Today, Ella Morton visits one of the greatest spots in New York City: The Highline Park.

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The future of the American worker is being decided on the streets of Madison, WI as tens of thousands of people protest at the Capitol every single day. Mary C. Matthews from The Transport Workers Union of America reports from Madison, WI.

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Today on Rocketboom Daily, Molly reports on the growing world population and how little time we may have left.  Click here for show credits. Glasses for Lonely People , First Observational Evidence Other Universes?, Democrats Crowdsourcing To Vote Palin In Primaries, Somebody Tell Me What All These People Are in Line For, Perpetual Storytelling Apparatus, CIA launches task force to assess impact of U.S. cables’ exposure by WikiLeaks, Biblical scholar’s date for rapture: May 21, 2011 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more Rocketboom Daily with Molly!  Follow us on Twitter for the latest updates!  Join us on Facebook for behind the scenes pics and videos!

Molly covers crab vending machines in Japan, Netflix streaming in Canada, Norway’s unmatched quality of life, and the real size of Africa.  Click here for show credits.  Japanese Crab Vending Machines, Between the Bars, Net Neutrality Protectors, Netflix Launches On-Demand Streaming in Canada, Netflix Instant Accounts for 20 Percent of Peak US Bandwith Use, Norway Ranks First in Quality of Life, The True Size of Africa Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more Rocketboom Daily with Molly!  Follow us on Twitter for the latest updates!  Join us on Facebook for behind the scenes pics and videos!

Today on Rocketboom Daily, Molly gives us the rundown on mobile patent lawsuits, the overwhelming amount of McDonald’s restaurants in the U.S., blackouts, and a newly discovered mammal. Click here for show credits. Mobile Patent Lawsuits, North America a Slumbering Dragon, U.S. Power Network Map, Durrell’s Vontsira, Milky Way has Squarish Shape Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more Rocketboom Daily with Molly! Follow us on Twitter for the latest updates! Join us on Facebook for behind the scenes pics and videos!

Rocketboom Tech host Ellie Rountree takes us to the 2010 Maker Faire in New York to check out the latest and most original gadgets!  Click here for show credits.  Maker Faire http://makerfaire.com/, Dan Perrone http://www.danperrone.com/, Brooklyn Aerodrome http://brooklynaerodrome.com/, American Institute of Chemical Engineers http://www.aiche.org/students/conferences/chemecar.aspx, The New Flesh Workshop http://thenewfleshworkshop.wordpress.com/ This episode was made in collaboration with Intel! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for the latest from Rocketboom Tech!  Follow us on Twitter for the latest updates!  Join us on Facebook for behind the scenes pics and videos!

Nollywood, or Nigerian Cinema, has become the second largest flim industry in the world.  Famous for putting out thousands of new films each year, they have recently started to focus on improving the quality of their storytelling and production.  Humanwire correspondent Dianna Dilworth reports from New York City.

Rocketboom NYC’s Ella Morton interviews Dan the man behind Brooklyn Mobile, an internet video recording cart in Brooklyn, NY.

Mel West from Columbia, Missouri founded the all volunteer organization Personal Energy Transportation Project to bring low cost, hand cranked vehicles to those in need in developing countries.  Since 1995, P.E.T. has delivered thousands of homemade wheelchairs to over 80 countries worldwide. Click here to learn how you can donate to P.E.T. Click here for Show Credits: P.E.T.

Macy’s 4th of July New York City Fireworks Show 2010. Music: Hymn of the US Marshals by Goose Creek. With over 40,000 shells from all around the world, the NYC fireworks display was said to be the largest display in America. Rocketboom is giving away hi-res and uncompressed video files of the fireworks to anyone who would like to use the video in their own work, including free commercial use by attribution. 720p HD files: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | Uncompressed files: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

In spirit of Memorial Day, Ella Morton visits the USS Intrepid to learn more about the activities and history of Fleet Week in New York City. Assets: American Idiot Marquee, Hair Marquee, Ships coming in with Statue of Liberty, Overhead growler sub, Fleet week ship escort, Girls flirt with sailor, soldiers run past wall street, Marines leaving ship, Rockettes in line, the rockettes with sailors.

