Pix Magazine

Seattle Gunman Suspect's Family And We Could See This Coming

Seattle Gunman Suspect's Family And We Could See This Coming - A gunman killed five people in Seattle on Wednesday — four at a cafe and another in a carjacking — before he shot himself as officers closed in after a citywide manhunt.

Cafe Racer is one of those quirky Seattle hangouts, known mostly by its University District patrons who favor its eclectic music and friendly vibe.

Ian L. Stawicki was drawn there, too. But his loud, bizarre behavior sometimes got him tossed out.

On Wednesday morning, minutes before 11 a.m., Stawicki returned. And he had a gun.

Civil War death toll 750,000

America's bloodiest war could be about to get even bloodier - 150 years after it finished.

Nearly a century and a half after the last shot was fired in America's Civil War a historian has claimed the body count could be much higher than estimates suggest.

The long-accepted death toll of 620,000 between 1861 and 1865, cited by historians since 1900, was reconsidered by Binghamton University history demographics professor J. David Hacker.

Scarf-Wearing Pig Pittsburgh

Scarf-Wearing Pig Pittsburgh - Motorists have reported a sharp-dressed pig running loose on a highway just outside of Pittsburgh. State troopers also spotted the animal but failed to catch it before it scurried off into the woods.

The pig is wearing a scarf. The sightings were reported between 8:30 a.m. and 9 a.m. Wednesday just west of the city on Interstate 376, known locally as the Parkway West.

Phillip Phillips Will Not Have Surgery - American Idol champion Phillip Phillips will not be going under the knife for kidney surgery on Tuesday, despite reports to the contrary.

Phillips’ girlfriend, Hannah Blackwell, refuted an earlier TMZ report on Twitter Monday with an update on the 21-year-old Leesburg, Ga., singer’s medical condition.

“Phillip’s surgery is not tomorrow,” tweeted Blackwell on the microblogging site. “He will be fine when it is scheduled and is excited for tour. Thanks for your concern and respect.”

UFC Bans Mayhem Miller - UFC fighter Jayson "Mayhem" Miller will fight no more after the organization banned the athlete following a post-bout incident May 27.

According to Bleacher Report, UFC president Dana White says "some crazy s--- happened backstage" and Miller was let go from the company. Reports first speculated that his dismissal had to do with his poor performance against CB Dollaway, but we now know it was due to something else altogether.

Arie Luyendyk Jr.'s Shady Past, Arie Luyendyk, Jr., is doing a great job wooing Emily Maynard on The Bachelorette so far this season, but a series of strange details about his past have cast serious doubt about both his character and motives.

Are we looking at Mr. Here For the Wrong Reasons?

While none of the revelations are that scandalous, Arie's level of success this season makes them quite consequential as a serious candidate to become Emily's fiancé and Ricki’s future stepfather.

Where Do Race Horse Names Come From?

Where Do Race Horse Names Come From?, Horse racing has been around for centuries as the Horse was the main form of transportation. Many great Kings had huge stables of the finest Race Horses they could breed. Horse racing was even a part of the Greek Olympics and is still one of the most popular sports today. Over the centuries many Horses have stood out above the rest in the world of Horse racing. Race horse names are meant to be remembered and not forgotten names like Man O War, Seabisquit, and Secretariat are just a few that have reached legendary status in the world of Horse Racing. Check out more Race Horse Names below and get ideas for the name of your next Race horse.

Kris Jenner Affair And Kourtney Homewrecker, Kourtney gets into a huge fight with her mom because she can’t get over the fact that Kris cheated on her late father Robert Kardashian!

Kourtney Kardashian isn’t very impressed with her mom Kris Jenner. On the May 27 episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashians Kourtney Kardashian tells Kris that she’s disgusted by her cheating ways.

“I’ve definitely talked to my mom about her affair,” Kourtney says in a testimonial. “I’m not saying that my mom was being selfish on purpose, but I think her actions were definitely selfish.”

