Articles by Lena Vazifdar
Jim Jones Arrested: Rapper Arrested For Being Disorderly With Police
Rapper Jim Jones of the group, The Diplomats, has been arrested after stepping out of line with a police officer in New Jersey.
Gov. Drinks Fracking Fluid: John Hickenlooper Admits Drinking Fracking Fluid to a U.S. Senate Committee
Governor John Hickenlooper said he drank fracking fluid to a U.S. Senate committee. He admitted the incident when he testified that the staes and not the federal government should lead in the regulation of natural gas production, reported The Denver Post.
Restaurant Fines Customers: Hachikyo in Sapporo, Japan Fines Diners if They Don't Finish Tsukko Meshi Dish [VIDEO]
A restaurant in Sapporo, Japan is reportedly charging customers who don't finish their meal. Seafood restaurant, Hachikyo has started to charge diners a "donation" when they don't finish their plate at the specialty restaurant.
Kate Middleton Pregnant Bikini Photos: Chi Magazine Defends Publishing Photos from Royal's Vacation in Mustique
The Italian tabloid, Chi has printed photos of pregnant Kate Middleton on the beach in Mustique and is now defending the action. Royals Kate and her husband, Prince William, have been enjoying a vacation from London in the private Caribbean island of Mustique.
Valentine's Day 2013: Traditions Around the World
Pastel colored candy hearts, boxes of heart shaped chocolates and dozens of red roses are all images associated with Valentines Day in America. Traditionally on Feb. 14, loved ones give each other chocolates, roses and presents on Valentines day and spend a romantic night together.
Family Awarded $63M: Samantha Reckis and Family Awarded Millions in Motrin Case
A teenage girls parents has been awarded a whopping sum of $109 million after their daughter suffered a life threatening drug reaction. The Associated Press reported that Johnson & Johnson has to pay Samantha Reckis and her parents a total of $109 million including interest after a drug reaction to Motrin brand ibuprofen made her lose most of her skin as well as other crippling side effects when she took the drug nearly a decade ago.
Damon on Toilet Strike: Matt Damon Makes Funny Video to Raise Awareness About Global Water Crisis [VIDEO]
Actor and apparent humanitarian, Matt Damon is raising awareness for the global water crisis but not using the bathroom. The jokester made a YouTube video of a pretend press conference saying that he will stop using the bathroom in order to raise awareness about the millions of humans worldwide who are living without access to clean water.
Rapper DMX Arrested for Driving Without a License in South Carolina
Rapper DMX has been arrested in South Carolina on Wednesday February 13. The Los Angeles Times reported that DMX was charged with driving without a license. He was recently in jail after his probation was revoked because he refused to take a drug test.
Kate Baby Bump Photos: Pregnant Kate Middleton on Mustique Vacation in a Bikini Published in Woman's Day [PHOTO]
Now that Chi magazine was the first to publish pregnant photos of bikini-clad Kate Middleton on vacation in Mustique, other publications are following its lead.
Westminster Dog Show 2013: Hotel Pennsylvania Hosts Furry Friends in New York
Every year hundreds of furry friends come to Hotel Pennsylvania in New York City for the Westminster Dog Show. The hotel, located across the street from Madison Square Garden, is a hotel dog owners stay with their award-winning dogs during the show which happened on Feb. 11.
Human Ken Doll Justin Jedlica Says Plastic Surgery is Artistic on UK Talk Show [PHOTOS]
Human "Ken doll" Justin Jedlica has spent more than $100,000 on plastic surgeries to transform himself into remarkably plastic-like man he is today. Jedlica appeared on the UK talk show, "This Morning" to talk about his plastic surgery.
Ferrell Ejects Shaq: Will Ferrell Escorts Shaquille O'Neal Out of Laker Game in Funny Video [VIDEO]
During Tuesday's Laker game funnyman Will Ferrell, dressed in a red coated security guard outfit, escorted former Laker, Shaquille O'Neal out of the stadium.
O.J. Simpson Party: O.J Holds Superbowl Party in His Jail Cell
O.J. Simpson is currently serving a prison sentence of 33 years for kidnapping and armed robbery. He is holed up in the Lovelock Correctional Center in Nevada and according to the New York Post, the one-time football great, Simpson, threw a Super Bowl Party in his jail cell.
Kate Baby Bump Photos: Pregnant Kate Middleton Photos in Mustique Shown on This Morning Television Show
UK TV show "This Morning" has shown the photos of pregnant Kate Middleton in a bikini by mistake to millions of viewers. The Mirror reported that presenters Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford were reviewing the headlines of the morning when they flashed the front cover of Italian tabloid, Chi Magazine who have published the photos of pregnant Kate in a bikini during her vacation to the Caribbean island of Mustique with Prince William and her family.
