Man Attempts Sex With Train Drinks Cart, Fails
Sir, step away from the drinks cart! A Scottish man who attempted to have sex with a train drinks cart while drunk and high has been sentenced to 100 hours of community service in Perth Sheriff Court...
View ArticleVipurva Parikh's 'Wish You Were Here' Video May Just Melt Your Heart
Travel's the kind of activity you can always embrace on your own. There are fewer worries, fewer arguments, and more moments of peace and quiet. But there are, of course, times when you'd rather travel...
View ArticleFootball Star Out, Sochi Offside
Thomas Hitzlsperger, a famous German football player who represented his country in the national team 52 times, played in Germany, England, and Italy before injuries ended his career last September....
View ArticleWhistleblowing Is About the Message, Not the Messenger
The current media pablum about whether Snowden is "narcissistic" or "spiteful" or the devil himself is nonsense. This kind of thing has become a set-piece in America to dehumanize and discredit...
View ArticleFerret Thefts Plague Southern England, Forcing Breeders To Adopt Strict...
From Mother Nature Network's John Platt: Well this is weird. For some mysterious reason, there's a rash of ferret thefts in southern England these days, with dozens if not hundreds of the weasels...
View ArticleBoo Politics
As an American sports fan (particularly one from Philadelphia), you come to expect spectators to wear their displeasure on their sleeves -- to jeer, boo and cajole at the first inkling of disapproval,...
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Zoo Animals Chomp On Popsicles As Extreme Heat Wave Roasts Brazil (PHOTOS)
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Sure, it's mind-bogglingly cold in the Northern Hemisphere. But the sweltering weather on the opposite end of the Earth has man and beast alike dreaming of ice. Brazil is...
View ArticleSyria Lurches From Bad to Worse
In three years of bloodshed, more than 125,000 people have been killed in Syria. Tens of thousands have been maimed. Barrel bombs filled with explosives and shrapnel dropped from helicopters are the...
View ArticleFBI Director: Snowden No 'Hero' For Revealing Government Operating As...
WASHINGTON -- FBI Director James Comey said he thinks there's a legitimate debate to be had about the National Security Agency's phone surveillance program. But don't get him started on the notion that...
View ArticleObama 'Wrestling' With NSA Leak Response
President Barack Obama met with 16 members of Congress -- including fierce critics of National Security Agency spying -- for more than an hour at the White House on Thursday to discuss surveillance...
View ArticleWhite House, Congress Scramble To Avert Civil War In South Sudan
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three years after midwifing South Sudan's birth, the United States is desperately trying to prevent the world's youngest nation from falling apart. Yet despite shared consternation by...
View ArticleAssad's Fan Club Is Growing for All the Wrong Reasons
Three weeks before his ousting in June 2013, Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi organized a major rally against the Assad regime in Cairo's International Stadium. For Egypt's secularist military,...
View ArticleOfficials: Karzai Unlikely To Meet Deadline On Signing Security Deal
The lead American negotiator in talks over a long-term security agreement with Afghanistan has privately warned the Obama administration that its efforts to persuade President Hamid Karzai to sign the...
View ArticleWhite House Dares Democratic Senators Pushing Iran Sanctions To Admit They...
WASHINGTON -- The White House on Thursday challenged a group of senators to admit they are working to push the country toward war with Iran, upping the tension between the administration and Senate...
View ArticlePope Francis Is a Good Man for All Religions
I am a Jew who loves the Pope. I have always said, "don't be too religious." However, Pope Francis is a good man for all religions. He is a humble person who identifies with the poor. Those qualities...
View ArticleWhy Is The Solar System Flat? MinutePhysics Explains In New VIDEO
From galaxies to Saturn's rings to our solar system, many celestial objects are flat-out flat. But do you ever wonder why that is -- especially when we live in an ever-expanding, three-dimensional...
View ArticleLife Along The 100th Meridian
In the western panhandle of Nebraska, where it is not uncommon for newcomers to be asked, “So how long are you staying in our country?” the question of continuity repeats itself each day anew.
View ArticleArchbishop Jozef Wesolowski's Extradition Declined: Former Papal Nuncio...
Archbishop Jozef Wesolowski will not be extradited to his native Poland, despite accusations of sex abuse there and in the Dominican Republic, where he served as papal nuncio until his August 2013...
View ArticleThomas Morgenstern, Champion Ski Jumper, Hospitalized After Crash (VIDEO)
TAUPLITZ, Austria (AP) — Three-time Olympic ski jump champion Thomas Morgenstern of Austria was hospitalized with skull injuries and a bruised lung on Friday after crashing during training for this...
View ArticleWatch: Filmmaker Tells The Real Story Of The Egyptian Revolution
Throughout history, successful revolutions have been defined by their effective overthrow of an oppressive regime. But what becomes of a revolution when the dictators are gone and powerful interests...
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