The remnants of Hurricane Ike caused major power failures across Indiana, Ohio and Pennsylvania this weekend. AEP Ohio, Duquesne Light, Duke Energy, and Ohio Edison (FirstEnergy Corp.) all have over 100,000 customers without power across Indiana, Ohio and Pennsylvania. By clicking on the links provided above, customers can find information about their energy provider and when they […]

Jill Greenberg, the freelance photographer who photographed presidential candidate John Candidate for the cover of the most recent issue of Atlantic Monthly, posted doctored images from the photo shoot to her website. Jill Greenberg, who is openly anti-Republican, posted photos from the Atlantic shoot in which McCain looks evil and foreboding with captions reading "i’ll […]

Frank Mundus, the shark fisherman believed to be the model for the character of Captain Quint in the book/movie "Jaws," died last week. He was 82. Frank Mundus believed that Peter Benchley, the author of 1974’s "Jaws," used him as the model for the amiable and outgoing shark fisherman known as Captain Quint. Specifically, Mundus […]

As Hurricane Ike slams the Texas coastlines with winds over 100 miles per hours, most people followed mandatory evacuation warnings and ran for high land. Some of those who did not are enjoying a drink at the Poop Deck, a landmark bar in Galveston that looks out over the Gulf of Mexico. Just as it […]