Miss Wisconsin Laura Kaeppeler, a, 23-year-old singer from Kenosha, won the Miss America pageant late Saturday, taking home a $50,000 scholarship. Miss Wisconsin edged out Miss Oklahoma and Miss New York Saturday night to become Miss America 2012 — in what hopefully will not be an omen for Sunday’s Giants/Packers playoff game in Green Bay. [...]
Until now, you’d have been hard-pressed to find the words “Buick” and “compact 5-door crossover” in the same sentence. But as of this month’s Detroit Auto Show, the 2013 Buick Encore–available at dealers roughly a year from now–takes GM’s entry luxury brand into new territory. Buick hopes to be one of the first players in [...]
Manchester City have stoked up the derby intensity ahead of the FA Cup 3rd round by accusing Manchester United of being in denial about their rivals’ current ascendancy in English football. As well as warning supporters going to the match, they have warned against the dangers of “increased alcohol consumption” to those watching the game [...]
Posted by uspostVideoSaturday, December 24th, 2011
It’s time for Christmas and Google has come up with an interactive doodle on the eve of Christmas, playing the celebration tune of ‘Jingle Bells’. Making the ‘Happy Holidays‘ Google doodle musical and interactive, Google wishes us Merry Christmas, bringing us in a festive mood. The new design went live today ahead of Christmas. The [...]
The first official trailer for Peter Jackson’s highly anticipated flick The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – part one of his two-film treatment of J.R.R. Tolkien’s beloved book – has been unveiled. The story that started it all, The Hobbit, is to be released next year. This long-awaited party of 12 dwarves, one wizard and one [...]