Celebrity Notable deaths May 2012, In May we lost many adored icons, including a politician who stood up to segregation, the Queen of Disco and a king of disco. Click through to read about these and more.

Madonna Georgia May Jagger Model, Georgia May Jagger has been chosen by Madonna as the newest face of Material Girl, her collaborative range with daughter Lourdes.

The 20-year-old model daughter of Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall will appear in a back-to-school campaign for the brand this summer, taking over from fellow rock star offspring Kelly Osbourne.

Miss Jagger tweeted this morning: 'It’s true! I’m the new face of @MaterialGirl! I must say I LOVE working with Madonna + Lola :)'

Tropical Storm Beryl 2012

Tropical Storm Beryl 2012, Subtropical Storm Beryl moved slowly toward the U.S. southeastern coast on Saturday, threatening heavy rains and dangerous surf for Memorial Day weekend beachgoers in northern Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.

Beryl was centered about 220 miles (350 km) east-southeast of Charleston, South Carolina, carrying maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 kph). It was moving southwest, with tropical storm-force winds extending about 115 miles (185 km) fr o m the storm's center.

Doc Watson Critical Condition, Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson remains in critical condition at a North Carolina hospital after undergoing colon surgery this week.

A spokeswoman at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem says Watson remained in critical condition Saturday.

The 89-year-old Watson’s daughter, Nancy, says the musician fell Monday.

The blind singer and guitarist has won several Grammys, including a lifetime achievement award. He also received the National Medal of the Arts.

Shiloh Angelina Jolie Turns 6, With two older brothers she idolizes, it's impossible for Shiloh Jolie-Pitt, the daughter of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie who turns 6 on Sunday, not to mimic their style -- but the little tomboy actually raids their closets! Over the past few years as she's traded dresses for cargo pants, Shiloh has stepped out all over the world in fashions her brothers Maddox, 10, and Pax, 8, have already rocked.

I Hate Everyone Starting With Me Joan Rivers, Joan Rivers has made a career out of pushing the envelope but in her new book, “I Hate Everyone…Starting With Me,” she may have finally gone too far. The Village Voice was the first to notice a shocking passage that takes a cruel swing at the late Whitney Houston. In the travel section of her new book, the 78-year-old co-host of the E! network’s “Fashion Police” writes:

“I hate Houston. It’s crawling with bugs. Oh, wait, that’s Whitney Houston; I’m sorry, my bad. (Can I just mention that Whitney looked fabulous at the Grammys? She was in mahogany from head to toe.)”

2012 May product recalls, A multi-brand dog food recall expanded to 39 states, and parents were warned about a possibly dangerous common item lurking in their children's clothing. Keep reading to see what other products reportedly posed hazards to consumers in May. dog food recall expands, children's drawstrings safety,

Donna Summer's Funeral Held, Several hundred of Donna Summer's closest friends and family crowded into a Nashville, Tennessee, church Wednesday afternoon to say goodbye to the queen of disco, who died of lung cancer last week.

The family has kept the funeral plans private, but by Wednesday afternoon it was revealed that the service was being held at 2 p.m. in the Christ Presbyterian Church in Nashville. While cameras were banned from inside, television crews set up their cameras outside the church.

Mount Everest Morgue, Overheard on CNN.com: Is Mount Everest like 'a morgue'?

What is being called a "deadly traffic jam" of climbers ascending Mount Everest might be a factor in the death of four people descending the world's tallest mountain.

The news came amidst the celebration of a landmark climb for Tamae Watanabe of Japan, who, at 73 years old, became the oldest woman to climb Mount Everest on Saturday morning. She broke her own 10-year-old record.

