Morning Links for Dec. 19 2013

Morning Links for Dec. 19 2013

Nothing says “wake-up call” like our Morning Links. Read on for the news you need today. Trouble in “Duck Dynasty” land. According to reports, cast member Phil Robertson has been suspended indefinitely from the A&E show “Duck Dynasty” for making anti-gay remarks. Is there some discrepancy about the definition of “virgin”? Researchers have found that a surprising number of women who reported having pregnancies also say they lost their virginity sometime after the pregnancy. Hmm… Eek. Minneapolis-based retailer Target is saying a “data breach” has affected 40 million of its credit and debit card holders. The company is reportedly directing…

Nothing says “wake-up call” like our Morning Links. Read on for the news you need today.

  • Trouble in “Duck Dynasty” land. According to reports, cast member Phil Robertson has been suspended indefinitely from the A&E show “Duck Dynasty” for making anti-gay remarks.

  • Is there some discrepancy about the definition of “virgin”? Researchers have found that a surprising number of women who reported having pregnancies also say they lost their virginity sometime after the pregnancy. Hmm…

  • Eek. Minneapolis-based retailer Target is saying a “data breach” has affected 40 million of its credit and debit card holders. The company is reportedly directing “appropriate resources” toward the breach.

  • Remember actor Paul Rudd as Alicia Silverstone’s cute stepbrother in “Clueless”? No? The actor also appearing in the new “Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues” is going to be superhero! That’s right. News is that Rudd will play the lead in Marvel Comics’ “Ant-Man.”

  • Daniel is going to the Rose Parade. That sounds like a title for a children’s book. But, no. Daniel is a 2-year-old beagle rescued from a dog pound gas chamber in Alabama. He will strut his stuff on a float in the New Year’s Day parade in Pasadena.

Ann Christenson has covered dining for Milwaukee Magazine since 1997. She was raised on a diet of casseroles that started with a pound of ground beef and a can of Campbell's soup. Feel free to share any casserole recipes with her.