Human Rights Campaign: did the gay rights group use underhanded tactics to skew polling over ENDA in order to show support for dropping transgender … [Read more...] about News: Martian Moons, Brad Pitt, Fire, Mitt-Flops, USS Kitty Hawk
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News: Amy Winehouse, Venus, Karl Rove, Jay Brannan, Gyllenspoon
STUDY: Same-sex marriage would benefit Maryland's coffers to the tune of $3.2 million dollars annually. Amy Winehouse cancels entire tour because … [Read more...] about News: Amy Winehouse, Venus, Karl Rove, Jay Brannan, Gyllenspoon
The ISS from Orbit
Here's a stunning new shot of the International Space Station taken by the Space Shuttle Endeavour crew last August. That land mass to the left is the … [Read more...] about The ISS from Orbit
News: Marc Jacobs, Skeletons, FEMA, Kentucky, Tori Amos, Uganda
FEMA official resigns over fake press conference, lands "amazing" job to head public affairs at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. … [Read more...] about News: Marc Jacobs, Skeletons, FEMA, Kentucky, Tori Amos, Uganda
Asteroid Given Name of George Takei in Celestial Honor
An asteroid located between Mars and Jupiter has been named for Star Trek's Hikari Sulu, actor George Takei. The actor learned of the news … [Read more...] about Asteroid Given Name of George Takei in Celestial Honor
News: Sputnik, Brokeback Opera, MacArthur Grants, Peru
2007 MacArthur Genius Grants awarded: $500K each. No more Oprah, Beyonce, Whitney, Donatella, Nuni Showner or Bronx Beat on Saturday Night Live: … [Read more...] about News: Sputnik, Brokeback Opera, MacArthur Grants, Peru
News: Peru Meteor, Katherine Heigl, Grey Gardens, Brett Somers
Katherine Heigl's fiancé may one day repeat the words of Princess Diana: "There were three of us in that marriage." Aussie Olympian Ian Thorpe … [Read more...] about News: Peru Meteor, Katherine Heigl, Grey Gardens, Brett Somers
Lunar Eclipse Over Fire Island, New York
I'm out at the beach and shot these photos around 5 this morning as the moon experienced its second total eclipse of the year. The earth's shadow … [Read more...] about Lunar Eclipse Over Fire Island, New York
Shadow to Fall Across the Moon
Early risers and the astronomically ambitious will be able to view a total eclipse of the moon early tomorrow morning if skies are clear. This is the … [Read more...] about Shadow to Fall Across the Moon
Astronomers Discover Star with Comet-like Tail
Since we haven't had much space news for you lately, the star Mira is here to fill the void. Astronomers made a curious unprecedented discovery … [Read more...] about Astronomers Discover Star with Comet-like Tail