Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:18 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:18:30 GMT
(RNN) - Celebrity chef and southern food connoisseur Paula Deen was back in a controversial spotlight Wednesday, alleged of using racial slurs as jokes in her restaurants in front of employees. AccordingMore >>
Celebrity chef and southern food connoisseur Paula Deen was back in a controversial spotlight Wednesday, alleged of using racial slurs as jokes in her restaurants in front of employees.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:39 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:39:30 GMT
Thousands of dead bumble bees were discovered in the parking lot of a Wilsonville store. Rich Hatfield, a conservation biologist with the Portland-based Xerces Society of Invertebrate Conservation, saidMore >>
A conservation biologist estimated there to be at least 25,000 bees in the parking lot at the Wilsonville store. More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:39 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:39:15 GMT
Things are changing on Sesame Street and the writers behind the major children's series are tackling yet another tough subject... divorce. In an new web series, the muppet show, which is in its 44th season,More >>
Things are changing on Sesame Street and the writers behind the major children's series are tackling yet another tough subject... divorce.More >>
By Aaron Smith updated 10:03 AM EDT, Wed Jun 19, 2013 NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Men's Wearhouse executive chairman George Zimmer has been terminated, the clothing retailer said on Wednesday. Zimmer openedMore >>
Men's Wearhouse executive chairman George Zimmer has been terminated, the clothing retailer said on Wednesday.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:41 AM EDT2013-06-19 11:41:54 GMT
(CNN) – Breast cancer survivor Melissa Etheridge commented on Angelina Jolie's decision to undergo a preventive double mastectomy. Jolie said she had the surgery after discovering she had the BRCA geneMore >>
Jolie said she had the surgery after discovering she had the BRCA gene mutation.
In an interview with a Washington, DC, based LGBT newspaper, the Washington Blade, Etheridge revealed she had the same mutation.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:56 PM EDT2013-06-19 01:56:11 GMT
A man wanted by police for exposing himself inside a Beaverton shopping center was caught after detectives said he exposed himself to a female passenger on a MAX train. Beaverton police first took a reportMore >>
A man wanted by police for exposing himself inside a Beaverton shopping center was caught after detectives said he exposed himself to a female passenger on a MAX train.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:22 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:22:22 GMT
Police have identified two men accused of stealing thousands of pounds of watermelons from local grocery stores. Beaverton police were called out to the WinCo Foods store on Cedar Hills Boulevard theMore >>
Police have identified two men accused of stealing thousands of pounds of watermelons from local WinCo Foods stores.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:11 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:11:57 GMT
(RNN) – Rapper Lil' Wayne is attempting to stomp his way out of controversy after a clip of him walking on the American flag went viral over the weekend. A behind-the-scenes clip of the music video GodMore >>
Rapper Lil' Wayne is getting attention for a viral video some are calling unpatriotic.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:02 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:02:57 GMT
Police are investigating a protest at Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach's home as he said Monday he is prepared to use lethal force if necessary.The KCK Police Department issued a statement MondayMore >>
Police are investigating a protest at Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach's home as he said Monday he is prepared to use lethal force if necessary.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 1:11 PM EDT2013-06-18 17:11:44 GMT
Starbucks has a new way to wake up its customers: showing the calories in its drinks. The Seattle-based coffee chain says it will start posting calorie counts on menu boards nationwide next week, aheadMore >>
Starbucks has a new way to wake up its customers: showing the calories in its drinks.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:47 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:47:39 GMT
A group of homeowners in Clackamas County is banding together to send crooks a strong message about an increase in crime in their neighborhood. They're starting to post signs that read, "Glock block. WeMore >>
Homeowners in the Milwaukie area are posting signs in their neighborhood that say: "Glock block. We don't call 9-1-1."More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:30:59 GMT
(CNN) - Comedian Dave Chappelle is back in the spotlight after a long hiatus. The funny man is set to headline the Oddball Comedy and Curiosity Festival, presented by funny or die. The U.S. tour kicksMore >>
Comedian Dave Chappelle is back in the spotlight after a long hiatus.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:23 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:23:30 GMT
