Journalists Euna Lee and Laura Ling, sister to reporter and former “The View” host Lisa Ling, have reportedly been sentenced to jail time in a Korean labor prison after North Korean authorities alleged that the women illegally crossed into the country last March. Read more…
The Thai Rath newspaper, which is a regional newspaper published in Bangkok in Thai language, ran disturbing pictures of Carradine’s corpse in the front and as well as in its inside pages. Read more…
The new issue of Us Weekly has even more details on Kate Gosselin’s tight leash on husband Jon, and the long, strange private dynamic between the deteriorating couple. Read more…
Air France had not acted on a recommendation to change airspeed-detecting instruments on Flight 447 before the plane crashed in turbulent weather, the French agency investigating the disaster said Saturday. Read more…
On Friday, Thai police said that the 72-year-old actor’s body was found in a luxury hotel room closet with a rope tied to his neck and genitals. They added that his death may have been caused by accidental suffocation. Read more…
Israel will not heed President Barack Obama’s powerful appeal to halt all settlement activity on lands the Palestinians claim for a future state, officials said Friday, a position that looks sure to cause a policy clash with its most important ally. Read more…
Friday is National Doughnut Day, and several doughnut franchises including Krispy Kreme, Dunkin’ Donuts and Fractured Prune will be handing out free treats to celebrate. Read on to plan your sugar rush accordingly. Read more…
According to okmagazine.com: In light of actor David Carradine‘s untimely passing at the age of 72 today in Bangkok, Thailand, his niece, actress Martha Plimpton has released a statement on behalf of their family. Read more…
It is time to watch president Obama Cairo speech on live web feed video streaming. See Obama’s speech to the Muslim world during his Middle East trip, read the full text, hear what we have to say about it and join the conversation. Read more…
According to prefixmag.com: This summer, Stuytown’s concert series will bring the music-hungry masses a free, cutting-edge combo of band and DJ every Wednesday night from June 10 to July 15. Things kick off with The Budos Band’s fatback funk, and go on to include everything from Jay Reatard’s raging Memphis garage rock to Forro in […]