Thursday, June 30, 2011

Body found in public pool 2 days after victim drowned

Joseph was watching her 9-year-old neighbor at the pool on Sunday when she apparently had an accident sliding dow ... http://bit.ly/kQ3nvd

WORLD EXCLUSIVE: PREDATOR CATCHER CHRIS HANSEN CAUGHT CHEATING!

Investigative star Chris Hansen -- best known for exposing Internet sex perverts on "TO CATCH A PREDATOR" -- has ... http://bit.ly/kpuf9V

Gutted

He was hanging out with a bunch of rowdies in the company store when a shotgun accidentally went off and he was h ... http://bit.ly/jaT7kA

U.S. drone targets two leaders of Somali group allied with al-Qaeda, official says

The airstrike makes Somalia at least the sixth country where the United States is using drone aircraft to conduct ... http://bit.ly/imgV1s

Convicted of grisly 2000 murder here, Brown now charged with prison death

After the mother was reported missing, Brown told police he fled in the 1993 Ford Mustang after dismembering Gasa ... http://bit.ly/iiwap8

Drunk flyer urinates in plane aisle

I hear this sound of running water and then I hear a guy going No, no, no, what the hell is wrong with you? And ... http://p.ost.im/p/KcQRy

Graphic video of pig abuse shot at Costco meat supplier farm

An animal rights group released yet another undercover video showing cruelty to pigs inside an Iowa farm that sup ... http://bit.ly/kbU7Tt

Marijuana In Long Island Drug Case Disappears During Transport

It’s the latest fallout from the shutdown of the Nassau crime lab. Since its closing in February, evidence has ... http://bit.ly/j9CSRr

River Deep Mountain High

The joint Indo-US covert mountaineering mission was the largest and the longest the world has seen, involving an ... http://bit.ly/jMlWrZ

'We May Be Naive, But We Are Not Idiots'

SPIEGEL: So you are seriously trying to suggest that you never dealt in nuclear weapons or benefited financially fr ... http://bit.ly/mHZlvB

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

German Concentration Camp Criticized for Charging Entrance Fee

But on June 1, Sachsenhausen, a concentration camp 30 kilometers north of Berlin where tens of thousands of peopl ... http://bit.ly/mSrTwl

Dozens Arrested on Drug Charges in Elliott County with Nowhere to Go

For four days, it's been a constant parade of people in handcuffs at the Elliott County Sheriff's Department, wit ... http://bit.ly/jB62sf

Stalker vandalizes family's cars, packs mailbox full of meat

In the early morning hours of Sunday, June 26, the couple said they saw Alexander outside their home after she ha ... http://bit.ly/l5ybtc

Father on trial for burning son in oven

Colver reportedly told authorities that, while he slept, the boy had turned on the oven and crawled inside... The ... http://bit.ly/lP5ISf

Three brothers drown in a lake in Odenville

Three Alabama brothers drownded after one jumped out for a swim and the other two jumped in to help him... The he ... http://bit.ly/ky3ULf

A Release Valve for Cyclists' Unrelenting Pressure

But then, after trying the new saddle, he felt the difference. His weight rested on his pelvic bones instead of t ... http://bit.ly/kVmPLr

Boy, 9, is blinded by stray bullet

He had been playing basketball in East Camden and was walking home Monday afternoon when the bullets started flyi ... http://bit.ly/mNP3ow

Conn. man wins nearly $1M for botched eye surgery

The resident doctor incorrectly placed a needle with a local anesthetic "directly into Jose's eye instead of behi ... http://bit.ly/kyfhay

Missing Texas woman's body found in duct work

A maintenance worker found some of her possessions near a duct grate in the Norwood Tower, which attaches to the ... http://bit.ly/lxRUEO

Call for checks on sex surgeries

Hundreds of girl children in Indore are being operated on to turn them into boys... Such surgeries -- on children ... http://bit.ly/iVKqYQ

Driver charged after pedestrian's body found in front seat

The officer making what he thought was a routine traffic stop early Tuesday morning when he pulled over a car tha ... http://bit.ly/l6LbY2

Is excessive heat to blame for man's death in Phoenix?

Witnesses say the man was walking along the sidewalk near 40th Street and Bell when he collapsed. He was reported ... http://bit.ly/jcItSs

Ohio woman, Stephanie Robinette, sprayed police with breast milk after fight with husband: cops

When deputies attempted to remove Robinette from the vehicle, she advised the deputies that she was a breast-feed ... http://bit.ly/ljZ4Lp

Baby Died From Morphine In Breast Milk

Investigators determined the child’s mother was taking prescription painkillers while nursing her 1½ month ol ... http://bit.ly/irNPHA

Is He Gay? Ovulating Women Can Tell

Ovulating women are half as likely to call their dads. Why? Because incestuous relationships are more likely t ... http://p.ost.im/p/ERt4V

Drugs plot raid reveals old woman feeding rabbits with cannabis

The rabbits really like it," the woman told officers who called on her in the village of Golzow near Belzig... Ma ... http://bit.ly/keYIc6

Asteroid 2011 MD

The asteroid 2011 MD, about 10 meters in diameter, flew by the earth yesterday... It is interesting to note that ... http://bit.ly/ksRzhc

Nurse's suicide highlights twin tragedies of medical errors

In Hiatt’s 24-year career, all of it at Seattle Children’s, dispensing 1.4 grams of calcium chloride -- inste ... http://bit.ly/lB08LI

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Eric Swenson, skateboard business icon, dies

Mr. Swenson helped reinvigorate the skateboarding scene after it languished in the late 1970s... Mr. Swenson shot ... http://bit.ly/lw8y1x

Handler found injured after police dogs die in car

A police officer has been admitted to hospital after two police dogs he is believed to have cared for were found ... http://bit.ly/jYeoJj

Murder accused 'giggled' about Rebecca Aylward

A couple of hours later the defendant rang his friends and told them to come to the forest, the court heard. The ... http://bit.ly/isK18M

Plane crash involving Michigan basketball recruit under investigation

The family's first plane crash was in 2003: Austin and his father survived the crash but his mother, sister, and ... http://bit.ly/jsSDQr

David Cameron's local Tory chairman found dead in Glastonbury toilet

Mr Shale, 56, who was the Conservative party chairman in Mr Cameron’s Witney constituency, was found dead in ... http://p.ost.im/p/KvnN4

Second death linked to Texas rave, police say

A friend who was with Haigis told police they bought and ingested street drugs billed as ecstasy at the concert. ... http://bit.ly/jbpkfv

Cannibal 'vampire' jailed

Jens O. wanted to rape Nina, but instead ''vampiristic and cannibalistic tendencies'' were triggered. Before she ... http://bit.ly/jBHOPl

Man dead in catch basin may have been rescuing kitten

A Southwest Side man died this week after apparently falling head-first into a catch basin in his yard while tryi ... http://bit.ly/mAqw9k

Highland woman found dead was pregnant

Highland police discovered blood on the walls of her Hampton in Highland apartment and that the mattress was miss ... http://bit.ly/meoxFu

Accused Columbia drug dealers will have no job prospects if convicted of felony: Attorneys claim

The lawyers for Columbia University students accused of running a drug ring pooh-poohed the offer of a no-jail pl ... http://bit.ly/jX05Bn

Montauk Man Died After Breathing In Fumes From Mice Droppings

David Hartstein was married with three young children and a Montauk chiropractor. Health officials said he had be ... http://bit.ly/lW74q2

Canada wins battle to keep asbestos off hazardous list

Asbestos is the greatest industrial killer the world has ever known. More people die from asbestos than all indus ... http://bit.ly/jHv58O

Evidence in Poplawski trial sets a bloody scene

A trail of .40-caliber casings from Officer Mayhle's service weapon suggested that he chased the suspect from ... http://p.ost.im/p/K7sbR

Husband of Lily Allen's hypnotherapist tried to amputate own leg with hacksaw

The husband of Lily Allen's hypnotherapist bled to death after trying to amputate his own legs with a hacksaw... ... http://bit.ly/jxnIs2