A 5-year-old girl set up a lemonade stand across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church compound, and now the group is targeting her. Jayden Sink raised nearly $200 on Friday while she sold lemonadeMore >>
A 5-year-old girl set up a lemonade stand across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church compound, and now the group is targeting her.More >>
A driver is now facing charges for the death of a man dribbling a soccer ball along the West Coast with a mission of making it to the World Cup. Richard Swanson, 42, of Seattle, was hit from behind byMore >>
A driver is now facing charges for the death of a man dribbling a soccer ball along the West Coast with a mission of making it to the World Cup.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 9:59 PM EDT2013-06-18 01:59:19 GMT
LYNCHBURG, VA (RNN) – Kimberly Burke is used to capturing emotion. As a wedding photographer, she has an eye for tender moments, like the photo she snapped of a Marine and his bride praying that has goneMore >>
A quiet moment captured before a couple wed has brought collective "awws" by millions on the internet.More >>
"A recent report shows that in 40% of American families with children women are the primary earners yet they continue to earn less than men. What does this say about society?" (6/17/2013)More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 9:57 AM EDT2013-06-17 13:57:30 GMT
(CNN) - According to a new CNN/ORC poll, just 45 percent of Americans believe the President is doing a good job. President Obama can't seem to get out from under his dark cloud- fueling the fall in hisMore >>
The drop in President Barack Obama's popularity comes on the heels of a leak that revealed the NSA has been conducting a large data-mining operation on American citizens.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 8:39 AM EDT2013-06-17 12:39:47 GMT
HOKKAIDO, JAPAN (AVN/CNN) - Someone bought a watermelon for more than $3,000 at an auction in Japan. Watermelons from Toma are popular as gifts in the country. They have darker skins and have a sweeterMore >>
Someone bought a watermelon for more than $3,000 at an auction in Japan.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 8:26 AM EDT2013-06-17 12:26:23 GMT
(RNN) - Good news for the fans of eHarmony, Match.com and Christian mingle.com A new study by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) says marriages thatMore >>
A study says marriages that began online are more successful than marriages that began traditionally. More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 6:28 PM EDT2013-06-16 22:28:08 GMT
(CNN) - Kim Kardashian is a mom. People magazine is reporting the reality TV and boyfriend Kanye West welcomed their new baby girl into the world on Saturday. Kardashian gave birth at a Beverly Hills'More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 5:14 PM EDT2013-06-14 21:14:55 GMT
Parking is such a precious commodity in Boston that one woman was willing to pay $560,000 for two off-street spaces near her home. Lisa Blumenthal won the spots in the city's Back Bay neighborhood duringMore >>
Parking is such a precious commodity in Boston that one woman was willing to pay $560,000 for two off-street spaces near her home.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 4:18 PM EDT2013-06-14 20:18:43 GMT
A squirrel that got stuck in a fence is now free thanks to some Lake Oswego firefighters. On Thursday evening, crews from the Westlake fire station were driving on Greenridge Drive when firefighter AndrewMore >>
A squirrel that got stuck in a fence is now free thanks to some Lake Oswego firefighters.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 11:15 AM EDT2013-06-14 15:15:28 GMT
LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS/CNN) - A California husband accidentally sold his wife's $23,000 wedding ring for mere dollars at a garage sale. The couple is hoping the buyer realizes the accident and returnsMore >>
A California husband accidentally sold his wife's $23,000 wedding ring for mere dollars at a garage sale. More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 10:20 AM EDT2013-06-14 14:20:40 GMT
(CNN) - It's seen as the next tech frontier. Technology you actually wear, rather than just carry around. "I think we've moved from desktop to mobile to tablet, and now we're just going to be wearing ourMore >>
A recent survey by cloud computing operator Rackspace found the majority of wearable tech users said it's enhanced their lives in some way. But among those hesitant to adopt it, 51 percent cited privacy as a barrier.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 1:40 AM EDT2013-06-14 05:40:35 GMT
Nevada Congressman Joe Heck has apologized for derogatory tweets made by his son, including some that say President Obama is only good at "spear chucking and rock skipping." More >>
Nevada Congressman Joe Heck has apologized for derogatory tweets made by his son, including some that say President Barack Obama is only good at "spear chucking and rock skipping."More >>
Actor Peter Mayhew, best known for playing Chewbacca in the Star Wars movies, ran into a security line delay at the Denver airport when he was stopped for his lightsaber inspired cane.More >>
Actor Peter Mayhew, best known for playing Chewbacca in the Star Wars movies, ran into a security line delay at the Denver airport when he was stopped for his lightsaber inspired cane.More >>