Famous bald men. October 14 is Be Bald & Be Free Day. We're not even sure it's a real holiday, but from Daddy Warbucks to Yul Brynner, men of little – or no – hair proudly display their dazzling domes, and we wanted to showcase them. These world leaders, entertainers, and athletes are among the notable members of the clean pate club. They have tossed the scary comb-overs and bad toupees for a headier look.
be bald & be free day, bald politicians, bald celebrities, bald athletes,

Best And Worst Celebrity Tippers, To celebrate Waiters and Waitresses Day, we’re dishing on which celebrity customers are the most generous and who has the least server love. National Waiters and Waitresses Day, tip guidelines + 15% to 20% of the tab,

Johnny Depp $3,000 Tip, Entertaining his Public Enemies director and costars at a Chicago restaurant June 19, Johnny Depp made news when he left a $4,000 tip on his $4,400 bill. But had it been Sean Hannity in that Windy City eatery, he would have left $4,400! When it comes to tipping, no one is as generous as the ultra-conservative host of The Sean Hannity Show on the Fox News Channel, RadarOnline.com has learned.

Tip Guidelines + 15% To 20% Of The Tab

Tip Guidelines 15% to 20% of the tab, Maybe I’m getting old, but I remember the days when a 10% tip to the waiter or waitress was considered normal. If you got great service, then a 15% tip would be in order. Then I remember when restaurants began tacking on the tip, usually 15% directly on to your check if you had a large group. But these days, the automatic tip is more like 18%!

Mrs. Eastwood New E Series, A former anchorwoman, Dina Eastwood returns to the small screen this evening in the new E! reality series Mrs. Eastwood & Company.

But if you think the show will actually feature her four-time Oscar-winning husband, Clint Eastwood, doing laundry in the house, think again. Actually, Mrs. Eastwood & Company chronicles Dina’s efforts to launch the South African boy band The Overtones.

Mount St Helens and NASA Time Lapse Video

Mount St Helens and NASA Time Lapse Video, Yesterday marked the 32nd anniversary of the May 18, 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption that killed 57 people and unleashed destruction on several miles of forest in Washington. To mark the anniversary of the Mount St. Helens eruption, NASA released a time-lapse video showing the volcano before all of the destruction, and afterwards. The video also goes to show us how much can change in The devastating Mount St. Helens eruption occurred after a 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck beneath the volcano. What followed was a catastrophic event that was responsible for the largest landslide in recorded history (anywhere on Earth), roughly 23 square miles.

Phillip Phillips Health Problems, "American Idol" hopeful Phillip Phillips confirmed earlier this week that he will undergo a kidney stone surgery sometime after the show ends. However, it has just been reported that his health condition is so severe that he needs to go down under the knife immediately.

During his hometown visit last Saturday, May 12, Phillips spent a day with his family doctor who was alarmed at his condition. According to TMZ, the personal physician urged him to get the surgery done now after noticing that he was not eating and looked horrible. However, Phillips is trying his best to postpone the procedure after the finale next week.

Another truck nuts ticket written in South Carolina

Another truck nuts ticket written in South Carolina, For the second time in a year, a motorist has been ticketed in South Carolina for displaying a replica of testicles on a vehicle.

A Spartanburg County sheriff's deputy stopped a truck Sunday evening after noticing the "anatomically correct" display on the rear bumper. The incident report says the driver removed the display after being stopped but he was arrested for driving without a license. He was also given a warning ticket for having an obscene display.

Japan melons fall short at ONLY $12,500 for two A box set of two cantaloupe melons has been sold at auction in Japan for one million yen ($12,500), but in a possible sign of the financial times, went for less than half the all-time record. An unknown buyer snapped up the Yubari melons on the first day of the buying season, splashing out the equivalent of a small car for the pair of orange-fleshed fruit. In a country where a single apple can cost more than $5 and a presentation pack of 20 cherries sells for over $100, Japanese shoppers are used to paying high prices for their fruit. But the eye-watering figures banded about at the Sapporo Central Wholesale Market in Hokkaido reflect the buyer's desire for prestige as well as a degree of sympathy for the town that produces them, which went bust in 2007. Top notch Yubari melons are perfect spheres with a smooth, evenly patterned rind. A T-shaped stalk is left on the fruit, which is usually sold in an ornate box. In 2008 a pair of Yubari melons sold for 2.5 million yen at auction.

