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Art amidst 2011 Ivory Coast unrest (PHOTOS)

Amidst the 2011 Ivorian Coast unrest, a 26-year old Ivorian painter named Abdoulaye Diarrasouba presented a whole new side of the conflict with his grafitti-style paintings.
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What's up with Goodluck Jonathan's name?

Goodluck Jonathan made headlines by becoming re-elected to the presidency of Nigeria. For the many Westerners unfamiliar with President Jonathan, the first question they have about him is his strange name.

Japan Earthquake Tsunami Pictures 2011 [40 PHOTOS]

Japan's Earthquake in 2011 was the most devastating natural disaster to hit Japan after WWII. The 9.0-magnitude earthquake struck on Friday, March 11 2011 off the coast of T?hoku, which is located in the northern part of the country.

The worst, most brutal American serial killers (SLIDESHOW)

Serial killers of all hues have prowled the land -- those who took to killings to avenge the psychological trauma from school bullying or a broken family, the ones who just killed people to approximate god's powers over life, those who just killed out of ‘objectionless villainy’, highly intelligent killers who teased the investigators with their complex crime footprint, and others who led normal-looking public lives to cover up their repulsive real persona.

Palm Sunday: What is it?

Palm Sunday is Christian feast before Easter, when the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem is celebrated. Palm Sunday always falls on the Sunday before Easter Sunday. In 2011, Palm Sunday will be celebrated on April 17.

Tornado Warning Issued For Mississippi, Alabama

National Weather Service has predicted strong tornadoes and large hail may develop over parts of the south today through tonight and areas most likely will affect include Mississippi and Alabama.
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NOAA predicts high impact weather across the US on Friday

Widespread severe weather will likely move east into the Middle and Lower Mississippi River Valley on Friday after causing dangerous fire weather conditions across eastern New Mexico, west Texas and western Oklahoma, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service has said.

Freelance 'slaves' strike back: Bloggers sue HuffPost, AOL

Before the afterglow of a $315-million windfall AOL acquisition faded, Huffington Post was in the news again; this time for wrong reasons. A prominent freelance writer and trade unionist and a group of bloggers have filed a class action suit against Arianna Huffington, the HuffPost and AOL for allegedly mistreating the unpaid writers who provided content to the site in its growth years.
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Astronomers Discover Young Galaxy

Astronomers have uncovered one of the youngest galaxies in the distant universe, with stars that formed 13.5 billion years ago, a mere 200 million years after the big bang.

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