Monday, June 27, 2011

Live bullets fired at Old West show

Ellis was standing 40 feet from the mock gun battle performed by the Dakota Wild Bunch Reinactors (sic), when ... http://p.ost.im/p/KYRW9

Mag Mile mobs

Chicago police need to target violent flash mobsTeenage posses, some apparently assembled via social networks, ar ... http://bit.ly/lmBvH5

Mesa police find missing leg from fatal hit-and-run

The leg was found on the roof of a building inside Uncle Bob's Storage in Mesa... The building is about 160 feet ... http://bit.ly/kEk6n5

35 lb. bag of vomit left in Pa. Bed, Bath, & Beyond parking lot

He estimated that about 35 pounds of vomit was in the package discovered June 5 and stated that a similar package ... http://bit.ly/mDn4KM

Mysterious Copper Heiress Leaves $33M to Longtime Nurse

Huguette Clark, the mysterious copper heiress who lived in hospitals under fake names until her death at 104, left ... http://bit.ly/mMrYZ8

$500,000 ring found off Florida Keys

KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — Treasure divers searching for a 17th-century sunken Spanish galleon off the Florida Keys s ... http://bit.ly/k7fk2i

Dog Guards Newborn Abandoned by Drunk Mom

A dog stood by a three-month old baby abandoned overnight in a Russian park by his drunken mom, a Russian news serv ... http://bit.ly/kAfcaj

Billy the Kid portrait sells for $2.3 million

DENVER (KABC) -- You could call it Billy the Kid's final score. The only surviving authenticated portrait of the i ... http://bit.ly/l2udne

Police: Cass Lake Man Arrested; Woman, 22, Found Dead

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Cass County police arrested a man early Sunday morning after finding a dead 22-year-old wom ... http://bit.ly/jN8pML

Sunday, June 26, 2011

Fake scholarship prank draws laughs, scolding

BANGOR, Pa. -- It turns out a Pennsylvania high school graduate's scholarship was just a load of bull. Ban ... http://bit.ly/ljp4ZJ

Man fined $100 for touching Hawaiian monk seal

HONOLULU -- Touching an endangered Hawaiian monk seal will cost a 19-year-old man $100. The Honolulu Star-Advertise ... http://bit.ly/lK1Fl1

Drive Down The Staircase: Don't Believe Everything You Read

In a shopping mall in Liuzhou, southern China’s Guangxi Province, a sign reading ‘car park’ and indicating t ... http://bit.ly/mClKTv

Apartments use DNA to nab poop-scoop scofflaws

LEBANON, N.H. -- Here's the scoop: Some apartment complexes are using DNA testing on dog doo to find out ... http://bit.ly/mplnCm

Women Protest Unpaved Road With Sex Strike

More than 250 women in a remote town in southwest Colombia were refusing Friday to have sex with their partners un ... http://bit.ly/l8dboC

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Peppered by 150 shotgun pellets: Victim survives but will die 25 years early because doctors can't remove them

An X-ray shows the horrific wounds of a man peppered with more than 150 shotgun pellets.Joe Clarke, 33, survive ... http://bit.ly/mvfq7V

Woman walks through market holding severed head of man who tried to rape her

India can be a very scary place, especially if you’re a woman. Scratch that. Especially if you’re a man who tr ... http://bit.ly/kEhVpT

Japanese Man Collects Spit from Young Girls, Gets Arrested

This is one of those stories that’s so utterly bizarre you almost can’t believe it’s real. Then you realize ... http://bit.ly/jOPSuC

Chinese crested-Chihuahua mix deemed 'ugliest dog'

Yoda's short tufts of hair, protruding tongue, and long, seemingly hairless legs were enough to earn it the World' ... http://bit.ly/kdnU3l

Idaho couple's dream home was infested with snakes

Rexburg, Idaho (AP) -- They slithered behind the walls at night and released foul-smelling musk into the drinking w ... http://bit.ly/kVmP97

Pa. slot machine pays $25,000, or $24,988 too much

State regulators say a gambler won a $25,000 jackpot on a Pittsburgh casino slot machine that should have paid out ... http://bit.ly/jgRT4T

Rider pulls knife on California cabbie, leaves tip

Police in Sacramento got a report that a man pulled a knife on a cab driver during a dispute over the weekend b ... http://bit.ly/j9GclO

How Stem Cells Are Changing the Way We Think About Disease

Treating disease is about fixing broken parts — about replacing cells that no longer work as they should, repairi ... http://bit.ly/mdkTlR

The Criminal Mind: How Drugs and Violence May Affect the Brain

Brain imaging studies of violent criminals are difficult to interpret because the most persistent among them — th ... http://bit.ly/lmnZfF

Friday, June 24, 2011

Search for nude beach leads to indecent exposure arrest

The Walton County Sheriff’s Office got a call Wednesday about a man driving a van in Seagrove who stopped the tw ... http://bit.ly/jfA8Jc

New World Record - Heaviest Bee Suit

Now what would you do to get a world record? Zheng Wei from Zizhou County in western China, for example, wore a 18 ... http://bit.ly/jySGH5

Colorado Toilet Tank Arrestee Is A Wannabe New Age Pornographer

The man arrested for hiding in a toilet tank at a Colorado yoga festival is a New Age transient who aspires to op ... http://bit.ly/jD39C5

Sacramento mother arrested on suspicion of killing baby in microwave

Ms. Yang was booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail on suspicion of murder and assault that resulted in the ... http://bit.ly/m3OeqT

Man flies US Airways in women's underwear (Photo)

Six days before a college football player was arrested at San Francisco International Airport in a dispute that b ... http://bit.ly/mlCppH

Teen With Flesh-Eating Fish Tank Bacteria Coming To Colo.

Mycobacterium marinum, sometimes referred to as fish tank granuloma, usually eats away at only the surface of the ... http://bit.ly/kcaTVw

Illinois Teen Dies Trying to Save Dog From Being Put Down

Stinchcomb, upset that her beloved dog had been diagnosed with cancer and might be euthanized, apparently fled wi ... http://bit.ly/iS2xyq

Man beaten with sledgehammer until eye dislodged from socket

Two men were having a few late-night beers Sunday in the driveway of a Goose Creek home when things turned violen ... http://bit.ly/iIe7ht

Family breakdown

Another cartel leader has fallen in Mexico’s war against organised crime. José de Jesús Méndez Vargas, known ... http://bit.ly/mxB8j6

Infamous Boston Mobster and Girlfriend Appear in Court

Boston mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger has been captured in Santa Monica after 16 years on the lam... He will be ... http://bit.ly/kDpRyk

Guru guilty of homicide in sweatlodge deaths

Despite participants becoming delirious, vomiting and passing out, Ray did not stop the ceremony, but continued t ... http://bit.ly/lOs9Qt

Husband, wife arrested in NY pharmacy murders

New York man David Laffer and his wife have been arrested in connection with Sunday's execution-style murders at ... http://bit.ly/lcJrsV

Ocean life 'facing mass extinction'

Dying coral reefs, biodiversity ravaged by invasive species, expanding open-water "dead zones," toxic algae bloom ... http://bit.ly/lt69wT

Arizona DPS system hacked: LulzSec group claims responsibility

We are releasing hundreds of private intelligence bulletins, training manuals, personal email correspondence, name ... http://bit.ly/mr5Ro1

Utah man updated Facebook status during standoff

I'm currently in a standoff ... kinda ugly, but ready for whatever," Valdez wrote in his first post at 11:23 p.m. ... http://bit.ly/jmIT8Y

Woman Arrested For Videotaping Police In Front Of Her House

According to New York state law it is legal to videotape a police officer in public, but Emily Good, 28, was a ... http://p.ost.im/p/K2N84

The Curse of the Crocodile: Russia's Deadly Designer Drug

The "rotting" explains the drug's nickname. At the injection site, which can be anywhere from the feet to the for ... http://bit.ly/kaSkIA

Peeping Tom Spotted Inside Portable Toilet

A female patron of the festival walked into a portable toilet and told police she noticed that something was movi ... http://bit.ly/iHxIhj

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Body exhumed to return dentures to other man

