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How the Bashir stole Christmas
As you may have heard last week, Martin Bashir, who is a teevee guy on the ObaMSNBCa network, said that someone should poop and pee in shit-talkin’ word-manglin’ half-term governorin’ Sarah Palin’s...
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U.S. prepares to mark 50th anniversary of Kennedy assassination
The United States will on Friday mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, a dark turning point in the nation’s history and a day many still remember vividly. Church...
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Greenpeace mounts towering protest in Warsaw over Arctic activists
Greenpeace activists on Thursday draped a banner over Warsaw’s highest tower to demand that Russia free fellow members jailed over an Arctic drilling protest. The three activists hoisted themselves...
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Spanish King Juan Carlos gets third hip replacement
Surgeons replaced Spain’s King Juan Carlos’s left hip for the third time on Thursday, the latest in a string of operations that have raised questions about the future of his reign. The 75-year-old...
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Pope Francis: We will not imagine ‘a Middle East without Christians’
Pope Francis on Thursday said the Catholic Church will not accept a Middle East without Christians, who often find themselves forced to flee areas of conflict and unrest in the region. “We will not...
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Rare Mandela mementos to go up for auction
A collection of Nelson Mandela’s personal items, including his photograph with boxing legend Muhammad Ali, will go under the hammer in South Africa next week, in a rare auction of the peace icon’s...
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Pennsylvania ‘libtard’-hating chief charging $25 a month to serve in ‘militia’
Gilberton, Pennsylvania Police Chief Mark Kessler is organizing what he calls a “professional” militia while awaiting the final decision on his job status. The Patriot News reported on Thursday that...
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Jury awards Apple $290 million in Samsung patent case
A US federal jury Thursday ordered Samsung to pay $290 million in damages to Apple in a partial retrial of the blockbuster patent case involving the two smartphone giants. The award comes instead of...
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U.S. regulators to propose use of cell phones in flight
US telecommunications regulators will consider next month allowing people to use cell phones and other broadband services during flights, officials said Thursday. The proposal would allow people to...
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Antarctic ice lab sees sub-atomic particles in space
Ghostly sub-atomic particles called neutrinos in outer space have been glimpsed from an icy observatory in Antarctica, offering a rare new view of the universe, scientists said Thursday. These...
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French hostage recounts escape after captor left door open
The French hostage held for 11 months by an Islamist group in Nigeria told French television on Thursday he made his audacious run for freedom after his captor left a key in the door by mistake....
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NY lawmaker asks for federal help as ‘knockout game’ attacks increase
A New York state lawmaker has contacted the federal government for help curbing a violent social media game that may have spread from there to California. WCBS-TV reported that state Sen. Dov Hikind...
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Rescue workers among six dead in Latvian supermarket cave-in
Six people including two rescue workers were killed and 35 others injured on Thursday when the roof of a supermarket collapsed in a suburb of Latvia’s capital Riga, emergency services confirmed....
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Filipino coconut farmers face ruin after Typhoon Haiyan’s devastation
The super typhoon that slammed through the central Philippines laid waste to a vast region of coconut farmland, eradicating in one fell swoop the livelihoods of tens of thousands of smallholders. “It’s...
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Mexico vows to stop expansion of civilian ‘self-defense’ groups
Mexican authorities warned Thursday that they would not allow vigilante “self-defense” groups to take over more towns in a western state where civilians are arming themselves to combat drug gangs....
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Actor Hugh Jackman reveals he was treated for skin cancer
Australian actor Hugh Jackman revealed Thursday that he had been treated for skin cancer, posting a picture of himself with a plaster on his nose. The Oscar-nominated Hollywood star warned Twitter...
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Miami Gardens store owner films a year’s worth of outrageous behavior by...
A Florida convenience store owner is preparing to file a federal civil rights lawsuit against local police after collecting more than two dozen videos detailing what he describes as regular harassment...
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‘Black Beauty’ meteorite reveals warm, wet dawn on Mars
‘Black Beauty’ reveals warm, wet dawn on Mars (via The Christian Science Monitor) An ancient meteorite (NWA 7533, also called ‘Black Beauty’) dates back over 4 billion years. The gray interior surface,...
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Socialist Seattle City Council member defends accusing Boeing of ‘economic...
Kshama Sawant, who earlier this month became the first self-identified Socialist to be elected to the Seattle City Council in more than a century, defended her call to Boeing workers to take over the...
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iPhone maker Foxconn invests $40 million into boosting U.S. operations
Taiwan’s Foxconn, the maker of iPhones, iPads and other electronics in China, is to invest $40 million in the United States to ramp up manufacturing of high-end products. The world’s largest contract...
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