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300 Million Year Old Machinery Found In Russia 24 Jan 2013 | 03:41 pm
The Voice of Russia and other Russian sources are reporting that a 300 million year old piece of aluminum machinery has been found in Vladivostok. Experts say a gear rail appears to be manufactured an...
The money behind the Newtown massacre 18 Dec 2012 | 03:48 am
One way to reduce mass shootings is for big institutions to stop funding the assault weapon manufacturers. Do you know who owns more than a 6% stake in the maker of .223 Bushmaster rifles, like the on...
'I Am Adam Lanza's Mother': A Mom's Perspective On The Mental Illness Conversation In America 17 Dec 2012 | 03:05 am
Three days before 20 year-old Adam Lanza killed his mother, then opened fire on a classroom full of Connecticut kindergartners, my 13-year old son Michael (name changed) missed his bus because he was ...
Sweden runs out of garbage, forced to import from Norway 16 Dec 2012 | 04:24 am
Sweden, a recycling-happy land where a quarter of a million homes are powered by the incineration of waste, is facing a unique dilemma: The nation has run out of much-needed fuel.
Celeb UAE lawyer was a toilet salesman 15 Dec 2012 | 08:03 pm
The case of an Austrian doctor jailed for life after he was accused of carrying out the mercy killing of a quadriplegic patient even though he was not in the hospital at the time the death occurred to...
New laws ban bestiality but not branding 14 Dec 2012 | 09:21 pm
German parliament has passed a law making bestiality illegal, while at the same time continuing to allow farming practices such as branding horses and castrating pigs without anaesthetic, to the anger...
Student, 34, who missed her train chased it for a MILE along the tracks and across a viaduct 14 Dec 2012 | 03:36 pm
A desperate university student on her way to an exam risked her own life and sparked chaos on a railway line when her train set off without her and she sprinted a mile down the track to catch it The 3...
Prison rape: Is the US doing enough to protect inmates? 14 Dec 2012 | 02:06 pm
New measures are being implemented in the US to tackle rape and sexual assault in prison. But in Alabama, one women's prison has gained a notorious reputation for being unsafe. Tutwiler prison stands ...
The Web We Lost 14 Dec 2012 | 01:47 pm
The tech industry and its press have treated the rise of billion-scale social networks and ubiquitous smartphone apps as an unadulterated win for regular people, a triumph of usability and empowerment...
Justin Bieber kidnap plot gang wanted $2,500 per testicle 14 Dec 2012 | 01:31 pm
A KIDNAP gang plotted to strangle and CASTRATE teen heart-throb Justin Bieber, court papers claim. Obsessed killer Dana Martin allegedly put a $2,500 bounty on each of Justin Bieber’s testicles as he ...
