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Super Glue Inventor Harry Wesley Coover Jr. Dead at 94

Super Glue inventor Harry Wesley Coover Jr. died Saturday night of congestive heart failure at his home in Kingsport, TN, the NY Times is reporting. He was 94.

Though he held over 460 patents in his career, Coover was best known for his revolutionary invention, which he created accidentally while testing compounds at Eastman Codak's Tennessee laboratory in 1951. Seven years after the accident, during which Coover ruined a $3,000 machine, the first version of Super Glue (called Eastman 910) was made available.

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The Military Mission In Libya – President’s Weekly Address [VIDEO]

March 26, 2011
This week, in the President's Weekly Address, Obama says that thanks to our men and women in uniform, the military mission in Libya is succeeding even as responsibility is transferred to our NATO allies and partners.

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President Obama Gets Locked Out of White House [VIDEO]

Barack Obama ran into a little problem upon his return home from his recent trip to South America.

With the cameras rolling, the President attempted to enter into the Oval Office through a pair of French doors, only to find that he had been locked out.

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Whoopi Goldberg, Donald Trump Fight Over Barack Obama’s Birth Certificate [VIDEO]

First, he went after Rosie O'Donnell, and now, reality television personality Donald Trump has found himself feuding with another 'View' co-host: Whoopi Goldberg.

The fight went down on today's episode, during which Barbara Walters mentioned Trump's recent comments about wanting Barack Obama to show his birth certificate to prove he was actually born in the United States.

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Price of Taco Bell Burrito Sparks Shootout

Ricardo Jones was angry that the price of a Taco Bell Beefy Crunch Burrito had gone from 99 cents to a $1.49. How angry? Well, it took tear gas and a SWAT team to finally calm him down.

In Jones's defense, he had ordered seven Beefy Crunch Burritos from a Taco Bell drive-through window in San Antonio, Texas. So whe

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Activity at UK Military Bases as Multi-national Forces Head for Libya
Members of 492nd Fighter Squadron secure themselves on an F-15E Strike Eagle prior to their departure from RAF Lakenheath in preparation for Operation Odyssey Dawn missions March 19, 2011 in Lakenheath, United, Kingdom. (Photo by Lee A. Osberry Jr./U.S. Air Force via Getty Images)
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U.S. F-15E Fighter Jet Crashes In Libya During Operation Odyssey Dawn

A U.S. Air Force F-15 fighter jet based out of Royal Air Force base at Lakenheath, England crashed in Libya due to equipment malfunction.  Both crew members ejected safely and have been recovered from Libya and are in the hands of the U

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