2012: In an historic Reddit interview, President Obama assured an anxious population that the recipe for the White House Honey Ale will “be out soon” and is “tasty.” An online petition (and a request via the Freedom of Information Act) call upon Obama to take his place... ...
2012: The Loch Ness monster, a mythical creature that has haunted the minds of explorers for nearly a century, is once again making headlines after a Scottish boat captain presented to the press what he claims is photographic proof of Nessie’s existence. George Edwards, who runs a tourist business focused... ...
2012: Increased temperatures and an economic downturn have taken their toll on local fairs across America. The New York Times paid a visit to the Ozaukee County Fair in Wisconsin, only to find livestock and vegetable competitions with lackluster entries and decreased spectatorship in the face of heat and... ...
2012: New York City will soon be moving into the future of crime detection and prevention. The Domain Awareness System, a multi-platform technology-based surveillance system, is expected to debut as early as next week. New York Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly says the city developed the software with Microsoft but did... ...
2012: Sixteen-year-old swimmer Ye Shiwen, a member of the Chinese Olympic team, is at the center of increasingly sharp questions about illegal performance-enhancing drugs. Shiwen, who has not tested positive for any banned substances, recently beat a women’s and men’s world record, swimming part of the 400 individual medley faster... ...