Always the professional, Brian Williams carried on during the NBC Nightly News, despite a fire alarm going off during most of the broadcast.

The show must go on – and that includes the nightly news! Read the rest of this entry »

Watch Paul Simon perform “The Sound Watch of Silence” at the World Trade Center Memorial at Ground Zero for the 10th anniversary of 9/11.

Paul Simon’s musical tribute was beautiful, moving and touching.

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NBC news correspondent Andrea Mitchell announced on air tonight that she has breast cancer and urged other women to get screening done.

Mitchell explains, “I had planned to be hiking in Wyoming last week, but instead discovered that I am now among the 1 in 8 women in this country — incredibly 1 in 8 — who have had breast cancer. Read the rest of this entry »

Steve Jobs has resigned from Apple as CEO. It’s the end of an era.

In a press release today, Apple announced that Steve Jobs resigned as Chief Executive Officer and the board named Tim Cook as new CEO. Read the rest of this entry »

What a moment! Watch Gabrielle Giffords in this video clip, as Gabby Giffords returns to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives (video).

This is Gabby’s first return since she was shot by a gunman in January. Giffords made an appearance to cast her vote, but the reception was overwhelming, as she received a 10 minute standing ovation from members of Congress. Read the rest of this entry »

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Watch the Casey Anthony verdict live stream video here – verdict to be read at 2:15.

Will Casey Anthony be found guilty in the death of her daughter, Caylee Anthony? Read the rest of this entry »

The annual hot dog eating contest winners for 2011? Joey Chestnut and “Black Widow” Sonya Thomas.

Chestnut and Thomas scarfed down an ungodly disgusting number of hot dogs to claim their victories. Read the rest of this entry »

Watch as Anthony Weiner resigns during a press conference today (video)… but listen closely as Howard Stern Show’s Benjy Bronk heckles Weiner during his resignation speech.

As Anthony Weiner announces his resignation, Bronk can be heard yelling “Bye bye, pervert!” And now Howard Stern is trending on Twitter! Read the rest of this entry »