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. --A Tennessee man's body is being exhumed to remove dentures that belong to another man after a ... http://bit.ly/iZjYyE

NYC jails ask scantily clad visitors to cover up

June 23, 2011 (NEW YORK) -- New York City jail officials are asking scantily clad visitors to cover up with bright ... http://bit.ly/mKXawt

Al Capone's handgun sells for $110,000

LONDON (AP) — A handgun once owned by gangster Al Capone sold for nearly $110,000 Wednesday at an auction in Lond ... http://bit.ly/lqElCS

Amish man accused of sexting girl, 12

CONNERSVILLE, Ind. (WISH) - A 21-year-old Amish man is facing charges after he allegedly confessed to sending vide ... http://bit.ly/mv71iP

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Dude! NY Man's Tossed Marijuana Lands on Police Cruiser

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- State police say a man's effort to ditch some drugs from a moving car in western New York didn't ... http://bit.ly/k8XuqK

Boy, 7, goes on joyride to visit dad

CASEVILLE, Mich. (AP) — A 7-year-old Michigan boy barefoot and in pajamas drove a car for 20 miles, sometimes hi ... http://bit.ly/m51Y7e

35 pounds of puke found in parking lot

A bag containing an estimated 35 pounds of human vomit has been discovered outside a Pennsylvania retail store. Rad ... http://bit.ly/lvJmPL

Daughter jailed for sex abuse 'revenge' killing

She bought an AK47 bayonet, a balaclava and black gloves from an army disposals store, then told a friend she wan ... http://bit.ly/l6BDb6

Cops: Drunk, naked man operated on pet Doberman

The landlord knocked on Gibbs' door, got no response and let himself in, police said. Gibbs then ran toward him, ... http://bit.ly/k7MgQZ

Doomed Russian passenger jet hit power lines that turned lights OFF at airport seconds before crash that killed 44

The Tupolev 134 plane, owned by RusAir, was on its way from Moscow to the city of Petrozavodsk when it came down ... http://bit.ly/j5c01T

Indian woman gang raped and set alight in Uttar Pradesh

The rapists sprinkled kerosene on her and set her on fire because the woman had recognised them and they were afr ... http://bit.ly/jTa4xd

Roman Gladiator's Gravestone Describes Fatal Foul

The Roman tombstone shows an image of a gladiator holding what appear to be two swords, standing above his oppone ... http://bit.ly/iQmVsq

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

World's deadliest snake suspected in owner's death

Stacey's boyfriend, Vito Caputo, 46, told investigators that he discovered locks open on an enclosure that housed ... http://bit.ly/j31wIl

Tritium leaks found at many nuke sites

Tritium, which is a radioactive form of hydrogen, has leaked from at least 48 of 65 sites, according to U.S. Nucl ... http://bit.ly/mUcDN7

Sand shortage causes concern for flood fighters

The river has to hit 902 feet above sea level at Brownville before officials will shut down the Cooper Nuclear Pl ... http://bit.ly/k5kNxI

Man Dies After Detroit Party Bus Accident

A group of men on a large party bus were celebrating a bachelor party... A 24-year-old reveler popped open an ove ... http://bit.ly/kklTao

Suffocated, raped and set alight: church leader blames 'sexual demons'

Hermogenes told police that he had set fire to the house and the girl for "self-preservation" and claimed he was ... http://bit.ly/kxcZWa

Shoplifting suspect shoots himself while inside Hudson Kmart

A 52-year-old man attempting to steal two packs of rechargeable batteries and bottles of soda from a Kmart shot a ... http://bit.ly/jg36cq

Cops Review Video of Medford Pharmacy Massacre

The killer was caught on tape as he shot the pharmacist, his 17-year-old assistant and two customers at close ran ... http://bit.ly/lvKIQh

'Jackass' star Ryan Dunn dead in car accident

"Jackass" star Ryan Dunn has died in a car accident in suburban Philadelphia, local police are reporting. Dunn's Po ... http://bit.ly/jz6vXw

Monday, June 20, 2011

55-Foot Unidentifiable Behemoth Washed Up on Chinese Shore

In America we have the corpses of whales washing up on our beaches. In China, the have 55-foot long unidentifiable ... http://bit.ly/iDBoeZ

Chinese Sex Robot: A Bizarre Fetish

Robots have been in our world for more than half a century years in one form or another. They are known to perform ... http://bit.ly/m6hZvL

Paris label does luxury doggy digs

PARIS (AP) — A three-story town house on Paris' exclusive Place Vendome, with sumptuous interiors hung with plus ... http://bit.ly/iiwQRs

Private eye tells homeless man of inheritance

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A private investigator says he has tracked down a homeless Utah man and delivered some good ... http://bit.ly/mKEiV2

Teen jumps from lake bridge, lands on boat; 2 hurt

Todd was riding on the front of a boat passing underneath the bridge at idle speeds. When the 17-year-old jumped ... http://bit.ly/mCW6XX

Deer dropped by eagle knocks out power in Montana

Workers blamed the bald eagle after homeowner Lee Bridges reported that one of the birds had spent 15 minutes per ... http://bit.ly/mJIuFo

Woman charged, man sought in 'Booty-Call Ninja' attack

He said he had called his ex-girlfriend and asked her to come over for sex, and she agreed... As the man walked t ... http://bit.ly/kDy5DY

Patient downed hand sanitiser

Doctors at The Alfred hospital in Melbourne were stunned when they discovered the man had downed six bottles of h ... http://bit.ly/iZZQDQ

Argyle teen dies at Fair Park music festival

It happened at an event called the Electric Daisy Carnival at the Centennial Building. Dallas Fire-Rescue spokesm ... http://bit.ly/kCqNcw

Mexican teenage girls train as drug cartel killers

In a listless drawl, Mendoza said she was paid 12,000 pesos ($1,000) for two weeks' work, more than three times t ... http://bit.ly/lLJ3qj

Jerusalem rabbis 'condemn dog to death by stoning'

A Jewish rabbinical court condemned to death by stoning a stray dog it feared was the reincarnation of a lawyer w ... http://bit.ly/k7GVP6

Maple Falls woman killed in road roller accident

A woman who died after being crushed under a road roller had been using the machine to do maintenance work on a p ... http://bit.ly/kNZeUW

Sunday, June 19, 2011

Super-Sized Spores Make Fungal Infections More Deadly, Possibly Explaining Victims in Missouri

The pathogenic species of Mucor circinelloides can produce spores that are about 20 microns long—more than five t ... http://bit.ly/j4mjXT

Florida governor retreats on worker drug tests

Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who campaigned on a promise of small and limited government, signed an executive order i ... http://bit.ly/mCvVsi

Meat Made from Poop Hits Japan

Remember that scene in “Demolition Man” where Sylvester Stalone’s character eats a rat burger and likes it? T ... http://bit.ly/lvoBA4

Syrian forces accused of beheading, acid attack

I saw people who were beheaded with machine-gun fire from helicopters," and a man tortured to death when security ... http://bit.ly/kReXs0

Rat crawls up officer's back in car, bites him

The officer was riding in an unmarked patrol car when he felt something on his neck -- a big rodent crawling up h ... http://bit.ly/irQAMX

Merrimack police charge man with using pool as commode

Police were called to a home in the Crosswoods Path Development on June 14 after a homeowner described seeing a h ... http://bit.ly/jkipxF

Police Say Man Killed His Family With Bat

Police said a 44-year-old Warrington man killed his wife and son with a baseball bat on Friday night before commi ... http://bit.ly/mF17Jl

Sabrina Keller, star Girl Scout who set cookie-selling record, dies suddenly at 8th grade dance

The popular 8th grader was celebrated in her suburban community last month for selling 3,463 boxes of Girl Scout ... http://bit.ly/jPy48u

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Man Lives With 186-Pound Tumor on Leg

The 31-year-old Vietnamese man has had a tumour growing on his right leg since soon after he was born... Despite ... http://bit.ly/l9MYll

Long Dead, Yet Somehow Vaguely Alive

There is the silken, flaxen hair of an eighth-century Coptic Egyptian child, visible past the edges of an ancient ... http://bit.ly/lmfCsU

