Rat poison has been found in pet food blamed for the deaths of at least 16 cats and dogs, a spokeswoman for the State Department of Agriculture and Markets said Friday.

The Food and Drug Administration has said the investigation was focusing on wheat gluten in the food. Wheat gluten itself would not cause kidney failure, but the common ingredient could have been contaminated by heavy metals or mold toxins, the FDA said.

Wheat gluten is a source of protein and was used to thicken the gravy in the pet food, sold in both cans and pouches, according to the FDA. - MSNBC

Cablevision Digital IO has added two new HD channels: Discovery Channel HD (727) and National Geograhic HD (726). Thank god, cause there’s a new 11 part mini-series premiering on Sunday March 25th at 8pm called “Planet Earth” on the Discovery Channel and its going to be on High Definition!

Co-written with Coldplay’s Chris Martin…

Si’s Regular Season Power Rankings are (top 5):

They have the Mets winning the NL East and the Yankees winning the AL East…both going to the Championship Series vs. but losing to the Dodgers and Angels respectively….Idiots!! Mets are winning the whole thing!

If baseball truly is a metaphor for life, prepare to hit a homerun. Men’s Health talks to Major League star David Wright about his breakout moment and his approach to the game. Says the Mets infielder, “There are so many players out there who are better than me talentwise, but I like to think I’ll outwork all of them.”

“Universal Pictures has set Angelina Jolie to star alongside James McAvoy and Morgan Freeman in Wanted, the graphic novel adaptation to be directed by Timur Bekmambetov. The movie will be Jolie’s next, with shooting to begin in Eastern Europe in May.”
- comingsoon.net