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Nikki Sixx Calls Out Kim Kardashian For Plugging Bronzer During Tornado
Kim Kardashian has found yet another antagonist -- this time it's Mötley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx. The 54-year-old rocker blasted the pregnant reality star for tweeting about one of her Kardashian-brand self-tanning products while a tornado in Oklahoma has killed at least 24 people. "Love that I can gradually build...
huffingtonpost.com (8 hours ago)
Jo Brothers: Former Chief Evangelist of Apple Gives an Enchanting Talk on Social Media in New...
The former chief evangelist of Apple, Guy Kawasaki, took center stage at the social media breakfast in Auckland on Wednesday, May 15 to share some of his enchanting wisdom on being enchanting and social media. More than 1,000 people packed The Langham Hotel in downtown Auckland, New Zealand for the two breakfast...
huffingtonpost.com (8 hours ago)

Actor Kevin Spacey adds to list of celebrities who adopt shelter pets
With three-million Twitter followers, Kevin Spacey announced his newest puppy named Boston. The puppy's good fortune involved a dozen animal rescuer volunteers, but sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words.Kevin Spacey  ...
examiner.com (10 hours ago)

'I Was an Idiot': 'Daily Show' Creator Apologizes for Insensitive Tornado Jokes
"This tornado is in Oklahoma so clearly it has been ordered to only target conservatives," the comedian tweeted to her 75,000 followers.
hollywoodreporter.com (12 hours ago)

How to deal with Tunisia's Salafists | Sherelle Jacobs
Critics of Tunisia's moderate Islamist government, led by the Ennahda party, have in the past chided it for being a soft touch with followers of the ultra-conservative Salafi movement, treating them like wide-eyed, wayward children with a well-intentioned but simplistic view of religion. But times have changed. As a...
guardian.co.uk (17 hours ago)

Star Trek Into Darkness writer apologises for underwear scene
Damon Lindelof, the writer of Star Trek Into Darkness, has apologised for a "gratuitous" scene during the new sci-fi sequel in which British actor Alice Eve appears in her underwear. Lindelof, who is also the co-creator of Lost, took to Twitter after fans pointed out the unnecessary nature of the offending segue, in...
guardian.co.uk (19 hours ago)

Chinese fishermen seized by North Koreans freed
A Chinese boat and 16 fishermen seized for ransom by armed North Koreans two weeks ago have been released, easing the latest irritant in relations between the neighbouring allies. Owner Yu Xuejun, who was not on board the boat when it was seized on 5 May, wrote on his microblog that his captain called him at 3.50am...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)

Vomitous: Daily Show Co-Creator Jokes Tornado Targeted Conservatives
A vomitous human being. This is really the only way to describe one Lizz Winstead, the co-creator of Comedy Central's The Daily Show. She's also the author of following tweet that went out to her 75,000 followers not long after a two-mile-wide tornado destroyed the town of Moore, Oklahoma.
mediaite.com (1 day ago)

Ian Cleary: How Brands Can Build Engagement on Twitter, According to NASA's Social Media Stars
What does it take for a brand to engage with its audience on Twitter? NASA was recently named one of the most engaged brands on Twitter, from among the 100 most followed. I recently caught up with NASA's Social Media Manager John Yembrick and Deputy Social Media Manager Jason Townsend to find out what exactly they...
huffingtonpost.com (1 day ago)
Kragthorpe: Chickening out? Bronco won’t say so, but why not?
When coach Bronco Mendenhall addresses crowds of BYU followers this week during Cougar Fan Fest events in Spanish Fork and Sandy, he’s unlikely to say anything memorable. There’s a lot of provocative material going around elsewhere in college football these days, though. And I love it. Florida offensive line coach...
sltrib.com (1 day ago)

The Female Larry David?
Having appeared in such projects as the HBO series "Bored to Death" and the Noah Baumbach films "Margot at the Wedding" and "The Squid and the Whale," actress Halley Feiffer is way more famous than a lot of people. That just doesn't necessarily translate to Twitter. "I really don't have that many Twitter followers,...
huffingtonpost.com (1 day ago)

Marissa Mayer announces Yahoo Tumblr acquisition via animated GIF
Marissa Mayer: she's got style. First she buys Tumblr - which, OK, is one of those Big Corporate Acquisitions that gets everyone het up (if they're on Tumblr) or analysing the cash flow (if they're on Wall Street). But Mayer? She took to Twitter, and to Tumblr, and - as was observed - may have become the first...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)

Premier League 2012-13 review: innovations for the future | Paul Doyle
Welcome to guardian.co.uk's review of the 2012-13 Premier League season. Now that the campaign has ended we would like you to help us choose your favourite goal, the best signing and the best manager, as well as eight other categories. We have nominated some contenders, but this is just to get the discussion going:...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)
Tenets of Hinduism
Hinduism is the third-largest organized religion in the world, with almost a billion followers. Most Hindus live in India, and there is a growing population in the United States. Because Hindu temples do not require membership, there is no official count. The Hindu American Foundation estimates that 2 million Hindus...
ohio.com (2 days ago)

Sarah Geronimo has no time for love because of her busy schedule
Sarah Geronimo is absent on Twitter, but despite her absence, "Popsters" have never failed to add her official Twitter account. As of today, May 20, 2013 (Philippine time) she has 112,307 followers. So, what keeps the "...
examiner.com (2 days ago)

Scotland's tough call: stay in the UK, or stay in the EU? | Angus Roxburgh
The Scots are accustomed to having their views ignored in the British political system. In 18 general elections since the second world war, the Conservatives have had a majority in Scotland only once (1955), yet they have formed the government nine times. Despite voting consistently for the left, Scotland has been...
guardian.co.uk (2 days ago)
Tunisia security blocks salafi conference, 1 dead
Around 11,000 police officers and soldiers blocked an annual conference Sunday at Tunisia's main religious center by a radical Islamist movement that has been implicated in attacks across the country, prompting clashes with angry youths that resulted in one death. Security checkpoints were in place and patrols...
foxnews.com (2 days ago)
Pope tells Church to adapt
May 19 - Pope Francis delivers Pentecost Sunday mass, telling the Church and followers to be open to change. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
reuters.com (2 days ago)
Syrian activists: Shelling near Lebanon kills 16
Syrian activists say government airstrikes and heavy shelling of a strategic town near the Lebanese border have killed at least 16 people, including rebel fighters. The rebel-held Qusair is home to about 20,000 residents and has been besieged for weeks by government troops. Opposition activists say members of the...
foxnews.com (2 days ago)

This column will change your life: it's good to tut
Serial killers are bad, I know, but I'm fairly sure there's no more outrageous example of human depravity than people who board aeroplanes before their row number's been announced. No, hang on: the airline staff who let them get away with it are worse. Meanwhile, we pathetic rule-followers stand there tutting and...
guardian.co.uk (3 days ago)

PHOTOS: We Wish We Were As Dapper As 83-Year-Old Ali
A very fashionable octogenarian who lives in Berlin, Germany, has been turning heads with his spiffy street style. Over the last nine months, photographer Zoe Spawton has photographed 83-year-old Ali and featured the mustachioed sartorialist in the Tumblr "What Ali Wore." Spawton's snaps of the dapper gentleman have...
huffingtonpost.com (4 days ago)
Tunisia bans conservative Islamist conference
Tunisia's Interior Ministry on Friday banned a conference by the North African country's most prominent ultraconservative Islamic group, setting up the possibility of a confrontation over the weekend. The ministry statement, which appeared on their Facebook site, said Ansar al-Shariah's annual conference to be held...
foxnews.com (4 days ago)

'Hatchet-wielding hitchhiker' arrested in Philadephia on murder charge
An internet celebrity known as "Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker" has been arrested and charged with murder after a man was found bludgeoned to death in New Jersey. Kai, whose real name is Caleb Lawrence McGillvary, was detained in Philadelphia on Thursday. Authorities had earlier offered a $5,000 reward for...
guardian.co.uk (4 days ago)
Syrian regime's position strengthens as world pushes for diplomatic solution
Bashar al-Assad's regime has certainly suffered many setbacks during the brutal civil war that shows no signs of ending, but it's clear right now that Assad and his followers have been gaining momentum, writes Derek Stoffel.
cbc.ca (4 days ago)
Christianity in crisis: Britain loses faith as number of believers fall by 4 MILLION
CHRISTIANITY is facing collapse in Britain, new data has suggested, with the number of followers living in England and Wales falling by more than four million in 10 years.
dailyexpress.co.uk (4 days ago)
Christianity in crisis: Britain loses faith as number of followers fall by 4 MILLION
CHRISTIANITY is facing collapse in Britain, new data has suggested, with the number of followers living in England and Wales falling by more than four million in 10 years.
dailyexpress.co.uk (4 days ago)
Obama tweet gets Australian researcher 31.5 million followers on Twitter
Ninety-seven percent of scientists agree: #climate change is real, man-made and dangerous. Read more: OFA.BO/gJsdFp - Barack Obama (@BarackObama) May 16, 2013 That tweet, according to the Sydney Morning Herald, led 31,541,507 people to decide to follow Australian climate change researcher John Cook on Twitter.
washingtonpost.com (5 days ago)

PHOTOS: Meet The Most Popular Sports Mascots In America
The Chicago Bulls may have been bounced from the playoffs, but they're winners when it comes to having the nation's most beloved mascot. (See photos of Benny the Bull through the years.) According to a new survey, Benny the Bull tops the list of America's most popular sports mascots, which includes other perennial...
huffingtonpost.com (5 days ago)
David Finkle: First Nighter: "Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812" Doesn't Quite Zoom...
Call it "interactive." Call it "immersive." Call it whatever contemporary term you will. Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812--the musical now transferred from Ars Nova to Soho's three times as large pop-up-like Kazino--can most accurately be categorized as that often derided night-out pastime: dinner...
huffingtonpost.com (5 days ago)
Sally Bercow in hot water over ‘paedo tweet’
COMMONS Speaker’s wife Sally Bercow gave “a nudge and a wink” to Twitter followers when she named Lord McAlpine after allegations a Tory politician was a paedophile, a libel hearing at the High Court heard yesterday.
dailyexpress.co.uk (5 days ago)