Judge has harsh words for Mom before sentencing her for spanking her kid

The mother had pleaded guilty to a felony charge of injury to a child for what prosecutors had described as a "pr ... http://bit.ly/jjSWHz

Zetas head Lazcano killed in Matamoros

The slaying of the kingpin behind Mexico’s most brutal drug trafficking organization came after firefights with ... http://bit.ly/jhpmyI

'Magic Mushrooms' Can Improve Psychological Health Long Term

In their study, the Hopkins scientists were able to reliably induce transcendental experiences in volunteers, whi ... http://bit.ly/kC7WPT

German duelling clubs in race row over Asian member

Duellers in Munich objected to the fact a Mannheim club had allowed a member with an Asian background to join, de ... http://bit.ly/l1SfVW

Seth Putnam, the 'GG Allin of grindcore', dies aged 43

Putnam formed Anal Cunt in Massachusetts in 1988... The band had a strong anti-conformity ethos, not just in thei ... http://bit.ly/jt3Xxo

Ex-Spy Alleges Bush White House Sought to Discredit Critic

Glenn L. Carle, a former Central Intelligence Agency officer who was a top counterterrorism official during the a ... http://bit.ly/iK2TZ2

Photo prompts recall of Big Bear High yearbook

Sheriff's deputies launched an investigation Tuesday after they saw the photo, which appears to show a 17-year-ol ... http://bit.ly/j72WMc

Warning: Dinner hosts may be serving "floor pie"

13 percent said they had accidentally poisoned themselves and their guests with their cooking. Some of the accide ... http://bit.ly/miu5Hm

Molly Jane Roe raped, killed boyfriend's 17-month-old baby girl, Maleeya Marie Murley: cops

The baby girl's brutal death is being blamed on her father's girlfriend, who police believe also ruthlessly raped ... http://bit.ly/l4yp9K

Rumor of STD led to slayings, relatives say

Lyons said his brother was struggling with lupus, an immunodeficiency disease, and was "outraged" when he heard t ... http://bit.ly/k4VOLt

Saggy pants lead to passenger's arrest

Before and during boarding for US Airways Flight 488 from San Francisco to Phoenix, three US Airways employees as ... http://bit.ly/l8gQM0

Friday, June 17, 2011

'Deer with wings' causes power outage in Montana

She went outside to ask the utility serviceman why the power was out. "Apparently, we've got deer with wings." Phot ... http://bit.ly/k46EIm

Corrupt officials funnelled £76bn out of China

A total of nearly 18,000 officials drawn from Communist Party cadres, state-owned companies executives, police, j ... http://bit.ly/mDzWvm

Driver slams into group of bicyclists, injures 11

Authorities said the driver told police she was looking down at her phone when she crashed into the group of bike ... http://bit.ly/m2H2Yv

Fukushima: It's much worse than you think

We have 20 nuclear cores exposed, the fuel pools have several cores each, that is 20 times the potential to be re ... http://bit.ly/m7aoZ0

Women escape sinking car after crashing into Mercer Slough

Three young women escaped a sinking SUV after a direction from a rental car GPS unit sent them down a boat launch ... http://bit.ly/kro9kP

Cursed number "39" haunts Afghan car owners

The issue has gained prominence just as number plates for Afghan cars -- which carry five digits -- rolled over f ... http://bit.ly/mvpjVc

Alameda: Boy, 12, accused of killing 11 chickens with shovel

Two cousins ages 9 and 12 face animal cruelty charges after police said they broke into a community garden at Ala ... http://bit.ly/iuPAFC

Professor accused of urinating on colleague's door now wanted man

In early December, Petrov was captured on videotape urinating on the door of another professor's office in Santa ... http://bit.ly/k6l1H4

Urine Trouble: Peeing in the Mt. Tabor Reservoir Costs the City $35,000

After a homeless man was caught urinating in the Mount Tabor reservoir, the water bureau made the call to dump th ... http://bit.ly/kBDRx6

Solution to the Global Food Crisis - Let them eat TURD BURGERS!?

Professor Ikeda has invented the first steaks based on proteins found in human excrement... The artificial steak, ... http://bit.ly/lQ7jbi

Thursday, June 16, 2011

Wart blasted off with shotgun

Mr Murphy decided to open fire with the Beretta after applying appropriate anesthetic -- several pints of Yorkshi ... http://bit.ly/mKopeA

Man charged in ding-dong-ditch shooting of boy posts bond

Bishop was arrested following the Monday evening shooting that stemmed from a group of boys, including the 12-yea ... http://bit.ly/l8XNeS

Man shot after police pursuit identified

Arsenault, 30, of Newton, died late Monday night after he was shot multiple times by police at the end of a vehic ... http://bit.ly/mbMfnn

Free runner left in wheelchair 'after husband pushed him off balcony as he attempted half naked escape from wife's bedroom'

The Old Bailey heard Mr Asante escaped onto the balcony of the property in east London, pretending to fetch his c ... http://bit.ly/jH86gq

Woman accused of slashing man's scrotum

Prosecutors accuse her of cutting her 40-year-old boyfriend’s testicles in an early morning fight at their Nort ... http://bit.ly/ma7Upf

B.C. Premier promises to expose rioters to public gaze

Thick plumes of smoke from the numerous fires rose over downtown Vancouver, as darkness closed in on a city that ... http://bit.ly/juXSmW

"Doctor's" prescription: Eat watermelon in a hot tub

He began treating the daughter with vitamins and convinced her that to help her kidneys, she needed to eat watermel ... http://bit.ly/kJl89E

Brazilian boy dies from 'poisoned cookies'

The girls, aged 13 and 14, admitted putting a deadly dose of rat poison in the cookies, but claimed they were mea ... http://bit.ly/keVXs1

Judge Rules That Righthaven Lawsuit Was A Sham; Threatens Sanctions

Making this failure more egregious, not only did Righthaven fail to identify Stephens Media as an interested part ... http://bit.ly/luka9o

No rules cover dealing with asbestos in damaged homes

As debris removal continues in tornado-ravaged Tuscaloosa, Ala., officials tell residents not to worry about all ... http://bit.ly/kmAQ6i

'Irreplaceable': 780-year-old relic stolen from church

On Monday, the feast day of St. Anthony and the 780th anniversary of his death, a religious relic of the saint wa ... http://bit.ly/jro0R2

Joss Stone Murder Plot Uncovered

Two men arrested near Stone's home for conspiracy to rob and murder the singer.Two men have been arrested on susp ... http://bit.ly/iCNtLw

2 arrested in Facebook murder for hire plot

According to authorities, Eley posted this message on her Facebook wall: "I will pay somebody a stack to kill my ... http://bit.ly/m4av8F

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Secret US and Afghanistan talks could see troops stay for decades

Though not publicised, negotiations have been under way for more than a month to secure a strategic partnership a ... http://bit.ly/m0N6rj

Daily brief: Pakistan arrests "CIA informants"

Pakistani authorities have arrested five "CIA informants" who allegedly helped track down Osama bin Laden, includ ... http://bit.ly/ifI6cQ

Herculaneum sewer sheds light on secrets of Roman life

Beneath Herculaneum, in a tunnel 86m long, they unearthed what is believed to be the largest deposit of human exc ... http://bit.ly/kvZOiX

Another death at Bonnaroo draws attention to music festival safety

This year at Bonnaroo Festival in Tennessee, a 24-year-old man died from hyperthermia, a condition that occurs wh ... http://bit.ly/iXoi5p

Narco gangster reveals the underworld

In one of the most chilling revelations yet about the violence in Mexico, a drug cartel-connected trafficker clai ... http://bit.ly/kjbFQY

Hoquiam 'weasel' assault case involved mink, not marten

The victim asked, "Why are you carrying a weasel?" Police said the attacker answered, "It's not a weasel, it' ... http://p.ost.im/p/wRpxU

Terry Pratchett defends Choosing to Die documentary from critics

In Choosing to Die, screened on Monday night, the 63-year-old writer Terry Pratchett, who has Alzheimer's disease, ... http://bit.ly/iYrLbz

