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Tom Hanks/ Prof. Robert Langdon Not Welcomed in Church
Tom Hanks is a persona non grata in all of the churches of the Vatican and Rome. The Vatican has banned the filming of Angels and Demons, Dan Brown's sequel to The Da Vinci Code because it is "an offense against God."
The head of the Vatican's Prefecture For Economic Affairs said: [The stories] turned the Gospels upside down to poison the faith.
UN Leader: World Needs 50 Percent More Food
The world must produce 50 percent more food by 2030, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon told world leaders yesterday at a summit hosted by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome.
The UN leader urged nations to minimize trade barriers, and to produce more food. Pope Benedict XVI had a slightly different message, noting that the world already has the means to solve the problem.
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Berlusconi's Mistress Tells Us More Than We Need to Know
Italians really take their sex scandals to the next level. Today, Patrizia D'Addario, former call girl mistress to Italy's "I'm no saint" prime minister, adds a "lesbian dimension" to her tale of sex, power, and retaliation.
Patrizia has a book coming out and excerpts reveal that she has been the target of threats, robbery, and violence after going public about her affair with Silvio Berlusconi.
Mad Men: Why Is Vacation Sex So Good?
Last night on Mad Men, dapper Don Draper has to go to Rome on business, and seemingly on a whim, Betty asks if she can accompany him.
Once they're in Rome, something happens to Betty. She glams it up, flirts with Don, and their stultifying marriage seems to get an erotic adrenaline shot to the heart.
Stats on Staring! What Do You Know About Ogling?
Everyone had a good laugh last month when an inconvenient photo of President Obama "checking out" a woman in Rome hit the Internet. (Was he or wasn't he?) Fascinated with the topic of ogling, a British firm decided to research how much time men and women spend with their eyes fixed on the opposite sex. The results are pretty fun!
Do, Dump, or Marry? Swimmer Ricky Berens
I'd never heard of US swimmer Ricky Berens until I saw pictures of his magnificent backside, exposed when his wetsuit "unfortunately" ripped in two at the World Championships in Rome over the weekend. As far as introductions go, I'd say — not bad!
But now that I get a glimpse of his cute face, I'd say Michael Phelps, who you all overwhelmingly disapproved of in our last poll, has some competition.
Italy Searches For Survivors, Authorities Ignored Warning?
While residents east of Rome slept this morning, a deadly quake shook the earth. As of now, almost 100 people have died, 1,500 were injured, and tens of thousands are homeless. The search for survivors continues in the medieval town of L'Aquilla, and camps have been set up for those who lost their homes.
Front Page: 6.3 Earthquake Rocks Italy, Killing at Least 90
- At least 90 have died in Italy after a 6.3 earthquake shook 60 miles northeast of Rome. — BBC News
- Speaking in Turkey, President Obama expressed his strong support for Turkey's accession into the European Union. — New York Times
- For the first time in 18 years, the media is covering the homecoming of fallen soldiers.
Front Page: CA Moves to Lay Off 20,000 State Workers
- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is set to send layoff warnings to 20,000 state workers today after budget negotiations failed yesterday. Public works projects will also be shut down.
America's Leading Lady: Michelle Obama Lands Vogue Cover!
Michelle Obama looks stunning on the just-released cover of March Vogue. In the issue, "the first lady the world's been waiting for" opens up about how she plans to live her new life.
- On being a mom: I'm going to try to take them to school every morning — as much as I can.
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