| Discovery Channel: 'Deadliest Catch' Captain Dies Posted: 10 Feb 2010 03:09 AM PST  Fox News: A spokesman for The Discovery Channel says the captain of the "Deadliest Catch" fishing vessel Cornelia Marie has died.
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| Ellen DeGeneres Is 'American Idol' Fan Favorite Posted: 10 Feb 2010 08:37 AM PST  The stand-up stands out as an American Idol personality. Ellen DeGeneres' American Idol debut on Tuesday night clearly won over on-the-fence Idol viewers. The digital world was buzzing after Ellen's American Idol debut, as for Idol devotees, Tuesday's broadcast was all about Ellen. Here's what everyone's saying.
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| Lindsey Vonn is unsure whether she'll be able to ski in Olympics Posted: 10 Feb 2010 09:14 AM PST ![]() The Vonncouver Olympics may be on hold. In an exclusive interview with NBC's Today Show, Lindsey Vonn told...
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| Iraq orders former Blackwater security guards out (AP) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 07:23 AM PST  AP - Iraq has ordered hundreds of private security guards linked to Blackwater Worldwide to leave the country within seven days or face possible arrest on visa violations, the interior minister said Wednesday.
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| Former Texas congressman Charlie Wilson dies Posted: 10 Feb 2010 12:34 PM PST ![]() Former Texas congressman Charlie Wilson, who fought to get the Soviets out of Afghanistan, has died.
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| Photo! Angelina Jolie Visits Hospital in Haiti Posted: 10 Feb 2010 09:34 AM PST  The Goodwill Ambassador visited earthquake survivors in Haiti on Tuesday.
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| Earthquake Shakes Chicagoland Posted: 10 Feb 2010 05:12 AM PST  A 3.8 magnitude earthquake rattled Chicago-area homes early Wednesday, waking up residents from Indiana to Wisconsin. The quake struck at 3:59 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. "It shook the house, rattled the windows and doors," viewer John Bruno wrote in an email. "It woke us out of a sleep and got the dog barking! It shook our whole house!" The tremor's epicenter was determined to be in a farm field on Plank Road near Hampshire, Illinois. The quake was originally reported as a 4.3 magnitude tremor emanating from Geneva, about five miles east of Sycamore, but the U.S. Geolog
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| Simon Johnson: Obama Still Doesn't Get It Posted: 10 Feb 2010 05:43 AM PST  Bloomberg today reports President Obama as commenting on the $17 million bonus for Jamie Dimon of JP Morgan Chase and the $9 million bonus for Lloyd Blankfein of Goldman Sachs, I know both those guys; they are very savvy businessmen, and I, like most of the American people, don't begrudge people success or wealth. That is part of the free- market system. Taken separately, these statements are undeniably true. But put them together in the context of the Bloomberg story - we have to wait until Friday for the full text of the interview - and the White House has a major public relations disas
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| More Toyota troubles: Corolla drivers complain about steering Posted: 10 Feb 2010 01:53 AM PST  Toyota was buffeted by more bad news Tuesday as the feds announced they are looking into complaints from Corolla owners who say they couldn't steer straight on highways.
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| Jillian Michaels sued over diet supplement (AP) Posted: 10 Feb 2010 11:07 AM PST  AP - Jillian Michaels has been sued for alleged false advertising by a woman who claims she was duped into buying a diet supplement endorsed by the celebrity trainer.
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| Khomeini's Disciples in Iran: An Irreconcilable Rift? Posted: 10 Feb 2010 09:16 AM PST  As the anniversary of Iran's Islamic revolution approaches, are Ayatullah Khamenei and Ali Akbar Rafsanjani divided?
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| It's Snowing: A Blizzard of Hysteria Posted: 10 Feb 2010 10:39 AM PST ![]() I just got back from the grocery store where I'm quite certain had human flesh been put on sale, there would have been buyers. There's four inches of snow on the ground in New York, with the potential of up to twelve. Dogs, cats, and tiny humans have been told to stay inside under all circumstances, as they may be buried under. Those of us who are bigger than a bread box are safe. For now. Water, bread, and snow shovels were gone by the time I got to the supermarket. I settled for a box of wheat thins and a room temperature pint of grapefruit juice. The crackers will certainly disagree with m
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| 50 Ways to Spend a Snow Day Posted: 10 Feb 2010 01:35 PM PST  Tons of schools are out today due to crazy winter weather. Here's how to spend a snow day -- without losing your sanity. The kids are out of school, you're housebound, and it's freezing cold outside. But that doesn't mean you can't still have fun. Here are our top 50 things to do on a snow day. To add to the list, comment below. 1. Go outside and make snowmen and snow angels. 2. Light a fire in the fireplace and get cozy. 3. Wear PJs all day! 4. Make hot cocoa. 5. Find a hill and go sledding. (No sled? Any trashcan lid will do.) 6. Make a snow fort. 7. Break out the board games. (The
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| Another Blizzard: What Happened to Global Warming? Posted: 10 Feb 2010 12:08 AM PST  A major blizzard is hitting the mid-Atlantic region. There is evidence that climate change could make such snowstorms more common, even as the world continues to warm
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| Jobs bill may hold empty promise Posted: 10 Feb 2010 10:12 AM PST ![]() The centerpiece of Obama's employment legislation won't actually create many jobs.
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