Conservative group: Fake eviction notices were 'meant to startle people'

The state director of the conservative group Americans for Prosperity offered no apologies today for papering homes ... http://bit.ly/mrQYSe

Russia's Crime of the Century

The case of Sergei Magnitsky -- a senior partner at a Moscow law firm who was imprisoned, tortured, and murdered ... http://bit.ly/j1670Q

10 strange ways Tudors died

Elizabeth Bennet, spinster, was baking bread at the house of Matilda Nanfan, widow, at Birtsmorton, Worcestershir ... http://bit.ly/jxFQCX

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Police doctor acquitted over forced vomiting death

The suspect was tied to a chair, and the doctor pushed a tube through Condé’s nose in order to force water an ... http://bit.ly/kFo95f

Man dies while raping elderly South Texas woman

The rapist biked two miles to the home of the little old lady, who he raped at knifepoint... Mid-rape he complain ... http://bit.ly/l4IKa8

Cleaner removes 'face of Jesus' from Wiltshire church

An "image of Jesus" seen in dripped wax by worshippers at a church in Wiltshire has been removed by a cleaner... ... http://bit.ly/jbBGwM

Future Norwegian diplomats get black metal crash course

The objective is to show Norwegian culture in all its diversity. In the musical field, it goes from Edvard Grieg ... http://bit.ly/kbNQAX

Goy? It's a girl goat in a boy goat's body

The goats have been bred on the state science company's Ruakura facility in Hamilton, where experiments are being ... http://bit.ly/iYKveo

Miss. River Flooding May Cause Flying Fish Invasion

Officials are worried that spring flooding from the Mississippi River will spread the Asian carp, known as the "K ... http://bit.ly/mxJThB

States weigh relaxing penalties for teen sexting

The law has to acknowledge the intent of the person sending the photo," she said. "Right now, laws designed to pr ... http://bit.ly/mK2C8S

FBI expands agents' investigative power

Some of the most notable changes apply to the lowest category of investigations, called an "assessment." The c ... http://p.ost.im/p/wU6Gd

Monday, June 13, 2011

Parents charged in death of newborn

Authorities said after Ms. Barrise gave birth, Mr. Fitzpatrick took the baby to a wooded area behind his place of ... http://bit.ly/jtBZg9

Goodyear blimp plunges to the ground in flames

Pilot killed after helping three passengers to make incredible escape as Goodyear blimp plunges to the ground in fl ... http://bit.ly/inOdQ1

Missing Iraq money may have been stolen, auditors say

Pentagon officials determined that one giant C-130 Hercules cargo plane could carry $2.4 billion in shrink-wrappe ... http://bit.ly/j9ZasW

I.M.F. Reports Cyberattack Led to 'Very Major Breach'

The fund said that it did not believe that the intrusion into its systems was related to a sophisticated digital ... http://bit.ly/ijN2vH

Flaming dessert injures four at Florida restaurant; waiter poured too much booze on bananas foster

Four people were injured when a server preparing a Bananas Foster poured on too much alcohol, causing the fiery e ... http://bit.ly/jy4mYd

Colo. balloon boy parents extend bids for balloon

The auction website says Monday that Richard and Mayumi Heene (HEE'-nee) are extending the auction until Friday. Th ... http://bit.ly/ljdo5w

Delusional Superhero Anthony Weiner Liked Telling The Ladies About His Cape, Tights

Anthony Weiner’s superhero delusions were not limited to the Las Vegas blackjack dealer to whom he lustily wrote ... http://bit.ly/mTZ2jI

Sunday, June 12, 2011

Fashionable "Cat Ears" from Japan Responds to Brain Waves

The Japanese are responsible for a lot of bizarre innovations. One such example is the “pee and poop audio masker ... http://bit.ly/kZqGIL

Had an Affair? That's a Beheadin'

A lot of countries have strict laws when it comes to marriage. In America homosexuals can’t marry, and in some p ... http://bit.ly/iBtOkS

Buried Alive Stunt: Taiwan Magician Survives

In the shadow of the great escape artist, Harry Houdini, a young man known as Igo was buried alive in a phone boot ... http://bit.ly/m9s0dL

Want an iPad 2? That'll be One Kidney

The Cult of Apple has such a stranglehold on one Chinese boy that no price – not even a kidney – is too hig ... http://p.ost.im/p/TVgJb

Woman puts up $7,200 to aid customers in CA store

OCEANSIDE, Calif. -- A woman with a foul mouth, fat wallet and dislike for men bought $7,200 worth of clothing for ... http://bit.ly/jk6Qhe

Moose on loose barges into Swedish retirement home

STOCKHOLM -- Officials say a moose burst through the dining room window of a retirement home in southwestern Sweden ... http://bit.ly/muxZVX

Freak temperature hike hits Wichita after midnight

WICHITA, Kan. -- An unusual weather pattern caused temperatures in Wichita, Kan., to soar nearly 20 degrees in 2 ... http://p.ost.im/p/TpmvT

Cops: Masked men hold up doughnut shop, get dough

HYANNIS, Mass. -- Police say masked and armed men in Cape Cod thought they were nabbing a bag of dough. They did - ... http://bit.ly/lDvaqN

Box labeled `grandma's urn' left at Goodwill store

FENTON, Mich. -- State police in Michigan are trying to find who left what appear to be a grandmother's cremated re ... http://bit.ly/juOX52

Angry crows dive-bomb officers in Everett, Wash.

EVERETT, Wash. -- Officers at a Seattle-area police department have found themselves in a flap with some unusual su ... http://bit.ly/isAYBL

NY court says strip club's lap dances are taxable

“I love it when a plan comes together,” Hannibal Smith, The A-Team. Rarely in life do you stumble upon succe ... http://bit.ly/k7esDj

'Bloodthirsty' dog pack kills dozens of animals in northeast Washington; residents warned

The pack of wild dogs terrorizing animals in southern Stevens County is getting more aggressive, having killed a ... http://bit.ly/mUsz4W

Woman mauled by chimp gets face transplant

Working for more than 20 hours, the team replaced Ms Nash's nose, lips, facial skin, muscles of facial animation ... http://bit.ly/kYrDc8

Bolt falls from sky and into Aurora store

I thought it was a lightning strike," Lanzara said -- until he saw the hole, shaped exactly like a bolt. Rain was ... http://bit.ly/ik3uCQ

Mother of Cecilia Buckley admitted strangling her daughter, affidavit says

She admitted using her hands to strangle her daughter until she believed the girl was dead... Buckley told office ... http://bit.ly/k5kYfC

Mother of 14-month-old thrown from getaway car arrested

She accelerated to a high rate of speed, sending a 1-year-old out of the back of the vehicle into the parking lot ... http://bit.ly/jSRnkY

Judge faces fine, reprimand

A Mississippi Chancery Judge will be publicly reprimanded and fined $100 for jailing a lawyer who repeatedly refu ... http://bit.ly/jefaQ2

Saturday, June 11, 2011

Second strike by insane driver

The man who intentionally rammed a police car, rolled his Jeep, and killed a great-grandfather had collided with ... http://bit.ly/iSOATO

Wichita doctor arrested in connection with Friday's fatal hit-and-run accident

After striking and fatally injuring a lawn maintenance worker this morning, the driver of a van proceeded on with ... http://bit.ly/mgFWlu

Waikato penis prank seen from space

A man searching for a property in the Hamilton area unwittingly made the discovery at Fairfield College in Waikato. ... http://bit.ly/m9tZd5

Bones linked to Durham cult case

Pipes that ran from the house under the backyard were clogged and the man suspected it had something to do with a ... http://bit.ly/l5Cu47

Manslaughter-accused not guilty due to insanity

Klein became angry with a police car that sped past him with its lights flashing. He gave the officers the finger ... http://bit.ly/lQFZOb

Windsor woman warns over Facebook amputee fetishists

When I was young, I'd always keep my stump in my pocket, A Windsor campaigner has warned of the dangers of social ... http://bit.ly/kAQnkp

