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By now, talk of Britney’s uninspired performance at the Video Music Awards has been done to death.
Personally, I found out about it while flipping channels in a Novotel in Europe (yes, I mention this only to tell you that I recently was in Europe), stopping when CNN of [...]

OK, you probably saw this on the odd news somewhere else, but I had to repost it:
TIRANA (Reuters) - An Albanian fishmonger set fire to his van in a burst of anger after the national soccer team lost to the visiting Dutch side, and firefighters failed to extinguish the blaze because someone had stolen [...]

Candy Mountain!

Fast Driver!

South Carolina

Wow, such a bad girl is Amy Winehouse.
From DailyMail:
Singer Amy Winehouse has defended her husband in a series of texts after the couple were involved in a violent row which left them both bloodied and bruised. Amy denied Blake was the cause of the argument, 24 hours earlier after which the 23-year-old singer, who has [...]

The killing of Rhys Jones:
There is no suggestion that 11-year-old Rhys Jones, who was shot dead in Croxteth, Liverpool, on Wednesday, was in any way involved with gangs. But the fact his killer, who police believe was aged between 13 and 15, had access to a gun will come as no surprise to anyone who [...]

Ronald Tridico crashed his brand-new, $400,000 Lamborghini while apparently driving under the influence.

This apparently happened not long after he just bought the thing.
Ronald Tridico happens to, as J. Napsterista eloquently put it, sling spam faxes.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
[...]

Rush Hour 3 (2007)
Directed by : Brett Ratner
Starring: Chris Tucker, Jackie Chan, Max von Sydow, Hiroyuki Sanada, Yvan Attal, Noémie Lenoir, Jingchu Zhang
(out of 4)

Don’t look at us! You bought the ticket!
WARNING: SOME SPOILERS AHEAD
I didn’t think that Brett Ratner, Chris Tucker, and poor Jackie Chan could sink any lower, but with Rush Hour [...]

We can fix this:

See? It’s all how you look at it.

The collapse of the Interstate 35W bridge over the Mississippi river is sadly not the first time bridges in America have collapsed.
I-40 bridge disaster

On May 26, 2002, the captain of the tugboat Robert Y. Love accidentally crashed his barge into an I-40 bridge support in Webbers Falls, Oklahoma. A 580 foot section of the bridge [...]

Source: ABC7
On Sarasota’s North Tamiami Trail, two mannequins are causing controversy. Some people say they’re offensive. The man who put up the display says he wanted to offend his neighbors and the city of Sarasota.

Mannequin Two: On the Move
People have recently sent e-mails to Sarasota city commissioners asking for help to please have this man [...]