Yankees Fan Sonia Sotomayor Addresses Graduates at Yankee Stadium
Jose CABEZAS/AFP/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor had three opening words as she addressed the graduates of New York University on Wednesday who were holding their ceremony at Yankee Stadium.“This is a-w-e-some,” sh…
Chinese Foreign Ministry: Chen Guangcheng May Study Overseas
State Department photo/ Public Domain(BEIJING) — The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released a statement saying blind human rights activist Chen Guangcheng may apply to study abroad, a move which may be a hint at a possible resolution to the …
Joe Biden Blasts Mitt Romney for ‘Cold War Mindset’
Joe Raedle/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Vice President Joe Biden today delivered the sharpest attack to date on Mitt Romney over foreign policy, accusing the former governor of harboring a “cold war mindset,” ignoring the facts of President Ob…
Professor Fired After Giving James Franco a D, Suit Says
ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A former New York University professor claimed in a lawsuit that his decision to give actor/poet/artist/director/academic James Franco a D grade in a “Directing the Actor II” class during the spring …