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Jimin Chen received two worrisome letters this summer. Both came from a law firm hired by Home Depot (HD). The first demanded payment of $350 to settle claims that he shoplifted from a California store. According to Chen, in early June he had been wrongly accused of taking two pairs of work...

Would-be cannibal Portway had a child-sized coffin, steel cage and handcuffs locked in his horrifying hidden dungeon http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/geoffrey-portway-pictures-reveal-horrifying-2267126

Heralding what could be the largest-ever Chinese takeover of an American firm, US regulators on September 6 approved Shuanghui International Holdings’ $4.7 billion bid for American pork producer Smithfield Foods Inc. The deal was initially announced in May. But before shareholders could vote on...

An attorney’s wife from Texas was charged last year with collecting and trading child pornography online, and yesterday, she plead guilty to charges relating to the ongoing incidents. Erika Susan Perdue, 42, received a sentence of 14 years in federal prison as part of a plea deal which has yet...

Boston airport apologizes for fire drill on 9/11 — Officials at Boston's Logan Airport are apologizing for holding a fire drill, complete with smoke and flames, on the 12th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. The two hijacked jets that were flown into the World Trade Center towers that...

Indiana Judge Rules Right-To-Work Unconstitutional Judge John Sedia ruled the law unconstitutional last week because the state constitution calls for just compensation for services, according to an order. The ruling stems from a lawsuit filed in February 2013 on behalf of members of the...

Education Minister Vincent Peillon says his new secular charter, which was revealed on Monday after 10am, is designed to promote "absolute respect for freedom of conscience". The document is to appear in a prominent place in every school, in the form of a poster and is remind teachers and...

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...