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Heart doctor for former President George H.W. Bush killed in bicycle drive-by shooting

<b>(CNN) —</b> A cardiologist who treated former President George H.W. Bush was killed Friday morning in a bicycle-to-bicycle drive-by shooting near Texas Medical Center in Houston, authorities said.<p>Dr. Mark Hausknecht and the shooter were both riding bikes on South Main Street, near Texas Children's …

This ship is on a six-year-long journey to prove that zero-emission ocean travel is possible

The ‘Energy Observer’ is a hydrogen powered boat that’s circling the planet with 101 stopovers planned. It was launched in 2017 and has already covered 8017 nautical miles. With its creators focused on developing clean energy initiatives, the Energy Observer could become the first hydrogen vessel …

Here's 13 minutes of Aubrey Plaza casually terrorizing celebrity interviewers 

Aubrey Plaza’s droll sense of humor helped cut the sometimes-twee sensibilities of <i>Parks And Recreation</i>, and she’s gone further afield as the gonzo …

Public shareholders got high today on Tilray, the first marijuana company to IPO on Nasdaq

Tilray, a five-year-old, British Columbia-based medical cannabis company that sells its products to patients, researchers, pharmacies and even governments, saw its shares get high (sorry) on the Nasdaq today, after the company priced 9 million shares at $17 apiece shares and watched them soar, …

Sharks pulled from water at Fire Island beach after attacks

Two large sharks — including one measuring 8-feet long — were yanked from the waters off of Fire Island early Thursday, one day after two young …

The "Haunted Banana" Prank Is the Best Thing You'll See on the Internet This Week

Generally, I consider bananas to be decidedly not terrifying.<p>I don't want to go out on a limb, but I feel like most of the American population would …

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Elite webcam girl makes $1,300 a day from her bedroom

A cash-flush Brit says she can make “up to $1,300 a day” getting naked live on her webcam.<p>Amber Kelly, 30, works as an “elite camgirl,” charging huge …

Lawsuit Reveals NSA Covered Up 29 “Extraterrestrial Messages” That Were Received From Space

How would you feel if extraterrestrial life from another galaxy attempted to make contact with us, but your very own government did everything in its …

Whale Of A Plane: Airbus BelugaXL Makes First Flight

It's built for oversize cargo, but it also sports a smile: The Airbus BelugaXL took off on its first flight on Thursday, creating a unique sight as the jet with the bulbous upper half rolled down the runway.<p>The BelugaXL's paint job "features beluga whale-inspired eyes and an enthusiastic grin," the …

Holy Crap, Iron Fist Season Two Actually Looks Really Good

Danny Rand might have shown up to help his pal in <i>Luke Cage</i> season two, but he has a lot more work to do on his own. We got our first look at the …

Joel McHale to perform Patrick Swayze's role in script reading of Road House

Can <i>Community</i> star Joel McHale fill the cowboy boots of the late Patrick Swayze’s <i>Road House</i> character, Dalton? Los Angelenos will soon be able to find …

Robert Kirkman Finally Addressed Andrew Lincoln’s ‘The Walking Dead’ Departure

Rick Grimes might not be long for The Walking Dead world after all. <i>The Walking Dead</i> creator Robert Kirkman addressed the growing talk that the show he created may be losing its main character sometime during its next season.<p>Big changes have been teased for Season 9, but Rick leaving the show would …

Oculus' Marvel Rift bundle lets you play as Hulk and Wolverine

When it comes to releasing VR game bundles, Sony is miles ahead of Oculus. But if you're not a console gamer and have only been waiting for Oculus to come up with a bundle of its own, then we hope you have a few hundred to spare. The studio has launched a special edition Rift + Touch package with</i> …

Trailer For George R.R. Martin's 'Nightflyers' Promises A Dark Voyage Through The Solar System

The writer has described the series as "Psycho in space"<p>Some consolation for <i>Game of Thrones</i> fans fearing the void in their life after the final season airs next year - Netflix have just released the trailer for another adaptation of George R.R Martin's writing.<p>Based on his 1980's novella …

Here's What Archaeologists Found Inside Egypt's Mysterious 2,000-Year-Old Sarcophagus

A mysterious black sarcophagus discovered in Egypt two weeks ago has been opened by archaeologists, according to Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities, …

Jon Stewart is a Hollywood Blvd Superhero???

