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Thousands of Indonesians flee erupting volcano
Almost 18,000 people have now fled their homes as a volcano violently erupts in western Indonesia, an official said, as it spewed more red-hot gas and rocks Monday. Authorities at the weekend issued...
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Oil prices drop thanks to historic U.S.-Iran nuclear deal
World oil prices slid on Monday after a US-led deal was struck between world powers and Iran on the Islamic Republic’s controversial nuclear programme. Brent North Sea crude for delivery in January...
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U.S. security advisor Susan Rice to meet Karzai over Afghanistan security pact
The US national security advisor is to meet President Hamid Karzai in Kabul, officials said Monday, as Washington presses Afghanistan to quickly approve a deal to allow some US forces to remain in...
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Israel sends security advisor to U.S. for Iran nuclear talks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday he will send his national security advisor to Washington for talks on a pending agreement with Iran on its nuclear programme. “I spoke yesterday...
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France’s top medical expert: No evidence linking Gardasil vaccine to multiple...
One of France’s top medical experts appealed for calm Monday as a scare over a widely administered vaccine that prevents cervical cancer gathered momentum. Daniel Floret, the chair of the national...
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It’s The Sex. It’s Always The Sex.
What’s the minimum salary requirement to rub your feet on another person’s, stock photo-style? Why is maternity care specifically becoming such a focal point for conservatives who have decided they...
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Hertz and Facebook sued for threats made by Hertz employees on social media...
A black man from Maui is suing Hertz and Facebook after he discovered Hertz employees denigrating him and sharing his financial information on the popular social network. According to a lawsuit filed...
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Judge accepts peppermint oil mishap as valid defense of taking out penis...
A federal court judge accepted the excuse last week of a man who was accused of exposing his genitals on an airplane and cleared him of wrongdoing. Stuart Ronald Clarke told investigators he’d applied...
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Grand jury indicts superintendent and three others in Steubenville rape case
A grand jury has indicted a school superintendent and three others in connection with the rape of a teenage girl last year in Steubenville, Ohio. Superintendent Michael McVey was charged Monday with...
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Afghanistan considers public stoning for adulterers
Kabul — Afghanistan is considering bringing back stoning for adultery, Human Rights Watch and the justice ministry said Monday, possibly restoring a punishment in force during the Taliban’s brutal...
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Atheist drops golfer’s sponsorship over fears Ted Cruz, Glenn Beck could...
An atheist businessman in Virginia has ended his sponsorship of a professional golfer because he did not want his business associated with Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) or conservative radio host Glenn Beck....
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Woman sues officer who repeatedly applied mace to her genitals
Last week, the American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of Marlene Tapia against Blanca Zapater, the corrections officer that Tapia alleges subjected her to cruel...
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Karl Rove’s dark money group spent more on politics than it reported to the IRS
On its 2012 tax return, GOP strategist Karl Rove’s dark money behemoth Crossroads GPS justified its status as a tax-exempt social welfare group in part by citing its grants of $35 million to other...
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Fox News host: Obamacare ‘touches so many people’s lives’ unlike ‘Katrina or...
Fox News host Martha MacCallum on Monday suggested that President Barack Obama’s health care law was even worse than devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina or the Iraq War because it “touches so many...
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Yale University on lockdown as police search for alleged gunman
Yale University announced Monday it was on lockdown following reports of an armed person on the loose at one of the most prestigious universities in the United States. A series of alerts on its website...
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Christian American Patriots Militia leader: We now have authority to shoot Obama
An apparent threat made against President Barack Obama’s life posted on Facebook has caught the attention of the Secret Service. Agents declined to comment on the post, which has been removed but was...
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WATCH: Seth Rogen and James Franco are ‘Bound 2′ each other in hilarious...
On the set of their new film, The Interview, Seth Rogen and James Franco found themselves so inspired by Kayne West’s video for “Bound 2” that they decided to recreate it, as the introduction...
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Archaeological discoveries suggest the Buddha was born hundreds of years...
Evidence of a previously unknown wooden structure unearthed at the Buddha’s birthplace suggests the sage might have lived in the 6th century BC, two centuries earlier than thought, archeologists said...
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‘Ghost-hunters’ allegedly burn down historic Louisiana plantation
On Saturday, the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested seven men for the fire that destroyed the historic LeBeau Plantation House in Arabi. The plantation is famous for its ghostly presence,...
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Mississippi woman struck by bullet shell after man ignores ‘no guns’ sign at...
A Mississippi man with an “enhanced” concealed carry permit was arrested over the weekend for discharging a firearm inside city limits after he accidentally hit a woman with a shell in church when his...
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