Japan Melons 12500, Japan melons fall short at ONLY $12,500 for two

A box set of two cantaloupe melons has been sold at auction in Japan for one million yen ($12,500), but in a possible sign of the financial times, went for less than half the all-time record.

An unknown buyer snapped up the Yubari melons on the first day of the buying season, splashing out the equivalent of a small car for the pair of orange-fleshed fruit.

DEA Justin Bieber cocaine trafficking, Justin Bieber got a shout-out, of sorts, this afternoon during testimony at the federal criminal trial of James Rosemond, the hip-hop manager accused of running a cross-country cocaine trafficking ring.

Drug Enforcement Administration Agent Victoria Delollo told jurors about the execution of a search warrant last May at a Manhattan apartment that investigators suspected was being used as a narcotics “stash house” by the 47-year-old Rosemond and his cohorts.

Shoplifter Caught During Shop With A Cop

Shoplifter Caught During Shop With A Cop, Shoplifter Busted During Shop With A Cop, Walmart security had it pretty easy over the weekend when a man allegedly decided it would be a good idea to shoplift while 50 police officers held a charity event at the store.

Officials in Maryland arrested Timothy Randall Clark on Saturday after he allegedly attempted to steal over $500 in video game products at the same time that law enforcement authorities were holding their "Shop With A Cop" community program, according to a Charles County Sheriff’s Department press release.

Homeless Stabbed Chest

Homeless Stabbed Chest, A homeless man reportedly stabbed on the chest of another man in a New York City library because he was viewing por*ography, fire and police sources said.

The 56-year-old attacker was with his wife on the second floor of the Brooklyn Heights Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library when he spotted the video on the screen of a computer operated by a 52-year-old man Tuesday evening, sources told the New York Daily News.

Jenelle Evans Gary Head 5 Months, The troubled “Teen Mom 2” star is engaged to her to her on-again, off-again boyfriend Gary Head, she announced Wednesday.

The 20-year-old posted a photo of her engagement ring on Twitter, writing: “I'm the luckiest girl in the world to have Gary Head in my life.”

"Gary asked her to marry him last month," a source told Us Weekly. "She wasn't certain about Gary and didn't want things to be that serious between them."

Britney Spears Nails X-Factor, It seems nerves got the better of Britney Spears ahead of the X Factor launch in New York yesterday.

The star, 30, pulled out all the stops for the Fox's Upfront Presentation at the Beacon Theatre in New York yesterday with two thigh skimming mini-dresses.

But she was clearly feeling a little jittery before meeting the press, biting her nails down until they bleed.

Howard Stern Kathie Lee Gifford feud marital problems

Howard Stern Kathie Lee Gifford feud marital problems, Howard Stern is outraged by what he considers Kathie Lee Gifford's recent exploitation of an autistic teen on the Today Show.

Stern played Today Show clips on Tuesday morning's Howard Stern Show that featured Gifford dragging two teenage boys out on to the sound stage for her latest "Everyone Has A Story" inspirational segment.

Paul Iacono gay, The actor, 23, came out as a gay man publicly in an interview with The Village Voice Wednesday. (In his new MTV show, Kenzie's Scale, he plays one half of a homosexual college couple living in New York City.)
"I'm rolling with the punches here. I was asked if I was comfortable doing gay press. I said 'Of course.' I didn't think I'd be coming out. But why not now? I think it's the right time to say something," Iacono explains. "It's not about me, it's about change and the work."

Urinating Swimmers Dead Fish, It's a pisser. Swimmers who pee in a lake could be responsible for the death of 500 fish.

