#afghanistan

The second US sailor reported missing in Afghanistan has been found dead, according to the Pentagon.

08:13 AM
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#arizona Click here to read A Neo-Nazi Vigilante Shares His Thoughts on the Arizona Immigration Ruling

A Neo-Nazi Vigilante Shares His Thoughts on the Arizona Immigration Ruling

Recently we told you about the neo-Nazi who is leading an armed vigilante border patrol in Arizona. He says America's immigration laws are a joke. So what did he think of yesterday's SB 1070 ruling in Arizona? We asked him. More »
07:41 AM
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By Jeff Neumann
#california

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger called California's $19.2 billion budget deficit a "fiscal emergency." The state could be broke by October.

06:46 AM
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#oilspill Click here to read The Other Oil Spill: Michigan Gets a Taste

The Other Oil Spill: Michigan Gets a Taste

The estimates on the oil spill in southern Michigan's Kalamazoo River are getting worse, with the EPA last night saying there could be one million gallons of oil in the water. And this is not the oil company's first spill. More »
06:03 AM
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By Jeff Neumann
#animals Click here to read Black Bear Feasts Inside Home, Rescues Stuffed Bear On Way Out

Black Bear Feasts Inside Home, Rescues Stuffed Bear On Way Out

A black bear on Tuesday walked into a New Hampshire home, ate two pears, some grapes, took a sip from a fishbowl and grabbed a stuffed bear on the way out of the house. The stuffed bear was later recovered. More »
05:17 AM
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By Jeff Neumann
#guides Click here to read How to Dress for Hot Summer Weather

How to Dress for Hot Summer Weather

It's hot outside! And yet, thanks to "society," you still have to wear clothes. The New York Times thinks you should do things like wear linen. Whatever! We have better ideas. More »
04:30 AM
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By Max Read
#tragic Click here to read Eight Newborn Babies Found Buried in Garden in France

Eight Newborn Babies Found Buried in Garden in France

A couple was arrested after the bodies of eight newborn babies were uncovered in France, some buried in the garden of a home that was recently sold. The case is the latest in a string of similar crimes in France. More »
03:47 AM
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By Max Read
#whoa Click here to read We Might All Be Living in a Black Hole in Another Universe

We Might All Be Living in a Black Hole in Another Universe

Today, in science stuff you already knew from that time you took acid: Our universe could exist inside a black hole that itself is in another universe altogether. Also: What if we're all just, like, God's dream? [New Scientist via]
03:24 AM
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By Max Read
#scamartists

How Glenn Beck and Goldline Rip Off Fox News Viewers

Almost every night, Fox News host Glenn Beck helps rip off his own viewers by encouraging them to buy gold through a shady business called Goldline. Via The Big Picture, here's a great infographic showing exactly how the scam works. More »
03:02 AM
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By Max Read
#uhoh Click here to read The 2000s: The Warmest Decade on Record

The 2000s: The Warmest Decade on Record

The 2000s were the hottest recorded decade, according to a new NOAA report calling global warming "undeniable." Well riddle me this, "the U.S. National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration": How can there be global warming... if it still snows? [NatGeo]
02:07 AM
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By Max Read
#hackers Click here to read Did Facebook Just Get Hacked?

Did Facebook Just Get Hacked?

What's going on with Facebook? Users who have (Latin American) Spanish as their default language on Facebook are being greeted with foul language and mysterious messages like "inci minakor" and "inci siker." Did Facebook get hacked? (Update: Kind of!) More »
01:27 AM
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By Max Read
Yesterday - July 28, 2010
#leaks Click here to read Imprisoned Wikileaker Bradley Manning Is Prime Suspect In Afghanistan Leak

Imprisoned Wikileaker Bradley Manning Is Prime Suspect In Afghanistan Leak

Bradley Manning allegedly leaked that "Collateral Murder" attack helicopter video to Wikileaks. Now, investigators say he's the "main suspect" in their enormous Afghanistan leak. This guy leaks more than a poorly-made sieve. More »
11:55 PM
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By Adrian Chen
#bridezillas Click here to read Why We Won't Be Flying Any Banners Over Chelsea Clinton's Wedding

