First, there's this story from the New York Daily News on congressman and mayoral hopeful Anthony Weiner. This is one of the main reasons I will likely never run for public office.

Anthony Weiner got a public reminder yesterday that "Mother knows best."

As the Democratic mayoral hopeful blasted Mayor Bloomberg's educational policies yesterday, he was quietly corrected by his own mom.

Second, the late, great Douglas Adams now has an asteroid named after him. There's no indication that this asteroid is on a collision course with Earth, so Don't Panic!