#theoutdoors Click here to read Hikers Find Two Decade-Old Dead Body Frozen Solid

Hikers Find Two Decade-Old Dead Body Frozen Solid

Two hikers trekking through Canada's Jasper National Park stumbled across the body of a mountaineer, William Holland. Who died in 1989, and whose corpse was preserved by the ice. And that, my friends, is why you should never go hiking.
02:13 AM
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By Max Read
#uhoh Click here to read Republicans Take Biggest-Ever Lead in Polls

Republicans Take Biggest-Ever Lead in Polls

Republicans took a record-setting 10-point lead in Gallup's weekly generic ballot poll, putting them in prime position to retake the House of Representatives and enact all of the great ideas they've had. Republicans also have the advantage in voter enthusiasm: More »
01:18 AM
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By Max Read
#whoa

This Is What Two Hurricanes Look Like from Space

[That's Hurricane Earl—now a Category 4 hurricane expected to drench the East Coast in rain—near the bottom of this NASA photo and former Hurricane Danielle—now a tropical storm—at the top. Click to enlarge. Via Bad Astronomy.]
12:24 AM
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By Max Read
Yesterday - August 30, 2010
#guides

Who's Who on the New Cast of Dancing With the Stars

Click here to read Who's Who on the New Cast of <em>Dancing With the Stars</em>
Dancing With the Stars, ABC's reality competition about alleged celebrities, who dance, has announced the cast for its 11th season, which premieres in late September. But who are these "stars"? And what, exactly, are they "famous" for? More »
11:48 PM
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By Max Read
#warondrugs

Notorious drug kingpin Edgar Valdez Villarreal, a leader in the Beltran Leyva cartel, was captured in Mexico on Monday.

11:17 PM
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#journalismism Click here to read Glenn Beck Launches News Website Mostly About Glenn Beck

Glenn Beck Launches News Website Mostly About Glenn Beck

Fox News host Glenn Beck just launched a news site—a place for "original reporting, insightful opinions and engaging videos." Currently, seven of the front-page articles are about Glenn Beck and his projects. Let's take a look! More »
10:34 PM
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By Max Read
#goodnews Click here to read Heavy Drinkers Live Longer than Nondrinkers, Maybe Because They're More Fun

Heavy Drinkers Live Longer than Nondrinkers, Maybe Because They're More Fun

People who drink heavily have lower mortality rates than those who don't drink at all, according to a new study. Why? Could be because they're way more fun at parties. No, really! Science says so! More »
09:41 PM
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By Max Read
#duets Click here to read Want to Hear the Justin Bieber-Kanye West Collaboration?

Want to Hear the Justin Bieber-Kanye West Collaboration?

Singer-teenager-Canadian Justin Bieber and rapper-producer-neurotic Kanye West "dropped" their much-Tweeted-about collaboration with famed rapping chef Raekwon. It's a remix of Bieber's "Runaway Love," for which Kanye recycles a classic RZA beat and Raekwon recycles his old lines. Click to listen! More »
08:42 PM
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By Max Read
#thetitanic Click here to read An Eerie Peek Inside the Remains of the Titanic

An Eerie Peek Inside the Remains of the Titanic

You've seen the sonar image of the Titanic's remains. Now, the video: here's an eerie peek inside the debris of the most famous ship in history, shot by Expedition Titanic's new underwater remotely operated vehicle. Watch the chilling footage inside. [Gawker.TV]
07:19 PM
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By Matt Cherette
#picoftheday

Dame, Set, Match

[Melanie Oudin's legs were looking lovely as she returned a shot during the first day of play at the U.S. Open. Image via AP]
07:15 PM
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By Brian Moylan
#reminders

Keep up with Gawker by following us on Facebook and Twitter!

