Take it From Someone Who Has Heart Disease...


Updated 01/22/07 4:30 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 2 comments

Take it From Someone Who Has Heart Disease...

Heart disease is a killer, making it a very scary thing. The risk factors for heart disease include family history, diet, smoking and a lack of exercise -- 3 out of the 4 are factors that we have control over. Maybe if you don't know anyone with heart disease, it is hard to realize the harm and pain it brings. Charlie Hoff, former CNN reporter, has experienced heart disease first hand and he Read more

Jay-Z Throws Support to Gay Marriage


Updated 05/15/12 2:00 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Jay-Z Supports Gay Marriage

Jay-Z echoed President Obama's support of gay marriage in a new interview with CNN, saying it's "no different than discriminating against blacks. It's discrimination plain and simple." The rapper has a live-and-let-live attitude on the subject, explaining: "What people do in their own homes is their business and you can choose to love whoever you love. That's their business." While Obama has one Read more

Are You a Stay at Home Mom Because It Saves Your Family Money?


Updated 04/22/12 11:16 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 3 comments

Stay at Home Moms Save Money

Does it cost you more to go to work than to stay at home with your kids? According to CNN Money, for many families, that's become the case. While having one parent stay at home used to be thought of as a luxury, in today's economy, many moms and dads who would rather be working have forfeited their careers because it makes better sense for their family's finances. A 2010 report issued by Child Read more

Ann Romney's Defense of Stay-at-Home Moms Distracts From Real Issue


Updated 04/12/12 12:50 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Ann Romney on Twitter

In an attempt to attract female voters turned off by his stance on Planned Parenthood, reproductive rights, and women's issues in general, Mitt Romney has been using his wife Ann Romney as his token woman for his campaign. When questioned about gender roles and the war on women, Mitt Romney continues to bring up Ann, recently saying: "My wife has the occasion, as you know, to campaign on her own Read more

Flying Cars and Other Future Tech the Movies Got Right


Updated 04/04/12 8:32 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Flying Car Is Available

The flying car is finally here! Well, almost. Though it doesn't look like The Jetsons' floating bubble or Marty McFly's Delorean, the Terrafugia Transition is street legal and can be preordered for the low price of $279,000. That's more than a space flight aboard the Virgin Galactic, but at least you'll be able to drive it (and pilot it!) again and again. Requirements for piloting are pretty Read more

Shakira Escapes Sea Lion Attack


Updated 02/23/12 12:53 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Today's Celebrity News February 14, 2012 Late Edition

Shakira nearly attacked by sea lion in South Africa — People Did Scarlett Johansson's new boyfriend start a bar fight? — Lainey Gossip Jon Stewart tells CNN, "You suck" — HuffPost Entertainment Justin Theroux talks about his relationship with Jennifer Aniston — D-Listed John Krasinski and Seth Green play flirt roulette on Valentine's Day — BuzzFeed Cher's old manager spills her Read more

Celebrity Hacker Says He's Relieved He Was Caught, Faces 121 Years in Prison


Updated 10/14/11 12:04 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Celebrity Nude Photo Hacker Caught

"I didn't know how to stop doing it myself," explained Christopher Chaney, the 35-year-old man accused of hacking the private email accounts of 50 celebrities. In an interview with CNN, above, Chaney said "I deeply apologize. I know what I did was probably one of the worst invasions of privacy someone could experience." Chaney has been indicted for accessing protected computers without Read more

4 Things to Know About Rep. Weiner's Wiener Problem


Updated 06/01/11 8:26 PM · Posted by · 10 comments

Congressman Anthony Weiner's Twitter Photo Scandal

When a picture of a man's crotch in gray underwear showed up in NY Representative Anthony Weiner's Twitter feed this weekend directed to a Seattle college student, it seemed like the perfect prank. His name is Weiner after all, and what congressman in his right mind would tweet a picture like that. Weiner claimed he was #hacked. But yesterday things got a little more interesting. He went on Read more

Discount Retailers Faceoff: Target Prices Beat Walmart


Updated 03/25/11 7:28 AM · Posted by · 6 comments

Is Target Cheaper Than Walmart?

We generally associate Walmart as the ultimate retail store for bargains, but Target prices are actually lower than Walmart's, CNN reports. Although the difference doesn't seem to be all that much, it might matter to frugal shoppers who are counting pennies. In fact, the surveys that observed the price disparity noted that this year's January and February prices for Target items have been Read more

Can't Look Away: Charlie Sheen on the Internet


Updated 03/02/11 12:30 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Charlie Sheen on the Internet

News travels fast in the age of the Internet, but that means gossip does, too. If you've been unable to turn away from the drama that is Charlie Sheen, you're not alone. After being rushed to the hospital in January, his hard-partying lifestyle has drawn media scrutiny. And now his TV interviews and surrounding drama are making headlines again, leaving some to wonder if he's actually OK — but Read more