Archive for May, 2012
High School stripped Transgendered Homecoming king title
Imagine being voted Homecoming King, then having your high school unceremoniously rescind the honor. That’s exactly what happened to 17-year-old Oakley (nicknamed Oak) Reed, left, a senior at Mona Shores High School in Mu...
Dancing with the stars update
Who was the second celebrity to follow David Hasselhoff off the dance floor on this week’s ‘Dancing With the Stars?’ Keep reading to find out who went home … Is it any surprise that after earning a woefu...
New teen fad
American teens are sinking their teeth into each other’s necks, literally. Inspired by the “Twilight” series and heartthrob vampire Edward Cullen’s chilly charms, teens are taking their love nips a littl...
New Glasses
A new kind of glasses can help those hitting middle age do what their eyes no longer can: see objects clearly, at any distance. The glasses, called TruFocals, allow the wearer to adjust the lenses depending on what they’r...
Man has Knife removed from head
Edeilson Nascimento, a 29 year-old tire repairman from Brazil, is recovering after surgery to remove the four-inch knife blade that had been stuck in his head following a bar fight three years ago. Surgeons were concerned that ...
Teen Sex Ed missing some inportant information??
Here’s the good news on the controversial teen sex front: It turns out nearly all U.S. teens are getting the lowdown about sex at school. Now, the bad news: These conversations about sex and sexuality often skip contracep...
McDonalds is upset over toy ban
Fast food giant McDonald’s isn’t happy over a proposal in San Francisco that would ban toys from Happy Meals and other kids’ food unless the meals met certain nutritional standards. Under San Francisco’s...
Rapper talks about pet Kangaroo
Okay, we’ll admit it. Sometimes, we wish that late night hosts would have more unusual guests as their interview subjects. There are just so many shows with actors promoting their latest movie, singers promoting their lat...
Actor turned teacher
Actor Tony Danza is the former star of such sitcoms as ‘Taxi’ and ‘Who’s the Boss?’, but it’s been a long time since he had a major hit. (Although he does have his film career as the star of ...
The Wrap gets supersized
It seems the fast-food chain that invented the notion of “supersizing” just can’t help itself. McDonald’s is testing a new version of its Chicken Snack Wrap, and it’s not a snack any more: the Chic...
