Massive child pornography ring busted Attorney General Eric Holder announced this morning that 72 individuals have been charged with being linked to a massive child pornography ring started in Louisiana and spreading across five continents and 13 countries. Holder spoke from Washington DC this morning... [Read More]

NYPD pepper sprays man to death The death of a Bronx man who suffered a fatal asthma attack after cops pepper-sprayed him has been ruled a homicide by the city medical examiner. An autopsy found that Kemp Yarborough cause of death was by“acute bronchial asthma attack during a physical altercation... [Read More]

Marines land at nudist beach All they want to do is strip naked and play a little volleyball. Is that so wrong? Outside of San Diego, California, park rangers and the Marine Corps think so. The “naturalists” that frequented Trail 6 at San Onofre State Beach were told that they had to take their... [Read More]

Newborns hooked on painkillers is new American epidemic It looks like the penchant for prescription drug addiction`doesn’t skip a generation. A new report issued by the White House Office on Drug Control Policy reveals that not only is prescription narcotic abuse the fastest growing drug problem... [Read More]

Police ignored neighbors concerns over Breivik The farm house of Anders Behring Breivik at Aamot in Hedmark, eastern Norway (AFP Photo / Scanpix Norway / Jo E. Brenden) Reports are emerging that people living near Breivik’s farm tried to alert the police long before the events in Oslo and Utoya.... [Read More]

Organic farmers sue Monsanto Organic farmers are taking on corporate America. Nearly 300,000 organic farmers are filing suit against corporate agriculture giant Monsanto, who have in recent years squashed independent organic farms from coast to coast. 270,000 organic farmers filed a lawsuit in March... [Read More]

Damaged heavy oil tank, caused by tsunami, being removed from TEPCO’s Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant at Okuma town in Fukushima prefecture (AFP PHOTO / TEPCO) After visiting the Fukushima nuclear plant and meeting with Japan’s prime minister, the head of the IAEA, Yukiya Amano, has promised... [Read More]

Photo by Alexey Novikov As well as killing thousands, Japan’s natural disasters caused a leak of dangerous amounts of radiation into the environment. Meanwhile, many of those who survived are struggling with their own nuclear nightmare. ­A triple disaster on a scale the world has never known caused... [Read More]

People in the village Chastoozerye not only have a job, but they are motivated to refrain from drinking – financially In the Kurgan region entire villages are becoming ghost towns as young people move to the cities in the search of jobs, while the rest often get absorbed in hard drinking. There is... [Read More]

Therapeutic gymnastics at Ilizarov’s orthopedical center (RIA Novosti / Vladimir Vyatkin) Russia has been renowned for its world-leading scientists and inventors over the years. In the 1950s, the Kurgan region became the center of Soviet orthopedics, when a surgeon there invented a revolutionary... [Read More]

Homeland-Security-gets-400-useless-body-scannersMore body scanners are expected at TSA checkpoints across America. Well, at least the lines should get a little shorter. Homeland Security announced plans this week to purchase 400 new radiation detection machines to be added to US airports, despite... [Read More]

More than a hundred people are now officially confirmed dead after a cruise ship sank in a matter of minutes on Sunday on the Volga River, in what is Russia’s worst inland shipping disaster. The death toll from the tragedy has reached 105, including at least 23 children, while 79 have been rescued. As... [Read More]

Senators protect Russian kids from harmful information Russia’s upper house, the Federation Council, has approved amendments to the law on the protection of children from harmful information. On Wednesday, at their last session before summer recess commences, Russian legislators were busy considering... [Read More]

Santorum signs anti gay anti porn pledge Cutting back on governmental spending, fighting terrorism and lowering taxes have all been key components of Rick Santorum’s presidential platform. What are the latest initiatives that the former senator is including on his campaign, though? Why, banning pornography... [Read More]

9/11 families demand to reopen case A boy walks past the 9/11 flag, that was recoverd after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 in New York City, outside the entrance of the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, for the funeral of nine-year-old Christina Taylor Green on January 13, 2011 in Tucson,... [Read More]

Overmedicated Americans go violent   The good old days of robbing banks and liquor stores are going the way of the dinosaur as the new crime catching across America is knocking-over drugstores from coast to coast. With more and more Americans developing addictions to prescription drugs, the country... [Read More]

Poll--Cutting-Medicare-could-lose-you-an-election Poll: Cutting Medicare could lose you an election   US politicians should think hard before they suggest cutting Medicare programs. A new poll suggests that cutting the government program could end political careers. A set of polls conducted by... [Read More]

amla Indian gooseberry, better known as amla, is botanically known as Emblica officinalis. This fruit is power-packed with a host of nutrients offering tremendous health benefits. Amla may not be pleasant to the tastebuds because of its sour and bitter taste Here are some health benefits of amla: * Amla... [Read More]

Having a fit and health conscious partner motivates you to stay in shape. Or so we would like to believe, thanks to these celeb couples with hot bods! Here’s unveiling their fitness secrets idiva-priyanka-chopra-shahid-kapoor They are the current ‘it’…oops on/off couple in B’Town.... [Read More]

reasons-sex 1. Be comfortable : While experimentation is all important, do not try positions that you are physically uncomfortable in. What works for you, might not work for someone else, so remember the key to good sex is finding a hot spot that works for you and your partner. Experiment with positions... [Read More]

earthquake10 An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.5 struck central California early Wednesday morning that could be felt as far north as San Francisco, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The USGS website initially reported the temblor’s magnitude as 4.6, but later adjusted the... [Read More]

12money Do you get sick often and take sick days off from work? Chances are you may have a weak immune system.The immune system is the most important system of the body when it comes to preventing diseases. We are all born with different levels of immune systems. Some have a stronger immune system... [Read More]

22health1 While embracing the latest fitness fads, it’s important to keep in mind that these routines have helped preserve the health of generations over centuries.The past few years have seen increased health awareness in India. Today’s urban Indians, especially, are not only better informed,... [Read More]

Singapore Exchange Ltd. (S68.SG) said Monday that it is offering A$8.4 billion for all of ASX Ltd. (ASX.AU), the operator of the Australian Securities Exchange, to create the world’s fifth largest listed exchange operator. The deal marks the first move in Asia toward consolidation that has already... [Read More]