Dentist Nightmares, Mutant Foods, and Optical Illusions [Current Events Cheat Sheet]

It almost felt like spring this week! I’m counting down the days until I can put away my sweaters and pull out the sundresses. Here are the week’s top stories.

Murder Your Girlfriend Become International Superstar And Poster Child For Violence

Oscar’s motives to kill may have been personal, individual, unique or they may have been the symptom of an unsafe, conflicted culture but to turn these circumstances into soundbites, celebrities, headlines and covers does no victim justice.

Earthquakes, Hurricanes, and Conventions [Current Events Cheat Sheet]

A swarm of earthquakes hit California, and more than 400 earthquakes with a magnitude above 1.0 took place over the span of one week. Several buildings have been closed due to damage.

Candy Dish: Jersey Is Angry!

• Watch your back, MTV!
• Why all the hate Jennifer Hudson hate, South Africa?
• Want it.
• Is that outfit worthy of The Queen, Gaga?
• Pee-Wee Herman’s back!
• Remember when these things were popular?

Fire Strikes Universal Studios Hollywood, Japanese Closet-Dwelling Woman Discovered, (and more!)

I am sad to announce that legendary fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent passed away in Paris on S…

South African Army Mobilized, Sen. Kennedy Recieves Fatal Diagnosis, (and more!)

It’s today’s news with Kandy Korrespondent!

On Wednesday President Thabo Mbeki …

Clinton to Obama: This is SO not over!, World’s Worst Poet Takes Down Harry Potter (and More!)

And now the news with Kandy Korrespondent:
On Monday, Presidential hopeful Hilary Clinton mad…

South African Woman Tells World of ex-Husband’s “Excite” Tablets, Why Marijuana is Actually Already Legal, (And More!)

It’s time for the week’s wackiest news stories with Kandy Korrespondent!
A South African woman …

Turmoil in Zimbabwe: World Leaders Reach New Heights of Inaction

There are still no results from Zimbabwe’s March 29th presidential elections. In my first blog …

Tips on Surviving a Long-Distance Relationship

Unless you’ve been in a long-distance relationship before, it’s hard to understand just how di…

Oprah…Say it Ain’t So!

The New York Daily News reports that in recent weeks, several allegations made by students at th…

Our Makeup Is Killing Us!

• Did you know that our makeup is causing us to absorb over 5 pounds of chemicals a year? I’m…