On February 18, the Zenit News Service reported that the apostolic nunciature in Caracas, Venezuela - the Holy See?s equivalent of an embassy in the country - was bombed on Thursday [February 14]. The bombing "caused only minor damages. The facade of the structure was also vandalized by political graffiti." The Zenit story was one of only four items on the bombing that came up during a Google News search. Two other recent bombing in Caracas have
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Chris Matthews on this afternoon's Hardball, speaking with Rep. Dan Burton (R-Ind.).CHRIS MATTHEWS: Congressman Burton, why do you think Cubans on the island still support the Castro brothers? What is it that allows that lock on those people to continue?DAN BURTON: I don't think they do support Castro, I don't think they supported Fidel or Raul. That is a Communist regime where they have block captains who watch everybody in each invidual block
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Reuters - Internet content delivery company Limelight Networks Inc on Tuesday gave a weaker-than-expected financial outlook and blamed the Hollywood writers' strike, dragging its shares down 15 percent in after-hours trade.

AP - Prince Charles attended the London screening of a new movie about Britain's royal family in the 16th century, and met with some of its actors.

Having worked as a philosophy teacher in a Scottish primary school and a domestic and child abuse worker with Scottish Women's Aid, perhaps it comes as little surprise that Karine Polwart's music often dwells on the darker side of life. After a stint in the long-running Battlefield Band and then as a member of Scot-folk group Malinky, Polwart is now a solo artist with three albums and four BBC Folk Awards to her name - and a penchant for writing
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Another company has teamed up with Zillow as part of the real estate resource site’s efforts to expand its marketing across the web, and to further penetrate the established real estate space. Realogy Corporation is the latest to sign on board to Zillow’s services, adding another 700,000 property listings to Zillow’s website. The [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Zillow Adds Listings from Realogy ", url: "http://mashable.com/
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We haven’t seen many executives leaving Facebook in recent months–in fact, a good portion of those execs that have been fleeing companies like Yahoo and Google have been moving over to the Facebook camp. That’s not the case with Owen Van Natta, who joined Facebook in 2005 as the company’s COO, and was re-assigned [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Wait, an Executive is Leaving Facebook?", url: "http://mashable.com/2008/02/
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RealityWanted started out as an online resource for things going on in the crazy world of Reality TV. One of the biggest attractions to the site was the casting section, which connected hopefuls with the reality television programs that would make them stars. In addition, RealityWanted featured interviews and news related to the [...]SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "RealityWanted Releaunches as a Network for VH1-Bound Superstars", url: "http://mash
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Filed under: Mac, PC Fee! Fie! Foe! Fum! GameTap rolled out the first in-game shots of American McGee's Grimm today, along with a trailer (posted after the break), revealing the twisted tales' "vile," and still nameless protagonist, er, rather, 'antagonist.' The images and video suggest some kind of dual-world shenanigans -- from "cheery to eerie" -- but details are vague. Grimm will unfold over 24-weekly episodes, which are currently exclusive
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Filed under: Culture Variety has unveiled new cast members for the upcoming Street Fighter movie. In addition to confirming Kristin Kreuk's (Smallville) role as Chun Li, the news outlet reports that Chris Klein (American Pie) will play Nash/Charlie, Rick Yune (Fast and the Furious) is signed on as Gen, and Michael Clarke Duncan will play Balrog.Other announced actors include Moon Bloongood (Journeyman), Taboo from The Black Eyed Peas, Singapore's
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5:23 pm PT -- We're in our seats waiting for the Too Human press event to begin. Stay tuned for more! 5:26 pm PT -- Denis Dyack appears on the stage in a magnificent puff of smoke. (Actually, he just marched on there, but we're sure that's how he envisioned it.)5:27 pm PT -- Denis Dyack gives us some background on Too Human's story. Wars are waged, robots are deployed, and humans do battle against mean-spirited gods. Unfortunately for humans, ma
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According to a 911 call released by fire officials, Brad Renfro's girlfriend tried to revive the troubled actor after finding him unresponsive at his Los Angeles home. On the recording, a woman tells a dispatcher she's been trying to wake up Renfro for an audition but he won't move.

Little Richard got a standing ovation at the Ryman Auditorium -- and he didn't even perform.

Two longtime AIDS activists are seeking to make beautiful music together on Oscar night: Mary J. Blige will join Elton John on stage for a duet at John's AIDS Foundation Academy Awards viewing party Sunday.

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Filed under: VideoIf you're a fan of Handbrake -- the tool that allows you to extract your DVDs* into more portable formats (such as your iPod / iPhone / Apple TV) -- listen up. Handbrake has hit version 0.9.2!So what's changed from the last version, released back in October last year? Well, first-off the application is Leopard-only which may well irk some readers (debate away in the comments, folks). Throw in improved queueing, Sparkle updating
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