Clinton Greets Rhinebeck CrowdIf the public needed any further proof that Chelsea Clinton's wedding ceremony is to take place Saturday in Rhinebeck, New York, they got it on Friday: Bill Clinton made an appearance in the upstate village, and took a few questions from the crowd.How are you?, people shouted, according to the AP. Do you like your son-in-law?He — and the family — are all doing well, Clinton said. As for Chelsea's fiancé Mark...

Obama on 'The View': Blames media in racial firingPresident Barack Obama blames the media for creating a "phony controversy" over racial remarks by a black Agriculture Department official that were posted on the net. His administration ousted the employee, but then apologized and offered to rehire her.In an interview on ABC's daytime talk show "The View," Obama says the media often seek controversy, not the facts. But he acknowledged that...

2 US citizens killed in plane crash in PakistanCapital of Pakistan – The United States. Embassy says 2 American citizens were among the 152 people killed in a plane crash in the hills surrounding Pakistan's capital.Embassy spokesman Richard Snelsire didn't provide further details about the two Americans.The cause of Wednesday's Airblue crash was not immediately clear. It attempted to land in rainy and cloudy conditions.ISLAMABAD (AP) —...

Ansel Adams pictures Bought for $45 Worth $200MA Beverly Hills, Calif., Artistry appraiser has estimated that sixty-five glass negatives a painter bought at a garage sale a decade ago for $45 were taken by famous photographerAnsel Adams and are worth around $200 millions.The photographs depict such California sights as Yosemite National Park, San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf and the scenic city of Carmel, CBS News affiliate KGPE-TV in...

2011 Ford Explorer's secret: puny yet powerful engineHere's a bold claim: The newly Ford Explorer with the Eco boost turbocharged 2-liter engine will have fuel efficiency on par with a Toyota Camry V-6.Although Ford hasn't disclosed yet its predicted fuel mileage figures for the 2011 Explorer, a V-6 Camry gets 20 miles a gallon in the city, twenty-nine on the main road, the Environmental Protection Agency says.That's quite a claim considering...

2010 San Francisco MarathonThe thirty-second annual San Francisco Marathon is kicking off on July 25, 2010. It is expected to draw in over 24,000 runners on the other races taking place as well.The 26.2 mile marathon is expected to disrupt traffic, but word from officials say that the routes will be open by 12:20 pm.The fully marathon will start at 5:30 am, followed by the 1st half marathon at 6:32 am. The 5k/Progressive Marathon is starting...

Alphonse Mucha: Google's Doodle of the DayAlphonse Maria Mucha (24 July 1860 – 14 July 1939), an Czech Art Nouveau painter and decorative artist was known for his distinct style and his pictures of women. His work has widely influenced modern art in a wide range of fields.His designings were later influential to Hapshash and the Coloured Coat, designers who, in the 1960s, created posters for rockbands like Pink Floyd (below).His work also...

Milwaukee airport closes down as torrential rain floods airfieldMilwaukee's General Mitchell International remained closed down to flights through noon CT today after a deluge of rain left some of the airport's runways under standing water. More than a half ft of rain fell in the Milwaukee area on Th, causing widespread flooding throughout the city.On its website, the airport tied the closure to "flooding on the airfield and roadways leading...

World's biggest captive jellyfish given to aquariumA giant Lion's Mane jellyfish found by a fisherman is claimed to be the biggest captive jellyfish in the Earth.The jellyfish has a fourteen inch diameter bell and pink tentacles.It was given to The Deep aquarium in Hull after it was found off the East Yorkshire coast.Deep aquarist Tom Rowe said: ''We were delighted to receive this wonderful animal. It's the first time I've seen a Lion's...

Washington reacts to 'Top Secret America' revelationsActing as Director of National Intelligence David C. Gompert issued a statement Monday morning time (PDF) reacting to The Washington Post series "Top Secret America," by Dana Priest and William M. Arkin."The reporting does not reflect the Intelligence Community we know," he said."We accept that we operate in an environment that limits the amount of information we can share," he said....

Zsa Zsa Gabor hospitalizedZsa Zsa Gabor, 93, was rushed to the hospital after she fell out of bed, break her hip and several other bones. She's reported to be in dangerous condition."She was watching her favorite show, Jeopardy, when the phone rang," her husband Prince Frederic von Anhalt says. "She reached over to pick it up and fell." He called an ambulance and she was rushed to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.The actress is partially...

DC Earthquake Doesn't Shake President Obama A minor earthquake in the nation's capital did not shake the president.After talking to reporters on the Gulf oil spill, President Barack Obama was asked whether he felt the 3.6-magnitude quake that hit near Washington early Friday morning.A smiling Obama said he didn't feel it.According to the U.S. Geological Survey, it was the strongest quake to hit within 30 miles of D.C. since the agency began...

Alexa Ray Joel To Appear On The Howard Stern Show On July 15th!Singer/songwriter Alexa Ray Joel will stop by The Howard Stern Show on the Thursday to discuss her new single “Notice Me”.If the name sounds familiar that is because this lovely and talented artist is the daughter of music icon Billy Joel and supermodel Christie Brinkley!Be sure to tune in at 7:00AM on July 15th to catch Alexa’s interview! Check out her single bel...

Lindsay Lohan dead rumors untrueYet another vicious rumor of a celebrity death was circulating the internet in the wee hours of Wednesday morning but it appears that the troubled starLindsay Lohan is not dead.An online publication Earsucker posted that Lohan had died due to an overdose of crack cocaine and of course Twitter was a buzz with questions trying to figure out if the rumor was true.Kim Kardashian tweeted, “Omg!! Is @lindsaylohan...

