The Root
Newsweek's new online black webzine is calling itself "Slate for black readers."
NKOTB Reunion
The seminal boy band of the 80s is reportedly planning a reunion tour.
Obama And The Teleprompter
Ever since his 2004 keynote address at the Democratic National Convention, Barack Obama has won praise for his eloquence, even earning comparisons to Martin Luther King.
Monome
Monome is a small Philadelphia-based hardware company that makes controllers for electronic music performance and new media art.
The War On Scientology
A group of online hackers openly threatens Scientology.
Butt Glue
As the contestants for this weekend's Miss America Contest prep their swimsuit poses, they're also stocking up on butt glue.
Hannah Montana Terrorist Plot
A sixteen year-old boy was arrested and charged with felony terrorism after he attempted to hijack a plane and divert it into a Hannah Montana concert.
Novak Djokovic
Someone finally prevents Roger Federer from getting to the finals of a Grand Slam event.
Zenware
A trend in interface design towards simplicity.
Rockabye Baby Lullabies
A series of CD's updating rock songs into sweet lullabies for babies.
Boho Tech
Topshop's new spring theme draws inspiration from tie-dye and ikat prints.
Angelina Jolie Pregnant With Twins?
Done with adoption for the moment, Angelina Jolie is reportedly pregnant with twins.
The Clintons Gang Up
Every major publication has published some sort of op-ed about Bill Clinton's attacks on Obama. Here's a roundup.
Everyblock
Hyper-local site keeps track of your city (for now, New York, Chicago, or San Francisco) down to the most minute details of your neighborhood, like restaurant inspections.
Tampon Crafts
The humble tampon is absorbent, tiny, and useful for a wide variety of arts projects.
Kucinich Drops Out
The presidential candidate with the hottest wife, Dennis Kucinich, has dropped out of the race for the Democratic nomination.
Build-a-Bear Scandal
The validity of toy manufacturing giant's methodology for attaining personal information from tot customers comes into question.
Owen Wilson's Bong
Wilson reappears in the tabloids for going on a "tobacco water-pipe" buying spree.
Moxibustion
A type of therapy that involves burning mugwort in order to stimulate the flow of Qi and maintain general health.
Bunker 77
A new book and movie are being released about Spreckles sugar heir, Clark Gable's stepson and champion surfer Bunker Spreckles.