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Egypt and the American Empire
For 30 years, Hosni Mubarak ruled Egypt in a reign of oppression, censorship, brutality and torture. After 18 days of mass protests that included violent clashes with police, the Egyptian people toppled a dictator.
And the Grammy goes to…
Last week's Grammy performances were exceptional, but not enough to distract from the surprises and snubs. A few top artists of the year didn't even take home a Grammy despite being nominated in several categories.
Texting and driving ban making no mark
Cell phone distractions account for an estimated 1.6 million automobile accidents annually, according to the National Safety Council. That's why Iowa and Nebraska initiated a "texting while driving" ban in July 2010. However, since the start of the ban fewer than 160 tickets or warnings have been written in Iowa and Nebraska, according to the Omaha World-Herald.
Energy drinks: pouring out secrets
Teens and young adults all over the United States are popping tabs to become rock stars, monsters or even red bulls with wings, hoping to perform at full throttle. This transformation comes in a can filled with a mysterious concoction, and you may be surprised by the ugly secrets poured out by researchers during the Mayo Clinic Proceedings last year.
Were Super Bowl Groupon ads over the line?
About half of the people who watch the Super Bowl aren't watching it for the actual game. They're watching it for the commercials.
Is “Skins” too much for American TV?
A few months ago, when commercials for MTV's new show "Skins" started airing, no one really paid any attention.
Valentine’s Day means more than Hallmark, candy and flowers
As a hopeless romantic, I think Valentine's Day is a very exciting time of year. It may be my favorite holiday.