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Late Friday, the PBS ombudsman, Michael Getler, weighed in, saying Mr. Sirota’s article shined a light on “what seems to me to be ethical compromises in funding arrangements and lack of real transparency for viewers.” WNET, the New York City public television broadcaster, said on Friday...

US Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tennessee) says he has inside information that should make auto workers vote against unionizing; Volkswagen says he's lying ... German automaker Volkswagen AG , in a brief but bluntly worded statement Thursday, said a vote this week on union representation at its...

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center announced Monday they are reaching out to 18 neurosurgery patients exposed to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a degenerative neurological disorder that is incurable and invariably fatal. “Today we are reaching out to 18 neurosurgery patients who were exposed to...

Catalyst for Russian perestroika - "the walk that changed the world" During his last term as Minister of Agriculture, Whelan became good friends with Aleksandr Yakovlev, then the USSR's Ambassador to Canada, as both men were ardent agriculturalists. The relationship became so close that...

Immigration minister Mark Harper has resigned from the government after it emerged his cleaner did not have permission to work in the UK. He also explained in the letter that he had made checks when he first employed the cleaner at his London flat in 2007. I undertook an extensive search...

For the first time in almost 90 years no "confirmed sightings" have been made of the Loch Ness Monster, a veteran Nessie spotter has said. Gary Campbell, who keeps a register of sightings, said no-one had come forward in 18 months to say they had seen the monster. Bookmaker William Hill...

Five-year-old Alexa Linboom drank one of her step-mother’s grape sodas after she had been told not to. That’s when Randall and Mary Vaughn decided her punishment would be drinking huge amounts of grape soda and water. It led to acute fluid/water intoxication, causing her brain to swell and...

and a fine............. A police officer who chased and then smashed a pensioner's car window has won £440,000 after a tribunal found he left his job after becoming a "laughing stock" among his colleagues when a video of the incident appeared online. Mike Baillon, who has now left the...

Subway Removing Shoe Rubber Chemical From Bread In the latest petition targeting Subway, Hari noted that the azodicarbonamide used in its bread is also used to make yoga mats and shoe rubber. On Tuesday, Subway’s Facebook page was filled with comments regarding the chemical. Although the...

Saturday I couldn't help but notice CTV on Saturday was interviewing someone about SB Commercials and both people were very excited. Today it's the CBC's turn. My understanding is these commercials aren't shown in Canada so I'm left wondering why the excitement for something Canadians, if...

This is not the first time Teck has had a major spill, whether intentional or unintentional. In 2004, the company was sued by a the Colville Confederated Tribes — and later the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency — for environmental damage caused by operations at its Trail smelter dating back...

Alaskan GOP candidate for US Senate Kathleen Tonn sings in tongues "to confuse Satan. Not Sarahahaha Palin Alaska GOP Senate candidate sings in tongues in a sauna to 'save' woman - YouTube

video http://crooksandliars.com/2014/01/gop-congressman-threatens-reporter-live Scotto, was finishing an interview with Staten Island Republican Michael Grimm about the State of the Union when he decided to ask one more question. Grimm immediately cut him off saying "I'm not speaking...

Ukrainian Prime Minister Nikolay Azarov has submitted his resignation, according to his government’s website. The resignation has not yet been accepted by President Viktor Yanukovich, however. The prime minister explained that his move was motivated by efforts to peacefully resolve the...

He walked in asking to be treated for a rash — but more than eight hours later, John Verrier was found dead in his chair in the crowded ER waiting room, hospital officials concede. He died because [there’s] not enough staff to take care of the number of patients we see each day. We need more...

Potentially deadly bacteria resistant to nearly all antibiotics gains foothold in Lower Mainland. 50% who get it in their bloodstream die as a result. Fraser Health identifed 41 patients who were affected by carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae (CRE) between last summer and the end of...

The Alward government has unveiled a major new social program, a prescription drug coverage plan, which it calls the most important piece of health legislation since the introduction of medicare. The plan is designed to cover drugs for people who don’t have insurance through their employers...

A French MP was fined 3,000 euros on Thursday for a racist outburst in which he said “maybe Hitler hadn’t killed enough gypsies” during the Second World War. Gilles Bourdouleix, a centre-right MP for the Maine-Loire department in western France, was touring a traveller camp where hundreds of...

A 4000-year-old tablet from ancient Mesopotamia contains the specifications for an ark pre-dating the story of Noah This is not the first time the ancient story of the ark has been found outside of the bible. But it is the earliest. The British Museum yesterday put the recently...