Michigan mom, Aimee L. Sword, sent to prison after having sex with teen son she gave up for adoptionA Michigan mom who pleaded guilty to having sex with her 14-year-old biological son she gave up for adoption and later found on the Internet, will face at least nine years behind bars, according to the Detroit Free Press.Aimee L. Sword, 36, of Waterford, apologized at her sentencing on Monday in Oakland County Circuit Court on Monday. The...

Spain Tops Netherlands in Extra TimeSpain is the World Cup champion. The European champions scored a goal in extra time to beat the Netherlands 1-0 in the final, claiming their nation's 1st World Cup trophy.It's the third time the Dutch have lost in the finale, leaving them still searching for their first World Cup crown.It was a physical test of attrition that sometimes turned dirty. A finals-record 13 yellow cards were handed out and...

Bernese Mountain Dog:For pet owners, competition in various contests are furious. For owners of dogs, professional dog shows across the country are hot topics. Imagine the surprise of all dog owners and lovers out there when they learned that a new race is being added to the sample. The Bernese Mountain Dog is not the type of dog you’ll find in your average family home.The problem most people have with this latest added is simply the fact...

2010 FIFA World Cup Final Netherlands vs Spain Live Streaming Sources Online2010 FIFA World Cup Final Netherlands vs Spain Live Streaming Sources Online - The World Cup final between Netherlands and Spain will take place at Soccer City stadium, Johannesburg on Sunday, July 11th. Kickoff is 8:30pm local time, 7:30pm UK time, 2:30pm US eastern time.Spain are in the final of a World Cup for the first time in their storied history while the...

Yankees in Talks to Acquire Cliff LeeAll along, Cliff Lee has seemed destined to go to the Yankees. Lee, the All-Star left-hander, is eligible for free agency after this season, and the Yankees’ deep budget would give them a major advantage in signing him. But Lee, it turns out, might be joining the Yankees much sooner.The Yankees and the Mariners have made progress toward a Lee trade, according to an official involved in the talks, who...

Emmy Nominations 2010 List; Surprises and SnubsThe Emmy nominations 2010 list contain a lot of notable names. Some on the Emmy nominations 2010 list are welcome, while other Emmy nominations are not so appreciated. A few cult favorites were snubbed again, although a few others finally broke through at last. On the flip side, some old favorites fell off, although others stayed on, despite complaints.There are always debatable choices and...

There are a lot of people writing about Ebaums Responsible For Bieber Attacks, but we have the real story here. As usual, SuperTrender leads the pack. No, you’re not drunk. This really did happen. So really, why does everyone care aboutEbaums Responsible For Bieber Attacks? Our source at the local police department says, “this one’s the real deal. Ebaums Responsible For Bieber Attacks. Uh-huh.”If you’d asked me a week ago if I though I’d be seeing Ebaums Responsible For Bieber Attacks in the headlines, I’d have told you you’re...

Bleach Episode 278 Watch Complete Online ln HD Hot And ExclusiveBleach episode 278 of the Bleach anime series are directed by Noriyuki Abe and produced by TV Tokyo, Dentsu, and Studio Pierrot.Bleach 278 episodes is airing on july 6 2010 on TV Tokyo in Japan and up until now there are many Bleach anime fans that are waiting for the upcoming episode of Bleach anime series.Bleach is a Japanese shōnen manga series written and illustrated by...

Google Doodle: Frida Kahlo HomageGoogle is bringing a homage to 1 of the most famous Mexican artists of all time, painter Frida Kahlo who was born on July 6th 1907. The special Doodle depicts one of her self portraits.Frida Magdalena Carmen Frieda Kahlo y Calderón was born in 1907 and died in 1954. She painted more than 140 paintings during her lifetime, many of them self portraits.She said many times that she creates self portraits because...

Post Office Holidays 2010, July 5 2010 Holiday!Today many people are wondering if there are post office holidays 2010. Well, according to the information we’ve garnered, postal offices will be closed today in observance of the 4rth of July. No regular mail is being delivered, only Express mail.Self service kiosks seem to available in certain postal offices.But not only postal offices are affected by the July 5 holiday. Banks and liquor...

Nadal beats Berdych for 2nd Wimbledon titleRafael Nadal swept Tomas Berdych in straight sets Sunday to win his second Wimbledon title and eighth Grand Slam championship. The top-ranked Spaniard beat the 12th-seeded Czech 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 in 2 hours, 13 minutes to reinforce his current status as the No. 1 player in the game.Nadal broke Berdych four times and never lost serve in 15 service games, extending his record to 5-0 in his last five...

Abengoa Solar Gets $1.45 Billion Loan from the U.S!Spanish company Abengoa Solar has been granted a $1.45 billion dollar loan guarantee form the U.S. Department of Energy. The renewable energy company seeks to build a 250-megawatt solar plant in Arizona.This new solar plant will be located 70 miles from Phoenix and will benefit and approximated of 70,000 households. Now that they have been granted the loan, they will begin construction...

Brazil, Netherlands 1-1 after 60 minutesThe Netherlands and Brazil are 1-1 after 60 minutes of a World Cup quarterfinal after an own goal by Brazil Felipe Melo in the 53rd minutes.An attempted cross by Netherlands' Wesley Sneijder from about 35 yards struck Felipe Melo in a crowd in front of Brazil goalkeeper Julio Cesar and went into the net.Earlier, Robinho took Felipe Melo's low pass up the middle of the field and finished with a low...