Williams Wishes He Were Tonight Show Host — NYMag
without Brian Williams — ended its broadcast tonight, NBC News president Deborah Turness issued the verdict on the embattled anchor’s fate: Williams is being suspended for six months without pay….
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Alex Rodriguez Apologizes To The New York Yankees
Disgraced New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez has met with the New York Yankees and apologized “for his actions over the past several years,” according to a joint statement cited…
Hillary Clinton Fundraising Off To Slow Start – Kenneth P. Vogel – POLITICO
The main super PAC supporting Hillary Clinton is struggling in its early efforts to line up cash towards a fundraising goal of as much as $500 million, according to sources…
Australia Sees 2 Shark Attacks In 2 Days, But One Researcher Is Urging People Not To Freak Out
Australia has seen two shark attacks in as many days, but at least one expert is saying the incidents don’t warrant panic. Tadashi Nakahara, a 41-year-old Japanese man, died Monday…
Helen Mirren Rocks Leather And A Fierce Attitude In New L’Oreal Paris Ad
Dame Helen Mirren may ride the subway, but according to her new, awesome L’Oreal Paris ad (she’s the UK brand ambassador,) you should think twice before offering her your seat….
‘Walking Dead’ Star Emily Kinney Will Play A Villain On ‘The Flash’
Emily Kinney didn’t have had the best luck on “The Walking Dead.” After her character, Beth, was killed in the midseason finale last year, fans started a petition to bring…
Plastic Surgeon Who Served In Vietnam Has Helped Provide Over 230 Surgeries For Veterans
A plastic surgeon and Vietnam vet is helping to restore confidence in wounded veterans. For the past few years, Dr. Timothy Miller has performed reconstructive surgeries on veterans as part…
Measles Outbreak, Measles Vaccine: Top Questions Answered
By: Tia Ghose, Rachael Rettner and Tanya Lewis Published: 02/06/2015 10:17 AM EST on LiveScience The U.S. measles outbreak now includes at least 102 infected people in 14 states. Most…
Child Abuse Hotline Ignored Calls On Phoebe Jonchuck, Girl Thrown Over Bridge By Dad
Just 12 hours before police say a man threw his 5-year-old daughter to her death off a Tampa Bay bridge last month, his own attorney called Florida’s child abuse hotline,…
A Gamble on Peace in Ukraine
PARIS — President François Hollande of France is not known as a high-risk gambler, but even he admitted last week that his last-minute mission in search of peace in Ukraine…
Another Secret Service departure in the works
The latest departure is the Deputy Director of the U.S. Secret Service, A.T. Smith, who is stepping aside for another position within the Department of Homeland Security, according to the…
Actor Bill Nighy Says He Thinks About Death At Least 12 Times A Day
Perhaps we should chalk it up to just another amusingly neurotic actor, but Bill Nighy says that he thinks about death 12 times a day and one day hopes to…
Fox News’ Eric Bolling Says Only Muslims Kill In The Name Of Religion
Forget the Inquisition or the Crusades, religious fanatics only kill in the name of Islam — at least according to Fox News’ Eric Bolling. – H/T Mediaite
After Record-Breaking Wave Of Abortion Restrictions, Republicans Still Aren’t Satisfied
The percentage of Americans who say they’re satisfied with the current abortion policies in the United States has dropped to the lowest point in more than a decade, according to…
Muddy waters cloud search for AirAsia Flight QZ8501
The diving teams who made their way to the bottom of the sea Sunday encountered muddy waters with zero visibility, according to officials. The Indonesian Navy has sent special equipment…
Maxxzandra Ford, Florida Mom, Gives Birth To 14.1 Pound Baby
Maxxzandra Ford is a nurse and the mother of two children, so she knows a thing or two about pregnancy. But last week, she gave birth to her third child…
Chinese couples shun Year of the Sheep babies
Perturbed, she convinced her husband to delay their plans to conceive. They now hope to have a baby in 2016 – the Year of the Monkey, according to the Chinese…
Obama Says Rape Is ‘Not Okay – And It Has To Stop’ In Grammys Message
President Barack Obama will tell viewers of the Grammy awards on Sunday night to help stop sexual violence, according to The Washington Post. “It’s not okay – and it has…
Brazil prison escape follows seduction
The women talked guards into letting them inside and seduced them, spiking their drinks in the process, according to reports. What happened next is what one might expect when strangers…
Netflix Is Reportedly Making A Live-Action ‘Legend Of Zelda’ Series
Netflix is supposedly looking to develop its own “Game of Thrones” with some help from fantasy video game “The Legend of Zelda.” According to The Wall Street Journal, Netflix is…
Why scientists are studying germ universe in N.Y. subway
Some DNA samples on subway surfaces matched no known organisms studied before, while others were fragments associated with anthrax and the bubonic plague. In some cases, the germs reflected the…
Bruce Jenner Involved In Major Car Crash
Former Olympian Bruce Jenner was reportedly involved in a three-vehicle car crash on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu on Saturday, according to TMZ. Reports indicate 8 people were involved and…
Soldiers In Brian Williams’s Group Give Account Of 2003 Events
In the earliest days of the Iraq war, in March 2003, two convoys of helicopters left a base in Kuwait, flying toward Najaf and the front line. One convoy was…
Man raped women after luring them to be part of fake sleep study, sold video of the attacks
Authorities arrested 54-year-old Hideyuki Noguchi, after one of the women saw herself in a video online and came forward. Police investigated and arrested Noguchi, who has been charged with incapacitated…
CNN Walks Back Interview With Pilot Who Partially Supported Brian Williams’ Helicopter Story
A pilot who partially supported Brian Williams’ claim of coming under fire while aboard a helicopter during the Iraq War is now walking back an account he told CNN Thursday….
‘Spiritual, Emotional And Physical Bankruptcy’: One Woman’s Journey Back From Burnout
For the longest time, Lauren Stahl lived her life according to the traditional definition of success, one that those around her seemed to appreciate. After graduating from Tufts University, she…
Supermodel Patricia Velasquez Comes Out As Gay
Venezuelan supermodel Patricia Velasquez has come out as gay in a new memoir. Velasquez, who has been dubbed the “first Latina supermodel,” opens up about her sexuality in her new…
Former Top Chris Christie Official Under Investigation Over Flights: Report
Federal prosecutors have demanded that the Port Authority turn over records related to the personal travel of the agency’s former chairman David Samson, as well as his relationship with Newark…
This Is Why You Don’t Slam Dunk Off The Balcony In The Snow
These teens attempted “a feat of athletic prowess never before seen by man,” according to the YouTube description. – H/T For The Win
New York Times Names David Halbfinger Presidential Campaign Editor As 2016 Team Grows
NEW YORK — The New York Times is continuing to build its 2016 election team and has tapped deputy metro editor David Halbfinger as presidential campaign editor, according to a…