07:00 PM
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#regrettheerror Click here to read The Glenn Beck Sex Tape That Wasn't

The Glenn Beck Sex Tape That Wasn't

Huffington Post blogger Beau Friedlander lost his posting privileges today for offering $100,000 for a Glenn Beck sex tape. Initially indignant, he is now begging for forgiveness. More »
06:55 PM
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By Maureen O'Connor
#thepoors Click here to read Lend Panhandlers Your Credit Cards and Here's What Happens

Lend Panhandlers Your Credit Cards and Here's What Happens

Only some local hobos will use your credit card for unauthorized booze orgies when given the chance, while others will actually be honest, according to a Toronto Star study confirming research in peer reviewed journal the New York Post. More »
06:36 PM
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By Ryan Tate
#relocations Click here to read Please Welcome Tiger Woods to New York City

Please Welcome Tiger Woods to New York City

Tiger Woods reportedly moved into a new apartment in downtown Manhattan this weekend. He even introduced himself to the neighbors. Sadly the only Hooters in New York is in Midtown, so he'll have a bit of a commute.
06:27 PM
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By Brian Moylan
#wereadyou Click here to read Comment of the Day: Online Dating Nightmares

Comment of the Day: Online Dating Nightmares

Today we looked at sad lonely online dating for sad lonely people. Naturally this got you all telling your own stories, with one commenter painting an interesting triptych of women. More »
06:26 PM
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By Richard Lawson
#arrests

Two passengers on a Chicago-to-Amsterdam flight have been arrested for "preparation of a terrorist attack."

06:08 PM
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#conspiracies Click here to read Ron Paul Wants to See This So-Called 'Gold' At Fort Knox, New York Fed

Ron Paul Wants to See This So-Called 'Gold' At Fort Knox, New York Fed

Congressman Ron Paul says it's a "possibility" that there's no gold at Fort Knox or the New York Fed. He may be right about the latter: The bad guys in Die Hard 3 did steal a lot of that gold.
06:06 PM
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By Jim Newell
#howthingswork Click here to read Google's $4 Million Revenge on a Merchant

Google's $4 Million Revenge on a Merchant

What happens when a small business owner gets on Google's bad side? In Ryan Abood's case, the answer is, "your business gets crushed and you spend a year and a half in internet Siberia." Do not trifle with The Google. More »
05:50 PM
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By Ryan Tate
#video Click here to read Rick Sanchez Apologizes for Calling Obama 'The Cotton-Pickin' President'

Rick Sanchez Apologizes for Calling Obama 'The Cotton-Pickin' President'

CNN anchor Rick Sanchez, who's always sayin' the nuttiest things, called Barack Obama the "the cotton-pickin' president" today. This enraged his Twitter followers, because didn't black slaves used to pick cotton? Sanchez testily apologized shortly thereafter. Sanchez's latest flub below. More »
05:19 PM
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By Jim Newell
#magazines Click here to read <em>Gourmet</em> Is Slowly Creeping Back Into Print

Gourmet Is Slowly Creeping Back Into Print

Conde Nast folded Gourmet magazine last fall; it was brought back in the form of a paltry digital app. Now, the brand's actually coming back in print, "in the form of three newsstand-only editions," including a cookbook. Baby steps. [Folio]
05:15 PM
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By Hamilton Nolan
#thefuture Click here to read Fat, Lazy Americans Will Soon Have Shoes That Tie Themselves

Fat, Lazy Americans Will Soon Have Shoes That Tie Themselves

Footwear innovator Nike has seen the future, and it is a world where everyone is so fat, they can't tie their own laces. They've filed a patent for self-tying sneakers. Did they miss the invention of Velcro?
05:10 PM
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By Brian Moylan
#bloggers

Report: tween bloggers flood internet, "improving their literacy skills." Meanwhile, older bloggers do the opposite.

04:46 PM
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#polls Click here to read Poll: Sarah Palin Wouldn't Be 'Effective President,' Old People Despise Tanning Tax

Poll: Sarah Palin Wouldn't Be 'Effective President,' Old People Despise Tanning Tax

Two interesting results from this wide-ranging 60 Minutes/Vanity Fair poll: 59% think Sarah Palin lacks "the ability to be an effective president"; and the strongest resistance to a new tanning tax comes from seniors. What does your leathery grandpa think?
04:31 PM
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By Jim Newell
#opencaption

How Many, and Where?

