State Of The Union 2011: Time, Length & How To Follow Live Online
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed

President Barack Obama will deliver the State of the Union Address for 2011 beginning at 9 pm Eastern Time and 6 pm Pacific Time on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011.

‘The King’s Speech,’ ‘True Grit’ And ‘The Social Network’ Lead The Oscar Nominees
MTV Movies Blog

There were few surprises as to what films were named as nominees during this morning’s Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announcement of the 2011 Oscar nominees, but that is definitely a good thing.

Breaking: ‘Jersey Shore’ To Shoot Its Fourth Season In Italy!
MTV Remote Control Blog 

Yes yesss y’all — the rumors on TMZ are true. “Jersey Shore” will be shooting its fourth season in ITALY! According to an official hot-off-the-press release from our employer, the entire cast and crew of MTV’s wildly popular hit show will be …

Taco Bell Meat: Chain Sued Over 36% Beef Content In ‘Taco Meat Filling’ [Updated]
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UPDATE, 1/25/11: Taco Bell has fired back at a lawsuit alleging that their taco meat filling cannot legally be referred to as “beef.

Egypt Protests: Thousands Fill Streets To Protest Mubarak On ‘Jan 25′
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CAIRO (AP) — Thousands of anti-government protesters, some hurling rocks and climbing atop an armored police truck, clashed with riot police Tuesday in the center of Cairo in a Tunisia-inspired demonstration to demand the end of Hosni …

Verizon Confirms $30 Unlimited Data Plan For iPhone Users
MobileCrunch

Back in June of 2010 (right before the launch of the iPhone 4, no less) AT&T dropped their $30 Unlimited Data plan. Current and would-be iPhone owners were rightly bummed – but given the whole one-carrier situation the iPhone was in back then, …

Details emerge of suicide bomb attack on Moscow Airport
Newstalk – Ireland’s National Independent Talk Radio … 

The Russian President is blaming a lapse in security for the Moscow Airport blast that killed 35 people. The blast at Domodedovo Airport was the latest in a string of attacks following the break-up of the Soviet Union.

Illinois Appellate Court Kicks Rahm Emanuel off Chicago Mayoral Ballot
The American Catholic

The above video exemplifies the attitude that many politicians in Illinois demonstrate to laws that stand in their way. Rahm “Never let a crisis go to waste” Emanuel was a Chicago congressman.

Google Voice opens number porting to all
Android Central – Android Forums, News, and Help

Google last week teased us all with a test of number porting. Today it’s gone live for everyone. You’re going to need to think about this a bit before you dive in, however.

2011 Super Bowl: Green Bay Packers, Pittsburgh Steelers Will Play Under Closed Jerry Dome Roof
SBNation.com – All Posts 

The 2011 Super Bowl between the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers will be played at Cowboys Stadium in Dallas, Texas. Jerry World, as it’s called, has a retractable roof on the top of it — no, not like the one in Minnesota — and it …

Jay Cutler Was Still Into The Game After Knee Injury, Bears’ Caleb Hanie Says
SBNation.com – All Posts 

At this point, it may be easier to come up with a list of teammates who haven’t defended Jay Cutler after he suffered an MCL injury in the Chicago Bears loss to the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship game.

iPhone 5 and iPad 2 to have NFC with new mobile payment service?
9 to 5 Mac 

Bloomberg reports that Apple’s next generation iPhone and iPad will include NFC functionality. NFC stands for near-field-communication and this technology would allow users to utilize their iPhone 5 or iPad 2 as debit cards to make payments.

Iran Completes Takeover of Lebanon
Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion 

Saad Hariri, whose government was toppled after Hezbollah and its allies withdrew from it this month, declared the appointment of a new prime minister chosen by the Shiite Muslim movement on Tuesday a “coup d’état,” as angry protesters …

Dr. Murray — Dead Body Found in Courthouse Sweep
Celebrity Gossip | Entertainment News | Celebrity News | TMZ.com

Just hours before Dr. Conrad Murray was scheduled to appear at an LA County courthouse today for his arraignment in the death of Michael Jackson … officials discovered a dead body in a sweep of the grounds … TMZ has learned. Several …

John Stone, Chicago Area Car Salesman, FIRED For Wearing A Green Bay Packers Tie
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OAK LAWN, Ill. – A car salesman in suburban Chicago has been fired for refusing to remove a Green Bay Packers tie that he wore to work the day after the Packers beat the Chicago Bears to advance to the Super Bowl.

Obama’s State of the Union address goes Web 2.0
Engadget

Tonight, President Obama will deliver the annual State of the Union address, and while partisan politics (and some great shots of various people nodding off) will rule the night, the US government is getting into the Web 2.0 game in a big way tonight.

James Franco Anne Hathaway Academy Awards 2011 Promo Picture
Pop Crunch

Not only is James Franco a Best Actor nominee for his role in 127 Hours, he’s set to host this year’s Academy Awards alongside Anne Hathaway.

Miriam Smith Killed Dog For Chewing On Bible: Nephew’s Pit Bull Hanged From Tree, Burned To Death
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COLUMBIA, SC – Authorities have charged a South Carolina woman with felony animal cruelty, saying she hanged her nephew’s pit bull from a tree with an electrical cord and burned its body because the dog chewed on her Bible.

Sian Massey Parties as Andy Gray and Richard Keys Face Axe (Pics)
CaughtOffside

The Daily Mail, the home of bigoted opinions and the occasional picture of a cute animals, has unearthed images of the female assistant referee who became the centre of attention following remarks made by Sky Sports pair Andy Gray and Richard …

Arlene Kushner: After The #PalestinePapers, Abbas Is Done
Daled Amos 

The implications of Palileaks, the Palestine Papers, goes far beyond the veracity of the documents or what it indicates about the Palestinian or Israeli side in the Mideast peace talks.

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