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Death Valley's Moving Rock Puzzle Finally Cracked
(Newser) - For at least a century, the "slithering stones" of Death Valley—rocks, some of them boulders weighing more than 600 pounds, that move across the desert floor and leave long trails behind them—have presented a puzzle, and researchers have been trying to solve it since 1948. Explanations including... More » |
Joan Rivers in Critical Condition
(Newser) - Joan Rivers stopped breathing during throat surgery today and is in critical condition, reports TMZ . The website also says that Rivers' heart stopped beating at one point. The 81-year-old comedian is now at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Manhattan, reports NBC New York . She was rushed there from a clinic elsewhere... More » |
Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie Got Married—5 Days Ago
(Newser) - Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie just pulled off the near-impossible: They got hitched without the paparazzi figuring it out. A spokesperson for the couple confirms to the AP that they were married Saturday in France. As predicted , they wed in a small chapel at their estate, Chateau Miraval, in a... More » |
Site Will Fine You for Even Threatening a Bad Review
(Newser) - You think fining people $500 for a crummy hotel review is bad? OnlineAccessoryOutlet.com will take $250 from your pocket if you even threaten to leave a less-than-stellar review. Customers "agree not to file any complaint, chargeback, claim, dispute, or make ... any public statement regarding the order," or... More » |
Panda Faked Pregnancy for Extra Bamboo
(Newser) - A panda research center in China called off what would have been the first-ever live broadcast of a panda birth after determining that panda Ai Hin wasn't pregnant—just crafty. Pregnant pandas at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding get special treatment, and while "phantom pregnancies"... More » |
Ukraine: Russia Is Invading
(Newser) - Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs tweeted a pair of hashtags last night—#UkraineUnderAttack and #RussiaInvadedUkraine—which appear to sum up the situation on the ground, the Washington Post reports. Pro-Russia separatists backed by Russian troops, artillery, and armored vehicles are now attacking on two fronts, authorities in Kiev say,... More »
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