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The man who allegedly purchased the ship that carried 492 Tamils to Canada has been charged with illegally organizing its entry, as has another person who was onboard the rickety craft. The RCMP announced Tuesday that one count of organizing entry into Canada, contrary to the Immigration...

Hours after New York blogger Christian Browne wrote on his blog, “The New York Conservative,” that 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed should be quickly executed, Google shut down his blog, which was hosted on Google's free Blogger service. While the blog – including the post that...

Classy. MAY 15--An Indiana pastor is facing a voyeurism charge for allegedly placing hidden cameras disguised as air fresheners in the women’s bathroom of the Lafayette church he had headed for the last decade. Robert Lyzenga, 55, was arrested last week by the Tippecanoe County Police...

A veteran Ottawa comedian is fighting for his life after contracting hepatitis C, which shut down his kidneys and liver. Mike MacDonald, 57, needs a liver transplant and his friend launched an online campaign to raise money for living and medical expenses. The original goal was $10,000 but...

I guess it is. Federal Workers' 2011 Salary Data Exposed Online WASHINGTON, DC (WUSA) -- Your paycheck information, or that of your neighbor's, is likely on a new database that went public Tuesday morning. It opens the curtain on the personal payroll of over one million federal...

These astonishing pictures show the RAF perfecting an “ER II” formation in the skies over North Wales in preparation for a fly-past to mark the The Queen's Diamond Jubilee. The RAF Hawks display team left onlookers dazzled as they created a "60" in the sky to mark the Queen's...

A medical report compiled by the family physician of accused Trayvon Martin murderer George Zimmerman and obtained exclusively by ABC News found that Zimmerman was diagnosed with a "closed fracture" of his nose, a pair of black eyes, two lacerations to the back of his head and a minor back...

Chris Matthews Admits: The ‘Reason the Media Are on Obama’s Side Against Romney‘ Is ’Partisanship, Obviously’ It’s a commonly held notion among conservatives that the mainstream media were overtly sympathetic — even helpful — to then candidate Barack Obama. Many fear that this same...

A little paranoid. And these schmucks paid 38K to attend! :lol: You have to turn off your cell phone on an airplane, but at least you get to keep it. That's not the case when high-flying donors pony up for first-class access to hear President Barack Obama at exclusive fundraisers -- his...

And the usual sucker punch is employed too. Tampa, Florida -- Police want your help finding four men who teamed up to beat a young U.S. Army soldier in a South Tampa street. It was an awful welcome to Tampa Bay for a young soldier. Police say the victim of a violent beating caught on...

Pair Posing As Contractors Arrested on Burglary, Drug Charges A Palmetto man and a Statesboro woman were taken into custody on May 10 after allegedly breaking into a vacant Dacula home. Police were called to the Roland Manor Drive home after a neighbor reported seeing two people...

Some people simply have no capacity to be graceful in defeat. This story might involve the poster child for that problem. Bob Ripley, Publisher and Managing Editor of the Oregon Times Observer, a small local paper located in Oregon, Missouri, had a bit of a problem. On the one hand, there...

Those filthy peace hippies did it first I think. But they were kinda original. Naming kids after crayons, celestial objects and the periodic table. Ok. That was then. Now it's just plain old douchebag plagiarism. :lol: Reality TV, religion give birth to top baby names Reality TV is giving...

Parents upset after elementary school tries to ban acronyms in yearbooks MILTON, Ga. — LOL is a common acronym for "laugh out loud," but some Milton parents aren't laughing about an elementary school's attempt to ban the phrase and other slang from making it into student yearbooks...

OTTAWA — Stéphane Dion, the former Liberal leader, says he turned down a proposal from advisors to accuse Prime Minister Stephen Harper of favouring Alberta and the oil sands industry during the 2008 election campaign because he feared it would harm national unity. In an interview, Mr. Dion...

Hmmm. Fatal B.C. hang-glider pilot apologizes to victim's family - British Columbia - CBC News

Men rob Internet cafe at gunpoint, forget to log out of Facebook Two men robbed an Internet cafe at gunpoint and proceeded to make a clean getaway on a motorcycle recently. One of them got caught anyway though — because he forgot to log out of his Facebook account ... which he'd...

Ain't the size of your sign that counts. The way Patty Akrouche tells the story, her Mother’s Day gift arrived a day early Saturday when her young son mounted a quiet counter-protest to the pickets of the Westboro Baptist Church. Nine-year-old Josef Miles and his mother were walking...

But they did capture a giant so all is not lost. Keep up the good work. The highway in Atlanta that opened up the emergency lane to traffic today? Yeah, that went well. "Just one more lane for people to drive stupid in." "It increased the commute by 25 minutes." Bonus: Giant arrested...

Milk poured down Britain's kitchen sinks each year creates a carbon footprint equivalent to thousands of car exhaust emissions, research shows. Scientists say the 360,000 tonnes of milk wasted in the UK each year creates greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to 100,000 tonnes of CO2. The...