272. Ricky Martin Comes Out

Ricky Martin reportedly stated via twitter that "I am proud to say that I am a fortunate homosexual man. I am very blessed to be who I am." His coming-out admission revalidates statements of the obvious.

271. Bin Laden's Bedrock Hideout

270. China vs. Google

The Chinese government introduces domestic internet search engine "CHoogle" to replace censorship resistant Google and all that it represents.

269. Jesse James

Jesse James’ marital infidelity blind sides Sandra Bullock, particularly after she praised his loving support during her Oscar acceptance speech for best actress in a motion picture, coincidentally titled “The Blind Side.”

268. Health Care Reform Bill Passes House of Representatives

267. Census 2010

266. Jihad Jane Action Figure

Colleen Renee LaRose, who also used the names Jihad Jane and Fatima LaRose is from Pennsburg, Pennsylvania, in the Philadelphia suburbs. Her U.S. federal indictment charged her with actively trying to terrorists to wage jihad as well as murder Swedish artist Lars Vilks for drawing a disparaging cartoon of the prophet Muhammad.

265. Corey Ian Haim, RIP

On March 10, 2010 Corey Haim was taken to Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California and pronounced dead at 2:15 a.m. Los Angeles police said that Haim's death appeared to be accidental and may have been due to an overdose, and that no illicit drugs were found at the scene.

264. Marion Barry Censured

D.C.Council member Marion Barry responds to allegations of public corruption after being censured by the D.C. Council for numerous and sundry misbehaviors.

263. Toyota Recalls

This grapic illustrates the complex nature of the defective components associated with unexpected Toyota accelerations. Recently, despite its Moving Forward campaign, Toyota announced two safety recalls related to the accelerator pedal. The first recall regards interference from a driver's floor mat and the second recall regards the potential for the accelerator pedal to get stuck in the wide-open position. Safe journeys.