Why We Won't Be Flying Any Banners Over Chelsea Clinton's Wedding

We once flew a message of congratulation to Rush Limbaugh on his third wedding day. We won't be doing the same to Chelsea Clinton. It's no double standard: the FAA will be closing off the airspace to protect the 'rents.
11:13 PM
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By Adrian Chen
#opencaption

Kanye West Does Stupid Photo Tricks Too—Only With His Private Jet

Kanye West posted this picture after tweeting, "Hold on... Lemme see if I can get a picture of this small ass jet!" Then he laughed a lot, because it is funny and he is rich.
10:47 PM
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By Adrian Chen
#woah Click here to read Arctic Ghost Ship Found! (No Ghosts)

Arctic Ghost Ship Found! (No Ghosts)

First they're popping up underneath Ground Zero, now they're in the Arctic. Ghosts ships are everywhere! The HMS Investigator was abandoned in 1853 during a search for the Northwest Passage. Canadian archaeologists just discovered it! [AP]
10:13 PM
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By Adrian Chen
#stickydrama Click here to read How Did the Owner of a Barely-Legal Teen Gossip Blog Get Into a Prestigious Law School?

How Did the Owner of a Barely-Legal Teen Gossip Blog Get Into a Prestigious Law School?

Christopher Stone, the sleazy owner of the teen gossip/porn websites stickydrama and sticky-n00dz has been bragging recently about how he got into law school. Attention, USC law! This man spends his free time harassing teenagers and videotaping live rapes. More »
09:39 PM
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By Adrian Chen
#twitter Click here to read Watch Twitter Streaming In Real Time

Watch Twitter Streaming In Real Time

Woah! My head is spinning after watching this video demo of a Tweetdeck beta release which uses Twitter's new user stream API. It lets you watch people replying, retweeting or favoriting tweets in real time. [Gizmodo]
09:15 PM
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By Rosa Golijan
#realitytv

Malaysian Reality Show Tests Aspiring Imams' Corpse-washing prowess

08:10 PM
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#topchef Click here to read Live-Blogging <em>Top Chef,</em> Week 7

Live-Blogging Top Chef, Week 7

Want to add some spice to you Wednesday night? Join our live blog of Top Chef in the comments section under this post! It has all the ingredients of a good time — and no monosodium glutamate! More »
08:00 PM
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By MisterHippity
#picoftheday

The Sandwich Tasted Great Until Wikileaks Published the Calorie Count

[President Obama placing his lunch order at the Tastee Sub Shop in Edison, NJ today before heading to New York City. Tonight he'll have a slightly more upscale dinner at Vogue editor Anna Wintour's home. Photo via AP]
07:56 PM
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By Adrian Chen
#television Click here to read CBS Quietly Admits the <em>Shit My Dad Says</em> Pilot Was Shit

CBS Quietly Admits the Shit My Dad Says Pilot Was Shit

Remember when we said the Shit My Dad Says pilot lived up to its name? CBS agrees. After recasting the lead and reshooting scenes, they're comparing it to Big Bang Theory, which also required an overhaul between pilot and premiere.
06:51 PM
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By Maureen O'Connor
#expensivethings

Wall Street Journal Wants to Charge White House $600,000 for Its Precious News

06:44 PM
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#senate

Frustrated House Democrats Hold Senate 'Sit-In'

06:31 PM
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#crime Click here to read Ugg Boots Were Smuggling Method of Choice for Sexy Russian Outlaw

Ugg Boots Were Smuggling Method of Choice for Sexy Russian Outlaw

New details on sexy Russian blackmarket smuggler Anna Fermanova: She hid her contraband goods in Ugg boots in her carry-on bag, and her husband was deported to Russia for fraud and identity theft. He's an importer and currency trader. [TSG]
06:09 PM
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By Maureen O'Connor
#confessions Click here to read 'Bizarre Foods' Host Reveals His Past as Homeless Druggie

