In brewing prosecutors hubbub, Rove rears his head in the form of emails with Sampson over which lawyers were "loyal Bushies." Senate Republicans swat down resolution to withdraw the majority of troops from Iraq in 2008; Democrats in both houses say they won't give up. The
Scary clowns: the Christian clown training video; scary dancing clown, Crispin “Hellion” Glover’s “Clowny Clown Clown”; Anna Nicole Smith at home; the clown in charge of the Russian cat circus
Zimbabwe's opposition leader suffers brutal attack at hands of police, finds in it "inspiration." Drop in New York City's welfare figures matched by an increase in homelessness. New Mexico bans cockfighting, Louisiana, the sole remaining state where the sport is legal, considers following suit.
U.N. agrees on new sanctions for Iran, the Security Council will discuss the recommendations today. A blood-sucking insect that looks like a striped cockroach, [it] can feed over years on tissues of the heart and gastrointestinal tract. Donor centers have a new, parasitic foe. Our coverage of South
Gunman kills bartender, two police officers, then leads cops on chase through busy Greenwich Village streets last night. The bartender's death may be a vengeance killing--witnesses say he appeared to recognize the shooter. Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the highest ranking Al Qaeda plotter in U.S. custody, admits
The South by Southwest Music Festival is a never-ending stream of bands, booze, and laminates that barrels through Austin, Texas, each spring. Just because you’re not going doesn’t mean you can’t review it.
Sorry, socialites: the IRS isn't so forgiving when it comes to party dress deductions. Prescription sleep medication labels soon to carry warnings about "complex sleep-related behaviors," like sleep-phoning, sleep-sex, and sleep-driving. In Minnesota, some Muslim cashiers pass on scanning pork. New Indian
Israel forms panel to declare new name for formerly-known-as Operation Change of Direction. America's secret weapon against Iran: the "psychological warfare" of Hollywood's 300. The action with Article 301 (why YouTube was banned last week), exemplifying growth of intense Turkish nationalism. Op:
That dueling guitar sound I previously mentioned, where two people play rhythm guitars in the same key, is actually called weaving, something pioneered by a number of older blues players, as well as the Rolling Stones’ Brian Jones. » Listen to outtakes from the Rolling Stones’ Their Satanic Majesties Request at
Hundreds of rioters attack the U.S. embassy in Mexico City as Bush winds up his southern tour. Attorney General Gonzales refuses to resign, but admits "mistakes were made" on federal prosecutors. Op: The prosecutors story sums up this administration's philosophy: what's the point
