Corey Haim Found Dead
tmz.com — Actor Corey Haim died this morning of an apparent overdose, according to LAPD. He was 38. Haim shot to fame in the 80s -- when he co-starred in a number of ...
Life ban for Younus Khan, Mohammad Yousuf
cricket.ndtv.com — The Pakistan Cricket Board has banned former captains Mohd Yousuf and Younus Khan for life, besides imposing a 1-year ban on Shoaib Malik in the wake of the team's disastrous tour of Australia.
Woman tries to shut down Large Hadron Collider
telegraph.co.uk — A German woman has failed in a bid to force her country's government to halt experiments at the world's largest atom smasher which she feared would lead to the Earth's destruction.
Top 10 Cars That Should Be in U.S. Showrooms, but Aren't
editorial.autos.msn.com — The great thing about the Geneva Motor Show is that it provides the perfect venue to witness all of the incredible metal that doesn't normally find its way to our shores. Naturally, though, it's a double-edged sword - once you see it, you want it. And you can't have it. Here are the top 10.
Piracy Rises In France Despite Three Strikes Law
torrentfreak.com — In the first few months following the adoption of the three-strikes anti-piracy legislation in France, online piracy has increased significantly. Instead of stopping, file-sharers are seeking alternatives to bypass the new law.
Publishers fight Apple over striptease iPhone app
guardian.co.uk — Shake the phone and the girl loses another item of clothing. Apple wants a German girlie publication to modify its striptease iPhone app so that the girl stays covered by a bikini. Publishers are angry. "Today they censor nipples, tomorrow editorial content," one said.
Robert De Niro to play Vince Lombardi
riskybusiness.blogs.thr.com — Titled Lombardi, the project is being penned by Forrest Gump writer Eric Roth.
The making of the Terminator's laser-sighted .45 pistol
arstechnica.com — There are multiple iconic weapons in science fiction history, but few are as cool as the Terminator's side arm: the .45 Long Slide with a laser sighting. Ars tracked down the man who created the legendary prop, and we talked about the early days of lasers on weapons.
Kucinich willing to be the vote that kills health reform
rawstory.com — Facing razor-thin margins in the House, Democratic leaders are hoping to convert the sole liberal who opposes their health care bill, but it seems they have their work cut out because he isn't budging.
Nation Shudders At Large Block Of Uninterrupted Text
theonion.com — Dumbfounded citizens from Maine to California gazed helplessly at the frightening chunk of print, unsure of what to do next. Without an illustration, chart, or embedded YouTube video to ease them in, millions were frozen in place, terrified by the sight of one long, unbroken string of English words.