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Police gave Channel 9 a picture they hope will lead to the person who threw a kitten from a car, killing it. The cat was thrown toward a group of demonstrators gathering in uptown this weekend. On Sunday, activists met to show their support for Japan Dolphin Day, which is an effort raise...

An acquaintance of mine has those 'white' ATM's around Ontario that no one should use, but that's another story. Last week he was alerted by one of the Banks Fraud team that something was going on with one of his machines. Sure enough he met them and there was a 'skimmer' added to it and...

Christian televangelist Pat Robertson is threatening legal action against a Canadian documentary team over their film alleging that Robertson used a bogus charity as a supply line for his diamond mining business in Africa. . Right Wing Watch reported Friday that Robertson and the Christian...

So what was the risk level before.......? The condition called CJD may have been spread with potentially infected surgical instruments, and health officials are now trying to find out for sure. Five patients underwent spinal surgery at Cape Cod Hospital with the same potentially...

Police in northern Zimbabwe are reporting that they recently apprehended a group of poachers possessing a large quantity of tusks taken from elephants on the grounds of Hwange National Park. Instead of using high-powered rifles to kill the animals, however, Chief Inspector Muyambirwa Muzzah says...

Imagine you were being bullied by three bullies, but then an even bigger bully moves in and starts picking on your original three bullies. The three of them come to you and say, "You have to help us, this guy is bullying us!". What would your reaction be? As you may have heard Verizon...

A huge Florida citrus farm is being fined by state officials for poisoning millions of honeybees to death — but it’s not being fined very much. Ben Hill Griffin Inc., one of the state’s largest growers and a supplier to Florida’s Natural orange juice, is accused of illegally spraying...

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The University of Toledo Medical Center admits a nurse threw away a brother's kidney before it could be transplanted into his sister last year, but nevertheless is asking a state court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the family. UTMC eventually was able to arrange another kidney for Sarah A...

You gotta figure that, if you're causing a scene in public these days, somebody is probably recording it and it'll wind up on YouTube before you can get back to your desk in the embassy. A staffer at the U.S. embassy in Malta is winging his way back to the United States of America, after a...

The Sydney Morning Herald is reporting a blockbuster deal being offered by the Saudis to the Russians that could hand Moscow control of global oil markets. Saudi Arabia has secretly offered Russia a sweeping deal to control the global oil market and safeguard Russia’s gas contracts, if the...

Police say an elderly woman was the victim of a gruesome attack. The incident happened Saturday afternoon at two o’clock near Yonge-Dundas Square. Police say a man approached the woman in a TTC elevator at Dundas Station and for unknown reasons, cut off her nose. The man fled the scene. The...

Rev. Randall Cox was one of two men charged early last week in connection with an opium shipment that arrived at a local business from overseas. He is the Senior Pastor at the Legacy Life Centre, also known as the New Hope Fellowship Dream Centre in Burk’s Falls...

A society — any society —- is defined as a set of mutual benefits and duties embodied most visibly in public institutions: public schools, public libraries, public transportation, public hospitals, public parks, public museums, public recreation, public universities, and so on. Public...

UK detains reporter's partner over Snowden article Miranda was then released without charge, but officials confiscated electronics equipment including his mobile phone, laptop, camera, memory sticks, DVDs and games consoles. While in Berlin, Miranda had visited Laura Poitras, the US...

Blainville police arrested 18 young people, including 10 minors following a riot in Maurice Tessier Park in the night from Saturday to Sunday. Around midnight, some 200 young people refused to leave the festival "Blainville party." They subsequently overturned a police car before setting it on...

His name is Art Robinson, and he wants to sprinkle radioactive waste from airplanes to build up our resistance to degenerative illnesses. Robinson, who unsuccessfully ran for Congress against progressive Rep. Peter DeFazio in 2010 and 2012, took over after the previous chair resigned in advance...

David Orchard contested the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Party back in 2003. Orchard relied on the support of grass-roots people, myself among them, who were opposed to government policies on free trade, environmental neglect, and Canadian support for imperial wars abroad. [7] It...

Leaving the PMO suddenly, like so many others. Prime Minister Stephen Harper's chief media spokesman and director of communications Andrew MacDougall said Wednesday it is "time to say goodbye" to Parliament Hill. His resignation means Harper will be on the hunt for his eighth...

T. Mark Jones learned about the costs and benefits of health-care delivery when he treated AIDS patients in Key West, Florida, in the late 1980s. The pharmacy he co-founded -- unusual at the time -- provided a humane last step for gay men who didn’t want to spend their final weeks confined to a...