Astrophysicist schools former GM exec on climate change during Maher segment
Popular astrophysicist and director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History Neil deGrasse Tyson schooled former vice-chairman of General Motors Bob Lutz on the reality of climate change during Friday night's edition of Real Time with Bill Maher.
Brazilian same-sex couple has child by in vitro fertilization
A gay couple has succeeded for the first time in Brazil in having a child through in vitro fertilization, the baby’s two fathers announced Friday.
Rich New York woman accused of keeping immigrant slave in mansion closet
A criminal complaint filed this week against a wealthy New York woman alleges that she kept an undocumented immigrant as a house worker for years, paying her just 85 cents an hour.
Limbaugh apologizes to Sandra Fluke
In what could be seen as an attempt to head off the backlash he is currently facing, Rush Limbaugh has posted a statement on his website apologizing to Georgetown University Law Student Sandra Fluke.
Kurt Cameron: Homosexuality is ‘unnatural and destructive’
Actor Kurt Cameron presented himself as not holding auspicious views on the LGBT community Friday evening, labeling homosexuality as “unnatural” and “destructive to so many foundations of civilization.”
Illinois judge rules state eavesdropping law unconstitutional
The Illinois law which made it a felony to make audio recordings of police officers without their permission has been found unconstitutional by a state judge.