And The Richest Member Of Congress Is …

The Hill, a political news site, unveiled its annual list of the 50 richest lawmakers on Tuesday. Rep. Michael McCaul, a Republican from Texas, held on to the top slot with a cool $290.5 million. “McCaul remains in the stratosphere of the very richest members of Congress,” said The Hill, noting that...

Nicki Minaj Joins ‘American Idol’ Cast as Judge

Rapper Nicki Minaj is joining songstress Mariah Carey as the newest judge of American Idol. Multiple sources say Minaj has yet to sign off on the deal, but is expected to be in the judges seat when Season 12 premieres this winter. Other judges reportedly up for consideration are singer Nick Jonas...

They nailed it! Fans pay artistic tribute to Olympics

img alt="Gabriela Medina even painted her toes to match! "I love supporting and cheering on my team," said the Wesley Chapel, Florida, resident. Medina likes to create nail art for various holidays, and says, "you have to have a steady hand." Appropriately, the college student aspires...

Why Olympians bite their medals

It's a familiar pose by now: Fresh-faced Olympian grins while pretending to take a bite from the hard-won gold medal hanging around his neck.But why do athletes feign chomping on their prized medallions, anyway?Most likely to satisfy the pose-hungry media, says David Wallechinsky, president of the...

Stressed-out men find heavier women attractive

The studyEighty-one heterosexual, white men, aged 18 to 42, were put into two groups. The first group took the Trier Social Stress Test, which increased stress levels by asking participants to take on the role of a job applicant in front of a hiring committee. The second group was sent to a room to...

Jennifer Aniston engaged to actor Justin Theroux

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