Community and Service

Minneapolis Public Schools lockdown update

UPDATE 1:20 p.m.: The code yellow lockdown will be lifted at the end of the school day today. After-school activities and busing will proceed as usual. UPDATE 11:35 a.m. All Minneapolis Public Schools were placed on code yellow lockdown this…

Entertainment

Corey Haim Dead at 38

According to blogs online, the 80’s actor Corey Haim died early Wednesday morning at the age of 38. The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed the actor’s death to UsMagazine.com. According to police, Haim, who had past substance-abuse problems, died at…

TV

The Forgotten Cancelled Due to Poor Ratings

Too bad for The Forgotten starring Christian Slater. ABC decided to cut the TV series short because of declining ratings. ‘The Forgotten’ debuted on September 22, 2009 on ABC with a viewership of 9.54 million in the 18-49 demographic. Later…

Book

The Story of Stuff Book – Released

Grab a copy of the new book The Story of Stuff by Annie Leonard. The author said “We have a problem with Stuff. With just 5 percent of the world’s population, we’re consuming 30 percent of the world’s resources and…

TV

Assburgers Syndrome is now Asperger’s Disease

There is no relation between Assburgers Syndrome (fake one) and the Asperger’s Disease or Asperger’s Syndrome (real one). This trend on searches for Assburgers Syndrome started when NBC’s new TV drama ‘Parenthood’, aired Tuesday night, featured a couple whose son…

TV

Jimmy Fallon Fall – Fallon Accident Causes Cuts

The Late Night With Jimmy Fallon became a bloody episode when host Jimmy Fallon accidentally cut himself with a broken glass after he fell on the floor during a make-a-martini-and-run contest with guest comedian Chelsea Handler. Watch: “And I am…

People News

Granny D – Doris Haddock Dies at 100

Doris Haddock or “Granny D” died Tuesday night at her home in Dublin due to chronic respiratory illness. She was 100. Granny D was 89 when she walked 3,200 miles to draw attention to campaign finance reform. At 94, she…

Entertainment

Howard Stern Attack on Gabourey Sidibe

Radio host Howard Stern attacks Precious star Gabourey Sidibe on his show. Howard Stern said “There’s the most enormous, fat black chick I’ve ever seen. She is enormous. Everyone’s pretending she’s a part of show business and she’s never going…

Technology

Pentax 645D DLSR – Shipping Soon

Pentax announced that the Pentax 645D, 40 Megapixel DLSR, will soon be shipping this May 2010, with expected prices around $9,500 USD for the body and around $1,100 for the lens. The PENTAX 645D has been developed to provide super-high-resolution…

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