Digital News Report- A killing of a 15-year-old boy by police in Athens, Greece on Saturday sparked protests and riots across the country. Police said six protesters pelted a police patrol car…
“Kiss of Deaf”
Digital News Report- A young woman in southern China ruptured her eardrum after a passionate kiss, state media reported Monday, in what has been dubbed the “kiss of deaf”. Local reports say…
Jet crashes into San Diego neighborhood
Digital News Report- An F/A-18D plane crashed into a University City residential neighborhood near I-805 and Genessee shortly before noon on Monday December 8th, killing four and destroying two homes. Several other…
Milk
Gus Van Sant’s latest film, Milk, chronicles the short-lived, but significant political career of San Francisco District 5 Supervisor Harvey Milk. The story is touching in it’s own right, but it’s release…
Governor of Illinois Arrested
Illinois Governor Blagojevich (D) was taken into federal custody on Tuesday for trying to obtain campaign contributions up front in consideration of an appointment to the Senate seat left open by Pres.-…
Iowa Gay Marriage Case
Iowa may be the next state to allow gay marriages. This comes on Tuesday, December 9th, after arguments ended before the Iowa Supreme Court. Varnum vs. Brien involves six same-sex Iowa couples…
Movies to be Released on Christmas 2008
The presents have all been opened, but it’s to early to dip into the eggnog. The floor is littered with wrapping paper and the kids are running around on the verge of…
New Macbook
Apple has introduced the Macbook Air that is, “engineered to standards that don’t even exist yet.” It boasts a durable aluminum body enclosure, an ultra thin 13.3 inch backlit LED display, and…