UPDATEDFearing that unpopular New York Governor David Paterson's presence at the top of the ticket could drag down Democratic candidates … [Read more...] about David Paterson Vows to Seek Office, Despite Obama Request
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Atlanta Housewife Kim Zolciak Meets Drag Queen Double
What happens when an Atlanta Real Housewife, at West Hollywood's Here Lounge to promote her new song "Tardy for the Party", gets … [Read more...] about Atlanta Housewife Kim Zolciak Meets Drag Queen Double
Texas Drag Performer Accidentally Killed by Cop During Mugging
James Lee Whitehead (aka Niki Hunter) was killed by an officer's bullet on Sunday during an assault and robbery by three men on Ogden Street in … [Read more...] about Texas Drag Performer Accidentally Killed by Cop During Mugging
Poachers Kill, Skin Sumatran Tiger After-Hours in Indonesian Zoo
Barbaric poachers, perhaps signaling a new trend in illegal wildlife trade, allegedly climbed a fence at the Taman Rimbo Zoo in Jambi, Indonesia over … [Read more...] about Poachers Kill, Skin Sumatran Tiger After-Hours in Indonesian Zoo
What’s Happening on Saturn? Good Question
The Cassini probe, orbiting Saturn since 2004, has recently returned photos of the planet's rings featuring an unusual, entirely new … [Read more...] about What’s Happening on Saturn? Good Question
MUSIC NEWS: Sandra Bernhard, Erika Jayne, We Are Hunted, Madonna, U2, Pet Shop Boys, John Hughes
MODERN TONIC The editors of Modern Tonic present a weekly music update here on Towleroad. The rest of the week, they scan the pop-culture landscape … [Read more...] about MUSIC NEWS: Sandra Bernhard, Erika Jayne, We Are Hunted, Madonna, U2, Pet Shop Boys, John Hughes
Obama Criticized for Signing Statements, Defense of DADT Discharges
In the Huffington Post, Unfriendly Fire author Nathaniel Frank questions Obama's use of signing statements with regard to his refusal to halt … [Read more...] about Obama Criticized for Signing Statements, Defense of DADT Discharges
Attacks on User from Rep. of Georgia Brought Down Twitter, Others
A single blogger from the Republic of Georgia with sites at Twitter, LiveJournal, Facebook, YouTube, and Google's Blogger was targeted in the … [Read more...] about Attacks on User from Rep. of Georgia Brought Down Twitter, Others
Eminem’s ‘Warning’ to Mariah Carey: ‘Better Shut your Lyin’ Mouth’
Upset by assumptions that Mariah Carey's recent foray into man drag (above, left) in the video for her track "Obsessed" takes aim at … [Read more...] about Eminem’s ‘Warning’ to Mariah Carey: ‘Better Shut your Lyin’ Mouth’
Paper: Executions of Gays a Sign of Power for Iraqi Militias
USA Today has posted a frightening piece about the ongoing executions of gays in Iraq by militias hungry to show signs that they are still … [Read more...] about Paper: Executions of Gays a Sign of Power for Iraqi Militias