NEW YORK — PepsiCo is once again learning the risks of celebrity partnerships after an ad for Mountain Dew was criticized for portraying racial stereotypes and making light of violence toward women. The soda and snack food company said it…
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Rapper Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly died Wednesday afternoon after being found unresponsive in his home. Kelly, 34, was part of the duo “Kris Kross,” known for their backwards clothes and 1992 hit “Jump.” Kelly was found unresponsive…
There was hope for New York fans as the Knicks went up by 11 points early in the first quarter of game 5, but it turned out to be a false sense of security as the Boston Celtics just refused…
Three more suspects have been taken into custody in the marathon bombings, city police said Wednesday. The police department made the announcement in a tweet Wednesday morning, saying more details would follow. Police spokeswoman Cheryl Fiandaca confirmed the tweet but…
After what happened in Sandy Hook, and especially after Congressional Republicans stood their grounds against any form of gun control, you can’t help but think that there will be many more stories like this. And with that knowledge, you’d think Republicans…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it approved the availability of the Plan B One-Step emergency contraception pill without a prescription for women 15 and older. This move comes just weeks after a federal judge in Brooklyn,…
KABUL, Afghanistan – The U.S.-led military coalition says seven people died when a civilian cargo aircraft crashed at Bagram Air Field, north of the Afghan capital. In a statement, the coalition confirmed that all seven civilian crew members were killed…
In case you haven’t seen it yet, we’ve posted the video below. Jack Hoffman is seven years old and battling pediatric brain cancer. Jack met with President Obama today after scoring a 69 yard touchdown on April 6th during a Nebraska Cornhuskers…
I was shocked when I saw this, but not surprised. The character on the bottle loves himself enough to do this:
George Zimmerman, charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, waived his right Tuesday to seek immunity under Florida’s “stand your ground” self-defense law before his June trial. His lawyers have said they may…
The video was uploaded 5 days ago, but already has over 1 million views. It shows an unfortunate attempt at parallel parking (for those who don’t know what parallel parking is, it’s parking your car between two objects, mostly other vehicles.) The driver in…
Drinking coffee is good for your health. We’ve heard these studies before but now a new published report takes the claim a bit further. This study reveals consuming an extra cup may stop or prevent the reoccurrence of breast cancer…