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Telluride Plane Crash: Three Arizona Pilots Killed in Colorado

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/18/2014 - 05:45

A plane crash Sunday 16 in Telluride, Colo., killed a flying trio near the town’s Regional Airport.
The identities of the victims were finally released Monday following a series of autopsies done by the local coroner’s office.
Eric Durban, 48, of Mesa, Ariz., died in the crash. Two additional passengers, 64-year-old Sherman Anderson and Sherry Anderson, 57, of Phoenix, Ariz., accompanied Durban on Sunday’s trip. They were also pronounced dead.

Meryl Davis Charlie White: U.S. Ice Dancers Win Gold In Sochi

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/18/2014 - 04:19

American ice dancing pair Meryl Davis and Charlie White made their nation proud by winning the gold in the Winter Olympics in Sochi. It is the first gold for Team USA in ice dancing; they had previously won silver four years ago in Vancouver. They also won bronze in this year’s new team event.

Identical Quadruplets To Stay in NICU for a While

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/18/2014 - 04:04

Identical quadruplets were born on February 8 to Kimberly and Craig Fugate, who were surprised to learn that the 42-year-old was pregnant to begin with.
The couple was really shocked to learn that the doctor expected triplets.
Then the diaper hit the fan when they were in the delivery room, delivering what they thought were triplets at 13 weeks premature.

Eva Samkova: Czech Snowboarder Wins Gold In Sochi

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/18/2014 - 03:59

The 21-year-old snowboarder from the Czech Republic put on an impressive performance as she dominated her rivals in the snowboard cross event at the Sochi Olympics. The mustachioed Eva Samkova bested 33-year-old Canadian Dominique Maltais who got the silver medal, and 19-year-old Chloe Trespeuch from France.

Mike Rowe: Dirty Jobs Star Defends Walmart

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/18/2014 - 03:49

Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs fame is defending Walmart’s recent decision to spend more money in order to sell more products in their stores that are made in America. Rowe narrates a new ad for Walmart called “I Am Factory,” that premiered during the Sochi Olympics Opening Ceremony. The ad was met with much skepticism, and this past weekend the former Dirty Jobs host responded on his Facebook page to the naysayers.

Bill Nye In Heated Debate Over Climate Change

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/18/2014 - 03:39

Obama and Republicans in Congress are currently battling over environmental issues and carbon pollution imprints. While the Environmental Protection Agency has been urging Congress to pay more attention to climate change, many of the Republicans in Congress just don’t agree that it is a big issue and are hoping to ease up on pollution regulations related to climate control.

Emily Blunt and Husband John Krasinski Announce Daughter’s Birth

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 02/18/2014 - 03:33

Emily Blunt and John Krasinski are officially parents. On Feb. 16, Krasinski took to Twitter to announce the birth of the couple’s first child.
The Office actor tweeted happy birthday wishes to his newborn daughter, whom the couple named Hazel.
He tweeted, “Wanted to let the news out directly. Emily and I are so incredibly happy to welcome our daughter Hazel into the world today! Happy bday!”