Mum gets 15 years for murdering baby

She had killed tiny Paulius by placing the plastic wrap over his nose and mouth. She then put a carrier bag on hi ... http://bit.ly/jPuzO0

Russia defies growing consensus with declaration of 'total war on drugs'

The state should offer Russia's six million narkomany (addicts) a stark choice, he said: "Prison or forced treatmen ... http://bit.ly/iXr6B3

Friday, June 10, 2011

Police nab 3 suspected leaders of hacker network in Spain

The Spanish police investigation began last October after Spain's Ministry of Culture's website was overloaded in ... http://bit.ly/lq3DTN

Prosecution of NSA Whistleblower Collapses

The Obama Administration’s highly touted effort to prosecute Thomas A. Drake, a former senior National Secur ... http://p.ost.im/p/TPDV3

Tenn. law bans posting images that "cause emotional distress"

The ban on distressing images, which was signed by Gov. Bill Haslam last week, is also an update to existing l ... http://p.ost.im/p/T4qJP

Aggressive Fungal Infection Striking Joplin Victims

The fungi that cause zygomycosis, also known as mucormycosis, are found in soil almost everywhere, but people ... http://p.ost.im/p/TuqY4

Indiana man Russell Little played Russian Roulette with dog, shot self in head: police

A game of Russian roulette with a dog ended when a College Street man put a bullet in his own head... After a cou ... http://bit.ly/mRwTEH

World's most pierced woman gets married to balding civil servant

Brazilian-born Miss Davidson, 46, made a bizarre sight in a flowing white wedding gown and floral tiara with only ... http://bit.ly/iUwj8b

Giant Jesus statue to feature 7-foot head

The new statue will be made of steel, urethane foam and weather-resistent, moldable acrylic. Brauch said a lightn ... http://bit.ly/mfUIyr

Police: Mac technician installed spyware to photograph women

Police were tipped off last year after a Rezitech customer took her computer into an Apple Genius Bar for servici ... http://bit.ly/mHhxRU

Helmsley's Millionaire Maltese, Trouble, Dies at 12

Trouble, the fluffy white lap companion of the widely vilified hotel and real estate tycoon Leona Hemsley -- and ... http://bit.ly/mS5Axf

Feds defend Department of Education raid on a home

The Education Department is confirming that its inspector general authorized a raid on a California home on Tuesd ... http://bit.ly/j1HyMo

State probes deaths of workers in Durham manhole

One of the men went down the manhole and suffocated when he was deprived of oxygen. The other man saw his co-work ... http://bit.ly/jsAMwS

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Lenoir City man alleges false arrest in lawsuit against Loudon sheriff, 4 others

On his way home that night, he accidentally struck a dog that darted in front of his pickup truck. Deputies respo ... http://bit.ly/mNW7Cl

U.S. Is Intensifying a Secret Campaign of Yemen Airstrikes

The Obama administration has intensified the American covert war in Yemen, exploiting a growing power vacuum in t ... http://bit.ly/mr9ia1

'Huda the executioner' - Libya's devil in female form

The worst moment came right at the end, as the hanged man kicked and writhed on the gallows. A determined-looking ... http://bit.ly/jhg7S8

Raging boy clubbed his mum to death with baseball bat

Gethen, who was 15 at the time, struck his 39-year-old mum Ann with a baseball bat in a “sustained and savage a ... http://bit.ly/lEtj2V

Death by totem pole turns into a murder case against husband

Later that day, Carl Muggli told a deputy that a totem pole that the couple had carved together fell out of its c ... http://bit.ly/k6L7eY

House gives final legislative approval to marijuana decriminalization bill

After a lengthy debate, the state House of Representatives today gave final legislative approval to a bill that d ... http://bit.ly/ipS87i

British intelligence used cupcake recipes to ruin al-Qaida website

Whitehall sources have revealed that British intelligence officers successfully sabotaged the launch of the first ... http://bit.ly/k8ZCSE

Suspect in KC toddler's drowning death is a 5-year-old girl

Police initially looked at the case as an accidental drowning. But the 5-year-old’s statements to specially ... http://p.ost.im/p/TmwKY

Accused 'watched Crown witness kill'

I woke up to a banging noise, yeah. I looked up and saw [Witness 29] standing beside the couch and she had a hamm ... http://bit.ly/mczc8R

Two wild elephants invade Indian city and gore security guard to death

The raging elephants left a trail of destruction across a suburb of the city of Mysore, in the southern Indian st ... http://bit.ly/kbLykt

Beyond transgression

Leon Botha, an accomplished South African painter and DJ, as well as one of the world's oldest survivors of proge ... http://bit.ly/isZ2fA

Wife Arrested After Tulsa Man Falls To His Death From 25th Floor Apartment

There was some sort of argument, it was brief, and then the crashing of the window and the gentleman fell out of ... http://bit.ly/mosyTs

Student executed over hit-and-run, stabbing

Yao confessed to hitting Zhang Miao, 26, with his Chevrolet Cruze compact car last October as Zhang was riding he ... http://bit.ly/mbpw9u

Drunk teens bash retailer for sweets

One of the girls came in the door and grabbed my wife and said, Give us smokes. As she grabbed my wife, she pulled ... http://bit.ly/lH0uvS

Girl severely beaten by thief, police say

A 32-year-old man punched a 7-year-old girl in the head while trying to steal her bicycle Sunday... He tried to f ... http://bit.ly/kXcCcL

Maricopa Man Stabbed During Massage After Sex

After the party, she stuck around and they had sex, then she began to demand money... After refusing to tell her ... http://bit.ly/lJ7TCi

The Sun lets loose a HUGE explosion

What you’re seeing here is a solar flare (an enormous explosion of pent-up magnetic energy) coupled with a prom ... http://bit.ly/l1jKvL

Police hunt the cul-de-sac cat poisoner who has killed 20 animals in just two weeks

Twelve cats were killed in a quiet residential cul-de-sac in Harleston, Norfolk in May. Nine had been poisoned, o ... http://bit.ly/ivCOqx

Ear bitten off in jail fight

The fight stemmed from an argument between two male inmates that began earlier in the day over the "ownership and ... http://bit.ly/mvdByN

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Fountain incident puts spotlight on homeless issue

They were disappointed when the city shut off the fountain this weekend after an intoxicated homeless man was ... http://p.ost.im/p/T4VxE

Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream advised to stop selling cicada ice cream

Sparky’s Homemade Ice Cream in Columbia, Mo., recently tried a new a "cicada flavor," whipped up with the littl ... http://bit.ly/kNWH3P

Man brings gun to South Memphis birthday party after his kids don't get any cake

Police arrested a man in South Memphis on Saturday after he allegedly threatened the host of a child’s birthday ... http://bit.ly/m1KXH6

Man charged with severely beating girl; says she was princess, needed to toughen up

When asked why he did it, Bishop said that the 2-year-old -- the daughter of his fiancé -- was a princess and n ... http://bit.ly/kQnBWU

Burnsville man takes fireplace poker to stepdaughter, partly clothed boyfriend

The next morning, he awoke to see her step-dad coming into the room to awaken the girl for school. An angry Sh ... http://p.ost.im/p/TPayj

Bradley admits to raping, asphyxiating young patients

For 11 years, a Delaware pediatrician videotaped rape and sexual abuse of his patients. He labeled video recordin ... http://bit.ly/m1Kftl

Leeds cable burns man 'unrecognisable'

Attempting to steal live power cables, Sorby was left close to death after being hit with a 21,000 volt shock. Th ... http://bit.ly/iTqo8N

Eye care in the 1800s: 14 shocking photos

"The cancer now called basal cell carcinoma was known as rodent cancer. That's because patients with advanced cas ... http://bit.ly/meCRHv

Somerville's Hub Comics owner dies after poisoning inside home

Welborn opened Hub Comics in January 2008 and the bookstore had recently fallen on hard times... He was found unc ... http://bit.ly/k6D6ok

Two dead in freak bear crash

Two young men were heading east through Quebec when their Pontiac Sunfire struck a bear. The impact sent the anim ... http://bit.ly/ieniwV

