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This Day in History for June 10 – Apple II Released and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1692 – At the Salem Witch Trials, Bridget Bishop is hanged for "certaine Detestable Arts called Witchcraft & Sorceries" (More info)
1793 - Washington replaces Philadelphia as US capital (More info)
New Movie Releases: ‘Super 8′
Aliens are creeping back into theaters this week with the release of J.J. Abrams' hotly anticipated 'Super 8,' about a group of kids who captures a mysterious train crash on their video cameras in 1979.
Will this be summer's next big hit? Or are audiences cool on alien-invasion movies?
Check out the trailer after the jump, then get a list of movies still playing at the 3 Twin Ports Marcus Theatres
This Day in History for June 9 – Thousands Mourn Reagan and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1898 - China agrees to lease Hong Kong to Britain for 99 years (More info)
1934 - Donald Duck makes his screen debut in 'The Wise Little Hen' (More info)
Jon Stewart Slices Hand While Spoofing Buddy Anthony Weiner [VIDEO]
Jon Stewart and Anthony Weiner have been friends long before either man became famous. Which is why the past week must have been difficult for Stewart, as his duty as a political satirist has demanded that he relentlessly mock his old buddy.
Some have argued that Stewart has been derelict in that duty. For that, Stewart apologized in a mock 'Daily Show' press conference Tuesday night, which spoof
Student Takes First Steps At Graduation [VIDEO]
Angeline Lavasseur didn't want to break the time-honored tradition of graduates walking to get their diplomas at graduation.
The 18-year-old girl, who has been confined to a wheelchair throughout her childhood after being born with spina bifida, recently walked across the stage to pick up her diploma at Pinckney High School's graduation in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Celebrity Birthdays for June 8 – Joan Rivers, Kanye West, Others
Here's a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Joan Rivers
Age: 78
Occupation: Comedienne
Known For: Scathing celebrity critiques and being a plastic surgeon's best friend
Kanye West
Age: 34
Occupation: Rapper
Known For: Smash albums like '808s and Heartbreak' and never letting anyone finish a sentence
Boz Scaggs
Age: 67
Occupation: Singer
Known For: Hits such as 'Lido Shuffle'
Bo
This Day in History for June 8 – MLK Assassin Arrested and More
Here's a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1861 – Tennessee became the 11th (and last) state to secede from the Union (More info)
1949 – George Orwell's '1984' is published (More info)
1966 - A merger between the National Football League and the American Football League is announced; it takes effect in 1970...
This Day in History for June 7, 2011
Here's a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1654 – Louis XIV becomes King of France (More info)
1776 - Richard Henry Lee of Virginia introduces a resolution in the Continental Congress proposing a Declaration of Independence (More info)
1862 – The United States and Britain agree to suppress the slave trade (More info)
1896 - In Plessy v...
Mini Warbler Sings ‘Glee’-Inspired ‘Teenage Dream’ [VIDEO]
And now for your daily dose of "aww!"
YouTube user whatucalldat posted an all-too-adorable video Sunday of their "Mini Warbler" re-enacting the famous 'Teenage Dream' number from 'Glee.'
Obsessed ‘Twilight’ Fan Reacts to ‘Breaking Dawn Part I’ Trailer [NSFW VIDEO]
With the release of a 'Twilight' trailer comes the inevitable reaction video from Emma Clark, a twentysomething Brit who became an Internet celebrity a few years ago when she filmed herself watching the 'Twilight' trailer and posted it on YouTube.
Her latest video is in response to the 'Breaking Dawn Part I' trailer, which debuted during Sunday night's MTV Movie Awards, and it's every bit as emoti
Eight Heartwarming Videos of Soldiers’ Surprise Homecomings
On Memorial Day, we commemorate all the U.S. soldiers who've died while serving our country. With so many of our servicemen and women currently on dangerous overseas assignments, it's also a time to think about their sacrifice, and the sacrifice of their families back home.
In these videos, families of soldiers get the surprise and relief of a lifetime when their loved ones return home from duty u
8 Great Summer Vacation Movies [VIDEOS]
While summer doesn't officially start until June 21, Memorial Day marks the unofficial beginning to the hottest season at the movies.
Summer loses some of its meaning when you're an adult, since it no longer comes with a moths-long break from the grind.
Nevertheless, we can all still enjoy a good movie about summer vacations. After the jump, check out eight of our favorites.