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Fort Worth police apologize for its role in federal survey Some drivers in North Fort Worth on Friday were stopped at a police roadblock and directed into a parking lot where they were asked by federal contractors for samples of their breath, saliva and even blood. The request was part of a...

via zip: Costco Labels The Bible As “Fiction”… Slap a “fiction” sticker on a copy of the Koran and there will be riots for days. Via Fox News:What do the Bible, “The Hunger Games” and “Fifty Shades of Grey” have in common? All three are works of fiction, according to the booksellers at...

Google Inc. (GOOG), Facebook Inc. (FB) and Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) are fighting back against the National Security Agency by using harder-to-crack code to shield their networks and online customer data from unauthorized U.S. spying. The companies, burned by disclosures they’ve cooperated with U.S...

in an attempt to rewrite history Speeches, articles and press releases disappear from Conservatives.com Web robots used to stop search engines keeping records of pledges Labour accuses David Cameron of trying to 'delete' broken promises The Conservatives have deleted everything the party...

Well-played *******. Indian police chief's rape analogy causes outrage across country Ranjit Sinha, head of India's Central Bureau of Investigation, apologises for remark about unlicensed betting One of...

“Cocksucking Fag”… Will the left give him another free pass? . . . Is the Pope Catholic? Via TMZ:Alec Baldwin is a sore winner … chasing down and threatening a photographer outside his Manhattan apartment … just hours after a courtroom victory this morning in his stalker case … and the...

Google tracks everything you do, and they are not limited to just tracking you online. The search giant is now developing ways to track users across laptops, tablets and smartphones. They can even follow you right down to the the stores you visit and businesses you call from your mobile device...

Well it's easier than terrorists... A seven-year-old boy with learning difficulties has been threatened with deportation despite the fact his mother has British citizenship. The Home Office has written to Jamie Leung, who is Canadian by birth, warning him he could be 'forcibly removed' from...

Just for show I'm sure. Detectives from the Ontario Provincial Police anti-rackets division were scheduled to visit the premier’s office Wednesday night as part of their criminal investigation into the destruction of emails on two cancelled gas plants. Premier Kathleen Wynne’s office had no...

Newly declassified ▓▓▓▓▓▓ reveal ▓▓▓▓▓▓ about past ▓▓▓ of the mysterious ▓▓▓▓▓▓ ▓▓▓▓ Newly declassified documents reveal more detail about past use of the mysterious Nevada test site known as Area 51 and the concern for maintaining secrecy about the work done at the facility. The recently...

Herrrreeeee we go. :lol: TORONTO - Chief Bill Blair paid for the gas. Toronto Police Services Board (TPSB) member Andy Pringle covered the cost of attending an exclusive salmon fishing club on the legendary Kedgwick River in New Brunswick. The two went fishing on the same salmon waters in...

A 911 dispatcher in Volusia County, Fla., has been suspended and is under investigation after security footage caught her using her personal cellphone during an emergency call. Due to a series of missteps, it took paramedics 15 minutes to get to a man who had suffered a heart attack and...

via Fark In a move that's totally and completely not related to them being in the pocket of Big Pharma, the American Heart Association announces new guidelines that suggest up to 1/3 of Americans should be on statins In what's being called a tectonic shift in the way doctors will treat...

LaserSaber is one of the coolest garage inventors on the Web. He has experimented with homemade supercapacitors in place of his car battery, built a self-contained solar generator with its own supercapacitor instead of a battery bank, and even flew to work propelled by a supercapacitor among...

Decades of Pentagon pollution poison service members, residents and future plans for the island In June, construction workers unearthed more than 20 rusty barrels from beneath a soccer pitch in Okinawa City. The land had once been part of Kadena Air Base — the Pentagon’s largest installation...

Newest drone to fly, swim and drive during missions Move over, lightweight flying robots! The drone of the future is currently being developed at a government lab, and if all goes as planned it will do much more than just soar through the sky on its own. While the...

Ontario top court TORONTO - Ontario's top court has ruled mandatory minimum sentences for gun crimes are unconstitutional because they constitute "cruel and unusual punishment. "The Ontario Court of Appeal convened a special panel to look at six recent gun cases dealing with the Harper...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Days after a Republican was elected mayor of Annapolis, City Council members say they will revisit legislation that would strip the mayor’s office of much of its power. Democratic Alderman Ross Arnett of Ward 8 tells The Capital he will introduce a charter amendment to...

What were bad words in the Middle Ages? In her book, Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing, Melissa Mohr takes a look at curse words from the ancient Romans to the modern day. Like with many aspects of medieval society, the way they swore was much different than ours. Focusing on medieval...

JFK was one of America’s most liberal presidents, right? Wrong. Former aides Arthur Schlesinger Jr. and Ted Sorensen rewrote history to make him more liberal than he really was. President Kennedy was a tax-cutting Cold Warrior who was tough on unions (“the cancer of labor racketeering”)...