Today’s Humanwire episode was produced by Zackary Canepari & Drea Cooper: California is a place. In order to become a member of the Original Scraper Bike Team, you must: Be a resident of Oakland, CA. Be at least 7y/o or older. Retain A 3.0 Grade Point Average (GPA), Create your own Scraper Bike…(It Has To Be Amazing, Or Else You Can’t Ride.) A single-file line when riding. After 10 rides The Scraper Bike King and his Captains will decide if your bike is up to standards and if you can follow simple guidelines. After your evaluation we will consider you a member and honor you with an Original Scraper Bike Team Shirt. Only worn when Mobbin’ Stay posted to our website for all upcoming Scraper Bike Rides…” — The Scraper Bike King.

Rocketboom Tech’s Ellie Rountree gets the inside scoop on the Creators Project - a creative partnership between Intel and VICE Magazine. Assets: Spike Jonze, Sao Paulo, Seoul, Beijing, world map, New York, Brazil map, multi randolph, richie hawtin, karl sadler, heat map.

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Rocketboom NYC’s Ella Morton visits the Chess District in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village. Assets: Marshall Chess Club, Bobby Fischer World Championship, Bobby Fischer, Washington, Square Park, Washington Square Park 2, Washington Square Park 3, Washington Square Park 4, chess match, chess short film, chess masters, chess tournament.

Molly reports on turtles. Assets: turtle tomato, baby turtle, big turtle , i like turtles, leather back, leather back 2, jane goodall, jane goodall 2, philly zoo, philly zoo 2, longneck turtle, humane society turtles, bizarre exotic pets, darwin turtle dies
harriet turtle dead, Green Back Turtle, Sea Turtle In Brazil, Sea Turtle Swimming, Two Sea Turtles, Small Turtle, Eastern Painted Turtle, Snapping Turtle, Floating Turtle, “Kissing” Turtles, Box Turtle Close Up, Swimming Box Turtle, Box Turtle on ground, Box Turtle In It’s Shell, Tortoise At Loro Park Zoo in Canary Islands, Gopher Tortoise, Diamond Back Turtle, Boris The Tortoise, Bog Turtle Held in Hand, Bog Turtle in Bog, Turtle in Pond at University of Texas, Austin, Eastern Long Neck Turtle with Head Tucked into Shell, Eastern Long Neck Turtle with Head further in shell, Close Up of Long Neck Turtle, Tiger Roar, angry tiger, swamp, angry kitten, Gender Symbols, Forecast, asian softshell, Alligator snapping, Tiny Snake, Gater, pignose turtle, pignose 2, pignose 3, bighead stamp, trees, Turtle vs. kitten, No smoking symbol, Harriet Tortoise, “Flying” turtle, Harriet 2, dinosaur fossil, Desert Tortoise, baby turtle land, Giant Tortoise

Molly explains how velcro came to be. Assets: Light Bulb, Swiss Flag, Chamoflouge swatch, Hunting glasses, The alps, Gun, Cotton, Hello-kitty-microscope, Nylon Thread, velcro patent, velcro close-up, manchester NH, sylvia porter, rally photo, astronauts on moon, space suit test, skier, scuba diver, sewing velcro, heart surgery, epoxy, cgi velcro, velcro, guard dog. Music by Podington Bear: sparkletone, robin’s egg blue, squirrel commotion, simple to operate, gruyere, limelight, stages of awakening, invisible is not invincible, do duckling, p flunked funk, yip yop.

Rocketboom’s Humanwire correspondent Candice House speaks with Atlanta based graffiti artist Hense. Story links: Graffiti artist, Hense.

Rocketboom’s Ella Morton interviews Andrew Beccone, master librarian and founder of the Reanimation Library in Brooklyn, NY. Assets: Raul Hausman Dada poster (1923-1924), Raul Hausman “The Art Critic” dada image, Dada art: Max Ernst, brooklyn map. Music by Podington Bear.

