From the annals of good ideas gone horribly, horribly, wrong, comes this seriously misguided attempt at a domestic violence awareness campaign. picked by Bornbad 16 hours ago

China has long tinkered with Mother Nature's waterworks, even establishing a state organ -- the Beijing Weather Modification Office. Residents are growing weary of their leadership's control-freak tendencies. picked by Bornbad 16 hours ago

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It said that many nations were now arming to defend themselves in a cyber war and readying forces to conduct their own attacks. picked by Bornbad 1 day ago

2012 may indeed be the end of the world as we know it.As the sun sets on the day of love—better known as Thursday, Oct. 29—men and women file into The Ark, a bookstore specializing in crystals, tarot cards, world music and New Age tracts.
If some cosmic accident brought Sarah Palin through its doors, she would probably burst into flames. The magazine rack alone could boil her blood. picked by Bornbad 1 day ago

Police said Jamar Pinkney Sr. forced his son, Jamar Pinkney Jr., to get naked and then he led him out of his mother's Highland Park home Monday and shot him execution-style in the head in a nearby field. picked by Bornbad 2 days ago

For 72 years, the AMA has kept their stance on marijuana constant, classifying it as a Schedule I type substance with no medical value. picked by f4nt0d 2 days ago

I mean besides the interest in jacking up gasoline price, why would an oil producing country purchase gasoline? picked by ThirDeye 4 days ago

The chickens have come home to roost. picked by Bornbad 4 days ago

A 5-month old baby died in hospital while the doctor was playing a game online, an investigation has found.

<-- Not the baby picked by aclister 5 days ago

China's Ministry of Health has banned the use of physical punishment to wean teens off the net, months after a boy was beaten to death at an internet boot camp. picked by aclister 5 days ago

The rumors were everywhere. On Facebook. On Craigslist. At the coffee shop. Young women were being drugged at downtown bars. Someone was slipping them "date rape drugs," like the sedative Rohypnol or party drug GHB. They weren't being sexually assaulted. But someone was making them sick. It seemed like the stuff of urban legend. picked by midnightbliss10 5 days ago

Evangelist Tony Alamo used his status as a self-proclaimed prophet to force underage girls into sham marriages with him, controlling his followers with their fears of eternal suffering. picked by iamamaniac 5 days ago

Wolfgang Werlé & Manfred Lauber murdered in 1990. Germany dictates that the press can't i.d. people such as Wolfgang Werlé & Manfred Lauber after they did their time. Wikipedia, who Wolfgang Werlé & Manfred Lauber must not know is not in Germany, published their names in a encyclopedical nature. Now Wolfgang Werlé & Manfred Lauber are suing to censor it. picked by 2manyusernames 6 days ago

American Legion and VFW groups are slowly going away, even though there are thousands of Veterans who qualify, but aren't members. picked by icepigs 1 week ago

Not surprisingly, a judge ordered he woman who tortured and killed animals to lose custody of 6 out of her 7 children. The oldest, her son, age 21, will care for two of his sisters.
Alternative link if you can't see the Newsday article. picked by suebe 1 week ago

In 40 seasons, Sesame Street has featured over 1,000 characters. Although we’ll always have mainstays like Big Bird, Elmo, Bert and Ernie, many Muppets have been forgotten or deemed unnecessary. picked by kakana 1 week ago

And it will probably be the easiest conviction as well. picked by suebe 1 week ago

There's something fascinating about the technological terror that humans have been developing to obliterate each other for centuries, so it's easy to forget about the real consequences of this mad race. picked by Bornbad 1 week ago

Sao Paulo's Bandeirante University, aka Uniban, has decided to readmit the student expelled for wearing an insufficiently long skirt to campus, a garment which provoked a near riot as a baying mob of fellow students hurled abuse at the 20-year-old "whore". picked by Bornbad 1 week ago

“Do I have the right to refuse this search.”

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Here’s an exploration of 16 of the most cringe-worthy torture techniques and devices to ever come out of the haunted halls of human history. picked by Bornbad 1 week ago

Billed as the world’s largest animal sacrifice fair, the event is expected to attract about five million Hindus. Despite protest from several quarters, the Nepal government has refused to intervene in the religious custom meant to appease Goddess Gadhimai where nearly 500,000 animals, including buffaloes, goats, ducks, roosters and pigeons will be sacrificed. picked by equinox 2 weeks ago

Heinous pictures and videos can be deposited on computers by viruses — the malicious programs better known for swiping your credit card numbers. In this twist, it's your reputation that's stolen. picked by Bornbad 2 weeks ago

In the minutes and hours after an Army officer opened fire on his fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas, last week, the media floodgates opened in a now-standard way. A torrent of news reports and commentary poured from the scene, the immediate community and the Pentagon, amplified by corollary data, informed commentary and rank speculation from journalists, bloggers, podcasters, Tweeters, texters a... read full post picked by Bornbad 2 weeks ago