Miami Heat forward LeBron James said he’s willing to represent the United States for the third time in the 2012 Olympics to be held in London. LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, and Miami Heat teammate Dwyane Wade and other NBA stars formed what was dubbed the “Redeem Team” who won the gold medal for basketball in […]
Rapper Lil Wayne, born Dwayne Carter Jr., was released from Rikers Island jail in New York after serving an eight-month sentence for weapon possession for which he pleaded guilty in October 2009. His lawyers, supporters and family are planning to hold a party welcoming him home in Miami. Through his website weezythanxyou.com, the Grammy-award winning […]
Guvernatorial winners from the Midwest who are critical of President Obama’s high-speed train projects may hinder their construction when they assume office. John Kasich of Ohio and Scott Walker of Wisconsin have each slammed the expensive infrastructure projects by the Obama administration. Kasich said that the Ohio rail project connecting Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati would […]
The Board of Supervisors of the city of San Francisco on Tuesday passed a city ordinance prohibiting restaurants to give away free toys with unhealthy meals such as the famous McDonald’s Happy Meals. The board voted 8 to 3 in favor of the new law which will take effect on December 1, 2011. The new […]
Walls that were constructed to protect the legendary Sphinx monument in Egypt from the harsh desert winds of the Sahara were recently discovered by Egyptian archeologists. The country’s Supreme Council of Antiquities said that the walls form part of a bigger enclosure designed to protect the monument from the elements. The Sphinx was made by […]
American consumers are bracing for more price hikes of their grocery items, as beef, milk, coffee and sugar prices have all increased in the past few months, and food companies and fastfood chains like Kellog Co. and McDonald’s Corp. announced plans to pass along some of the added cost to customers. Retailers have been reluctant […]
Caffeine is classified by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as a multipurpose generally recognized safe substance, but it proved fatal for a British teen. An inquest last week ruled that 23-year old Michael Bedford’s s death was accidental. He died shortly after ingesting two spoonfuls of caffeine powder which was estimated to be as […]
Falling debris the night before the game between the hometown New York Knicks and the visiting Orlando Magic prompted MSG and NBA officials to postpone the game. A statement by MSG said that it is exercising “an abundance of caution” and said that the famous arena would not be opened again until it was 100 […]
Electronic cigarette distributor Smoking Everywhere has signed a settlement with the state of California to limit its marketing efforts aimed at minors and claims that their products are healthier tobacco alternatives, according to announcement made on Friday by State Attorney General Jerry Brown. The deal follows a statement made by the U.S. Food and Drug […]
Disney star Demi Lovato voluntarily entered a treatment facility to fix “emotional and physical issues”, a statement made by the singer-actress said on Monday. Details of her problems were not stated. A source by the Associated Press said that the 18-year old “Camp Rock” star had an eating disorder and has been cutting herself, but […]
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