NASA names Mars rock after Rolling Stones, Robert Downey Jr says it’s a ‘good thing’
For decades, the music of The Rolling Stones has had a global reach here on Earth. Now, the band’s influence extends all the way to Mars. The team behind NASA’s InSight lander has named a Martian rock More...
Unconventional topics to study
Every now and then, we can come across topics that make us wonder if what we just read was real. A great, if controversial comedian, one made an excellent point about the way that our scientific minds study in the More...
‘Patriots Day’ highlights the power of the human spirit with only a few distractions
Director Peter Berg and star Mark Wahlberg team-up again (Lone Survivor, Deepwater Horizon) for an engaging and entertaining tribute to the survivors and those killed in the Boston Marathon bombing of 2013. Patriots More...
‘Ben-Hur’ remake prevented from filming at Circus Maximus
While the chariots will certainly be racing by in the new Ben-Hur film, they will note be re-enacting events in the actual Circus Maximus as Italy’s archeological officials have blocked filming at the famous More...
This Day in History: 50 years ago the Beatles arrive, The British Invasion begins
On February 7, the CBS Evening News ran a story about the Beatles’ United States arrival that afternoon in which the correspondent said “The British Invasion this time goes by the code name Beatlemania”. The More...
Oklahoma native, Carrie Underwood, donates $1 million for disaster relief, performs with Rolling Stones
Checotah, Oklahoma’s own country music sensation has donated $1 million to the Red Cross for disaster relief, which will aid those rebuilding after Monday’s monstrous twister decimated the town of More...
Keith Urban joins the Rolling Stones in LA, very ‘Respectable’
Country singer, songwriter and guitarist, Keith Urban made a special appearance at the Los Angeles’s Staples Center Friday night to join “the greatest rock’n’roll band in the world” More...
Paul Krugman tops MRC list for Worst Reporting Quote of the Year
Media Research Center released their “twenty-fourth annual awards for the year’s worst reporting.” A panel of 48 radio talk show hosts, magazine editors, columnists, editorial writers, and expert More...
