European invasion hits the 80th Academy Awards: Last night, performers from Spain, France, and England were among those honored at the Oscars. Recipients of the golden statue included Daniel Day-Lewis for Lead Actor, Marion Cotillard for Lead Actress, and Javier Bardem and Tilda Swinton for Best Supporting Actor and Actress. The big winner was No Country for Old Men, which took home four awards, including Best Picture.

Ralph Nader enters race for White House: The 74-year-old consumer advocate announced he is running for the presidency. While his Republican contenders are more welcoming of Nader's involvement, many Democrats still blame him for costing Al Gore victory over George W. Bush in the 2000 presidential campaign. Now that's some Inconvenient Truth.

Grandparents hit $270 million jackpot: A Georgia couple who recently filed for bankruptcy won the Mega Millions jackpot. Tonya and Robert Harris used their six grandchildren's birthdays as the numbers on the winning ticket.

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