" MONTERREY, Mexico - The world's heaviest man has tied the knot. Manuel Uribe, who hasn't left his bed in six years, married his longtime girlfriend Claudia Solis Sunday in northern Mexico. Wearing a white silk...
"Saina Nehwal survived some nervous moments to claim the girls singles gold of the third Commonwealth Youth Games at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex on Friday. Fifteen-year-old Sikki Reddy gave Saina the jitters before the Beijing Olympic Games quarter-finalist wrapped up...
"Sri Lanka finally won the toss for the first time in the series and chose to bat in the 5th ODI against India at the Premdasa Stadium. India have already wrapped up the series 3-1. Scorecard"
And here I thought that Big Brown and FedEx trucks mostly brought goodies from shopping or expedited business materials. But one drug pusher decided that his business would do best by FedEx--which luckily then took a shipment to the wrong address."When it absolutely,...
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorA Child witnessing the strangulation of their mother, at the hands of the father, one cannot imagine what goes on in the mind of a child. One wonders what life will...
" CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii, April 6, 2008 – The top U.S. officer in the Pacific declared a command post exercise that wrapped up here yesterday a big success in ensuring U.S. Pacific Command is ready to respond...
"Fred Thompson’s supporters are rightfully disappointed. Today was a tough one.
I’ve often thought, and several times written, that if Fred wanted the nomination half as much as his supporters wanted him to have it, the whole thing would have been wrapped up in...
highlighted by nukegingrich | 44 wks ago | updated 44 wks ago 455 views | 1 comment | 10 recommendations
"Check out the year's oddities, dumb criminals and unexplained wonders, and vote for your favorite. Then take a spin through some of 2007's most far-out news photos.
Photo Gallery: The Odd Bunch"
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This is a really good article about the current situation in darfur. Once again we are somewhat helpless to provide any Major Assistance which is what they need, but I think it deserves attention.The first part of the article describes the detail of the human suffering in the...
highlighted by 0racle | 51 wks ago 868 views | 5 comments | 15 recommendations
This is the same guy who as a pallbearer at his wife’s funeral
held the casket in one hand and a drink in the other. A Perry Mason
moment. He is a stupid Drew Peterson. "NORRISTOWN, Pa. — A former Ivy League...
"The body of a former Washington State basketball player was found in a dense thicket in central Brazil, two weeks after he was reported missing.
The body of Tony Harris was slumped against a tree in an Army training ground with the shoelace from one of his sneakers wrapped...
Ron Rosenbaum is sitting on a ticking time bomb of a story that is about to break......"So I was down in DC this past weekend and happened to run into a well-connected media person, who told me flatly, unequivocally that “everyone knows” The LA Times was sitting on a...
I'm trying to find a photo of Eater X: did he compete in a special mask that allowed for the rapid consumption of burritos?Ah- found one. It's face-paint: good call-- disguise one's true identity and still devour...
highlighted by jordan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 553 views | 2 comments | 15 recommendations
A man in Ashland, Kentucky attempted to rob a liquor store last Friday with his head wrapped in duct tape (promptly earning him the creative nickname "Duct Tabe Bandit"). He was chased off by the store's bat-wearing...
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"(CBS) CHICAGO A Chicago television reporter is in hot water over her technique in pursuing a source in the disappearance of Lisa Stebic.
The Plainfield mother was last seen by her husband, Craig Stebic, on April 30,...
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