Obama Grant to Aide under Investigation

"A $100,000 grant that then-Illinois State Senator Barack Obama awarded in 2001 to a group headed by a one-time campaign volunteer is under investigation by the Illinois attorney general. The Chicago...

Calling B.S. on the Idea of 'Marijuana Addiction'

"It's laughable that the Feds are pushing the concept of pot addiction when science shows that withdrawal symptoms from caffeine are far worse.The U.S. government believes that America is going to pot -- literally.Earlier this month, the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse...

Eyewitness Of Spragga Benz Son Death Speaks Out

watch the video confession of the young man who was with Carlton Jnr when he was gunned down in cold blood by Jamaican police. Click Here to Watch The exclusive video !! The Reggae News Agency www.riddimjamaica.net |...

iReporters split on Palin's knockout punch

"(CNN) -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin accepted the GOP vice presidential nomination at the party's convention Wednesday with a speech highly critical of Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama. ...

Plane crashes into Wis. resort cabins; 2 injured

A small plane has crashed into a resort in Wisconsin. Reportedly the planes were being flown by two students from a nearby school. They reportedly have severe burns."A light plane carrying two student aviators from the University of Dubuque crashed into a tree and cabins at a...

Katrina Pain Index: New Orleans Three Years Later

" Katrina hit New Orleans and the Gulf Coast three years ago this week. The president promised to do whatever it took to rebuild. But the nation is trying to fight wars in several countries and is dealing with economic crisis. The attention of the president wandered...

U.S. Visa Issues Halt Eddy Grant American Tour

Reggae legend EDDY GRANT has pulled a string of dates in America - after visas for members of his band were repeatedly delayed.The Electric Avenue singer has gone on tour for the first time in 20 years - but the U.S....

Homeless Get Cleaned Up With Free Haircuts For DNC

They care."The City of Denver has been working to make sure everything is in tip-top shape for all the visitors coming to town for the Democratic National Convention, and now a local salon is helping in that effort.It seems to be a first -- don't move the homeless, clean them...

Remembering Shellie Carson

I being a local in Virginia Beach and a previous member of the Fire Department & Rescue Squad can't remember hearing or seeing of such a brutal death this child went through. This is not suppose to...

Tories kill arts grants for foreign travel

I just heard about this from MIchael Alstad, and am so outraged. There are really only two travel funds for artists in Canada, and this is one of them, and it has just been pulled by the Tory government for...

UPDATE Greyhound Bus Beheader & Church Goer Vince Li is a MUSLIM - Shock Claim

A Far Right Blogger claims that initial police reports claim that Li was a MUSLIM but have covered the story up because of the political implications. " I've learned for sure now, via a VFR reader who participates at...

China bans Australian books mentioning Tibet or the Dalai Lama

" THE Chinese government is refusing to let Australian publishers print books that contain "sensitive" content such as the Dalai Lama or Tibet. Melbourne publisher Hardie Grant and academic publisher UNSW Press were both advised to remove content from their books being...

Bachelor Matt Grant & Shayne Lamas call it quits

Ladies…Ladies…hunka hunka Bachelor Matt Grant is SINGLE!!! Matt and Shayne Lamas have officially called off their engagement.  I’m actually not that all surprised…we see very few success stories from The...

Man Wins Divorce From Angry Wife In YouTube Video

Man Wins Divorce From Angry Wife In YouTube Video Judge Rules Against Tricia Walsh-Smith  Do you agree with the judge's decision to grant the divorce and not give anything more than the amount stated in the...

Barack Obama's fundraising roars to life

"The Democrat raised $52 million in June, up from $22 million in May. Republican John McCain's June take was $22 million. By Dan Morain, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer July 18, 2008 ...

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