Is This the Woman Weiner Was Sexting After He Resigned for Sexting?
Buzzfeed has identified the woman linked to the latest Anthony Weiner sexts, sent even after he resigned from office for a sexting scandal.
The CIA's Program to Spread Polio in Pakistan is Working
Two health-care workers were shot yesterday, one fatally, in Peshawar, Pakistan, leading the World Health Organization to suspend polio vaccinations there. Though no one has reportedly taken credit for the attack, it fits with an ongoing anti-vaccination terror campaign by the Pakistani Taliban, which believes health…
The IRS official in charge of tax-exempt organizations will plead the Fifth Amendment and refuse to answer a Congressional committee's questions. That should go over well.
"Dozens" of Tea Party Patriots Protest IRS Offices Nationwide
Planned protests at IRS offices across the country seemed to stall at a few dozen Tea Party people outside the Treasury Department offices in Boston, Cincinnati, San Francisco and Washington today. Maybe there just aren't that many Tea Party people after all, or maybe Obama really did deploy the HAARP tornado machine.
Politico: None of These Obama Scandals Mean Anything
The Politico, America's worst news outlet, is all over the news that President Obama ordered IRS agents to murder Americans in Benghazi or whatever exactly is going on with these very big scandals: "D.C. turns on Obama"! "Obama's dangerous new narrative"! "Scandals could roil 2014 elections"!
CNN Says ABC's Benghazi Scoop Used a Fake Quote
Remember last week, when ABC News caught the Obama administration red-handed, manipulating its talking points about last year's fatal attack in Benghazi? In that account of the editing chain, ABC's Jonathan Karl reported that one email had specifically asked for the State Department to be protected. According to the…
"Of the 41 percent of Republicans who consider Benghazi to be the worst political scandal in American history, 39 percent are unaware that Benghazi is located in Libya. 10 percent said it's in Egypt, 9 percent in Iran, 6 percent in Cuba, 5 percent in Syria, 4 percent in Iraq, and 1 percent in North Korea and Liberia."
IRS Didn't Just Hunt the Tea Party: Liberal Churches Also Targets
Republicans are still furious over IRS scrutiny of non-profit groups with "Tea Party" and "patriots" in their names, but the life of the scandal depends entirely upon the political affiliation of the hundreds of other groups investigated by tax officials.
Crime-Plagued Oakland Loses New Police Chief After Two Days
Oakland is a world-class city with world-class terrible crime and a forever scandalized police force that often does more harm than good. Meet new OPD Chief Anthony Toribio and then say good-bye, because he's out after two days on the job.
South Korea's Alleged Intern-Groping Presidential Spokesman Flees D.C.
Everything was going great for South Korea's new president Park Guen-hye during her first trip to the U.S. Then her spokesman allegedly groped an intern while he was drunk in D.C. earlier this week, and skipped town.
Rat Meat Sold As "Lamb" In Multi-Million-Dollar Chinese Scam
The latest terrible fake food scandal from China resulted in more than 900 arrests after criminal meat processors sold the chemical-soaked flesh of rats and foxes as "lamb meat." As more Chinese demand a daily supply of dead farm animals as food, crafty criminals are butchering and processing anything that moves.
Jim Gaffigan Made a Crack About Women's Nails and Everybody Freaked
So yesterday, stand-up-comedian-slash-fat-dad Jim Gaffigan decided to make what he thought was a mostly harmless joke about women and their nails.
Harvard Spied On Its Faculty
Administrators at Harvard University secretly accessed the email accounts of 16 of its deans last fall while looking for the source of a media leak, The Boston Globe (fake city, real newspaper) is reporting. Administrators spied specifically on deans who were involved with the investigation into widespread cheating…
Taco Bell's Beef Had Horse Meat In It Too [UPDATE]
For those playing the home version of Horse Meat Bingo, go ahead and daub the Taco Bell square.
Senator Confesses to Secret Out-of-Wedlock Son with Daughter of Another Senator
Pete Domenici, the retired New Mexico senator, announced to the Albuquerque Journal today that he fathered a son out of wedlock more than 30 years ago, keeping the child's existence and identity a secret at the behest of its mother, Michelle Laxalt. Who herself happens to be the daughter of another Senator—Nevada…
The British Hate Horse Meat. The French Love Horse Meat. Americans? Meh.
The British (and much of the EU) are freaking out over this horse meat scandal, which has only grown in intensity since it was revealed that instead of just trace amounts of equine meat in frozen food manufacturer Findus' Lasagna products, it was, er, pretty much all horse.
Tainted Beef Scandal Grows as British Lasagna Meals Recalled for Containing Up to 100 Percent Horse Meat
The frozen food manufacturer Findus was forced to recall its line of beef lasagna meals this week after testing by the British Food Standards Agency revealed that, instead of beef, the meals contained between 60 and 100 percent horse meat.
'Salacious' Photo of Princess Diana Ordered 'Not to Be Published' Finally Sees the Light of Day [UPDATE]
An "intimate photo" of an 18 or 19-year-old Princess Di is being published for the first time after being put up for auction at a New Hampshire-based auction house.
Chris Brown and Rihanna Are Definitely Probably Back Together According to This Blurry Photo of the Back of Their Heads [UPDATE]
Just two nights after they were allegedly spotted allegedly making out at a New York nightclub, and then definitely spotted definitely leaving the same New York hotel, Rihanna and Chris Brown were once again allegedly spotted allegedly hanging out together with Beyoncé, Rita Ora, and Santigold in the VIP section of a…
Cozy Moment Between Rihanna and Chris Brown Caught on Camera During Last Night's VMAs
An Instagrammed screenshot of an unaired moment during last night's MTV Video Music Awards appears to show a lip-locked moment between Rihanna and former flame Chris Brown.
