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Ugg Australia's Bridal Line
Ugg Australia Release Bridal Line, But Would Brides Walk Down the Aisle in Boots? [PHOTO]

By IBTimes AU

It seems like Ugg Australia is attempting to be the next Jimmy Choo or Stuart Weitzman when it comes to bridal shoes. But would any bride really consider walking down the aisle wearing a pair of Ugg boots?. (6:30 am)

MORE TOPICS: AUSTRALIA, SILVER, KATE MIDDLETON

Australian Stock Exchange
Australian Stock Market Report – Midday 5/23/2012

By Comsec

Yesterday, the Australian share market improved for the second straight day, with The All Ordinaries Index (XAO) up over 49 points to 4,173 points. But in morning trade today the market fell back into the red. (5:27 am)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, EXISTING HOME SALES, FACEBOOK, GDP, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA

SpaceX rocket lifts off for space station trial run

By Reuters UK

An unmanned rocket owned by privately held Space Exploration Technologies blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Tuesday on the first commercial flight to the International Space Station. (1:35 am)

MORE TOPICS: NASA, JAPAN, RUSSIA, GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE, AIDS

Lolo Jones
Olympic Hurdler Lolo Jones Still a Virgin, Looking For Mr. Right

By IBTimes

A top U.S. athlete says that remaining a virgin in her 20s has been extremely difficult. (11:19 pm)

Selena Gomez
Selena Gomez Hacker, Gareth Crosskey, Jailed For A Year For Writing 'Justin Bieber Sucks' On Twitter, Facebook

By IBTimes

A British hacker who gained access to the Twitter and Facebook accounts of singer Selena Gomez and posted "Justin Bieber sucks!" to the accounts has been jailed for a year.. Gareth Crosskey, 21, gained access to accounts belonging to Selena... (8:10 pm)

MORE TOPICS: FACEBOOK, COURT, NEW YORK, JUSTIN BIEBER

Memorial Day 2012
Memorial Day Weekend 2012: Money-Saving Travel Tips For Your 3-Day Getaway

By IBTimes

AAA projects 34.8 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home during the 2012 Memorial Day holiday weekend, but most are still concerned about their budget. (8:08 pm)

MORE TOPICS: NETFLIX, FACEBOOK

Crocker
U.S. Afghanistan Embassy Confirms Envoy's Resignation After NATO Summit, Cites Health Reasons

By IBTimes

The U.S. Embassy in Kabul has confirmed that Ambassador Ryan Crocker will resign this summer following high-level multilateral talks over bringing the Afghanistan War to an end at the NATO Summit in Chicago. (7:02 pm)

MORE TOPICS: BARACK OBAMA, AFGHANISTAN, IRAQ, GEORGE W. BUSH, PAKISTAN, NEW YORK

Sarah Phillips, the 22-year-old ESPN Columnist allegedly behind multiple frauds.
The Lasting Impact of the Sarah Phillips ESPN Scandal

By IBTimes

The Sarah Phillips scandal affects the digital journalism industry. (6:47 pm)

MORE TOPICS: JOURNALISM, LAWSUIT

‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 2’ Special Edition Leaks, New Plot Details Reveal Split Campaign [TRAILER]
‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 2’ Special Edition Leaks, New Plot Details Reveal Split Campaign [TRAILER]

By IBTimes

Activision and Treyarch’s upcoming “Call of Duty: Black Ops 2” was just announced at the beginning of the month, and information about the game’s multiplayer and zombie mode have already surfaced. (6:46 pm)

MORE TOPICS: LOS ANGELES