The First Titans Trailer Is a Brutal Introduction to Another Very Dark DC Universe

If you’ve ever wanted to hear Robin say “Fuck Batman” before knocking the hell out of and killing a couple of street-level criminals, then allow us …

This photographer captured what lurks beneath Europe's biggest tourist attractions — and the photos are incredible

1/<p>FRANCE: The Eiffel Tower sits above the Catabombs of Paris.<p>Tomas Sentpetery / Nikon<p>Paris Musées' Les Catacombes de Paris hold the remains of more …

Behind The Scenes Photos From The Filming Of The Dark Knight

We're a decade on from Heath Ledger's iconic performance as The Joker<p>Director Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy still captivates film and comic book fans alike. A darker, more <i>serious</i> retelling of the story of the Caped Crusader, it changed the superhero genre from popcorn entertainment into …

Here’s What The Accused Axe Attacker Says Was Going Through Her Head That Night

“I don’t recall a single thing that happened until I woke up shackled to a bed, surrounded by a nurse and police.”<p>Accused axe attacker Evie Amati says her last memory before she hit customers with an axe at a convenience store was a voice telling her to kill people and “start the rise of hell on …

The First Hell Fest Trailer Will Make You Never Want to Go to a Haunted House Again

One of the masked maniacs is an actual masked maniac.<p>Haunted houses are fun, right!? You can walk through with your friends, pretend you're not scared, and deflect the uncomfortable atmosphere by making jokes. But there remains that nagging thought in the back of your head: <i>Could something go wrong?</i> …

How Nathan Fillion's Uncharted Fan Film Came to Be

When it came to casting <i>Uncharted</i> star Nathan Drake for director Allan Ungar’s fan film, there was only ever one choice: Nathan Fillion<p>“I had already …

‘Oddball’ Moon Among 12 New Discoveries Orbiting Jupiter

"Oddball" moon Valetudo stands out in green (via Carnegie Institution for Science/Roberto Molar Candanosa)<p>Of the dozen new moons discovered orbiting …

‘Narcos’ Season 4 First Look: Diego Luna and Michael Peña Start a Mexican Drug War

The fourth season of Netflix's drug trafficking drama is officially titled "Narcos: Mexico."<p>Netflix’s popular drug trafficking drama “Narcos” is …

Florida scientists discover new 'alien-like' shark with huge eyes

Just when you thought it was safe to go into the water – Florida scientists have discovered a new species of dogfish shark with enormous eyes.<p>The new species, known as <i>Squalus clarkae</i>, named after marine biology pioneer Eugenie Clark, lives in the deep waters off the Gulf of Mexico. It was …

The Truth Is Somewhere in the History Channel's UFO Conspiracy Drama Project Blue Book

In <i>Project Blue Book, Game of Thrones</i>’ Aiden Gillen plays a skeptical investigator of all things alien. But as this first trailer for the Hstory …

Did Ancient Aliens Create Mankind In Antarctica

If I have it right, Antarctica was a perfect laboratory for Aliens to do their DNA experiments and where they actually carried out their manipulation …

Scott Storch on Blowing $70M+ on Drugs: "I Built an Empire Smoking Weed, I Tore It Down Doing Cocaine”

On the heels of his evocative new tell-all documentary, <i>Still Storch</i>, legendary producer Scott Storch made it up to Hot 97 to continue the discussion …

A 25-Foot Jeff Goldblum Statue Appears in London

A massive statue has popped up on the banks of the River Thames by London’s Tower Bridge to celebrate the 25th anniversary of “Jurassic Park” — and, …