Rock 'n' roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis has married for a seventh time in Mississippi, and the new bride is his cousin's ex-wife. The Adams County circuit clerk's office said the marriage license shows Lewis was married March 9 to Judith Ann Coghlan Brown ...==>> Boston Herald
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Jerry Lee Lewis weds for 7th time in Mississippi
Keith Olbermann Fired: War With Current Just Getting Started
Keith Olbermann may have departed from Current, but the war between the two sides is just getting started. It was clear from the moment that the fledgling cable news channel announced on Friday that it had "ended" its relationship with ...==>> huffingtonpost.com
Neuroscientists Battle Furiously Over Jennifer Aniston
Jennifer Aniston Neuron
by ROBERT KRULWICH==>> www.npr.org
Think of Jennifer, or as we like to call her, "Jen." Jen of the dazzling smile, Jen of the gorgeous chin, Jen with her hair down, Jen tousled, Jen as Rachel, Jen with Brad; Jen without Brad, Jen with Vince, Jen at the Oscars, and, of course, Jen as a neuron in the medial part of the temporal lobe.
Maybe you missed that last Jen.
A few years ago, a UCLA neurosurgeon named Itzhak Fried, while operating on patients who suffer from debilitating epileptic seizures, discovered what he now calls the "Jennifer Aniston Neuron." ...
Here are the winning Mega Millions numbers
Mega Millions
Mega Millions officials have drawn the winning numbers for the largest lottery jackpot in US history. If you are the lucky owner of a ticket with the following numbers, your life is about to get pretty amazing: 2 - 4 - 23 - 38 - 46. Mega ball: 23. ...==>> now.msn.com
Without their Viagra soon - Viagra Protest
Pharmacists protest reforms by penalizing Viagra users
Italians may find themselves without their Viagra soon, as hospital pharmacists are threatening to refuse sales of the drug in protest of government reforms they say favor private pharmacies. The pharmacists chose the sought-after drug because not giving any out will not put any patients at risk, but they want the government ...==>> now.msn.com
Bisexual and exclusively gay dolphins
A lot of Male Dolphins enjoy "Extensive Bisexuality
Dolphins are considered such radiantly happy creatures that "dolphin assisted therapy" (aka, hanging out with dolphins) is practiced as a way to treat human physical and mental suffering. Well, maybe an open society is part of the dolphin's allure, too. According to one study of 120 bottlenose dolphins ...==>> Sitio
Brobag writer thinks most women are bad at sex
Chris Jones is an award-winning writer for Esquire, but his essay published today on the magazine's website is something you'd expect from a trolling college kid. "Ladies: You're Not as Good as You Think," is a rant about, well, women not being as good in the sack as they think. Jones self-effacingly calls himself an ...==>> now.msn.com
Dodgers: 'We want to have a winner now'
The new Dodgers ownership team lays down some markers: Magic Johnson will be answerable to the public. Mark Walter will remain in the background. They'll both let Kasten, the man who knows how to build a winning team, build one. ...==>> Los Angeles Times
Dennis Rodman could face jail over child and spousal support
His financial advisor says Rodman is an alcoholic and that affects his ability to get work. Former NBA star and Newport Beach resident Dennis Rodman leaves the Lamoreaux Justice Center in Orange. ...==>> Los Angeles Times
JetBlue pilot
A JetBlue captain stormed out the cockpit and started acting erratically on a flight bound for Las Vegas on Tuesday, the Associated Press reports. The captain began yelling about al-Qaeda and a possible bomb onboard, passengers said==>> washingtonpost.com
Mega Millions jackpot grows to $476 million
California's Mega Millions
The Mega Millions jackpot grew to an estimated $476 million after no one won the drawing Tuesday night.==>> latimesblogs.latimes.com
The next drawing will be Friday, and it is likely to be a record-setter.
Six 5/5 ticket winners were from Southern California, lottery officials announced Tuesday night. Three others were in Sacramento, Redding and Mill Valley in Northern California. ...
