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(CNN)An unsettling mystery has washed up on Japan's shores. Over the past two months, at least 12 wooden boats have been found in the Sea of Japan on or near the coast, carrying a chilling cargo -- the decaying bodies of 22 people, police and Japan's coast guard said. All the bodies were...

Probably one of the strangest articles I've read in awhile. ___________________________________________________________ For 10 years they thought their daughter was dead. But Xiao Yun (a pseudonym) who ran away from home following an argument with her mom at age 14, was alive — and immersed in...

In the wake of the Paris terror attacks, and several high-casualty acts of terrorism from the so-called Islamic State in the past week, Anonymous has come out with a series of guides for getting involved in the hacktivist group’s Operation ISIS (#OpISIS) and the related Operation Paris...

and in other news.... _______________________________________________________________ BANGUI, Central African Republic – Tens of thousands of Muslims are fleeing to neighboring countries by plane and truck as Christian militias stage brutal attacks, shattering the social fabric of this...

A $20 Million global competition to develop breakthrough technologies that will convert CO₂ emissions from power plants and industrial facilities into valuable products like building materials, alternative fuels and other items that we use every day. The invitation should have plenty of takers...

...with minimalist holiday red coffee cups Snowflakes, doves and trees are out and minimalism is in for Starbuck’s signature holiday cups — to the dismay of Christian evangelists. The coffee chain’s seasonal designs are remixed each year, but this year’s tri-color tone of red, green and...

Weird _________________________________________________________ The Texas Supreme Court is hearing the case of a family accused of failing to educate their children because they were waiting for the second coming of Jesus. The family says the government is violating their constitutional rights...

Thoughts? ____________________________________________________ “Of course we need the concept of hell. Do you really think that someone should be able to murder someone else and get away with it? Well, without hell, they’re never going to get punished if they don’t get caught; and even if...

Thoughts? ____________________________________________________ “Of course we need the concept of hell. Do you really think that someone should be able to murder someone else and get away with it? Well, without hell, they’re never going to get punished if they don’t get caught; and even if...

Further proof that everything in Australia is trying to kill you.... _____________________________________ The extraordinary death of an Australian fisherman snatched from his boat by a leaping crocodile CANBERRA, Australia — The extraordinary death of a fisherman snatched from his boat by a...

At least according to Ted Kruz He says it at the 0:50 mark. Oh dear. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BymuYDFoCT87

Interesting. ________________________________________________________________ The European Parliament has called on EU member states to drop all criminal charges against Edward Snowden and protect him against extradition to the United States. MEPs voted 285 votes to 281 in favour of a...

This is what is wrong with the people... __________________________________________________________________ Runner Disqualified After Helping Collapsed Rival Finish Race, But Hero of Rival's School After crossing the finish line in first place during a recent cross-country race, an Iowa runner...

oh my. I think my eye is leaking a bit. ____________ Hollywood, CA — Breaking Bad fans around the world are celebrating the stunning, glorious and amazing news announced today: Walter White is not dead, and there will indeed be a sixth season of the wildly-popular, award-winning AMC drama. This...

Should hate groups be allowed to remain anonymous? ________________________________________________________________ Last year, Anonymous responded to the Ku Klux Klan’s threats toward peaceful Ferguson protesters by “de-hooding” a sizeable portion of the hate group. #OpKKK not only tormented...

Jeepers Creepers, the stupidity is spreading... ______________________________________________________________________ The principal of an Islamic school in Melbourne's west has allegedly banned girls from running in sporting events out of concerns it may cause them to lose their virginity...

In an interview with The Daily Mail on Sunday, well-known actor Johnny Depp disclosed that he intends to buy Wounded Knee, a national historic landmark, and gift it back to the Indian people. He shared that he is ready to spend millions in order to give control back to those that should have...

Men are attracted to the idea of dating intelligent women - but don't actually like the reality of it. That's according to researchers who carried out several studies into what men find desirable in women. The findings, to be published in the November edition of ‘Personality and Social...

Well there you have it. The reason to be carrying a gun with you at all times just presented itself. ________________________________________________________________________ A Michigan woman who fired at a fleeing Home Depot shoplifter has been charged with recklessly using her concealed...

what a great headline, eh? the story is just as good. Slightly reminiscent of the astronaut kerfuffle a couple of years ago. __________________________________________________________________________ LONDON - A former meerkat expert at London Zoo has been ordered to pay compensation to a...