Molly explains “power couples” and how Brangelina came to be. Story links: E! News, Meet the Smiths, Google search for Brand and Angelina Split, Brangelina US Weekly, Brangelina OK magazine, Brangelina Split Rumors, The Brangelina Fever, Robert Thompson Assets: Gone With the Wind, JFK and Jackie O., JFK and Jackie in Dallas, Casa Blanca, Marcheline Bertrand, Voight and Bertrand, Johnny Lee Miller, Billy Bob, Maddox, Girl, Interrupted, Tomb Raider, Tattoos, Angelina’s Tattoos, Angelina to Brad Morphing, Maddox, Zahara, Shiloh, Jolie-Pitt Twins, Jolie-Pitt Family, Angelina with Zahara and Pax, Twilight Fans, Twilight Arrivals, Desperate Housewives, Real Housewives of New Jersey, Real Housewives, Bill and Hillary Clinton, Pitt Kid, Pitt’s Yearbook Pic, Young Brad Pitt, Pitt Denim, Pitt Young, Brad Pitt in Thelma and Louise, Pitt in Thelma and Louise, Interview with the Vampire, 12 Monkeys, Seven, True Romance, Fight Club, Sleepers, Seven Years in Tibet, Joe Black, Snatch, The Mexican, Ocean’s 11, Ocean’s 12, Ocean’s 13, Burn After Reading, Benjamin Button, Inglourious Basterds, Gwenyth Paltrow, Jennifer Aniston, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Young Angelina Jolie, Young Angelina Jolie 2, Looking to Get Out, Looking to Get Out 2, Gia, Girl, Interrupted, Lara Croft, TomKat, Tom Green and Drew Barrymore, Courtney Love and Kurt Cobain, J. Lo and Ben Affleck, Beyonce and Jay-Z, Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer, Seal and Heidi Klum, Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake, ppl 95, Oklahoma, Missouri, Sigma Chi, young Brad Pitt, young Pitt 3, young Pitt 4, young Pitt 5, young Pitt 6, Pitt Paltrow 2, Thelma and Louise, scene with Pitt, Tomb Raider, Jolie and Maddox, Aniston Behind Pitt, Brangelina on the Beach, Jolie Activism, Jolie UNHCR, Jolie UNHCR 2,Pitt activism, Pitt activism 2, Pitt, New Orleans, Make it Right, Brangelina, Jolie-Pitt Foundation, Jolie-Pitt Foundation 2, Brad, Angelina, Maddoz, and Zahara, Jolie-Pitt Family in airport, Jolie-Pitt Family in Haiti, Jolie-Pitt Family in Haiti 2, Brangelina in Haiti, Zahara and Maddox, Shiloh, wax figure of Shiloh, Pax Jolie-Pitt, Knox and Vivienne Jolie-Pitt Twins, Dani Behr and Brad Pitt college days, Brangelina 1, Jolie-Pitt at Spirit Awards, Brangelina at Inglourious Basterds premiere, Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt - red carpet interview at the Oscars in 2009, BAFTA 2009 - Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Red Carpet Interview, Brangelina with baby pictures

Rocketboom NYC Correspondent Ella Morton meets up with Manhattan Borough Historian, Michael Miscione, to talk about the changing landscapes of New York City.

Poland’s Wedding to the Sea, Kamera internetowa - Puck Rynek, 56-year-old becomes 1st woman to swim Atlantic , Basement Horse, Image at Dade City car dealership is Jesus, some say, Amazon.com: Chemical Shifts and Coupling Constants for Silicon-29: $8539.00 & eligible for free shipping with Amazon Prime , Evan Roth, TSA Communication, See You See Me, The World Is A Sad Place But I Can Make It Happy Dot Com, Longest Word Ever dude! 1913 Letters, Browser Jockey

McCain: There Will Be Other Wars, Smilin’ John McCain - Tough Talk - Fool or Fraud?, Ball Bounce, Obama Talks Tough, Biography of George Washington, A Brief Profile of the Continental Army, Dwight David Eisenhower At a Glance, World War II, The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses Grant, The Civil War Home Page, Abraham Lincoln Research Site, Emancipation Proclamation, Theodore Roosevelt Association, The Harvard Boxing Club, John Quincy Adams POTUS Page, Colorado Alligator Farm, White House, Thomas Jefferson Digital Archive, Sage of Monticello - Thomas Jefferson Wiki, Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation, George W. Bush was a fighter pilot, Andrew Jackson