Mayim Bialik Has Been Hospitalized After A Car Wreck – May Lose Finger

Mayim Bialik,  the former “Blossom” actress, has sustained serious injuries in a car accident in Los Angeles this afternoon and sources the actress may be  in danger of losing her finger.  It all went down on the corner of Hollywood Blvd. and La Brea around noon,sources tell us the former Bialik was traveling alone in a white Volvo […]

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Mississippi River Flood Concerns Hurt Memphis Tourism

While television reporters delight in doing stand-ups while wading through water, the truth is, only a tiny percentage of the city of Memphis has been affected by flooding. But with images of the swollen Mississippi River driving tourists away from Beale Street, the city’s famed party strip is dry and far too sober

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Memphis: Tourists Flock to See River’s Rising Waters

“Welcome to Memphis,” boomed Ben Outlaw, the airport Hertz rental car bus driver, over the speaker system, “home of barbeque, the Civil Rights Museum, riverboats, Graceland and the 100-year flood. You can’t beat that!” Indeed, regional tourists flocked to Memphis on Monday as the Mississippi River began to crest at 48 ft

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Thirty Years On, Killers of Bangladesh’s Founding Father to Be Hanged

The home of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father of Bangladesh, sits down a tree-lined street in an affluent corner of the capital, Dhaka. Tourists and locals file into the compound daily to view its insides and his personal belongings — a dressing gown, old books, his favorite pipe.

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