Experts believe a significant amount of urine in popular Eichbaum Lake in northern Germany is linked to an algae bloom that poisoned the fish.

Samuel Groth 163 MPH Serve

Samuel Groth 163 MPH Serve, In a challenger event in South Korea, the fastest record serve in tennis has a new mark, set by the 340th-ranked male in the world. Australia's Sam Groth fired up 263 kph serve in the event, according to a report by Reuters.

The ATP Tour said on Saturday that Groth, ranked 340 in the world, produced the serve in a second-round match against Belarusian Uladzimir Ignatik in Busan.

Medieval Times Middle Ages 5th To 15th Centuries

Medieval Times Middle Ages 5th To 15th Centuries, Medieval times + Middle Ages + 5th to 15th centuries: The Middle Ages (adjectival form: medieval, mediaeval or mediæval) is a period of European history encompassing the 5th to the 15th centuries. It is normally marked from the collapse of the Western Roman Empire, accepted as the end of Classical Antiquity, until the beginning of the Renaissance and Age of Discovery, which ushered in the Modern Era. It is thus the middle period of the traditional division of Western history into Classical, Medieval, and Modern. The Middle Ages is often split into two or three sub-divisions.

Drew Barrymore Four-Carat Engagement Ring, They say diamonds are a girls best friend, but not every maiden yearns to be surprised with a Tiffany's rock in a platinum setting.

Drew Barrymore, 36 , is one such alternative girl, and she's admitted that because of that, her incredible diamond ring from fiance Will Kopelman, 34.

The 4-carat Graff diamonds bauble is traditional in all respects and as Drew describes it: 'really fancy.'

The Going the Distance star opened up about her new direction in jewellery and meeting the art consult in an interview with Anderson Cooper, which will air tomorrow at 4pm EST.

From left: Christina Norman, CEO of OWN, Oprah Winfrey, Chairman of OWN and David Zaslav, President and CEO of Discovery Communications, toast the moment of launch in January 2011

Oprah OWN Losses, The losses at Oprah Winfrey’s troubled cable channel are approaching a staggering $330 million, according to a report over the weekend.

Industry insiders believe the channel - the Oprah Winfrey network (OWN) - will not last another year unless they come up with a hit show and make a dramatic turnaround.

Children Of Famous Moms, Babies Born To Celebrity Parents In 2011Children of the famous, Babies Born To Celebrity Parents In 2011, Awwww, these kids are cute! Scroll through to see if you know each child’s famous mom and dad. 2011 was a big year for Liams, Emmas and Olivias, but most of these kids were given a name far more unique.

Who Are The Richest Celebrities, Carlos Slim remains the world’s richest person for a second year with estimated assets of $69 billion, according to Forbes magazine’s annual global ranking of billionaires. He doesn’t have his own television show, fashion line or personal sneaker. He does have a stranglehold on Mexico’s telecommunications industry.

Olivia Munn And Abusive Stepfather, Things may be going well for Olivia Munn these days, but her childhood wasn’t exactly smooth sailing!

In the May/June 2012 issue of Ocean Drive magazine, the Magic Mike star reveals horrific details about the volatile environment of her childhood home, including the abuse she suffered from her stepfather, whom she refers to only as ‘The Devil’ – and RadarOnline.com has the details.

Worker Dives Acid, An American roofer made an astonishing leap of faith for a co-worker by jumping into a vat of nitric acid to save his life.

Martin Davis, 44, fell 40 feet into a tank of nitric acid while working on the roof of a metal tube manufacturing plant in Clifton, New Jersey, US, and was in severe danger when he became fully submerged in the waist-high liquid.

Madeleine McCann Travel Agency, The advert, on VoucherDigg.co.uk, used a photo of Madeleine to illustrate deals offered by lowcostholidays.com, without consent

A travel firm has said the use of an image of Madeleine McCann on an independent website to promote its holidays in Portugal is "vile".

