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It’s seems the days where yearbook pictures were only smiling faces in caps and gowns are gone by the wayside. Now teens get to pick their own locations, wardrobe and styles and for some these borderline on stripper like poses that would make Courtney Stoddan proud. However, those pics...
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Lactivists are uniting once again, proclaiming all breastfeeding mothers have a right to feed their babies in public. This time it’s in Australia. Coming together at the Satellite Cafe in Sydney, a group of women held a “Nurse-In” in support of another mom who was told to stop breastfeeding...
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Oklahoma native, Sarah McKinley, seems to have had a very rough Christmas 2011. Her husband, who was 40-years her senior, died of lung Cancer leaving her alone with a three month old son and not enough money to pay for his funeral. She sold all but two of his...
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A woman has claimed that her cupcake was confiscated by a Transport Security Administration (TSA) officer at Las Vegas airport because he deemed its frosting to be a security risk. Rebecca Hains said that the cupcake in question was taken at McCarran International Airport on her way home. The...
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Drug shortages are making it increasingly difficult for the U.S. to execute inmates via lethal injection. When the sole U.S. manufacturer of sodium thiopental halted production of a vital part of the lethal three-drug cocktail. They later announced that they were no longer going to produce the drug –...
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Every popular uprising has a tipping point – the moment when festering resentment either reaches critical mass and topples an unpopular government or conversely, when the unpopular government reminds the rebellious masses why they are in charge. Egypt is rapidly approaching one of those two conclusions, which will it...
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At a glance the room looks like it would not be out of place in a Japanese company building. A small room, where one might entertain guests, or where the sales team might meet to crunch figures. Several things give the death chamber away: the pulley on the roof,...
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The man who coached the lackluster North Korean soccer team may end up paying for his poor performance with his life – or at the very least, his liberty. The return of the national soccer team was not met with celebration or even commiseration. The team, minus its two...
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While it might be argued that a person is “lucky” to be sent to prison in a country where some 68 crimes (including gold and silver smuggling) are punishable by death, beating the firing squad in China is no guarantee of safety. The prisons, it would seem, are just...
Oklahoma native, Sarah McKinley, seems to have had a very rough Christmas 2011. Her husband, who was 40-years her senior, died of lung Cancer leaving her alone with a three month old son and not enough money to pay for his funeral. She sold all but two of his...