Truck falls through ice; Again!

Father and daughter OK after truck falls through ice on Lake ...
CHALET BEACH, Man. - A father-daughter ice fishing trip in Manitoba nearly turned tragic when the truck the two were in broke through the ice. The incident happened ...

Truck falls through ice in Lake Winnipeg, two passengers safe ...
Lake Winnipeg Image Credit: Reggie.net A truck falls through ice at Lake Winnipeg in the Matlock area, near Chalet Beach, Manitoba on Saturday

Tim Tebow to Jaguars a Virtual Certainty

According to ESPN.com's Chris Mortensen, the Jacksonville Jaguars are a "virtual certainty" to acquire current New York Jets quarterback ...

Tim Tebow to Jaguars a Virtual Certainty; Why He Will Be a ...
ESPN's Chris Mortensen is reporting that Tim Tebow going to the Jaguars, either by a trade or signing as a free agent, is a "a virtual certainty." As a fan of Tebow ...

Ferrari Prefers Vettel To Hamilton

Ferrari prefers Vettel to Hamilton | Reuters
Triple Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel would be Ferrari's first choice should they ever need to replace Fernando Alonso, president ...

Ferrari Prefers Vettel To Hamilton When Considering ...
Ferrari apparently prefers Sebastian Vettel to Lewis Hamilton should the automaker ever need to replace Formula One racer Fernando Alonso, according to the company ...

#UP UPS man steals FedEx box with iPad from front porch

UPS delivery man steals FedEx box containing iPad Mini ...
Get this: A UPS man steals a FedEX box that was delivered hours earlier in Texas and the entire thing was captured on tape. Allegedly, the United Parcel Service ...

UPS man steals FedEx box with iPad from front porch at ...
A Houston man says he caught a UPS employee on video stealing an iPad mini delivered by FedEx. Al Alverson told KHOU he and his wife were expecting two Christmas ...

#UP How 20000 Pounds Of Potatoes Helped Bring Wi-Fi To Airplanes

San Francisco Chronicle
If you're flying somewhere this holiday season, you could be on a plane that offers Wi-Fi. And a good Wi-Fi connection on a plane flying 500 miles per hour at 35,000 feet was a particularly hard tech problem to solve, say the Boeing engineers who solved it.

Boeing uses potatoes for in-flight wireless test
CNN International
Washington (CNN) -- Airplane manufacturer Boeing builds some of the most complicated machines on Earth, but in its efforts to make wireless signals on airplanes better it turned to the produce aisle for help. Wednesday the company announced a ...

#UP Kristen Stewart To Return For Snow White And The Huntsman Sequel

Kristen Stewart Confirmed For 'Snow White And The Huntsman ...
Starring in "Snow White and the Huntsman" might have negatively impacted Kristen Stewart's personal life, but that won't stop the actress from reprising ...

Kristen Stewart To Return For Snow White And The Huntsman Sequel
After Kristen Stewart's summer admission that she'd been romantically involved with her married "Snow White and the Huntsman" director, Rupert Sanders, there was ...

Researcher says the Hawaiian Islands are dissolving

Science Recorder
Reporting in the journal Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, researchers at Brigham Young University say that the Hawaiian Islands are slowly dissolving.

How the black piranha has the most powerful bite of any animal in history

Daily Mail
Outsized jaw muscles allow the black piranha to exert bite force equivalent to 30 times its bodyweight, a feat unmatched in the natural world, according to results of a finger-risking study.

#UP Wayne LaPierre's Newtown statement pilloried by US newspapers

Newtown parents react to brazen NRA response CBS News
On Friday, as funerals and memorials continued for the victims of the deadly school shooting in Newtown, Conn., the National Rifle Association made its first public comment on the tragedy. NRA Chief Executive Wayne LaPierre rejected calls ...

The NRA's school safety plan: Round up the sick and arm the children Washington Post
The man who led the NRA “through a period of unprecedented membership growth and political clout in defense of our Second Amendment rights …to the good benefit of NRA members and gun owners,” according to its Web site, announced in Washington ...

Wayne LaPierre's Newtown statement pilloried by US newspapers
The Guardian
Link to this video. The US media delivered its riposte to National Rifle Association chief Wayne LaPierre on Saturday, a day after the gun cheerleader blamed the news industry for America's culture of violence.

"Sandy Claus" Delivers Toys to Storm-Stricken Kids

'Sandy Claus' Brings Gifts To Hurricane Victims
NEW YORK -- From his toy-cluttered Brooklyn apartment, the man in the red suit was making his list and checking it twice. But he made no distinction ...

"Sandy Claus" Delivers Toys to Storm-Stricken Kids - ABC News
For the children whose toys floated away during Superstorm Sandy, Michael Sciaraffo is playing the role of a real-life Saint Nick.

US teen Mikaela Shiffrin earns 1st World Cup win

Teenager Mikaela Shiffrin shining on the slopes
The Associated Press
Teenager Mikaela Shiffrin has nearly flawless form when she cruises through a slalom course. Her secret? She pictures the gates as trees and keeps her elbows close because, ''arms flying out will get ...

US teen Mikaela Shiffrin earns 1st World Cup win
ARE, Sweden (AP) -- Mikaela Shiffrin showed that the American ski team can live without Lindsey Vonn, at least for a little while. In the first World Cup race since Vonn said she was taking a break ...

San Francisco 49ers kicker David Akers quits Twitter after death threat

Report: Akers receives death threat - Report: 49ers kicker ...
San Francisco 49ers kicker David Akers has quit Twitter after receiving an apparent death threat, according to report in the Sacramento Bee. Report: 49ers ...

David Akers quits Twitter after death threat | ProFootballTalk
It’s no wonder many players are beginning to think social media simply isn’t worth it. For 49ers kicker David Akers, a death threat was enough to make ...

#RIP Lee Dorman : Iron Butterfly Bassist Dies At 70

Iron Butterfly bassist Lee Dorman dies at age 70 - A&E ...
LOS ANGELES — Lee Dorman, the bassist for psychedelic rock band Iron Butterfly, has died at age 70. Orange County sheriff’s spokeswoman Gail ...

Lee Dorman Dead: Iron Butterfly Bassist Dies At 70
Lee Dorman, the bassist for psychedelic rock band Iron Butterfly, has died at age 70. Orange County sheriff's spokeswoman Gail Krause says ...

#UP Simon Cowell loses $20,000 'X-Factor' bet on Carly Rose Sonenclar

Simon Cowell loses $20,000 bet - xinmsn Entertainment
Simon Cowell has lost $20,000 in a bet with L.A. Reid. 'The X Factor' USA mentors reportedly placed the wager at the beginning of the second series - which came to an ...

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Simon Cowell loses 'X-Factor' bet on Carly Rose Sonenclar Cowell reportedly lost $20,000 in the bet to L.A. Reid NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

#UP Rocker Ronnie Wood, 65, Marries 34-Year-Old Girlfriend Sally Humphreys

Rocker Ronnie Wood, 65, Marries 34-Year-Old Girlfriend Sally ...
Rocker Ronnie Wood married his girlfriend, Sally Humphreys, in a private ceremony held at the Dorchester Hotel in Mayfair, London on Friday.

Rocker, 65, marries 34-year-old [WEDDING-PHOTOS], Rocker Ronnie Wood married his girlfriend, Sally Humphreys, in a private ceremony held at the