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Meet Stephen Harper's new cabinet. He has named eight new ministers, four of whom are women. Monday's shuffle is intended to put a fresh face on government that has seen its polling numbers slip in the wake of the Senate scandal. The appointees represent a generational shift at a time when...

Swedish professor nominates Edward Snowden for the Nobel Peace Prize. Obama administration responds by saying; "the nomination seems a bit premature" and suggests Snowden has actually set world peace back decades How ironic. Edward Snowden nominated for Nobel Peace Prize by Swedish...

'We are surely a kinder and gentler nation because of you' In a rare and warm appearance, former President George H.W. Bush returned to the White House on Monday. The 89-year-old was there to hand out the 5,000th award from his "Points of Light" Foundation, but the celebration also...

CAPE CANAVERAL — Imagine a U.S. National Park like Yellowstone or the Great Smoky Mountains on the moon, one that would protect artifacts left behind by the Apollo astronauts. Sound crazy? It’s not as far-fetched as it seems.A bill introduced in Congress recently would “endow the artifacts...

Oh it's probably nothing. AFP - Scientists have discovered a radioactive substance in sediment under a Swiss lake used for drinking water and situated near a nuclear plant, the Le Matin Dimanche weekly reported Sunday. While scientists cited in the report stressed there was no danger to...

The very first Air Force One plane that once shuttled President Eisenhower on cross-country voyages is now abandoned and forgotten in the Arizona desert quietly decomposing under the merciless sun. This may be some kind of metaphor The aircraft that once spirited President Dwight D...

Roberto Calderoli, vice president of Italy's Senate, said on Saturday at a political rally in the northern town of Treviglio: "I love animals - bears and wolves, as everyone knows - but when I see the pictures of Kyenge I cannot but think of, even if I'm not saying she is one, the features...

Creepy peeper has some big issues man. Sonoma County Supervisor Efren Carrillo was arrested early Saturday morning wearing nothing but his socks and underwear after a woman in his west Santa Rosa neighborhood reported that he tried to break into her home through a bedroom window, police...

The list reads like a Who's Who among the world's best sprinters: Jamaican Asafa Powell, the former world-record holder at 100 meters. American champion Tyson Gay, who went out of his way to promote himself as an anti-drug athlete. Jamaican Sherone Simpson, who has a gold and two silver...

Forget Zimmerman and Sweater Muffins, the Japanese Defense Ministry says a Chinese Naval fleet has been spotted off of northern Japan AFP - A Chinese naval fleet was Sunday spotted sailing for the first time through an international strait between northern Japan and Russia's far east, the...

via Fark: Sgt. Bales, the killer of 16 Afghan civilians, had been issued a malaria drug not supposed to be used by those with traumatic brain injury (which Bales had) lest it cause homicidal episodes In less than a month, Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales will be sentenced for the massacre of...

Not today's MSM news, yet. For three nights in a row there have been heavy Muslim riots in Hamburg-Altona. On Thursday evening a mob attacked policemen. Last night they burned cars and hurled stones. About 150 young people gathered Friday night in Chemnitz Street and in Holsten...

A single-storey workshop on a nondescript business park in Oxfordshire is not the sort of place where you would expect scientific revolutions to take place. But behind the white-painted walls of this small start-up company, scientists are talking about the impossible – a potential cure for...

Because Rex Murphy. Almost two years after picking up Jack Layton’s mantle, Mulcair is still invisible Stephen Harper is taking the most sustained hit of his entire tenure as prime minister. The Duffy affair is a fearsome political phenomenon, a scandal that’s not only hurtful in itself...

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These Photos Of Adolf Hitler After Prison Release Are Unbelievable These Photos Of Adolf Hitler After Prison Release Are Unbelievable Oh you.

His spokeswoman said he died in the early hours of Friday morning at his home in Jersey. With a TV career that stretched nearly six decades, he was best known for his long-running documentary series, Whicker's World. The show, which ran from 1959 to 1988 on both the BBC and...

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In a story first published on July 1st by Parisian paper "L'Express," environmental icon David Suzuki took aim at the government. He accused the Harper Conservatives sacrificing environmental protection for the sake of saving money, and says that global warming is Canada's biggest threat...

Jews still winning the religious hate category but still...we must be loving each other more. Well, except for Peterborough and Hamilton. They be real mad there for some reason. Hate crimes down for second straight year: StatsCan Hate crimes reported to police declined for the second straight...