Chaka Khan dons hoodie for Trayvon tribute song
Chaka Khan - Trayvon Martin
Thousands of people honored slain teenager Trayvon Martin on National Hoodie Day -- and now Chaka Khan and her celebrity friends have donned their own hoodies for a star-studded tribute called "Super Life: Fear Kills, Love Heals." Khan calls the music video-style PSA ...==>> now.msn.com
Olympics beach volleyball players can drop their bikinis
Sorry, bikini lovers. The women's beach volleyball event at this summer's Olympics in London might not be such a feast for your eyes. For the first time since the sport became an Olympic medal event 16 years ago, players will be permitted to wear shorts and sleeves. ...==>> now.msn.com
Justin Bieber's 'Boyfriend' and 'Mad Men' song 'Zou Bisou
Justin Bieber Drops New Single
By Geoff Herbert, syracuse.com "Justin Bieber's Boyfriend" has been a trending topic on Twitter and Google all Monday morning, but no, he's not dating a boy -- he's still very much in a relationship with fellow teen pop star Selena Gomez. ...==>> Syracuse.com
US Supreme Court hears challenge to Obama healthcare law
The US Supreme Court has finished the first day of a landmark hearing on the constitutionality of President Barack Obama's signature healthcare reform. Twenty-six US states have brought the Republican-led challenge to the administration's 2010 law. ...==>> BBC News
James Cameron's Mariana Trench Dive Reaches Successful ...
HONOLULU — Hollywood icon James Cameron has completed his journey to Earth's deepest point. The director of "Titanic," "Avatar" and other films used a specially designed submarine to dive nearly seven miles. ...==>> huffingtonpost.com
Marijuana deliveryman tells cops ninjas stole his weed
Really?
A medical marijuana deliveryman called the cops on Friday night claiming that he had been attacked by ninjas who stole his weed. (And if you're wondering about the logistics of such an attack, you're obviously not one of his customers). "As [the deliveryman] was ...==>> now.msn.com
Cat-sized rats are back on the prowl in the Florida Keys
Are you scared of rats?
Rats the size of cats have returned to the Florida Keys. Worried conservationists fear the massive rodents, which can grow to nine pounds, will make it from Grassy Key to the mainland and destroy crops. "We thought we had them whipped as of 2009," said Scott Hardin, exotic species ...==>> now.msn.com
15-year-old Living Doll is YouTube's Controversial New Star
Saylor Moon HairStyle
At 15, Venus Palermo has grown into her doll obsession rather than out of it. Under the screen name Venus Angelic, the London based teenager posts beauty tutorials on YouTube for fans who want to look like her. But that's not why she's the latest viral video star. It's because she looks like a living doll.
==>> screen.yahoo.com
A Day in the Life of A Sea Otter Pup: Grooming
Adorable Sea Otter Pup Loves Grooming
Sea otter pup Cayucos, shown at 8½ weeks old, gets help grooming her fur from trainer Lana. Video courtesy of the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago.==>> screen.yahoo.com
Lady sperm hunters force men into repeated sex
Sperm Hunters
Lady prowlers have been picking up male hitch-hikers, drugging them with sexual stimulants, and then forcing then into repeated sex sessions, threatening them with guns, knives and in one case a live snake if the men do not comply. Yes, it sounds like a racy Sci-fi movie ...==>> now.msn.com
H1N1 comeback means you might have to get a goofy mask
Just because the current swine flu outbreak in India is halfway across the world doesn't mean we're in the clear here: The CDC warns that this year's flu season is just off to a late start. There are myriad options in the flu face-mask category, though, so you can look fashionable (or not) while ...==>> now.msn.com
Charity fighting actual hunger told to lay off 'Hunger Games'
Lionsgate has told a "Harry Potter Alliance" charity to back off referencing "The Hunger Games" in its campaign "Hunger is Not a Game" to raise awareness for actual hunger. Lionsgate says the campaign is "piggybacking" off their marketing and distorting the meaning ...==>> now.msn.com
"October Baby" in theaters now
Provident films released “October Baby” yesterday, a heartwarming story of lead character, Hannah's adoption and the quest to find her place in this world. After passing out on stage during a college play performance, she learns that her medical ...==>> Examiner.com
'Hunger Games': Jennifer Lawrence reaps praise from critics
Katniss, as played by Academy Award-nominated actress Jennifer Lawrence ("Winter's Bone"), is also the focus of many of the film's reviews, and most critics agree she's up for the task. In his positive review for The Times, Kenneth Turan calls the film ...==>> Los Angeles Times
Mega Millions jackpot rolls over to $356M
Mega Millions jackpot rolls over to $356M 3 m ago By Eileen Holliday Don't worry Long Islanders, no one won Friday night's drawing for the $290 million Mega Millions jackpot. So you still have another chance to hit the now $356 million Mega ...==>> Newsday (blog)
