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LSU Homecoming Queen to Try-Out for Football
LSU's former homecoming queen and women's soccer goalie Mo Isom is in the middle of a three day tryout as a kicker on the men's football team.
Redbox Offers Free Movie Rental to Commemorate Its 2 Billionth Disc Rented
Redbox is offering Americans a one-day free movie rental on Thursday, Mar. 8 to commemorate the company passing its two billionth rental mark. Customers can enjoy a one-day free movie rental by using the promotional code, THANKS2U, found on the company's Facebook page.
Forbes list of billionaires due out soon
Forbes magazine is due to release its annual list of the world's billionaires around midday on Wednesday, with Mexico's Carlos Slim poised to retain the top spot and attention focused on how far up the list Facebook's IPO has catapulted Mark Zuckerberg.
Rihanna and Chris Brown Back Together: RiRi Goes at Karrueche on Twitter with Lil' Kim Lyric
Rihanna lashed back at Chris Brown girlfriend Karrueche Tran, quoting a Lil' Kim lyric on her Twitter and dissing Karrueche as merely a model.
GDC 2012: New 'SimCity 5' Game Coming in 2013 [TRAILER VIDEO]
As GDC 2012 continues, a new SimCity 5 game unveiled with a trailer video Tuesday by EA Maxis, and due to come out in 2013, has been one of the most significant announcements so far.
Chris Brown and Rihanna Back Together? Plans to Run Away to Mexico: 'No One Else Is Keen on Them Being Friendly Again'
Chris Brown may be dating model Karrueche Tran, but that doesn’t mean his relationship with Rihanna is history. The two supposed exes are rumored to be planning a secret getaway to re-spark their romance.
Lady Gaga Sets Twitter Record with 20 Million Followers: Mother Monsters' Most Popular Twipics (PHOTOS)
Lady Gaga Sets Twitter Record with 20 Million Followers: Mother Monsters' Most Popular Twipics (PHOTOS)
Facebook goes down in parts of Europe
Facebook Inc, the world's biggest social networking site, said its service was unavailable in some European countries on Wednesday morning because of technical problems.
Stop Kony: Invisible Children’s ‘Kony 2012’ to Find Justice for Child Soldiers [VIDEO]
Invisible Children, a non-profit organization, started a movement to take down Joseph Kony, a Ugandan guerrilla group leader, and have him arrested for crimes against humanity.
Facebook Launches Messenger Desktop Client for Windows, Mac Version Coming Soon
Facebook has officially launched its Messenger for Windows 7 which is free and easy to download. The Messenger desktop client eliminates the need to open the browser and log into the Facebook site.
Intel Launches High-End Server Chip for the Cloud
Intel Corp took the wraps off its newest Xeon server chip on Tuesday, seeking to capitalize on an explosion of Internet traffic sparked by Web-based cloud computing, social networking and growing smartphone and tablet computer use.
'Sim City' Gets Rebuilt for 2013 with Modern Look
Sim City is going back to its roots. The classic city building game that first came out in 1989, is returning next year in a new version that has a modern-day look and feel but is being built by those who worked on the original.
Sarah Palin Demands Obama Super PAC Return 'Rabid Misogynist' Bill Maher’s Donation
Sarah Palin posted on her Facebook Tuesday that a pro-Obama super PAC that received $1 million from Bill Maher should return the donation for what she viewed as the TV comedian's offensive attitude toward women, calling him a rabid misogynist.
Chris Brown and Rihanna: MediaTakeOut Exaggerates Karrueche Facebook Attack at RiRi
Rumors have been flying left and right around the possibility that Rihanna and Chris Brown have reconciled. But several things stand in the way.
Women's Day 2012: Hillary Clinton, Meryl Streep, Angelina Jolie Among Hosts at Conference
U.S Secretary of State, Hilary Clinton will join a whole host of inspiring women including Meryl Streep, Angelina Jolie and Leymah Gbowee at the third annual Women in the World Summit, which kicks off Women's Day on Thursday.
IBM’s Watson Supercomputer: Next Stop, Wall Street
Now that IBM’s (NYSE: IBM) Watson supercomputer has gone to the doctor, it’s going to Wall Street.
