All hailing frequencies are open at the International Space Station. Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield has been communicating via Twitter with the original rocket man, William Shatner AKA Captain Kirk.
"Are you tweeting from space? MBB (My Best, Bill)," Shatner tweeted his compatriot.
"Yes, Standard Orbit, Captain. And ... [Read More]
We're officially on the edge of the so-called "Fiscal Cliff," a self-imposed trigger of $500 billion in tax increases and $109 billion in spending cuts.
The main sticking point is the Bush tax cuts. Democrats want to extend them for individuals making $200,000 and couples making $250,000 but Republicans want those limits ... [Read More]
One Seattle home is literally bursting with Christmas spirit. The family's Christmas tree goes through the roof or so it seems. Patrick Kruger and his wife spent nine hours creating the illusion. They cut off the tree top and attached it to the roof using plywood, sheathing and spare roofing tile. Unfortunately, it wasn't ... [Read More]
Bob's burgers are so good that customers can't wait to eat them. They're even eating the wrapper according to a new ad campaign by the Brazilian fast food chain. The tagline “Não dá pra controlar,” translates to "you can’t control yourself."
The wrappers, which are out of rice paper, are a triple threat: ... [Read More]
The all-male Iowa Supreme Court unanimously ruled: "an employee who has not engaged in flirtatious conduct may be lawfully terminated simply because the boss views the employee as an irresistible attraction."
Melissa Nelson worked as Dr. James Knight's dental assistant for more than 10 years but was summarily dismissed ... [Read More]
December 21 2012 marked the end of the Maya calendar, which some have interpreted as the end of the world. NASA received hundred of calls daily regarding the prophecy, which they debunked in a post titled "Why the World Won't End." The agency addressed everything from a polar shift to solar storms. They even went so far as to ... [Read More]
Brits are seeing pedophiles everywhere since learning their beloved media personality Jimmy Savile was molesting children for years. Harrods, one of London's most popular department stores, isn't taking any chances. Santa is under strict orders to keep his hands visible at all times, according to an unnamed source. He'll be ... [Read More]
