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• Wills and Kate: Is the Duchess of Cambridge Pregnant – This Time?

  

  Prince William and Kate Middleton. Is she preggers? The media spotlights on the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge: Kate Middleton’s pregnant! Really? Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Occupy Wall Street: 300 Arrested During Day of Action – Do They Still Have a...

  

  An OWS protestor. Photocredit Paul S http://www.flickr.com/photos/kapkap/6189131120/sizes/m/in/photostream/ Up to 300 people were arrested during Thursday’s... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Ricky Gervais Returns to Host Golden Globes, HFPA Counts on Controversy

  

  Comedian Ricky Gervais. Photo: nadworks Comedian Ricky Gervais has been tapped once again to host the Golden Globe awards, despite making headlines for having... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Taxpayer-owned Northern Rock Sold to Virgin Money at a Loss; Osborne Says Good...

  

  An English style "run on the bank" in September 2007. Photo credit: Dominc Alves, http://www.flickr.com/photos/dominicspics/1381505612/ Chancellor George Osborn... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• It’s Not Justin Bieber’s ‘baby, Baby’: Mariah Yeater Drops Paternity Claim – Or...

  

  Mariah Yeater, the 20-year-old California woman who claimed that Justin Bieber fathered her child, has withdrawn her case - but the mama drama's not over yet. Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2011 CELEB, CURRENT, ENTERTAINMENT, SOCIETY

• Don’t Shoot the President! Young Republican in Twitter Row Over White House...

  

  The White House. Still intact. Photocredit: LollyKnit http://www.flickr.com/photos/lollyknit/517753698/sizes/z/in/photostream/What would you do if someone... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2011 CURRENT, SOCIAL MEDIA, SOCIETY

• Sepp Blatter Racism Row: Should He Resign?

  

  Sepp Blatter, pictured here with Pele. Photocredit: World Economic Forum http://www.flickr.com/photos/worldeconomicforum/345568149/sizes/m/in/photostream/Sepp... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Berlusconi Releases Album of Love Songs, Mario Monti Releases Austerity Plan

  

  Silvio Berlusconi. Photo credit: Roberto Gimmi, http://www.flickr.com/photos/rogimmi/2415926378/ Disgraced former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi may have... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Syria: Pressure Mounts on Assad’s Bloody Regime

  

  Protestors against the Syrian regime. Photocredit: bleu man http://www.flickr.com/photos/bleuman/5706363368/sizes/l/in/photostream/ Syria is looking increasingl... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Obama Forges New Special Relationship with Australia, Makes Asia-Pacific a ‘top...

  

  Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and US President Barack Obama. Photo credit: Pete Souza, official White House photoUS President Barack Obama issued his... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2011 CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Doctors Call for Ban on Smoking in Cars to Protect Children

  

  Photo credit: SuperFantastic, http://flic.kr/p/fFUcRThe British Medical Association (BMA) has called for a ban on smoking in cars after a research review... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2011 CURRENT, HEALTH, SOCIETY

• Russian PM Putin Named ‘peacemaker of the Year’ by Chinese Committee, World’s...

  

  Putin: Peacemaker of the Year. Photo credit: World Economic Forum, http://flic.kr/p/6jegY6Tiger-shooting, whale-tagging, plane-flying Russian prime minister... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2011 CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Twilight: Breaking Dawn, Part One

  

  Edward and Bella Cullen: The Lady is a VampTwilight! It’s the seemingingly endless saga, based on the seemingly endless novels (if you can call them novels) by... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2011 CURRENT, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, SOCIETY

• Facebook Flooded with Porn: Who’s to Blame?

  

  Anonymous are not to blame for flooding Facebook with violent and pornographic imagery, but who was is not clear yet. Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2011 CURRENT, SOCIAL MEDIA, SOCIETY, TECH

• Borders Row Continues: Brodie Clark Speaks Out; Theresa May Stands Firm

  

  Brodie Clark speaks out: Photocredit: http://news.sky.com/home/politics/article/16110648Brodie Clark, the recently resigned head of the UK Borders Agency, has... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2011 CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Rebecca Black Just Doesn’t Quit – ‘Person of Interest’ Released on the YouTubes

  

  Bubbly Rebecca Black attempts to prove that sheer determination trumps the need for talent with latest offering, "Person of Interest". Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2011 CURRENT, ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC, SOCIETY

• Is This the End of Occupy Wall Street?

  

  October snow falls on OWS camp. Photo credit: David Shankbone, http://flic.kr/p/aA474V Occupy Wall Street protesters have returned to Zuccotti Park – but this... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• The Iron Lady: Meryl Streep Wins Rave Reviews, Film Itself Mixed

  

  Meryl Streep as The Iron Lady. Photo credit: Pathe Baroness Margaret Thatcher will likely never see The Iron Lady, the biopic about her life starring Meryl... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2011 CURRENT, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, SOCIETY

• GOP Field Looking Shaky After Frontrunner Herman Cain’s Libya Gaffe, Sexual...

  

  Herman Cain's star is plummeting after sexual harassment claims and, now, his latest foreign policy gaffe. But it's not just a problem for him - the whole GOP... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2011 CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Occupy Oakland Raided in Early Morning Eviction; Where Now for Protest?

  

  As police attempt to oust Occupy Wall Street protesters on the East coast, cops in Oakland, Calif. make a raid on the Occupy Oakland camp. Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY