Forgotten Brooklyn Volcano dormant for 3 million years back to life

Tornadoes. Earthquakes. Hurricanes. and Volcanos? A long forgotten volcano grumbled on Sunday, much to the surprise of the neighborhood hipsters. While Tropical Storm Irene pounded the surface, magma churned away a few miles below. Yes, minor seismic activity has been detected in New York City. The Brooklyn volcano was thought to be inactive and therefore long forgotten...

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When Barbeque Should Be A Crime | Libraries are not the place to BBQ

Grilling enthusiasts are descending in flash mob protests on the libraries of America. Why? A recent U.S. Court of Appeals ruling upholding the prohibition against barbequing inside of government libraries. I know this is Summer, and a BBQ is awesome fun, but please: No open flames inside of our nation's atheneums. Visitors come to study, research and read quietly, not...

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iBag or iDoucheBag - results of research

What is an iBag, often called an iDoucheBag or iDouche? the iBag badge of honor An iBag is the term given to inconsiderate users of mobile devices (laptops, mp3 players, cell phones, tablets).  A study was recently concluded by our Renegade News tech journalists which had some surprising results. Bigger is not always badder.  The laptop scored lower on the...

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Post Office Shows Wrong Statue of Liberty on Stamp

Forever Stamp shows a replica of Lady Liberty The New York Times reported Friday that a USPS stamp which was supposed to show the actual Statue of Liberty displays a replica. The United States Postal Service admits the blunder but said it has no plans to recall the goofed up Lady Liberty "Forever" stamp. "We still love the stamp design and would have selected this photograph...

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iPads may cause second hand iBlindness

For years precautions have been urged for users of earpods to keep the volume down as they are at risk for hearing loss. Forget the iPod, dim down the iPad. The Institute of Vision and Scent has expressed concern regarding the use of tablets, particularly the iPad, because of reflective light wavelengths generated by early morning sunlight bouncing off glossy screens, causing...

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AOL acquires The Huffington Post - offers free HuffPost diskettes

AOL Inc. [NYSE:AOL] announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire The Huffington Post, the influential and rapidly growing news, analysis, and lifestyle website founded in 2005, with millions of monthly visitors. AOL Diskettes: Free Access to Huffington Post A direct mail campaign with AOL diskettes etches a leap in the evolution of digital journalism...

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Starbucks' Introduces New Medusa Logo and Four Speciality Items

Have you bought a cup of *bux joe with the new icon?  The buzz on the street, "Starbuck's changes logo to Medusa" is rocking across the country and the world. According to a reliable source at an disclosed coffee shop in Toledo, Ohio, Medusa, the mythical Greek character, was chosen because it is more inline with a greater plan for global domination by Starbucks CEO...

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