We got pics! (They are outside our solar system) picked by JoshSF49 1 year ago

An Australian holiday resort will hold a month-long, nude "anything goes" party to combat an expected economic downturn... picked by Nateebiinature 1 year ago

Law-enforcement agencies of St.Petersburg investigate a murder case filed against former boxer Alexander Kuznetsov who murdered a pedophile rapist. The jury will decide the man’s fate in the next several days. picked by Nateebiinature 1 year ago

Down in Antarctica, November marks the end of spring, the beginning of austral summer, and the beginning of Antarctica's cruise season. The Sun just rose for the first time in 6 months on September 22nd, and is now visible in the sky all the time. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Next Nov. 11, I'm heading to Great Britain, where Remembrance/Veterans Day is about more than sales and bank closings. Honor our veterans, indeed. picked by meggysue 1 year ago

Set adrift in 1969 by a New Jersey fireman, this simple message didn't show up for 39 years when it was found in Mississippi. picked by pocksucket 1 year ago

At 11:00 on November 11th 1918 The Great War ended. The Armistice Treaty that allowed this was at 5am that day, but as the war officially continued until 11am, so did the fighting. To mark the 90th Anniversary of the end of the war, here are the stories of some of those who died in those last six hours. picked by pocksucket 1 year ago

The mayor of Batman, a city recently under scrutiny due to unsolved murders and increasing rates of female suicides, will sue the director of the movie "Batman" movie. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

The Best Cartoons About The Obama Victory From All Over The World. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

In honor of the 233rd birthday of the U.S. Marines, a little story about a group of off duty Marines who helped evacuate a burning motel- even carrying an elderly man to safety. picked by Marli 1 year ago

9,500 jobs will be lost. The carrier will continue service from the US to international destinations.

Another sign of the troubled economic times picked by suebe 1 year ago

Uninsured, in a coma, and deported.
What more is there to say? picked by meggysue 1 year ago

A man who had a stroke and went blind while flying a plane was guided safely to the ground by an RAF jet scrambled to come to his rescue. picked by topofall 1 year ago

There are 305,593,604 people in the U.S.
How many have your name? picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

"She was a stranger, and she kissed me. Just for being an American..." picked by muppet 1 year ago

Remember, remember the fifth of November
Gunpowder, treason and plot.
I see no reason why gunpowder treason
Should ever be forgot.
Guy Fawkes, Guy Fawkes,
'Twas his intent
To blow up the King and the Parliament.
Three score barrels of powder below,
Poor old England to overthrow.
By God's providence he was catched
With a dark lantern and burning match.
Holloa boys, holloa boys,
God save the King! picked by Moe 1 year ago

Rather macabre story about a man so angry at his ex-wife that he sought out the only way he could harm her. Obviously it isn't a pleasant story, no graphic images however picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

In an effort to dumb down the language certain words that are of Latin origin are being requested to be banned. Words such as "per", "via", "vice versa", "et cetera" "ad lib" and others are "confusing" to some. Via (I mean by way of) picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Police raided a wedding between a 7-year-old boy and a 5-year-old girl in Pakistan's largest city, arresting the Muslim cleric officiating at the ceremony and the children's parents, a senior officer said Friday. picked by suebe 1 year ago

When officials asked for the Welsh translation of a road sign, they thought the reply was what they needed. picked by jhordie 1 year ago

Neita Allen, who turns 100 today, has lived at St. Joseph's Medical Center for the last 327 days, even though she was ready to leave the hospital after 10 days. picked by suebe 1 year ago

Four Australian teenagers were charged Thursday with attacking an almost blind great flamingo that is believed to be the oldest bird of its kind in the world. picked by Nateebiinature 1 year ago

Relax and enjoy the fall season with this audio slideshow on the beautiful grounds of Stourhead, Wiltshire, UK. For anyone who’d like to visit, there’s more on Stourhead here. picked by meggysue 1 year ago

A Malaysian man is accused of trying to hurt his neighbour with a dangerous weapon - centipedes.

A news report says a court has charged the man with allegedly unleashing the insects in the neighbour's bed following an argument. picked by DAVEthefish 1 year ago

Suspicious of the chunky diapers, inspectors with U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the international bridge in Hidalgo found several links of spicy pork sausage, or chorizo, inside. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago