Sharpton accused of 'bigotry' after remark on faith (News) 7 discussions The Rev. Al Sharpton, who recently urged that radio host Don Imus be fired for making a racially insensitive remark, said in a debate that "those who really believe in God will defeat" Repub.. Tags: New York Justice Rights Civil Rights Christopher Hitchens White House Martin Luther King Jr Mitt Romney Rutgers University Don Imus Al Sharpton Basketball Libraries Museums
	'American Hot Rod' star dead (News) 5 discussions Car-building legend Boyd Coddington, whose testosterone-injected cable TV reality show "American Hot Rod" introduced the nation to the West Coast hot rod guru, has died. He was 63. Tags: Disneyland Resort, Boyd Coddington, Discovery Communications Inc., DaimlerChrysler AG, Petersen Automotive Museum, Entertainment, Museums, Media, Utah, Jesse James, Los Angeles, Whittier, La Habra, Television, Billy Gibbons, Chip Foose, Dick Messer, Cultu
	150-story skyscraper could become tallest in U.S. (News) 3 discussions The city's planning board has endorsed a proposal for a twisting lakefront tower that would become the nation's tallest building. Tags: Chicago (Illinois) Skyscrapers City Planning International Trade Art Museums Real Estate Santiago Calatrava Athens (Greece) Taiwan New York Thomas Murphy Arts, Culture Entertainment Libraries Museums
	Dinosaur may have resembled biplane (News) 2 discussions When the Wright Brothers first took to the sky in a biplane, they were using a design nature may have tried 125 million years earlier. Tags: Dinosaurs Natural History Museums National Museum of Natural History Texas Sankar Chatterjee Research
	Energy magnate's ex wins $184M divorce verdict (News) 2 discussions An energy magnate's estranged wife was awarded $184 million Monday in what appears to be one of the biggest divorce verdicts in U.S. history. Tags: Divorce Courts Chicago (Illinois) Corporate Governance Art Museums Detroit (Michigan) University Illinois at Urbana-Champaign William Boyd Ukraine United States Illinois Libraries Museums Lawsuits Business Industry
	'American Hot Rod' star dead (News) 2 discussions Car-building legend Boyd Coddington, whose testosterone-injected cable TV reality show "American Hot Rod" introduced the nation to the West Coast hot rod guru, has died. He was 63. Tags: Disneyland Resort, Boyd Coddington, Discovery Communications Inc., DaimlerChrysler AG, Petersen Automotive Museum, Entertainment, Museums, Media, Utah, Jesse James, Los Angeles, Whittier, La Habra, Television, Billy Gibbons, Chip Foose, Dick Messer, Cultu
	Giant 'telescope' links London, New York (News) 2 discussions As the first splinters of sunlight spread their warmth on the south bank of the River Thames on Thursday, it became clear that after more than a century, the vision of Victorian engineer Alexander Sta.. Tags: River Thames, New York, United Kingdom, Tower Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge, Nicki Webb, Paul St. George, London, Tiscali SpA, Museums, Manhattan, Cultural Institutions Parks, St. George
	Man beheads Hitler waxwork (News) 2 discussions A man raced into Berlin's Madame Tussauds wax museum Saturday and ripped the head off a waxwork of Adolf Hitler, police said. Tags: Museums, Boris Becker, Angela Merkel, Culture Lifestyle, Nathalie Ruoss, Tussauds Group, History, Protests Demonstrations, World History, Cultural Institutions Parks, Berlin, Uwe Kozelnik, Johann Sebastian Bach, Albert Einstein, London, World War
	Chavez could soon get broader powers (News) 1 discussions As he starts his new six-year term, Hugo Chavez has just about everything a president could want: popular support, a marginalized opposition, a friendly congress and a booming economy. Tags: Venezuela Golf Adult Education Housing and Urban Planning Justice and Rights Prisoners of War Civil Rights Welfare Economy Art Museums Supreme Court Hugo Chavez Cuba Government Family Newspaper and Magazines
