Kool Staff
Deep Sea Diver Vows to Recover and Photograph Osama bin Laden
President Obama's recent announcement that terrorist leader Osama bin Laden had been killed by US operatives in Pakistan prompted happy cheers and a giant, collaborative sigh of relief from citizens around the world. After five minutes of celebration, though, came demands for photographic or video proof that our nation's nemesis was actually dead.
Dancing Man at Bus Stop Becomes Internet Sensation [VIDEO]
Last Friday, Reddit user JackMomma shared a video of a twentysomething man dancing at a bus stop. According to his post, his wife shot the video and uploaded it to YouTube after she noticed the man would dance the same dance at the same bus stop every single day.
Celebrity Birthdays for June 14 – Donald Trump, Boy George and More
Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Donald Trump
Age: 65
Occupation: Entrepreneur and TV Personality
Known For: The 'Apprentice' franchise, a colossal ego, and an epically bad 'do.
Boy George
Age: 50
Occupation: Singer
Known For: His gender-bending style and hits such as 'Karma Chameleon' with Culture Club
5 Pets That Love to Gamble [VIDEOS]
For most people, Dogs Playing Poker is their favorite piece of artwork of all time. It’s funny to think then that so few have actually ever seen Fido ante up for a couple of hands or throw down on the nickel slots. Well just because you haven’t seen it, doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist.
Pippa Middleton Is Single! British Beauty Splits From Alex Loudon
And now for a story that will please every single man in the world: Pippa Middleton is officially single.
So says the Times of London (via PEOPLE), anyway, who quoted sources as saying, "It is common knowledge in their close circle of friends that Pippa" and her boyfriend, 30-year-old professional cricket player Alex Loudon, "have recently split up."
Woman Accused Of Stealing Gas 8 Times From Same Station
The high price of gas seems to have gotten to Karleena Kempf.
Police in Galesburg, Illinois arrested the 35-year-old woman Saturday on charges of stealing gas from the same service station on eight different occasions between May 19 and June 10.
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Smiling in New Facebook Photos
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords on Sunday posted two new photos to her Facebook page, offering the first official look at the congresswoman from Arizona since she was shot in the head in January.
The two photos, which were captured by P. K. Weis on May 17, show a smiling Gifford at the TIRR Memorial Hermann, where she has been receiving treatment. In one photo, Gifford is seen sitting and smiling alongsid
Tokyo Named World’s Most Expensive City
You may have to dig deep into your pockets to get to Tokyo.
You may have to dig even deeper to stay.
This Day in History for June 13 – Thurgood Marshall Nominated and More
Here's a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1966 – The US Supreme Court rules on Miranda v. Arizona, stating police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning them (More info)
1967 – US President Lyndon B. Johnson nominates Solicitor-General Thurgood Marshall to become the first black justice on the US Supreme Court (More info)
Weekend Box Office: ‘Super 8′ Is Number One
Though it wasn't what one might call a "super" performance, J.J. Abrams' alien-adventure movie 'Super 8' took the top spot at the box office this weekend with a healthy $37.0 million, opening slightly higher than expected.
That was more than enough to edge out last week's champ, 'X-Men: First Class,' which dipped 55 percent to earn just $25.0 million.
Restaurant Barred From Selling Grasshopper Tacos [VIDEO]
Health officials in San Francisco are hopping mad over one restaurant’s decision to sell grasshopper tacos.
La Oaxaquena Bakery and Restaurant has been selling the popular Mexican dish until the health department stepped in and put the kibosh on it.
Celebrity Birthdays for June 12 – George H.W. Bush, Marv Albert, Others
Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
George H. W. Bush
Age: 87
Occupation: Politician and Activist
Known For: Being the 41st President of the United States and working with former President Bill Clinton to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina and the Indian Ocean tsunami
Marv Albert
Age: 70
Occupation: Sportscaster
Known For: A distinguished career as a play-by-play ann