The Huffington Post Madonna has visited some of the eight workers who were injured in an accident in which two more were killed while assembling a music stage for the singer in the French port of Marseilles. Madonna’s concert that was… Share and Enjoy:

The Well-Timed Period Pope Benedict XVI and the Catholic Church have come out with the definitive pronouncement on the case of the 9-year-old Brazilian girl who was raped by her stepfather and… Share and Enjoy:

Simple Thoughts Japanese police were investigating possible negligence by tour organizers after 10 senior citizen climbers were found dead Friday in Japan’s northern mountains, apparently from hypothermia. Nine seniors died while climbing Mount Tomuraushi on Hokkaido, Japan’s main northern island, said police spokesman Masafumi Yamasaki. Eight were part of an 18-member group tour organized by [...]

Cinematical The release of a new Harry Potter film always means a deluge of complaints about how it failed to exactly duplicate every single word of J.K. Rowling's sacred text, and Half-Blood Prince is no different. (Adam Quigley from Always Watching tweeted… Share and Enjoy:

Fundamental Nutrition Researchers say Omega 3 can give your brain a boost. Studies show we only get a third of what we need in our daily diets.Iowa Methodist Clinical Dietitian Erin Bergquist says foods rich with omega-3 are good for your brain. She says, "For both c… Share and Enjoy:

Brand-U Exxon has long denied plans to move into the biofuel market, but the oil company announced a plan today to invest $600 million in the production of biofuel from algae. As part of the plan, Exxon will partner with Synethetic Genomics, a biotechnology outfit, to develop the fuel. Share and Enjoy:

Health Men who drink heavily may be raising their risk of developing prostate cancer, researchers reported Monday. What’s more, their study found, the drug finasteride, which can help lower a man’s risk of the disease, appears unable to undo the damage of heavy drinking. Share and Enjoy:

Radar This was one comment David Beckham would not let slide. After his LA Galaxy teammate Landon Donovan publicly questioned Beckham’s commitment to the team, the British soccer god couldn’t help but defend himself. Share and Enjoy:

Neatorama Every now and then, there are calls for an international currency to diversify the current global currency system that is dominated by the US dollar. The current economic crisis has got Russia and… Share and Enjoy:

EcoBizWatch The recipients of billions of dollars in IOUs actuality issued by California anon may be able to advertise them on a adapted market, afterward activity taken Thursday by federal regulators. Share and Enjoy: