Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley signs the state’s recently passed same-sex marriage bill into law during a ceremony at the Maryland State House on Thursday in Annapolis. The law is expected to face a referendum in the November election before it goes into effect in January 2013. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Emergency Call Box, Williamsburg
Most Amazing High Definition Image of Earth - Blue Marble 2012 by NASA Goddard Photo and Video on Flickr.
Awe-inspiring photograph of our planet from NASA (a composite of images taken on Jan. 4 2012).
Your “Oh, for fuck’s sake” headline of the day.
Typical day in the Erin Burnett OutFront newsroom. Featuring @LeinzCNN.
“Faith is taking the first step, even when you don’t see the whole staircase.”
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Because yeah, once upon a time I did, in fact, eat fire at Coney Island.
Holiday lawn displays, city style. A Christmas scene in a burglar bar covered basement apartment window in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
Social media propaganda posters. I’m hoping CNN will order them for every elevator lobby. Find them here.
A misty, foggy night in Gotham. NYC is never short on atmosphere. Looking north at 34th and 5th, December 5th 2011.
Clouds in formation over Manhattan today, as seen from my home in Fort Greene, Brooklyn
Cool map of the United States in the CPB offices made from used license plates.
Global Carbon Footprint.
Via Ottmar Amann.
America is getting more and more diverse—for instance, our Hispanic population grew by 43 percent in the past decade alone—but you’d never be able...
This is fairly self-explanatory, we hope. Use wisely.