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Muslim activist confronts Pamela Geller for ‘absurd’ anti-Islam ads
Conservative activist Pamela Geller was called out on Saturday in a CNN interview by a Muslim activist for her latest round of anti-Islamic billboards, which feature, among others, Iranian president...
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Officials mystified at seal pup found 6 miles from water
A seal pup was found in a forest in eastern Sweden on Sunday almost six kilometres (four miles) from the closest body of open water, raising questions as to how it got there, Swedish media reported. “A...
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Mossad agent hanged self in suicide-proof cell after passing intel to Hezbollah
A man identified by media as an Australian-Israeli Mossad agent and found hanged in a Tel Aviv jail had passed secrets to Hezbollah before his death, an influential German magazine reported Sunday....
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Hulu boldly goes all out with complete Star Trek series
Geeks not too keen on basketball can have their own March Madness thank to Hulu, which is offering the entire Star Trek series free of charge for the rest of the month. Yes. Every. Single. Episode....
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Forensic scientist uses secret technique to rehydrate mummified corpses from...
Mexican forensic expert Alejandro Hernandez dips dry, yellowish cadavers in a see-through bath, hoping his technique to rehydrate mummified bodies will solve murders in crime-infested Ciudad Juarez....
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Are aircraft carriers about to become an endangered species in the United...
Budget pressures at the Pentagon have renewed a debate about the value of the US Navy’s giant aircraft carriers, with critics arguing the warships are fast becoming costly relics in a new era of...
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Protests continue in NYC after slain boy’s funeral
Coinciding with the funeral of Kimani Gray on Saturday, peaceful protests against the New York Police Department continued throughout Brooklyn. The death of 16-year-old Gray on March 9 ignited a...
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Bridges become the hottest new item for thieves to steal
In an act of great audacity, a bunch of thieves have stolen a whole bridge in one night. And they are not the only criminals with big targets Are you in the market for a 22-tonne bridge? Is there an...
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Pussy Riot on 60 Minutes: ‘we’re advocating for a peaceful overthrow’
The Russian punk band Pussy Riot remains defiant against Vladimir Putin’s regime, telling 60 Minutes, “we want the government to leave power, because we consider it illegitimate. But we’re advocating...
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Bodies of skydivers found in Florida
It’s every skydiver’s worst fear. On Saturday, local officials in Zephyrhills, Fla., found the bodies of two jumpers who had gone missing earlier that day, according to the Associated Press. A massive...
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Cyprus strikes deal to close second-largest bank and tax deposits over €100,000
Deal will reportedly involve heavy losses for wealthy investors, while those with savings under €100,000 will be spared European leaders reached an agreement with Cyprus early on Monday morning to...
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Aerospace lobby hopes to renew NASA with crowd-funded ad campaign
The aerospace lobby has launched a new crowd-funded advertisement campaign to raise awareness about NASA’s space exploration programs. Daniel N. Stohr, the director of communications for the Aerospace...
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Prosecutors: Muslim community thwarted 2011 terror plot in Seattle
A man was jailed for 18 years Monday for planning to attack a military recruiting center with machine guns and grenades, as prosecutors thanked the local Muslim community for helping foil the plot. Abu...
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Supporters and foes of same sex marriage to rally at Supreme Court
Supporters and opponents of same-sex marriage are prepared to turn out in force in Washington on Tuesday, when the US Supreme Court hears oral arguments in a landmark case. Over two days, lawyers from...
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Western powers face criticism over United Nations arms treaty
More than 100 countries complained Monday that talks on a conventional arms trade treaty had gone “backwards” from a vow to conclude a strong accord on the $80 billion a year trade. The major western...
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Plaintiff in NYPD lawsuit condemns ‘humiliating’ stop-and-frisks
In video published Monday, the lead plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit against the New York Police Department explained the horrors of stop-and-frisk searches. “The whole experience is humiliating,...
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Journalist claims Washington Post killed article on Iraq war media failures
The Washington Post has been accused by a journalist of spiking a piece he was commissioned to write about the US media’s failures in the run-up to the invasion of Iraq. Greg Mitchell, a veteran...
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University of North Carolina student: Administrator told me ‘rape is like...
Two of the women who filed a federal complaint against the University of North Carolina spoke out against the school’s alleged mishandling of sexual assault cases Monday night on CNN. “She told me rape...
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Hundreds of thousands of Californians face tsunami risk: report
More than a quarter of a million Californians live in coastal areas which could be hit by devastating floods from a major tsunami in the quake-prone US state, a new study says. The US Geological Survey...
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Maddow: Republicans don’t want to argue for their unpopular same sex marriage...
On her show Monday night, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow accused Republicans of hoping their own position regarding same sex marriage would be overlooked. She noted that while same sex marriage had become...
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