Welcoming new twins into the world is always a momentous event.
But when brothers Ryan and Leo arrived they had an extra surprise for their parents - they were born with different coloured skin… Continue reading
Texas Congressman Ron Paul has warned the House that he is “convinced the time is now upon us that… Continue reading
Jul 17
Airport Gestapo
The Bush Regime’s “terrorist” protection schemes have reached the height of total incompetence and utter absurdity. … Continue reading
New research examines how genes encoding the major histocompatibility (MHC) complex affect the ability of frogs to resist infection by a bacterium that is commonly associated with frog population declines.
“In the short term… Continue reading
TORRINGTON, CT (AP) — A 26-year-old Torrington man has been charged with beating up his 83-year-old grandmother and trying to set her cars on fire.
John Bredickas has pleaded not guilty to breach… Continue reading
Workers in the Adult industry have long known that electric toothbrushes make excellent sex toys, but it is only now that the health risks of this shocking tide of self-abuse have been… Continue reading
Jul 17
Nevada businessman trumped the IRS in federal court, challenged America’s dual monetary system
On a 106-degree May afternoon in 2003, government agents raided several establishments belonging to Southern Nevada businessman Robert “Bobby” Kahre. With guns drawn, officials held more than 20 handcuffed workers in the… Continue reading
A boy aged two-and-a-half died from dehydration after being left in a baking hot car after his parents went shopping and forgot about him.
Now the boy’s parents… Continue reading
The California Supreme Court has cleared the way for Californians to vote in November on whether to ban same-sex marriages in the state.
The court on Wednesday denied a petition to remove… Continue reading
National Public Radio has been spending much news time on Darfur in Western Sudan where a great deal of human suffering and death are occurring. The military conflict has been brought on… Continue reading
High tech gadget instantly reveals identities
Police officials are excited about a new high tech gadget that will make their jobs a little bit easier.
Through a Homeland Security grant, Los Angeles County purchased 500… Continue reading
The already struggling US economy took another turn for the worse after it emerged that American consumers are experiencing a period of “intense” inflation after prices soared at the fastest annual rate in 17 years… Continue reading
One current and one former top executive for a franchisee that owns 11 McDonald’s restaurants in and around Reno, and the corporation itself pleaded guilty in federal court in Las Vegas Wednesday to federal… Continue reading
A four-year college degree, seen for generations as a ticket to a better life, is no longer enough to guarantee a steadily rising paycheck.
Just ask Bea Dewing. After she earned a… Continue reading
Reuters
Tobacco companies manipulate the amount of menthol in cigarettes to make those first few puffs more palatable to young smokers, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday in a finding that could fuel support for more… Continue reading
Senior police officers have been warned to look out for a new knife which can inject a ball of compressed gas into its victim that instantly freezes internal organs.
The ‘wasp knife’, which can deliver… Continue reading
Despite spending $230m (£115m) an hour on healthcare, Americans live shorter lives than citizens of almost every other developed country. And while it has the second-highest income per head in the world… Continue reading
A continuing failure to reflect ethnic diversity by “overwhelmingly white” broadcasters such as the BBC and Channel 4 must be urgently addressed if they are to survive in the digital age, according to a study.
The… Continue reading
KISSIMMEE — Police received training Tuesday on what to do in a Columbine-like situation at schools.
The training looked like a bonafide school shooting, with a mock gunman in place and school… Continue reading
As Governor Rod Blagojevich on Wednesday signed a new law that will put in place tougher penalties for selling guns to minors, he also announced he’s got a new idea to help combat the violence… Continue reading