Traveling for the holidays? Things aren't starting off great. Newark was evacuated after a bomb scare, though all is clear now. Good luck! [ABC]
Prince threw down a funkalicious concert at the Garden this weekend, inviting Naomi Campbell, Jamie Foxx, Spike Lee, Sherri Shepherd and The Roots’ Questlove on stage. [Gatecrasher]
Julian Assange, lothario at large. While in Sweden he managed to steal the girlfriend of a mystery American journalist during an interview. [Daily Mail]
The envelope please. And drum roll. The Merriam Webster word of the year is....austerity, the 14th century noun defined as "the quality or state of being austere" and "enforced or extreme economy. [AP]
It wouldn’t be a royal wedding without the memorabilia. Prince William and Kate Middleton souvenirs debut. Who doesn't want a pill box emblazoned with their initials? [WaPo]