Drug makes hearts repair themselves

A drug that makes hearts repair themselves has been used in research on mice. The damage caused by a heart attack h ... http://bit.ly/j713ry

Psychic tip leads to no bodies

HARDIN, Texas (AP) — The investigation into a tip about multiple bodies being buried at a rural Texas farmhouse ... http://bit.ly/jPlQT0

Meet the world's most embarrassing dad: Dale Price and his 170 costumes

The stay-at-home father has used 170 different outfits so far and once even sat on a toilet outside the house with ... http://bit.ly/jNApgK

Solar-powered bikini will keep you groovin' all summer long

Tired of your MP3 player running out of juice at the beach? Cross that frustration off your list this summer thank ... http://bit.ly/mizm7K

Kentucky men charged after mistake leads to marijuana stash

COVINGTON, Ky. -- Authorities say a northern Kentucky condo owner who opened the wrong garage door by mistake fou ... http://bit.ly/j5OtMf

Conn. city: People using new fountain as toilet

NEW LONDON, Conn. -- Officials in New London, Conn., turned off the water at the city's new waterfront fountain o ... http://bit.ly/lqMIjZ

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Texas Police Probe Report of Mass Grave

Texas police were investigating a tip-off that a mass grave containing bodies, including the corpses of children, ... http://bit.ly/kgrRg0

Indonesian Shame: Parliament Member Caught Watching Porn

In an ironic twist of fate, after an Indonesian member of parliament helped to pass one of the strictest anti-porn ... http://bit.ly/mTxeVm

Chinese King of Stamps Sells For £300,000

An auction house in Hong Kong recently sold a rare Chinese stamp, known as the “Small One Dollar” for nearly ... http://bit.ly/kT6REl

Are You Male? McDonald's China Has You Covered

If you live in China and happen to be a male, consider yourself lucky. In addition to preferential treatment and a ... http://bit.ly/iMkGCp

Generic Canine Nursing Ligers in China Zoo

Ligers are huge. Like, “biggest feline in the world” huge. For the uninformed, a liger is created when a male ... http://bit.ly/keXsS2

Is this the skeleton of Leonardo da Vinci's 'Mona Lisa'?

The seemingly never-ending quest for the true identity of Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" took a notable step for ... http://bit.ly/kiAkGs

One big breath and that's it': Young woman is latest in internet 'chemical cocktail' suicide craze

I've seen plenty of suicides but not like this... That was our third or fourth one in 12 to 15 months," Winter sa ... http://bit.ly/lKLzMz

Country Star Trace Adkins' Home Destroyed by Fire

The 5,000-square-foot home of country music star Trace Adkins, located in Brentwood, Tenn., south of Nashville, c ... http://bit.ly/kU0Rbd

Adoptee's 'horrific' attacks on mum

The 28-year-old welder, who cannot be named for legal reasons, turned up on his biological mother's doorstep in A ... http://bit.ly/jSeqLp

A Disabled Boy's Death, and a System in Disarray

Yet on a February afternoon in 2007, the skinny, autistic 13-year-old was asphyxiated, slowly crushed to death in ... http://bit.ly/kbMUxP

Trial: Man forced daughter to help dismember mom

Hawkins is accused of killing Gaither. After the murder, Hawkins admitted to police that he cut of Gaither's ha ... http://bit.ly/kJPsOy

Midnight police swoop on Baba Ramdev ends protest

With talks breaking down, police swooped down on yoga guru Baba Ramdev a little past midnight and detained him af ... http://bit.ly/jfxULk

Monday, June 6, 2011

Anthony Weiner admits to sending lewd pictures to woman via Twitter

To be clear, the picture was of me, and I sent it." The admission comes as a new set of photographs showing Weine ... http://bit.ly/iWHp8M

Mexican army destroys drug cartel 'narco-tanks'

Mexican soldiers have destroyed four "narco-tanks", lorries fitted with steel armour thought to have been made ... http://p.ost.im/p/TNJKn

Cops: Man Assaulted Boy With TV Remote In Dispute Over Watching Cartoons Or Wrestling

As a result, Ronald Adams, 49, was arrested for cruelty to a juvenile, according to a probable cause affidavit prep ... http://bit.ly/iJWwU8

Woman Sues Dunkin' Donuts Over Sugary Coffee

Jordan, who has diabetes, claims she ordered coffee with an artificial sweetener on June 15, 2009, but the server ... http://bit.ly/iFvART

Bounce house flips with kids inside

Police say 13 people were sent to hospitals following the accident Saturday at a festival sponsored by the Oceansi ... http://bit.ly/mfL6eV

Bags Of Cobras Cause Panic on Vietnamese Train

Straight out of the plot of a bad horror movie comes this true tale of a recent skirmish between train passengers ... http://bit.ly/mgS8hG

Michael Jackson's `Thriller' jacket up for auction

Auction administrator Darren Julien says the red and black leather jacket is "the most recognized and significant ... http://bit.ly/lx2j0m

Couple Killed in Ohio After Visiting All 50 States

The couple had just finished the last leg of a tour that took them to all 50 states... They were heading to dinne ... http://bit.ly/m01AZJ

'Juliet' Teen, Tylar Witt, Describes Her 'Romeo,' Steven Colver, Killing Mom

As a 14-year-old, she and her then-19-year-old boyfriend, Steven Colver, considered themselves a modern-day Romeo ... http://bit.ly/l8qn0x

Senate page fired for anti-Harper protest

A 21-year-old page lost her job Friday after walking onto the Senate floor during the speech from the throne carr ... http://bit.ly/iNKggT

Sunday, June 5, 2011

Jan Eastgate, Scientology Official, Arrested in Australia for Covering Up Sexual Abuse Claims

Eastgate is president of one of Scientology's front groups, the Citizen's Commission on Human Rights... She stand ... http://bit.ly/kKViGX

Magician Hospitalized After Stunt Accident

On Thursday night, he was performing a stunt between races whereby he was chained at his wrists to a car. His hea ... http://bit.ly/krU991

911 hoax behind SWAT response

A Eugene man falls victim to “swatting,” a dangerous cyber prankThe victim said he was targeted because he re ... http://bit.ly/ij1wAm

Mother sentenced to 25 years for murder

A Holloman Air Force Base mother has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for spending hours online, playing Worl ... http://bit.ly/jXT8Sr

Witnesses said they were forced to hide video after Beach shooting

The Miami Herald spoke to the couple that saw the end of the 4 a.m. police chase on Collins Avenue, then watched a ... http://bit.ly/jTxJEM

Bank of America Gets Pad Locked After Homeowner Forecloses On It

Collier County, Florida -- Have you heard the one about a homeowner foreclosing on a bank? Well, it has happened in ... http://bit.ly/moOJhJ

The World's Hairiest Girl: Popularity at A Price

The Guinness Book of Records has dubbed an eleven-year-old girl from Thailand with the dubious honor of being the ... http://bit.ly/mAvlBT

Saturday, June 4, 2011

Two Long Island Teens Killed After Fall Into Cesspool

The teens were hanging out near a cesspool in Farmingville when they decided to lift the concrete cover, exposing ... http://bit.ly/ll3DDf

Right-to-die campaigning doctor is dead at 83

Doctors at the William Beaumont Hospital in Michigan said Mr Kevorkian had asked to spend his final hours listeni ... http://bit.ly/lekWfa

Queen decorates Nepali for Afghanistan heroics

I had so many of them around me that I thought I was definitely going to die so I thought I'd kill as many of the ... http://bit.ly/lWpib8

Carers charged for wire brush abuse

The couple both face charges of scrubbing two boys' bodies and teeth with a wire brush, force-feeding them after ... http://bit.ly/lV4ApW

Terrorist in Chile blinded, has hands amputated after accidentally detonating bomb he was planting

The 22 year old suffered third-degree burns throughout his body, lost his eyesight and had to have both hands ... http://p.ost.im/p/TLs2e

Kidnap victim tortured with blowtorch, court told

A kidnap victim was taken to a makeshift torture chamber, tied to a chair and attacked with razor blades, darts, ... http://bit.ly/mSkDrw

