Saturday Night Live scraped the bottom of the barrel in its latest silver screen adaptation “MacGruber,” which garnered a measly $4.1 million opening weekend. Equally depressing was how SNL turned the largely enjoyable spoof into disgusting mire overflowing with F-bombs,
Here are some very depressing stories showing that bloated welfare states funnel money to some rather disreputable characters – even when governments uncharacteristically try to do the right thing. The Daily Mail reports that a European Court has ruled that
Daily Mail: It’s every comic book fan’s fantasy to become a real life superhero and fight crime, and for one man this actually became a reality as he caught a book thief in his own store while dressed in a
Leave it to teachers unions: they sure know how to be obnoxious at the most inappropriate times. The West Virginia chapters of the American Federation of Teachers and National Education Association have teamed up with the miners union and the
Daily Mail: Billed as a small shuttle, the unmanned X-37B heralds the next generation of space exploration. It will be the first craft to carry out an autonomous re-entry in the history of the US programme. But its mission –
So according to an article in England’s The Daily Mail, Muslim doctors and nurses will be allowed to opt out of strict hygiene rules aimed at stopping the spread of deadly superbugs. Apparently the change was made after female Muslims
The global warming scandal keeps getting worse. Revelations over the last few weeks show that many important assertions in the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change were based on misquotes and false claims from environmental groups, not on published academic
Daily Mail: “We have the capability to enrich uranium more than 20 percent or 80 percent (the level needed to create an atomic bomb),” he said in a speech broadcast live on state television. “But we don’t enrich (to this
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Daily Mail: Panic-stricken residents fled into the streets of the capital Port-au-Prince where the presidential palace was said to be among the buildings destroyed, although President Rene Preval
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Daily Mail: Charles Dickens, whose classic novels include A Christmas Carol and Oliver Twist had an enormous following in the U.S. Fans used to wait at New York
Remember in 2003 when Secretary of State Colin Powell dramatically held up the vial of anthrax before the United Nations Security Council and exclaimed, “there can be no doubt that Saddam Hussein has biological weapons and the capability to rapidly
Daily Mail: The new enrichment plants would be the same size as its main enrichment complex at Natanz and work would begin within two months, the broadcaster said. Hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Iran should aim to produce 250-300 tonnes
America is an inherently racist country. Oh, sure, we elected a black President (or is this our second black President? That whole Clinton-as-first-black-President thing always confuses me). And yes, our biggest sports, TV, music and film stars tend to be
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Daily Mail: As 50 hippos gathered into a defensive circle around them, the crocodile panicked and raced over their backs in a bid to escape.
From the Daily Mail: The collapse of communism was actually a slow-burning process. Its moral and political bankruptcy became obvious decades before that glorious Berlin day in November 1989 Twenty years ago today, supporters of freedom and human rights cheered
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Daily Mail: Fortunately he managed to take the full force of the impact on his chest, escaping catastrophic head injuries. But the Cambridge graduate still suffered a ruptured
August 25, 2005 — Daily Mail: A Polanski threesome which included 15 year-old Nastassja Kinski: On his first night off from rehearsals for the Bavarian State Opera’s production of Verdi’s Rigoletto, Polanski went out to dinner with a German critic
Daily Mail: The demolition of a derelict building in Turkey almost resulted in tragedy when instead of crumbling to the ground as expected… it toppled onto its side and rolled onto its roof. Breathtakingly close to flats housing dozens of
NYDN: The tiny statue meant for beautifying lawns is offending many and breaking German law by giving the straight-armed Hitler salute, the Daily Mail reports. The Nazi salute is illegal in Germany and those who break the law can face
| Daily Mail: The new head of MI6 has been left exposed by a major personal security breach after his wife published intimate photographs and family details on the Facebook website.
Daily Mail: The footage, captured by a taxi driver, was referred voluntarily to the Independent Police Complaints Commission by Nottinghamshire police, who said the man had earlier struck an officer.
Daily Mail: Embracing the delights of their new island home, the Uighurs have already taken a sunset swim and caught a fish at their first attempt at fishing. They have also reverted to their real names after using pseudonyms since
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Daily Mail: Riot police beat protesters with truncheons as violence flared yesterday following Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s landslide re-election — amid allegations of widespread ballot-rigging. Tehran saw the
Daily Mail: Controversial photographs showing topless women and a nude man inside Silvio Berlusconi’s estate in Sardinia have been published by a Spanish newspaper. Today the Italian Prime Minister slammed the photographs as an invasion of privacy and insisted they
Embedded video from CNN Video Daily Mail: When Zachary Boyd, 19, was woken up by a Taliban assault on his platoon he only had time to grab his weapon, helmet and body armor before springing into action.
