Bad Astronomy looks at the top astronomy photos of 2007. In March, the New Horizons Pluto probe passed close enough to Jupiter to snap this shot of … [Read more...] about Spaced Out
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Giant Spider Attacks the Atlantis Space Shuttle
NASA TV's live view of the Space Shuttle Atlantis as it awaits take-off on the launch pad was interrupted yesterday by a spider making its way across … [Read more...] about Giant Spider Attacks the Atlantis Space Shuttle
Mel Cheren, Activist and Disco’s Godfather, Dies at 74.
Mel Cheren, a founder of disco label West End Records and someone who was officially deemed "a Godfather of Disco" by a 2006 documentary, died of … [Read more...] about Mel Cheren, Activist and Disco’s Godfather, Dies at 74.
News: Robbie Williams, Saturn, Neo-Nazis, Andy Roddick’s Banana
Neo-Nazi group targeting gay politicians: "Openly gay Chapel Hill (NC) Town Councilman Mark Kleinschmidt is the target of a bunch of online neo-Nazi … [Read more...] about News: Robbie Williams, Saturn, Neo-Nazis, Andy Roddick’s Banana
Exclusive: Inside Harvey Milk’s Castro Street Camera Shop Today
In 1972, when Harvey Milk moved to San Francisco, he and his partner Scott Smith (to be played by James Franco in the film), opened a camera shop, … [Read more...] about Exclusive: Inside Harvey Milk’s Castro Street Camera Shop Today
First Look at New USS Enterprise?
According to some spy movie sites, Zachary Quinto will be First Officer of this spacecraft when the JJ Abrams movie arrives... It has already … [Read more...] about First Look at New USS Enterprise?
News: China Moon, Kevin Rudd, Spice Girls, Kentucky, Truman Capote
Philadelphia Boy Scouts facing eviction for their anti-gay bigotry: "The Cradle of Liberty Council—Philadelphia's Boy Scout chapter—has been housed in … [Read more...] about News: China Moon, Kevin Rudd, Spice Girls, Kentucky, Truman Capote
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #199
ALBERTO GONZALEZ: Demonstrator dressed as detainee interrupts Alberto Gonzalez appearance at University of Florida, and then another... TASER ABUSE: … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #199
Florida Rep. Bob Allen Gets Six Months Probation, $250 Fine
Florida GOP state Representative Bob Allen was sentenced today to six months supervised probation and ordered to pay a $250 fine related to a … [Read more...] about Florida Rep. Bob Allen Gets Six Months Probation, $250 Fine
Blake Lewis’ Audio Daydream
The cover for American Idol runner-up Blake Lewis' new album Audio Daydream has been released. The first single "Break Anotha" broke last week, and … [Read more...] about Blake Lewis’ Audio Daydream