Horse has to be put down in front of shocked crowd after being run over by a gun carriage in Hyde Park

Soldiers from the King’s Troop were lining up when the horse tripped while galloping and his legs became entang ... http://bit.ly/liiYD1

Man stopped for doing 5mph in a 45 zone

Police in North Branford say a man appeared to be on drugs, nearly drove head-on into oncoming traffic and was on ... http://bit.ly/mKLwVF

Woman is injured in Hamilton graveyard by falling tombstone during 'extracurricular activities

The woman was with a male friend in the graveyard off Cedar Lane just before 7 p.m. visiting the grave of a relat ... http://bit.ly/l7o3GQ

Rare dolphins found tied to concrete slab

Authorities are disgusted by the discovery of two rare dolphins found dead, tied to mangroves, and weighed down b ... http://bit.ly/mE6EoT

Woman killed by rock thrown from DOT mower

The car was headed north behind a Bush Hog mower operated by the Georgia DOT, when the mower struck a rock, sendi ... http://bit.ly/j0gnce

Steel worker dragged through CD-size hole

A steel worker sustained horrific injuries but miraculously escaped with his life after being dragged through ... http://p.ost.im/p/3Ewqv

Details begin to emerge in morning shootings

A 73-year-old Foothills man went on a shooting spree Thursday morning across Yuma County, killing five people -- ... http://bit.ly/iEFM5k

Police: Man bites off wife's eyelid, chases her with steak knife in domestic dispute

In the Mother's Day incident, Rahsaan Lavonte Thedford is accused of punching his wife in the face when: "He was ... http://bit.ly/kxtTpN

Metairie mom is booked with leaving toddler son alone in a car with woman's body

Deputies found Ockman unresponsive on the restroom floor along with a lighter and a spoon... They then walked out ... http://bit.ly/jrT82m

Person of interest being sought in Capitol Motel case

I went into the room, it stunk hella bad -- not like cigarettes, not like pee; just foul." The body was found ... http://p.ost.im/p/TDYME

Friday, June 3, 2011

Anthony insisted nanny took girl, even after admitting lies

Caylee's skeletal remains were found in December 2008 with duct tape wrapped three times around her skull, nose a ... http://bit.ly/jAQlyt

Woman injured by exploding balloons; man arrested

He filled the balloons with acetylene gas and planned to light them in front of his roommate's window to celebrat ... http://bit.ly/jzDdsX

Hong Kong Porn: Take It All Off In 3-D

If porn is art (and that is a stretch) then the new porn flick, 3-D Sex & Zen: Extreme Ecstasy is a new pathway to ... http://bit.ly/mztu7P

Eating Dog Meat Helps Deal With Summer Heat

Dangogi, meaning “sweat meat”, is the term used for dog meat in Korea. Dangogi-jang or Boshintang, also known ... http://bit.ly/l9ThqW

South Korean Man Kills Self by Crucifixion

Shortly after Easter weekend, a middle-aged South Korean killed himself. This isn’t outright shocking, as suicid ... http://bit.ly/j90hPe

Designer Roberto Cavalli in a Pinch

Roberto Cavalli proved he's a very hands on fashion designer while on vacation with his hot younger girlfriend in S ... http://bit.ly/mTAK1U

Billy Bob Thornton's Daughter Guilty of Manslaughter

The estranged daughter of actor Billy Bob Thornton has been found guilty in the death of a 1-year-old child in Orla ... http://bit.ly/lEvv6w

Officials plan to exterminate county's wild pigs

Federal agencies expect to launch an ambitious program that will use cage traps, corral traps, federal hunters wi ... http://bit.ly/kBx481

Massachusetts tornado: What are deadly tornadoes doing way up in New England?

So far, four deaths have been attributed to the twisters, which flattened wood-framed triple-decker houses and sn ... http://bit.ly/lZUtSn

Leading world politicians urge 'paradigm shift' on drugs policy

Former presidents, prime ministers, eminent economists and leading members of the business community will unite b ... http://bit.ly/kADS8V

Death fall on subway

In the June heat on a New York subway platform, Diallo passed out, and only came to after falling onto the rail b ... http://bit.ly/k9Kq2M

S.E.C. Case Stands Out Because It Stands Alone

Hundreds of employees worked closely in teams, devising mortgage-based securities -- billions of dollars' worth - ... http://bit.ly/kxFhGk

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Dunblane massacre survivor guilty of OAP rape attempt

Liddell then took the pensioner into her living room to continue the ordeal, but the woman's screams were heard b ... http://bit.ly/kT4qMf

Huddersfield woman 'buried alive' in woods by partner

It is alleged Michalina Lewandowska, 27, was dumped after being shot with an electrical stun gun at her home in P ... http://bit.ly/m7iPSZ

Russian who buried himself alive dies by mistake

The victim dug a hole in a garden in the eastern city of Blagoveshchensk and climbed into an improvised coffin, w ... http://bit.ly/kXL7S7

Luggage stuffed with 431 reptiles found

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai customs authorities say 431 turtles and other rare reptiles were stuffed into four suitcases ... http://bit.ly/kvBP6v

Tulsa Carjacking Victim To Gunman: 'Let Me Get My Baby'

The gunman ran out of the Walmart and tried to carjack a person in a small dark-colored car, but police said the ... http://bit.ly/mG5J58

Mississippi flooding: Let the river run

When the Pick-Sloan Plan was approved, it was the most expensive and ambitious public works project ever conceive ... http://bit.ly/ljGDtP

Cell phone use can increase possible cancer risk

A team of 31 scientists from 14 countries, including the United States, made the decision after reviewing peer-re ... http://bit.ly/kFH7XH

Groom among 28 dead in India wedding party crash

A wedding celebration turned into a mourning in Assam, eastern India, when a bus plunged into a gorge after hitti ... http://bit.ly/mKoJUa

Private jet deaths were accidental

The crew on board the twin-engined, Bermuda-registered aircraft reported problems about a minute after take-off f ... http://bit.ly/ifRN7r

Upper East Side sex assault on 85-year-old woman by unidentified tattooed thug caught on tape

The attack happened early Monday morning in one of the city's wealthiest zip codes... He wrapped his bulging, tat ... http://bit.ly/k8nw76

Impossible, Polio Victim Tells Phoenix Cops

Officers called him names, tasered, kicked and beat him with police-issued flashlights, and then charged him with ... http://bit.ly/m86OWE

Alameda police, firefighters watch as man drowns

For more than an hour, Zack stood up to his neck in the frigid surf off Crown Beach in the San Francisco Bay... " ... http://bit.ly/iEbbsc

"Virginity Tests" Forced On Egyptian Women Protesters

Amnesty International is condemning the treatment of at least 18 women protesters, who as late as March 9 — a mo ... http://bit.ly/mMIphZ

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

One dead, two injured after Virginia sheriff's deputy goes on bloody rampage

The chaos began when Deputy Agee shot his ex-wife at a Sheetz convenience store parking lot... Agee continued dri ... http://bit.ly/jot9cU

Man killed helping ducklings off interstate

Gardner and a female companion were traveling northbound when Gardner saw the ducks trying to cross the interstat ... http://bit.ly/klDWx7

Man kills himself at his desk in Santa Rosa business

The 51-year-old businessman was at his desk at about 2:20 p.m. when he shot himself in the head. He worked at E-M ... http://bit.ly/m68cpA

Woman dies after being swept over Niagara Falls

Authorities say they've recovered the body of a woman who appeared to be swimming in the Niagara River before bei ... http://bit.ly/lsrW0W

Man discovers peacock hiding in house

Imagine walking into your home and finding a peacock lurking inside. That's what happened to one Las Vegas homeown ... http://bit.ly/ivmRWi

Infamous tax man faces new trial over fake passport

An Indonesian tax man convicted of taking bribes from companies looking for lower bills, paid $20,000 to buy a fak ... http://bit.ly/iAtx9E

MA man accused of forklift assault after spat

Police in western Massachusetts say a man is facing assault charges after he used a forklift to pick up his girlfr ... http://bit.ly/kUifyw