'Bizarre Foods' Host Reveals His Past as Homeless Druggie

Bizarre Foods host Andrew Zimmern is going to be profiled on Nightline tonight (barring breaking news, etc.), and apparently he discusses his history of drug abuse with host John Berman in pretty graphic detail. More »
06:07 PM
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By Eater.com
#arizona

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer Feigns Disappointment Over Immigration Ruling

05:50 PM
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#realitytv

Meet Deena Nicole, Jersey Shore's New Guidette

Click here to read Meet Deena Nicole, <em>Jersey Shore</em>'s New Guidette
Meet Deena Nicole Cortese, a 23-year-old friend of Snooki's from New Egypt, New Jersey. According to her defunct MySpace profile (don't worry, we've got screenshots) she is "ADDiCTiVE & ExPENiIV3 LiK3 COCAiNE!" She is America's newest court jester. More »
05:40 PM
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By Maureen O'Connor
#theend

Underground 'Doomsday' bunkers: not just for paranoid maniacs any more! (Yes they are).

05:10 PM
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#greatperformances

Condi Rice Plays Piano For Aretha Franklin

05:01 PM
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#opencaption

This Is the Don Juan of Our Times

[Russell Brand—who legend has it, slept with 80 women a month before he met fiancee Katy Perry—runs around New York in his underpants while filming Arthur. Image via Bauer-Griffin.]
05:00 PM
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By Maureen O'Connor
#presidents

Part of the Village is on lockdown ahead of Obama's visit to Anna Wintour's place.

04:48 PM
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#realestate

Carlos Slim Buys Amazing Mansion, Ho Hum

04:36 PM
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#legislation Click here to read Congress Reduces Cocaine/Crack Sentencing Disparity

Congress Reduces Cocaine/Crack Sentencing Disparity

Hey, your Congress did something today! The House passed a bill (already passed by the Senate) to reduce a relic of '80s-style freak-out legislation: reducing the massive disparity between powder and crack cocaine prison sentences. More »
04:25 PM
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By Jim Newell
#recessionomics Click here to read Just Pennies a Day Could Help Make Someone Else Rich

Just Pennies a Day Could Help Make Someone Else Rich

The Way We Live Now: with a long tail. Scrape together enough pennies from enough wretched poor people and before you know it, you're riding high! The poor were already poor. A little poorer won't hurt. Everyone wins! More »
04:03 PM
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By Hamilton Nolan
#drugs

Playboy Blog Helps Deadbeat Dads Turn Their Toddlers Into Drug Mules

04:01 PM
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#celebrityskin Click here to read Is This Hayden Panettiere Naked?

Is This Hayden Panettiere Naked? [NSFW]

Hayden Panettiere turned 18 just under three years ago—and we've been waiting for her to go naked ever since. But no matter how hard we've hoped and prayed, Hayden's refused to go nude. Or so we thought. [Fleshbot] [NSFW]
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04:00 PM
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By Lux Alptraum
#clipjob

Gawker.TV: The Five Best Videos Ever of the Day

Today at Gawker.TV, Jon Stewart bids farewell to Tony Hayward, Heidi Klum talks about pants-pooping with Regis Philbin, Kristen Schaal's worst job ever, zombie Dick Cheney, and Louis C.K. tries to act alongside Matthew Broderick on Louie. More »
04:00 PM
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By Whitney Jefferson
#blagosphere

Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich's fate is now in the hands of a jury.

03:57 PM
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#cameos

Meet (Virtual) President Obama

03:47 PM
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#scandal Click here to read Here Come Angelina Jolie's Nipple-Taped Dog Leash Nudie Pics

Here Come Angelina Jolie's Nipple-Taped Dog Leash Nudie Pics

How did these stay under wraps so long? This week Star magazine unveils "eight never-before-seen graphic photos" taken by an old Angelina Jolie drug buddy. She wears tape on her nipples, a dog leash, and smokes heroin. Updated with pics! More »
03:29 PM
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By Maureen O'Connor
#arethekidsallright

Scottish Pole Dancing School Has Classes for Kids

03:26 PM
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#mediacrack

The Day of the Media Microfeud

03:11 PM
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