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Sometimes the food you eat is trying to kill you. Not in the traditional sense, with saturated fat, refined sugars and cholesterol. There are a few foods out there that can literally end your life if improperly prepared, or at the very least make you terribly sick. While you probably won’t encounter most of the items on this list during the normal course of your life, a few of them are surprisingl

We spend so much time doing the pee pee dance and hoping that the homeless person who's locked himself in the Starbucks bathroom hasn't died that it's nice to take a moment every now and then and remind ourselves that this isn't the way things are everywhere. Here are nine of the coolest bathrooms we could find (store one away in your happy place for safekeeping).

Location, as the saying goes, is everything. And for those looking to recapture a bit of movie or TV magic, you can do no better than visiting a restaurant, diner or bar that appeared onscreen. We can't speak to the food or service at these places, but they give you the best opportunity to nosh in the footsteps of your favorite characters.

The United States surpassed the 100-medal mark during another record-setting day at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London on Saturday. Here’s a recap of the day’s highlights:

Japan marked with a moment of silence on Sunday, one year since an earthquake and tsunami killed thousands with prayers and anti-nuclear rallies, for a crisis that shattered public trust in atomic power and the nation's leaders.

Just how powerful was the deadly tsunami that devastated Japan in March? We've certainly heard about the deaths and damage it caused in Japan. But we had believed the massive wave did no notable damage to other parts of the world Until now. NASA used satellite photographs taken over almost a half-century to reveal major damage to the Antarctic ice shelf.

Weeks after the Japan earthquake, stories continue to emerge. This one about a dog that managed to survive three weeks on a house rooftop.

As Gwen Stefani says "You know we're cool". Gwen has such love and respect for Japan. The culture has been an inspiration to her L.A.M.B clothing line. Her latest collection has many Japanese influences.

Sandra Bullock is one of my favorite movie stars and here's one reason why...  The Oscar winning actress has pledged one-million-dollars for relief efforts in earthquake and tsunami-ravaged Japan.

The relief efforts continue in Japan in the aftermath of the Earthquake and devastating Tsunami. You can help the relief efforts

I just love Lady Gaga. She wanted to do something on her own to help those in Japan. Gaga did not wait for a Japan relief Concert. She designed a bracelet and asked her 'Monsters" to buy the bracelets at $5.00. In two days the gremlins came out and raised $250,000 and counting.

TIME Magazine reports this morning that soldiers from the Japanese Defense Force were going door-to-door, pulling bodies from homes flattened by the earthquake and tsunami in Ishinomaki City, a coastal town in Japan. Accustomed to the crunching of rubble they dismissed the baby's cry as a mistake.