I Love Jenni to Return: Reality TV Show About Mexican Singer, Jenni Rivera, Airs For a Third Season After Her Tragic Death
The reality show, "I Love Jenni" that starred the singer Jenni Rivera and her family is coming back for another season, even after Jenni's tragic death. Yahoo's The Wrap reported that the show will return for a third season on April 24 on Mun2.
Mark Balelo: Storage War Star Dies, Found Dead in His Car
The auctioneer from the reality tv show, "Storage Wars," Mark Balelo, has died. The Los Angeles Times reported that Balelo was found dead in his car on Monday morning in what appears to be a suicide.
Kate Middleton Pregnant Bikini Photos From Mustique Vacation to Be Published in Chi Magazine
A pregnant Kate Middleton and her husband, Prince William, have been enjoying a getaway from London in the stunning island of Mustique in the Caribbean. Now, in a breach of privacy, Italian gossip magazine, Chi is publishing photos of Kate in a bikini on the beach, clearly pregnant.
Pancake Day 2013: Celebrate Shrove Tuesday, or Pancake Day, in London
Every year, England celebrates pancake day or Shrove Tuesday, also known as pancake day, and today, February 12, 2013 is England's annual day to enjoy the sweet breakfast treat.
Larry Bird's Son Arrested: Connor Bird Arrested for Trying to Hit His Ex-Girlfriend With a Car
The son of basketball player, Larry Bird has been arrested in Indiana. The Associated Press said that 21-year-old Connor Bird tried to run over his ex-girlfriend with a car.
Nok Air Thailand's Racy Calendar Featuring Maxim Models Creates Controversy [PHOTO]
Thai airline, Nok Air has released a sexy, and controversial, calender featuring Maxim magazine models. The models are beautiful yes, but some see it as a sexist marketing tool.
Don Johnson Gets $19M in Lawsuit: The Actor Settles "Nash Bridges" Lawsuit
Don Johnson from the popular nineties tv show, "Nash Bridges" has ended a lawsuit against a a company that co-produced the show.
Bill for Late Ambulance: Durand Ford Jr. Charged $780 for Late Ambulence After Father Dies Waiting
A man has been charged $780 dollars for an ambulance that reportedly arrived too late. Yahoo News reported that Durand Ford Jr. from Washington DC says that he got a bill from the DC Fire and Emergency Medical Service department for the sum of $780. His father Durand Ford Sr, 71, died while waiting for more than a half hour for an ambulance to arrive on the morning of Jan. 1.
Arizona Boyfriend Killing: Jodi Arias Tells Court of Prior Abuse
Jodi Arias, 32, who was charged with killing her boyfriend faces the death penalty if convicted of first-degree murder of her then-boyfriend Travis Alexander in 2008.
World's Largest Crocodile, Lolong, Dies in the Phillippines
Lolong the largest crocodile in captivity has died. National Geographic reported that Lolong was a 20.24 foot long saltwater crocodile who lived in Bunawan Eco Park and Research Centre on the Philippine island of Mindanao.
Sarah Silverman's Sister: Comic's Sister, Susan Silverman Detained in Israel After Praying at a Men's Only Holy Site
Comic Sarah Silverman's sister has been detained in Israel. The Associated Press reported that Iraeli police detained 10 women as they tried to pray at a Jerusalem holy site. Amongst those detained was Susan Silverman, Sarah Silverman's sister who is a Jerusalem rabbi from the "liberal Reform stream of Judaism" reported the AP. She was detained a long with her daughter.
Mountain Dew Breakfast: Pepsi Co Introduces New Mountain Dew Breakfast Drink
Makers of the sugary-sweet, bright green soda Mountain Dew has created a breakfast alternative to your routine coffee. Pepsico, who owns Mountain Dew is debuting Mountain Dew Kickstart which is a caffeinated juice drink.
Mecca Redevelopment Project Causes Concern Over Preserving It's Architectural History
Mecca's Grand Mosque is undergoing a redevelopment sparking a heated conflict between those that want to preserve its heritage and those that want its redevelopment.
Grammy Award Winners 2013: From Fun to Gotye to Frank Ocean, Full List
The 55th Grammy awards was a spectacular event with some of the hottest musical acts in the country taking the stage or winning awards. Three top awards went to Mumford & Sons for Album of the Year, Gotye, and Fun.
3 Killed in Reality Show Crash: Helicopter Crashes Near Los Angeles
Three people are dead after a helicopter crash in Los Angeles County while filming a reality TV show. Robert Diaz, the Los Angeles County Fire dispatcher said to the AP that the crash occurred about 3:40 a.m. on Sunday at the Polsa Rosa Ranch which was being used as a filming location.
Hitler's Food Taster: Margot Woelk Speaks Out About Hitler's Vegetarian Diet
Hitler's food taster, Margot Woelk, 95, has reported that Adolf Hitler only ate the freshest fruits and vegetables. Woelk used to check Hitler's food for traecs of poison for two and a half years.