Friend's tribute to fallen SEAL going viral
A pint of beer serves to honor a military hero
A touching photo of one man's tribute to a friend, a fallen U.S. Navy SEAL, has become one of the week's most shared images on social media. The image shows a pint of Guinness next to an American flag with a note reading: "Reserved for Lt. Michael P. Murphy." Murphy was killed in action in Afghanistan in 2005 and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor, according ...==>> now.msn.com
Miley tweets her manicure and, possibly, her engagement
Miley tweets her enormous ring
Miley Cyrus tweeted a photo this week that showed off her new Jenna Hipp nail polish, but an enormous ring on her finger is fueling speculation that love Liam Hemsworth has popped the question. Mixed in with "I'm so happy for you Miley!" tweets are those from self-appointed gemologists, ...==>> now.msn.com
What the 'The Hunger Games' really means
The lines for the midnight showings of "The Hunger Games" are long at Edwards Cinemas in the Long Beach Town Centre. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times) By Steven Zeitchik, Los Angeles Times "The Hunger Games," the teen action-adventure film that is ...==>> Los Angeles Times
Kim Kardashian Flour-Bombed at LA Event
(NewsCore) - Kim Kardashian was flour-bombed in Los Angeles on Thursday night as she attended a promotion for her new perfume -- with alarmed staff calling in the fire department to investigate. The reality starlet was walking the red carpet at the ...==>> MyFox Phoenix
Fan creates incredible 'Hunger Games' map
Hunger Games
If you need a "Hunger Games" fix, try mulling over what is very possibly the most detailed, best-thought-out map ever made of the post-apocalyptic nation known as Panem. Obviously, some creative license is involved ("I chose to center part of the cataclysm [that gave rise to Panem] in the Gulf of Mexico and moved ...==>> now.msn.com
Paris Hilton’s Wacky Spider Web Dress
Paris Hilton was spotted in Miami on Wednesday sporting a rather interesting-looking ensemble. Her summery dress was peculiar, to say the least! What do you think of Paris' boho-style cover-up? Plus, AnnaSophia Robb has some big shoes to fill playing the young Carrie Bradshaw in the new CW show "The Carrie Diaries." ...==>> omg.yahoo.com
Stuffy principal denies teen's dream porn star prom date
Porn star isn't allowed at prom
It's a tragic story of one teen's dream being crushed by his stuffy high school principal. As we noted on Monday, average teen Mike Stone tweeted his way to the hottest prom date of all time: porn star Megan Piper. However, Stone's principal is forbidding Piper's attendance ...==>> now.msn.com
New Diabetes Drug May Lower Blood Sugar Levels in Patients Taking Insulin
New research suggests that a new diabetes drug designed to combat type 2 diabetes may be effective in lowering blood sugar levels when used in concert with other diabetes drugs, such as insulin.==>> inquisitr.com
The new diabetes drug, called dapagliflozin, was shown in tests to be effective in lowering the blood sugar of type 2 diabetes patients. ...
Buffalo Zoo gorilla breaks loose & tweets about it
A male gorilla at the Buffalo Zoo got loose from his caged area, bit a zoo worker and eventually was safely returned. However, he apparently opened a Twitter account while on the loose==>> msnNOW video
Rihanna’s new tattoo made her act like a teenager
Rihanna just got some new ink to go with her old ink. Her latest tattoo is a small cross on the left side of her neck. (We all have our crosses to bear ...) The tat looks a bit painful, but New York tattoo artist Bang Bang, who has also inked up Katy Perry, ...==>> now.msn.com
Photo exhibit shows Barbie taking a pregnancy test
"Disturbing," "kinda intense" and "hilarious" are just a few of the tweets describing Sarah Haney's new Barbie-gone-bad exhibit. In her latest photographic series devoted to the plastic Mattel fashionista, Haney explores the "dark side of life in the ...==>> now.msn.com
Heidi Klum Stood Up At Karaoke Benefit Event
Heidi Klum
UNICEF, a global charity organization, held a karaoke event with celebrities to raise money for a school in Africa. At the event, Heidi Klum, model and TV personality, was set to sing “My Girl” with Smokey Robinson. He never showed up and the event took a turn for the awesome. ...==>> webpronews.com
49ers look like serious player in Manning pursuit
Peyton Manning
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Jim Harbaugh coaching Peyton Manning. In the Bay Area, they're beginning to think about the possibility and believe it truly might happen.==>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com
A former NFL quarterback, Harbaugh worked wonders with Alex Smith in a matter of months for the NFC West champions, and now all signs point to the 49ers being a serious player in the Manning sweepstakes. ...
