Read this heart breaking article from The Economist on what is going on in the world: Gendercide - The war on baby girls. Killed, aborted or neglected, at least 100m girls have disappeared—and the number is rising… 3/11/10 | 9:57 AM

Robert De Niro has signed on to portray football legend Vince Lombardi in an upcoming biopic being developed… 3/11/10 | 9:49 AM

A 32-year-old Kentucky woman who said she didn’t know that she was pregnant delivered her newborn son on the floor of her laundry room by herself and even cut the umbilical cord… 3/10/10 | 4:39 PM

Still scratching your head at The Hurt Locker’s stunning wins at the Academy Awards? Here is the story of how it won… 3/10/10 | 4:38 PM

Conan O’Brien decided last week to pick Sarah Killen as the only person he would follow on Twitter, turning the 19-year-old’s life upside down. She went from 3 followers to 20,000 in a week… 3/10/10 | 4:34 PM

Sign of the times: A woman with a gun robbed 11 customers at a market and got away with $6 in cash… 3/10/10 | 4:28 PM

Tim Burton and Johnny Depp’s 3-D trip down the rabbit hole drew huge crowds, as Alice in the Wonderland earned a whopping $116.3 million in its opening weekend… 3/7/10 | 2:00 PM

Here’s one grandmother who makes time for her grandson. She used two vacation days and camped out for 43 hours to make sure her grandson would be first in line for the opening of a new ice cream shop… 3/7/10 | 1:59 PM

For the third straight year, Apple is the world’s most admired company… 3/5/10 | 12:01 PM

So, What Could You Buy With Avatar’s Earnings? 3/5/10 | 11:34 AM

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