The advert, on VoucherDigg.co.uk, used a photo of Madeleine released by her parents soon after she disappeared.

Son Sent To School With Stun Gun, An Indiana mother who sent her gay son to school with a stun gun after administrators apparently didn't do enough to stop the bullying against him said she would do it again -- even though the teen now faces expulsion.

"I do not promote violence -- not at all -- but what is a parent to do when she has done everything that she felt she was supposed to do ... at the school?" the mother, Chelisa Grimes, told CNN's Don Lemon on Sunday. "I did feel like there was nothing else left for me to do, but protect my child."

Amanda Bynes And Hit And Run, She was arrested just last month for a DUI, and it seems Amanda Bynes hasn’t quite learnt her lesson and she was last night involved in a Hit and Run incident.

The 26-year-old was in West Hollywood when police were called after the accident took place.

According to TMZ, a man claims his vehicle was sideswiped by a Range Rover trying to pass him, and when the car didn’t stop, he called the police.

Suspended student allowed to wear Jesus T-shirt, The Nova Scotia student suspended from school for five days for wearing a T-shirt with the slogan “Life Is Wasted Without Jesus” will be allowed to wear it, the school board has ruled.

The student, William Swinimer, along the pastor of his church and officials with the South Shore Regional School Board met Friday to try to bring an end to a disagreement over whether Swinimer should be allowed to wear the T-shirt to class.

Ted Nugent CBS This Morning

Ted Nugent CBS This Morning, Ted Nugent lived up to his "Motor City Madman" reputation during a television interview with "CBS Morning News."

The rocker, hunter and political activist sat down with Jeff Glor in his first on-camera appearance since being interviewed by the Secret Service for comments about President Barack Obama made during recent a National Rifle Association meeting in St. Louis.

Vancouver real estate cools could Toronto be next?

Vancouver real estate cools could Toronto be next? Prices continue to rise in Canada's two largest real estate markets, but a closer look at the numbers shows two housing markets headed in different directions.

Both cities have been singled out by the Canadian Real Estate Association for either skewing the national numbers higher and lower in recent months. And both cities remain among the hottest real estate markets in the country.

Mom Son Die Same Day

Mom Son Die Same Day, Mom son die in separate accidents, A West Allis family is preparing for two funerals following two separate motor vehicle accidents early Sunday that killed a mother and her son.

Mary J. Moore, 45, was lying in the 1500 block of S. 81st St. when she was struck by a vehicle that sped away from the scene around 1 a.m. Sunday, according to West Allis police.

Junior Seau 'I Love You' Text To Children

Junior Seau 'I Love You' Text To Children, Their three children, separate messages: "I love you.", Junior Seau Sent 'I Love You' Texts To Family Members Day Before Death: Former NFL great Junior Seau was found dead Wednesday in his home outside San Diego from what appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Salma Hayek Breastfeeding Another Baby, Salma Hayek let "Nightline" and Cynthia McFadden follow her on a goodwill trip to Sierra Leone a few months ago, and while there she breastfeed a newborn baby boy whose mother had no milk. Salma Hayek addicted to breastfeeding

Best paid jobs in Canada

Best Paid Jobs In Canada---Top Paid Jobs in Canada, Best Careers in Canada, Canada Job Search and Canada Jobs: The following occupations pay average salaries of over $100,000, making them Canada highest paying jobs:

Banking, credit and investment managers: Average employment income: $101,845

Engineering manager: Average annual income: $113,403

What's the most common job in Canada, The most common and popular jobs in Canada include In-Home Nurse, Teachers and Special Education instructors, Registered Nurses, Programmer Analysts among others. As societies develop, the economic as well as the employment markets revolutionize incessantly.

Civil War death toll 750,000

UFC Bans Mayhem Miller - UFC fighter Jayson "Mayhem" Miller will fight no more after the organization banned the athlete following a post-bout incident May 27.

Categories

Blog Archive