	St. Louis poised for entertainment upswing (News) 1 discussions When Tom Bussmann first moved into a loft condominium six years ago, this city's downtown scene was "pretty bleak," a dilapidated urban core largely known for a mass exodus at the end of the.. Tags: Edward Jones Las Vegas (Nevada) Chief Executive Officers Entertainment (general) Corporate Governance Casinos Gambling Classical Art Museums Real Estate Football Saint Louis University Atlanta (Georgia) Dan McGuire Berlin (Germ
	Red hot chili peppers rocked ancient world (News) 1 discussions Who says food fads can't last? Thousands of years before the advent of Tex-Mex, ancient Americans were spicing up stew with red hot chili peppers. Tags: Ecuador Peru Brazil Bolivia Latin America Miami (Florida) Middle East Ohio National Museum Natural History Natural History Museums University Missouri-Columbia Bahama Islands Arts, Culture Entertainment Research
	12 new things for 2007 (News) 1 discussions Perhaps you've heard about the Grand Canyon Skywalk, a glass observation deck that will jut out from the edge of the canyon 4,000 feet over the Colorado River. The Skywalk is scheduled to open to the .. Tags: Dallas (Texas) Toronto (Ontario) Las Vegas (Nevada) Grand Canyon National Park Canada Mexico Casinos Gambling Art Museums Colorado Caribbean Area Denver (Colorado) California Great Britain Idaho Kansas City (Missouri) Calga
	Frog in amber could be 25 million years old (News) 1 discussions A miner in Chiapas discovered a tiny tree frog that has been preserved in amber for 25 million years, a researcher said. Tags: Mexico Natural History Museums Science Technology Applied Sciences Oregon Dominican Republic
	Kitty Carlisle Hart dead at 96 (News) 1 discussions Kitty Carlisle Hart, whose long career spanned Broadway, opera, television and film, including the classic Marx Brothers movie "A Night at the Opera," has died at age 96, her son said Wednes.. Tags: Obituaries (General) Obituaries (Entertainment) New York CBS London Theater Sex Crimes Entertainment (general) Classical Television Art Museums Don Ameche George S. Kaufman George W. Bush Irving Thalberg Johnny Carson Bud C
	Researchers to CT scan child mummy (News) 1 discussions Researchers hope a CT scan will help them understand why a child mummy has an unusually large head. Tags: Natural History Museums University Pittsburgh Egypt
	Iconic philanthropist Brooke Astor dies at 105 (News) 1 discussions Brooke Astor was the grand dame of New York City society and philanthropy -- a woman as comfortable in a Harlem youth center as she was in a Fifth Avenue penthouse. Tags: Brooke Astor, Fashion Style, Anthony Marshall, Language Linguistics, Museums, John Jacob Astor, Divorce, Socialites, Marriage, David Rockefeller, Charitable Giving, New York City, Entertainment, Chinese Language, Relationships, Vincent Astor, Cultural
	Fashion icon Yves Saint Laurent dead at 71 (News) 1 discussions Legendary designer Yves Saint Laurent, who reworked the rules of fashion by putting women into elegant pantsuits that came to define how modern women dressed, died Sunday evening, a longtime friend an.. Tags: Entertainment, Tom Ford, Paris, Yves Saint Laurent, Clothing, World Cup Soccer, Fashion Style, Ready--Wear Sportswear, Sports, Soccer, Cultural Institutions Parks, Museums, Culture Lifestyle, Couture Fashion, Celebrity News, London, Coco Chanel, F
	Man beheads Hitler waxwork (News) 1 discussions A man raced into Berlin's Madame Tussauds wax museum Saturday and ripped the head off a waxwork of Adolf Hitler, police said. Tags: Tussauds Group, Albert Einstein, Culture Lifestyle, Boris Becker, Uwe Kozelnik, Johann Sebastian Bach, Museums, Adolf Hitler, Law Enforcement, World War II, Berlin, London, Nathalie Ruoss, History, Angela Merkel, Cultural Institutions Parks, Protests