Dick Vitale’s TV interview goes haywire (video)
March is the time of year college basketball analysts like ESPN's Dick Vitale work around the clock so a malfunctioning earpiece is bound to happen from time to time. Hopefully it just doesn't end up on YouTube.
Even a hilarious impersonation of sports commentator Dick Vitale can't rescue this haywire clip. ...
==>> sports.yahoo.com
Bloodthirsty fans breathlessly await 'Walking Dead' finale
Walking Dead finale
SPOILER ALERT: We're talking about tonight's season finale of "The Walking Dead," after last week's OMG moments, which we will discuss... now. First of all: Shane is dead! What does it mean for the group? Showrunner Glen Mazzara has said "we're on a big killing spree" -- so Shane probably isn't the ...==>> now.msn.com
New 'Prometheus' trailer arrives, dripping 'Alien' goo
Prometheus - Official Full HD Trailer
"Alien" fans rejoice -- there's a new trailer for "Prometheus," the highly anticipated prequel/spinoff to the classic movie series. Director Ridley Scott used a WonderCon appearance in Anaheim Saturday to launch the spot, about which we would like to say: it's awesome. Noomi Rapace
==>> now.msn.com
George Clooney released after arrest:
George Clooney has commented on his arrest.
The Descendants actor and his colleagues, including his father Nick Clooney, participated in a protest outside Sudan's embassy in Washington DC on Friday (March 16).==>> digitalspy.co.uk
When George and his colleagues refused to leave the area, they were led away in handcuffs by local police.
George joked to reporters after he was released: "It is on my permanent record. And you know that that picture's going to be all over everything." ...
Ferrari owner in trouble over Web video
Ferrari owner in Japan arrested after posting video of his high-speed run
A doctor in Japan who posted a video of himself putting his Ferrari 458 Italia through some high-speed driving on public roads now faces jail time and a fine, after authorities used the video to track him down. It's one thing to get caught by roadside speed cameras; quite another by one inside the car. ...
==>> autos.yahoo.com
Karina Smirnoff and Owen Wilson - new couple alert?
Karina Smirnoff
There's a report coming out of Life & Style that "Dancing With the Stars" professional dancer Karina Smirnoff has been stepping out with movie star Owen Wilson.==>> Zap2it.com
"They've been out a few times," a source tells the magazine.
A second source says, "They're totally into each other."
So, there's that. Not exactly PDA proof, but you never know. ...
Bank kills off customer
Bank of America erroneously declared a South Carolina man dead -- and took months to admit its mistake
Arthur Livingston literally lives in Prosperity, S.C. He's got a wife and kids who can vouch for his aliveness. But for the past three years, Bank of America was declaring him dead to all three major credit agencies. Livingston discovered his deceased status last fall when ...==>> now.msn.com
Peyton Hillis leaves Browns for Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs Sign Peyton Hillis
By Nate Davis, USA TODAY No, Peyton Manning is not joining the Chiefs. Rather the team announced it had come to terms with bruising RB Peyton Hillis. A change of scenery could be welcome for Hillis, who struggled with injuries and off-field drama in ...==>> USA TODAY
Jermaine Jones reportedly has five outstanding warrants for his
Jermaine Jones disqualified from 'American Idol'
By Reality TV World staff, 03/14/2012 Jones -- whom American Idol will reportedly announce has been disqualified due to an undisclosed criminal record during Wednesday night's live performance show -- has five outstanding arrest warrants in New Jersey, ...==>> Reality TV World
Man spends $130K preparing for doomsday
The cost of preparing for doomsday
First you have to stock up on the appropriate gear, ammunition, food and shelter to survive a nuclear meltdown, asteroid, earthquake, solar flare or some other catastrophe. Then there's acquiring the materials you'll need to rebuild a community after the dust settles.==>> finance.yahoo.com
The bottom line: Some self-described "preppers" are plunking down hundreds of thousands of dollars.
So far, Patrick Geryl estimates he's already spent more than $130,000 on his survival preparations. ...
