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Maher slams Fox News’ Benghazi coverage: ‘I still don’t know what the scandal...
Bill Maher accused Fox News of playing up the September 2012 attack on an American consulate building in Libya during the panel discussion on Real Time on Friday. “If you watch Fox News, this story was...
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‘Baltimore Spectator’ speaks out after release on weapons charge
James MacArthur, the Baltimore blogger who broadcast his standoff with police live from his home in December 2012, told WBFF-TV he is still wary of his city’s police department following his release...
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Family album of Tsar Nicholas II resurfaces in museum exhibition
Held a virtual prisoner by the Bolsheviks months before his execution, Russia’s last Tsar Nicholas II pasted informal snapshots of his family into an album which has now come to light in a Russian...
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Rand Paul slams Clinton during tour of GOP hot spots
Rand Paul for president? Why else is he in Iowa? (via The Christian Science Monitor) Copyright ImageClick to View Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., greats supporters after speaking at the Iowa GOP Lincoln Dinner...
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Controversial mural by Banksy back up for sale
A work by renowned British graffiti artist Banksy that was withdrawn from a controversial auction is being put up for sale again in London, auctioneers said Saturday. The mural, called ‘Slave Labour’,...
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U.S. releases video in Border Patrol strangling case
Government officials released footage used in the case against a U.S. Border Patrol agent acquitted of charges of excessive force against an undocumented immigrant. Fronteras Desk reported on Friday...
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Doctors design ‘food memory’ phone app to combat obesity
Using a simple smartphone application to photograph one’s meals is a useful slimming aid for the overweight, according to an experiment reported on Sunday. The app, designed by British doctors, aims at...
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Scientists: Sandy dumped 11 billion tons of sewage in U.S. waterways
Scientists say waste-treatment plants must follow subways and power stations in being protected against climate change Hurricane Sandy dumped about 11 billion gallons of raw and untreated sewage into...
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Restaurant pulls ‘Lion Tacos’ following customer threats
A Florida restaurant turned tail in the face of complaints and threats from customers and stopped the sale of tacos made with lion meat, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported on Friday. “Some of...
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Pakistan re-elects former PM Sharif amid election violence
22 killed as violence, intimidaton and vote rigging mar poll many had feared would never be held Fourteen years after he was overthrown and exiled by a military dictator, the former Pakistani prime...
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8-year-old boy shoots 5-year-old friend with found rifle
A 5-year-old boy in Denton, Texas was reportedly in critical condition on Saturday after an accidental shooting involving an 8-year-old friend. KXAS-TV reported that the two boys were alone in a...
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Scientists find mutations behind testicular cancer and heart disease
Separate studies of the human genome have found tantalising clues to the inherited causes of testicular cancer and non-inherited causes of congenital heart disease, journals reported on Sunday....
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‘Conservative’ study warns climate change may kill half of Earth’s plant life
More than half of common species of plants and a third of animal species are likely to see their living space halved by 2080 on current trends of carbon emissions, a climate study said on Sunday....
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‘Carlos the Jackal’ goes back to court, could be freed
Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, the convicted killer known to the world as Carlos the Jackal, returns to court on Monday in a bid to overturn his conviction for masterminding a deadly series of bombings on...
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Revealed: Big Pharma tested dangerous new drugs on unknowing Germans
Western drug companies tested pharmaceuticals on more than 50,000 people in the former communist East Germany, often without the knowledge of patients, several of whom died, the Spiegel news weekly...
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Scientists: Climate change will create hundreds of millions of new homeless...
It is increasingly likely that hundreds of millions of people will be displaced from their homelands in the near future as a result of global warming. That is the stark warning of economist and climate...
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Chicago families shaken by gun violence mark Mother’s Day in the streets
A large group of mothers who’ve lost children to gun violence took to Chicago’s streets on Mother’s Day to create a public spectacle of their pain in hopes that policy-makers will take matters of gun...
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Study: Frequent marijuana use tied to reduced bladder cancer risk
In findings presented last week at the American Urological Association’s annual conference, researchers announced that the conclusion of an 11-year study has found a strong association between frequent...
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12-year-old California boy accused of stabbing 8-year-old sister to death
A 12-year-old California boy was arrested Saturday and accused of stabbing his 8-year-old sister to death and lying to authorities about it, sparking a furious manhunt for an unidentified intruder...
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Kucinich defends tea party groups on ‘Fox News Sunday’
After years spent as one of the nation’s most ardently liberal members of Congress, former Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) became a paid Fox News contributor at the start of this year, and on Sunday his...
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