OnLive taking videogames into the Internet “cloud” (AFP)

Gamers try out a boxing game at the E3 Expo in Los Angeles. California startup OnLive plans a June 17 launch for a service that streams video games over the Internet, meaning players can avoid buying expensive consoles or packaged software.(AFP/File/Mark Ralston)AFP - California startup OnLive plans a June 17 launch for a service that streams videogames over the Internet, meaning players can avoid buying expensive consoles or packaged software.


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German Clergy Abuse Scandal Reaches the Pope’s Family (Time.com)

Time.com - The Vatican faces a growing scandal as allegations have emerged that priestssexually and physically abused students in a choir run by the pope'sbrother, Georg Ratzinger

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German Clergy Abuse Scandal Reaches the Pope’s Family (Time.com)

Time.com - The Vatican faces a growing scandal as allegations have emerged that priestssexually and physically abused students in a choir run by the pope'sbrother, Georg Ratzinger

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Is Hong Kong Getting Any Closer to Real Democracy? (Time.com)

Time.com - Hong Kong's mini-constitution under China promises eventual democracy for the city state, but little progress has been made over the past decade, despite mounting pressure from pro-democratic parties

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Betty White set to host “Saturday Night Live” (Reuters)

Betty White speaks after receiving a lifetime achievement award at the 16th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles January 23, 2010. REUTERS/Mike Blake (FILM-SAGAWARDS/SHOW)Reuters - After weeks of speculation, octogenarian actress and "Golden Girl" Betty White is taking her motherly brand of humor to sketch comedy show "Saturday Night Live," the show's producers said on Thursday.


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Betty White set to host “Saturday Night Live” (Reuters)

Betty White speaks after receiving a lifetime achievement award at the 16th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles January 23, 2010. REUTERS/Mike Blake (FILM-SAGAWARDS/SHOW)Reuters - After weeks of speculation, octogenarian actress and "Golden Girl" Betty White is taking her motherly brand of humor to sketch comedy show "Saturday Night Live," the show's producers said on Thursday.


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Billionaire Pinera takes power as quakes rattle Chile (Reuters)

Sebastian Pinera (C), accompanied by his wife Cecilia (R) and his son Sebastian (L), in Santiago  in this January 17, 2010 file photo. Conservative billionaire Sebastian Pinera takes office as Chile's new president on Thursday.  REUTERS/Victor Ruiz Caballero/FilesReuters - The ground shook and buildings swayed as billionaire Sebastian Pinera took over as Chile's president on Thursday, tasked with rebuilding after a massive earthquake killed hundreds just 12 days ago.


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Billionaire Pinera takes power as quakes rattle Chile (Reuters)

Sebastian Pinera (C), accompanied by his wife Cecilia (R) and his son Sebastian (L), in Santiago  in this January 17, 2010 file photo. Conservative billionaire Sebastian Pinera takes office as Chile's new president on Thursday.  REUTERS/Victor Ruiz Caballero/FilesReuters - The ground shook and buildings swayed as billionaire Sebastian Pinera took over as Chile's president on Thursday, tasked with rebuilding after a massive earthquake killed hundreds just 12 days ago.


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In Mexico, gay couples celebrate historic weddings (AP)

Judith Vazquez (L), her partner Lol Kin Castaneda (2nd L), Gala (C), the daughter of Ema Villanueva (2nd R) and her partner Janice Alva (R) celebrate after getting married at the town hall in Mexico City March 11, 2010. The first same-sex couples tied the knot in Mexico City on Thursday under the first law in Latin America to broadly legalize gay marriage. The new law goes beyond previous legislation allowing same-sex couples the same marriage rights as straight couples.  REUTERS/Daniel Aguilar (MEXICO - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY)AP - Two glowing brides in white gowns made history Thursday as they wed under Latin America's first law that explicitly approves gay marriage.


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Report finds online censorship more sophisticated (AP)

A woman works online in her cubicle at an office in Beijing on February 4, 2010. China's homegrown social media sites like Weibo are booming thanks to their better knowledge of the world's largest Internet market, and the censorship stifling foreign rivals like Facebook, Twitter, and Google-owned YouTube.(AFP/Frederic J. Brown)AP - Repressive regimes have stepped up efforts to censor the Internet and jail dissidents, Reporters Without Borders said in a study out Thursday.


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