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Celebrated movie critic Roger Ebert is in the eye of a storm after he said dead Jackass star Ryan Dunn drank, drove and died. Ebert is being skinned and brutalized on the Net by fans of Dunn and netizens at large for what is termed as an uncharitable comment about someone who died in a tragic traffic accident. Controversies are not a novelty for Ebert, but this appears to be the mother of all. The following are some key details about the life and work of Ebert, as well the controversies he raked...

Today, June 21, is the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, and obviously, it also marks the winter solstice in the Southern Hemisphere.

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Here is an interesting fact about the Summer Solstice. The longest day of the year is not normally the warmest.

The death of Jackass star Ryan Dunn in a high speed car crash in the wee hours of Monday has fed Twitter with high-voltage exchanges between his fans and those who criticized the dead daredevil for drunken driving. The Netizens' war of words was set off by a comment by Pulitzer Prize-winning commentator Roger Ebert, who suggested that Dunn was foolish to drink and drive and advised people not to let jackasses drink and drive.

Today, June 21, is the longest day of the year in the northern Hemisphere and it also marks the official beginning of the summer season.

VIP tickets cost $10,000 for mid-July event

At 8:30am Sunday morning nearly 400 naked swimmers participated in the world record setting skinny dipping (swimming naked) event in the sea off Wales, UK.

Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak may have cancer, but who can be sure?

The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Harbin Electric, Diana Containerships, Curis, Vodafone Group, and Marvell Technology Group. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Vitacost.com, GT Solar International, Level 3 Communications, Human Genome Sciences, BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Research In Motion, and Apple.

A supercomputer made by Japan tops the latest ranking of the world's most powerful supercomputers, pushing China to the second place.

The death rate for people affected by cancer has been decreasing in United States. However, not everyone has benefited equally according to the American Cancer Society (ACS).

MeebleMail.com, enables consumers to turn drab everyday email into stylish personalized stationery. It features a library of over 500 designs that appeal to a wide variety of tastes – from contemporary and sophisticated to whimsical.

Destiny Mathis, a surgical technologist and mother of three, decided to sell a hand written letter that she received from President Obama.

New regulation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will force manufacturers of sunscreen to clearly tell how well their product blocks not only Ultraviolet B radiation but also equally harmful Ultraviolet A rays.

'Spider-Man' opened last night after a long awaited opening night; Bono has pushed back U2 album to 2012

An earless rabbit born near Japan’s crippled Fukushima plant has sparked panic that human babies in Japan may soon be born with mutations.

Wealthy owners of Ruler on Ice have been successful on and off the track

Laura Ziskin, who produced 'Pretty Woman' and the Spider-Man films, died of breast cancer on Sunday at the age of 61 in Santa Monica, California.

Formaldehyde - a colorless, flammable and strong-smelling chemical used in consumer products and in medical labs - is now being listed as a 'known human carcinogen' in a new federal government report.

The consumption of non-alcoholic weissbier, or wheat beer, has a positive effect on athletes' health, according to a research study that gathered during the world's largest study of marathons, Be-MaGIC (beer, marathons, genetics, inflammation and the cardiovascular system).