American attendant disrupts flight to Chicago
An American Airlines flight attendant disrupted a flight Friday morning as it was about to take off from Dallas-Fort Worth en route to Chicago, saying over the aircraft intercom system that the plane was going to crash, alluding to 9/11 terrorist ...==>> chicagotribune.com
Moron posts FB pic of himself with stolen item, gets arrested
Steven Mulhall probably thought his friends would get a kick out of a photo of him and a nifty stolen nameplate, which, by definition, was easily identified as belonging to Broward Circuit Judge Michael J. Orlando. However, he might also have forgotten that ...==>> now.msn.com
Solar flare may make auroras visible in Washington tonight
Solar Storm
A big solar flare and possibly clear skies over Western Washington could give residents an eyeful of northern lights after midnight tonight and again Thursday evening. The eruption on the sun is the largest since December 2006, said Joe Kunches, ...==>> Yakima Herald-Republic
Middle school teacher accused of being a porn actress
A middle school teacher in Oxnard, Calif., was placed on administrative leave after it was alleged she had appeared in a pornographic movie. Students at Haydock Intermediate School began gossiping about seeing the teacher in a porn flick, and, other teachers, after ...==>> now.msn.com
Jennifer Love Hewitt strips and talks about her boobs for Maxim
Maxim's April Cover
Stripping down to her bra and underwear, Jennifer Love Hewitt sat down with Maxim magazine and unleashed a torrent of quotes designed to titillate the average lad-mag reader. Two choice quotes: "It's horrible to say, but I like my boobs" and ...==>> now.msn.com
Hacker "Sabu" was an FBI plant for months
Sabu is also a traitor and a hypocrite
New Yorker Hector Xavier Monsegur, 28, was exposed on Tuesday as the person behind Sabu, the colorful leader of Lulz Security, a much-feared and talented offshoot of the cyber-activist group Anonymous. Better known as LulzSec after its Twitter handle, ...==>> Chicago Tribune
37 'Buckyballs' swallowed by toddler in latest scary magnet
By Elizabeth Flock An Oregon toddler who complained to her parents about flu-like symptoms this week had actually swallowed 37 “Buckyballs” magnets, MSNBC reports. The doctors removed the magnets from Payton Bushnell's intestines Monday, ...==>> Washington Post (blog)
Elizabeth Berkley Pregnant; Debuts Her Baby Bump
It was only Monday night that Elizabeth Berkley announced she was pregnant with her first child with husband Greg Lauren, and just a day later the former teen star was spotted out sporting a pretty big baby bump. The 39-year-old star's rep told People, ...==>> Huffington Post
Rush Limbaugh's provocative language
I am disappointed in The Post's coverage of Rush Limbaugh's comments about college student Sandra Fluke [“President calls student blasted by Rush Limbaugh,” news article, March 3]. We must remember that Mr. Limbaugh, along with many others, ...==>> Washington Post
Patricia Heaton Apologizes For Sandra Fluke Comments
Patricia Heaton is sorry...
Last week, actress Patricia Heaton unleashed a string of tweets regarding Fluke's support of broad health care coverage for contraception, but she's since apologized. According to the Los Angeles Times, "The Middle" actress posted remarks, which appear ...==>> WBAL Baltimore
Uncle Sam wants YOU -- and your .com URL
No needs for SOPA or PIPA
The U.S. government can take out your .com (or your .net, .biz or .org) domain any time it darn well pleases -- even if said domain is registered through another country. According to a chilling Wired article, a loophole allows Uncle Sam to shutter sites using these top-level domains because VeriSign, the company that manages them, is U.S-based. ...==>> now.msn.com
Super Tuesday looms larger for Gingrich than anyone
Super Tuesday
Super Tuesday is near, and Newt Gingrich is running out of time and space to get his juice back. The former speaker of the US House hasn't won a state since South Carolina on January 21, pretty much ceding the headlines to Mitt Romney vs. ...==>> cnn.com
Sony’s Michael Jackson library hit by hackers with great taste
Sony - Michael Jackson - Hackers
Sony paid $250 million for the rights to Michael Jackson's epic library, but the hackers who downloaded more than 50,000 files from their archive got the King of Pop's tracks for the cost of a PlayStation. Not only are the hackers currently doing victory moon walks to the highest-quality hits that Jackson sung, they will also be among the first people to hear unreleased recordings from studio sessions of "Thriller" and "Bad." ...==>> now.msn.com
Invisible Mercedes cruises the streets of Germany
Invisible Mercedes
Luxury car manufacturers usually want their vehicles to be seen. Not Mercedes-Benz, which has concealed its new F-Cell vehicle in the most creative use of the invisibility cloak since Frodo hid from Sauron. Mercedes covered one side of its hydrogen-powered minivan ...==>> now.msn.com
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