Endeavour launches, Dominique Strauss-Kahn arrest reaction and news from while you were sleeping
Endeavour finally launches The world counted down to the launch of Endeavour's 25th and final flight. The crew, including Commander Mark Kelley, are now above the Earth and embarking on their 16 day mission. .
Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was back on location to watch her husband take flight in her second public appearance since the January shooting.
@NASA has been live tweeting updates through the night. The mission coverage is being broadcasted live on ustream.
Strauss-Kahn arrest elicits reactions The arrest of the head of the IMF, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, continues to stir conversation on the internet. As the French banking executive awaits arraignment in New York, Strauss-Kahn remains a trending topic on Twitter. Here's a couple of the most popular retweets. Fourth times the charm: Boston Rob finally wins "Survivor" title Rob Mariano was named the sole survivor and winner of "Survivor: Redemption Island." While it was Mariano's fourth season, it was his first win. He beat out Natalie Tenerelli and Phillip Sheppard. "Boston Rob" took to Twitter to thank his fans and supporters last night.The shows host Jeff Probst, who has been using Twitter to interact with the audience all season, also took to the social network to thank the fans.
This finale marks the end of Survivors 22nd season.
Slave Lake, Alberta evacuated due to fires The entire town of Slave Lake, Alberta has been forced to evacuate as forest fires overtake the city. Twitter users are providing sympathy as well as updates on the effort to put out the fires.