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Nineteen year old Michael Anderson (left) has confessed to the murder of Stephen Starr, 35, in Hickory, North Carolina, telling a police dispatcher that it was an overdose of Mucinex combined with Starr’s unwanted advances that caused him to shoot and hack Starr to death. Starr was found in bed in what law enforcement has described as one of the …

Their case was won late last month and I covered it here, but the girls are just now telling their story to the networks.

The Indiana House today approved a proposed ballot measure which would enshrine a ban on same-sex marriage in the state constitution. It now moves to the Senate, where such a ban has passed with little trouble in recent years. If it clears the Senate, then a separately-elected House and Senate must once again approve the ban in either 2013 or …

Stunning.

No subtitles needed, really.

During Friday’s celebration in Cairo’s Tahrir Square, CBC News and 60 Minutes correspondent Lara Logan got separated from her camera crew and was beaten and sexually assaulted by protesters. The attack reportedly happened moments after the photo in this post was taken. “A dangerous element” in the crowd surrounded Logan and her crew, said CBS spokesman Kevin Tedesco. “It was …

It should be obvious by the absence of Ken Jennings, but this is a news story about the technology, not a recap of the ongoing challenge.

Courtesy of its producers, this week’s Swag Tuesday prize is two tickets to Evolution Of A Dancer, a novel dance party that will explore the history of gay nightclubbing. Evolution Of A Dancer takes place this Sunday, February 20th at Manhattan’s Rebel club. Performing that night are legendary DJs Susan Morabito, Michael Fierman, and John Celgia. While dance culture has …

Astrophysicists at the University of Louisiana said today they are close to proving the existence of an enormous gas planet on the far outer edges of the solar system. The long-pondered tenth planet (if you still count Pluto) could be four times larger than Jupiter and its existence would explain the behavior of nearby comets. The potential new planet has …

According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, some of the undercover cops that took part in the now-infamous raid on the Atlanta Eagle had been drinking heavily in the bar before the raid began. Two of the cops are said to have downed “shot after shot of Jagermeister,” including rounds bought for them by the bartender. Three undercover officers were already in …