Decorated Green Beret Edward Cantrell Dies Attempting to Rescue Daughters from House Fire
A member of the elite Special Forces unit the Green Beret, who returned from his fifth deployment to Afghanistan, died on Tuesday after trying to rescue his two daughters from a blazing house fire. His young girls were also killed.
Rihanna Defends Chris Brown: Shut Up Miranda Lambert, Your Husband Cheats! [VIDEO]
Breezy and RiRi have declared all out war against country singer Miranda Lambert, with Rihanna calling her to chew her out.
Tila Tequila Nearly Died From Possible Suicide Attempt, May Have Permanent Brain Damage
A friend said Tequila had tried to kill herself all week.
Apple iPad HD Launch: Release Date is Friday, March 16; Price Won't Change [REPORT]
Apple will unveil its next-gen iPad in less than 24 hours, but the company will reportedly launch the device on Friday, March 16. Whether the tablet is called the iPad 3 or the iPad HD, we won't officially know until tomorrow at 10 a.m. Pacific.
Robert Sherman, 'It's A Small World After All' Songwriter, Dies at 86
Songwriter Robert Sherman passed away at on Monday, March 5, in London. Sherman best known for creating the catchy tunes of It's a Small World After All and the Mary Poppins hit songs Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious and A Spoonful of Sugar, was 86 years old.
Rihanna and Chris Brown: Karrueche Says to RiRi, 'I'm Angeline, You're Jen. C'mon You See Where Brad Is at'
After Rihanna tweeted a photo of rice cakes that many perceived as a racist attack on Chris Brown's girlfriend, Karrueche hit back.
Lady Gaga Beats Justin Bieber to 20 Million Twitter Followers Record
Pop queen Lady Gaga became queen of Twitter this weekend, as she gained her 20 millionth follower, maintaining her long-standing lead on the social networking website and beating Baby singer Justin Bieber, her closest competition with over 18 million followers.
Oreo Celebrates 100 Years: Set Your Inner Kid Loose
Everyone's favorite Nabisco cookie, the Oreo, turned 100 on Tuesday. The iconic cookie sandwich has survived two World Wars, the Great Depression, the Cold War and Middle East turmoil.
R.I.P Robert Sherman: Disney Songwriter Dies at 86
Robert Sherman, American songwriter who specialized in musical films with his brother Richard Morton Sherman, died in London Monday. He was 86.
Yelp Shares Plunge 15% on First Day After IPO
Shares of Yelp (NYSE: YELP) the San Francisco-based review Web site, plunged nearly 15 percent Monday, the first after their $107 million initial public offering.
Ravi Trial: Clementi Spying Party Detailed In Texts
The former Rutgers University student who secretly captured his gay roommate's sexual encounters on a webcam allegedly planned to host a viewing party, according to friends. Dharun Ravi is on trial for invasion of privacy, bias intimidation and a number of other criminal counts after his roommate, Tyler Clementi, committed suicide by jumping off the George Washington Bridge in September 2010.
Pole Dancing Robot Wows Crowd at German Tech Conference CeBIT [PHOTOS]
Hanover, Germany is the host city for the CeBIT conference starting March 6 through March 10, but a company called Tobit Software has already captured the crowd's imagination with a pole-dancing robot. As the second decade of the 21st century advances on, so does the robot world and the realm of mobile technology. From autonomous quadcoptors to a DARPA built four-legged Cheetah robot and exoskeleton supports for the disabled, the tech is advancing very rapidly.
Doomsday Dashed: Why the End of the World Will Not Happen on Dec. 21, 2012
December 21, 2012, marks the end of the Maya calendar, which began sometime around August 11, 3114 B.C. Many believe that the end of the calendar, which happens to fall on the same day as the Winter Solstice, marks the end of the world. Doomsday prophets are banking on the end of human kind. Here is why the world will not end on 12/21/12.
Olympia Snowe's Retirement Draws Independent Contender for Senate Seat in Maine
Angus King, a former independent two-term governor of Maine, is expected to launch a campaign for the Senate seat held by retiring Sen. Olympia Snowe, a GOP moderate.


