news is in means that the Iraqi election will only maintain top headline status for one night.

http://mappoint.msn.com/( ( Read more... )

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From a CBS News article about John Roberts one-on-one interview with the president ( Read more... )

A teaser for the Fox 5 News at 10:

"Coming up at 10.... (story 1), (story 2), and (pause) What do Lindsay Lohan and Osama bin Laden have in common? Find out next!"

According to the Trivia section of Jimmy Carter's IMDB page, he was president of the United States. Who knew?

http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0141699/bio

The first line in a description of an internship position with the NY Times:

"The New York Times is a leading national daily newspaper."