[Gossip Girl's resident geigh on the New York set; image via Splash]
04:28 PM
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By Richard Lawson
#weather Click here to read Hurricane Politely Agrees to Leave the Gulf Coast Alone This Time

Hurricane Politely Agrees to Leave the Gulf Coast Alone This Time

Hurricane Earl is "gathering strength" off the coast of Puerto Rico, and may send squalls all the way to Maine this week. Earl has kindly agreed to leave the Gulf coast alone, though, because it's got enough to deal with. More »
04:28 PM
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By Maureen O'Connor
#objectification Click here to read Taylor Lautner Dared to Use His Muscles to Settle Legal Dispute

Taylor Lautner Dared to Use His Muscles to Settle Legal Dispute

The owner of an RV company that hard-bodied six-year-old Taylor Lautner is suing for breach of contract has offered to settle the dispute not in court, but at the gym. He's challenged the Twilight actor to a push-up contest.
04:21 PM
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By Richard Lawson
#recessionomics Click here to read Buy Stocks Now

Buy Stocks Now

The Way We Live Now: buying stocks. You better be! We are telling you, brother. You want a plan for long term financial success? Buy stocks. Right now. This is not even a joke. More »
04:11 PM
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By Hamilton Nolan
#clipjob

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

Today at Gawker.TV, Michael Kors has a freakish bellybutton, Mad Men's Sally Draper adorably answers questions of cast partying, Amy Poehler and Will Arnett are delightful, international military advertising, and The Soup addresses casting rumors of the next TV season. More »
04:00 PM
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By Whitney Jefferson
#taxes

Tea Party Members Encounter Special D.C. Tax, Respond by Throwing Sandwiches

03:55 PM
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#iran

Carla Bruni A "Prostitute" For Opposing Stoning [Jezebel]

03:55 PM
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#advertising Click here to read The Best Military Recruitment Commercials From Around The World

The Best Military Recruitment Commercials From Around The World

Advertising about enlisting in the military is tricky business; a balance between agitprop and national pride. America's approach is standard, but what about the rest of the world? The international community uses robots, explosions, crazy camera angles and battleships! [Gawker.TV]
03:47 PM
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By Gene Delsener
#launches

Introducing Wikileakileaks.org: Your Source for Wikileaks-Related Leaks

Click here to read Introducing Wikileakileaks.org: Your Source for Wikileaks-Related Leaks
Secret-sharing website Wikileaks.org's tagline is "We open governments." But the organization itself is about as open as North Korea. That's why we've launched Wikileakileaks.org: your source for Wikileaks-related secrets, documents and rumors! More »
03:46 PM
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By Adrian Chen
#traderoundup Click here to read Bradley Cooper and Ryan Reynolds Are Moving to San Francisco Together

Bradley Cooper and Ryan Reynolds Are Moving to San Francisco Together

And they're bringing two older men with them. Also today: 3D war movies are the most reverential of 3D movies, some funny Emmys reporting, and that SNL news that's been all over. More »
03:44 PM
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By Richard Lawson
#americanappalling

American Apparel's Main Lender Is Appropriately Skeevy [Jezebel]

03:32 PM
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#advertising

Potato Chip Ad Marks High Point of Lionel Richie's Career

03:16 PM
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#trendwatch

Newsweek senior editor and National Economics Correspondent Michael Hirsh is leaving to join National Journal.

03:02 PM
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#television

YouTube Will Ask You To Pay

03:00 PM
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#2012

Top Conservative Senator Has No Desire to Vote for Newt Gingrich, Ever

02:58 PM
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#bloglash

How Digg Got Spanked By Its Own Users

02:54 PM
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#waronsmoking

The Taxman's Coming for Your 'Pipe Tobacco' You Put in Your 'Pipe'

02:40 PM
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#facebook Click here to read How to Avoid Friend Spam on Facebook

How to Avoid Friend Spam on Facebook

With Facebook's ever-growing popularity, it's not surprising that fake accounts are after your online friendship. Here are some tips for detecting and avoiding friend spam. [Lifehacker]
02:30 PM
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By Adam Dachis
#childrenof

Famous Man's Daughter Launches Website to Help Pathetic Lonely Females Get Over Their Break-Ups

02:20 PM
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#debates

TechCrunch Editor Tells Female Entrepreneurs To 'Stop Blaming Men' For Their Problems

02:18 PM
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#speeches

Recently deposed Afghanistan commander Gen. Stanley McChrystal is reportedly making $60,000 per speech now.

02:08 PM
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#recaps

Mad Men: Naked Ambition

Click here to read <em>Mad Men</em>: Naked Ambition
The sweet smell of success hung in the air when Don Draper won a Clio award on Mad Men. However the stink of ambition was also ubiquitous and the things people will do to get ahead were frightening. More »
02:06 PM
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