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Angelina Jolie undergoes double mastectomy

kkoviak — Tue, 14 May 2013 13:54:32 +0000

Actress Angelina Jolie announced in a New York Times op-ed article on Tuesday that she underwent a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carries a mutation of the BRCA1 gene, which sharply increases her risk of developing breast cance

Restaurant pulls 'lion meat tacos' from menu

rroy — Thu, 09 May 2013 17:46:25 +0000

A Florida restaurant has pulled lion meat from its menu after an up-"roar" from some customers.

Taco Fusion is known for serving all kinds of exotic game.

Chicago airport gets goats

jkielman — Wed, 08 May 2013 20:59:25 +0000

Have you herd? Goats are now scheduled to land at Chicago's O'Hare Airport for a meal and some landscaping.

Dating advice from Chris Brown and Rihanna

kkoviak — Wed, 08 May 2013 13:33:43 +0000

Chris Brown and Rihanna have gone from publicly canoodling to tweeting about the harsh reality of romance in less than three months.

33 arrests in Belgium diamond heist

kkoviak — Wed, 08 May 2013 13:28:45 +0000

More than 30 arrests have been made in the diamond heist last February at Brussels Airport and some of the stolen diamonds have been recovered, a spokesman for the Brussels prosecutor's office said Wednesday.

VIDEO: Man hangs on to hood of car after hit-and-run

rroy — Tue, 07 May 2013 15:50:16 +0000

Dazed and confused, that is how witnesses are describing a woman who drove for several miles with a man on the hood of her car after a hit-and-run in Georgia.

Beyoncé speaks on that controversial Cuba trip

kkoviak — Tue, 07 May 2013 13:32:24 +0000

Beyoncé's husband Jay-Z has said his piece about the couple's controversial April trip to Cuba, and even President Obama has weighed in. (You know, he's got 99 problems and now Jay-Z's one.)

VIDEO: Company offers employees 15% raise to tattoo logo on body

rroy — Fri, 03 May 2013 17:38:20 +0000

We all know about advertising, but how about skin-vertising?

A company in New York is offering employees a nice raise if they get the company logo tattooed onto their body, and plenty are taking up the offer.

Missing woman reappears 11 years later in Florida Keys

rroy — Thu, 02 May 2013 18:25:41 +0000

A Pennsylvania woman who mysteriously disappeared 11 years ago has resurfaced in Florida, saying that she just walked out on her family, her life and her problems.

High-tech camera acts like a bug's eye

rrollar — Thu, 02 May 2013 01:37:38 +0000

The next generation of digital cameras could show us how bugs see the world.