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The Spider-Man Musical Needs to Call It Quits [Disasters]

In light of the most recent accident at the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark , we just cannot stay silent any longer! This is a terrible and, evidently, dangerous show that they need to pull the plug on. More

Your Guide to the Darkest Day in 372 Years [Astronomy]

Late Monday night—well, actually, early Tuesday morning— the moon will move into the earth’s shadow, causing a lunar eclipse visible to anyone in North America. Even better, it’s happening on the Winter Solstice , for the

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Your Guide to the Darkest Day in 372 Years [Astronomy]

Will You Please Buy Glenn Beck’s House? [Real Estate]

A year ago today, we brought you news that hysterical paranoiac Glenn Beck was selling his $4.2 million walled fortress in New Canaan, Conn. He still hasn’t sold it. Let’s take another tour! More

Army Docs: Guantanamo Interrogators Wanted to Inflict ‘More Physical Pain’ [War On Terror]

It’s not exactly news that U.S. personnel wantonly tortured detainees at Guantanamo Bay , but a newly released Army document shows an Army psychologist discussing the torture in unusually stark terms: “The only way to extract information was more physical pain.” More

The Creepy, Lovesick Emails of Julian Assange [Exclusive]

Julian Assange , the founder of the world’s most notorious secret-sharing operation, has some embarrassing documents in his own past. We’ve obtained a series of emails detailing his stalkery courtship of a teenager in his pre-Wikileaks days. More

WABC Weather Lady Arrested for False Rape Report [Strange]

Heidi Jones , the weatherperson on New York’s WABC (and occasionally on Good Morning America ), told police that a man had attacked her and tried to rape her as she was jogging in Central Park in September. Police say she lied. More

The Facebook Suicide Note of School Board Shooter Clay Duke [Shootings]

On Tuesday, 56-year-old Clay Duke engaged in a bizarre standoff with a school board, killing himself after a security guard wounded him. His motives are still unclear, but his Facebook profile indicates that he never expected to survive. More

The Facebook Suicide Note of School Board Shooter Clay Duke [Shootings]

On Tuesday, 56-year-old Clay Duke engaged in a bizarre standoff with a school board, killing himself after a security guard wounded him. His motives are still unclear, but his Facebook profile indicates that he never expected to survive. More

Here Are Your Golden Globe Nominations [Beautiful Awards]

It’s time once again for our strange dance with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association , the group of ninety people who manage to throw the second-biggest awards orgy of the season. Their nominations came out today, so let’s take a look! More

Judge Who Ruled Health Care Reform Unconstitutional Owns Piece of GOP Consulting Firm [Conflicts]

Henry E. Hudson, the federal judge in Virginia who just ruled health care reform unconstitutional, owns between $15,000 and $50,000 in a GOP political consulting firm that worked against health care reform . You don’t say! More