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FORT COLLINS - A Colorado State University sophomore jumped from the roof of a Fort Collins apartment complex Saturday afternoon and landed on the concrete before his body rolled into the pool. Ian Smith is in critical condition after video shows him jumping from...

Birmingham, Alabama (CNN) -- A national charity that vows to help disabled veterans and their families has spent tens of millions on marketing services, all the while doling out massive amounts of candy, hand sanitizer bottles and many other unnecessary items to veteran aid groups, according...

Robber hits Mag Mile bank, but leaves bag of cash behind Chicago police are searching for a robber who walked into a bank on Michigan Avenue, claimed to have a bomb, then left without taking the bag of cash he demanded, police said. The heist happened around 9:45 a.m. at the Citibank branch...

WASHINGTON — The CIA thwarted an ambitious plot by al-Qaida's affiliate in Yemen to destroy a U.S.-bound airliner using a bomb with a sophisticated new design around the one-year anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden, The Associated Press has learned. The plot involved an upgrade of...

For sake of world economy, don’t raise taxes and increase spending “Irony can be pretty ironic sometimes…” :lol: President Obama’s spokesman warned the new socialist president-elect of France not to implement his campaign agenda of ending austerity measures, indicating that such a...

Bake sales, the calorie-laden standby cash-strapped classrooms, PTAs and booster clubs rely on, will be outlawed from public schools as of Aug. 1 as part of new no-nonsense nutrition standards, forcing fundraisers back to the blackboard to cook up alternative ways to raise money for kids...

Enjoy the photo show: Bad dads anonymous: More shocking pictures of the world's worst parents and their very unlucky children | Mail Online

Of all the emails Eastern Michigan University could accidentally send to all 23,000 of its students, it went with this one EMU: Dismissal email sent to students by mistake caused 'undue alarm' Eastern Michigan University President Susan Martin issued an apology to students after a mass...

So GWB didn't do it? :lol: From Fark: Just for fun, let's take a peek at some high-level emails that were flying back and forth around the Lehman Bros. offices just before the crash of '08 If one wants to understand the full complicity of Wall Street in the Great Recession, look no...

:lol: Something weird happened at the Toronto Star over the weekend. They suddenly shut up about Rob Ford. After devoting most of its Friday front page, two inside pages, and editorial and a fairly disgusting editorial cartoon to its tiff with Toronto’s mayor, there was nothing over the...

Eglinton Ave. shop owner Connie Gougos is bracing — with trepidation — for the disruption, traffic congestion and chaos to come once construction starts on the Eglinton-Crosstown LRT line. Like many businesses along the Eglinton Way — a stretch of mostly mom-and-pop shops located between...

Toronto Islamic school removes parts of curriculum from website casting Jews as ‘treacherous,’ akin to Nazis A Toronto Islamic school said Monday it had removed part of its curriculum from its website following a complaint about the material, which depicts Jews as “treacherous” and...

Ok then. (AP) SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea has seized thousands of smuggled drug capsules filled with powdered flesh from dead babies, which some people believe can cure disease, officials said Monday. The capsules were made in northeastern China from babies whose bodies were...

The Ontario government wants to cut hundreds of millions of dollars in payments to its doctors through fee cuts, fee clawbacks and the elimination of funding for some health-care services, medical groups said Sunday amid an escalating conflict over physician compensation in the province...

These folk do tend to like the age-old "lol", so here ya go: In one of those silly we'll-show-you moments, the Canadian Association of Journalists last week honoured the Harper government again with its Code of Silence Award. We laughed. Maybe if those newshounds developed a few extra...

A FIREFIGHTER is leading a secret life as a £1,300-a-night call girl, The Sun can reveal. Emma Carr, 38, sells sex on the internet under the name Jade. The London Fire Brigade crew manager charges £300-an-hour to visit clients at their home or hotel room — or £250-an-hour to...

Irish gypsy horse race turns to chaos at police intervention - YouTube These pikeys were racing horses on the highway in Ireland. The Garda intervened and only managed to arrest one racer. At one point head on collisions were narrowly avoided when the pikeys watching the race bunched up...

OTTAWA — The Conservative government has set aside more than $100,000 for paper flags and lapel pins for celebrations to mark the sixth decade of Queen Elizabeth’s reign. The costing was tabled by Heritage Minister James Moore in response to a written question by NDP MP Tyrone Benskin...

Shocking Chart of the Day: Weeks Unemployed Spin this Team Obama... source: Average Weeks Unemployed (LNU03008275) - FRED - St. Louis Fed h/t: Bluegrass Pundit: Shocking Chart of the Day: Weeks Unemployed

From: small dead animals Things You'll Never See On The CBC Marc writes - You speak of this bridge plot by Occupy Cleveland members. Are you sure this actually happened? I did a thorough search on the CBC and there seems to be no evidence that is took place. CBC.ca Search :lol: