CHARLESTON, W.Va. A West Virginia mother was in jail Friday, accused of trying to sell her 5-month-old son for $10,000 to get money for a new apartment. Rebecca Sue Taylor, 19, of Charleston offered to sell her baby to another woman identified as Leigh Burr after saying she was unable to bond with th...
At least 24 people have died in fighting between residents of a central Kenyan town and suspected members of the outlawed Mungiki sect, police say. A police spokesman, Charles Owino, said residents of Karatina had decided to fight back because the sect had been extorting money from local people. Me...
Individualism is defined as the moral stance, political philosophy, or social outlook that stresses independence and self reliance. Collectivism is defined is a term used to describe any moral, political, or social outlook that stresses human interdependence and the collective, rather than t...
http://news.aol.com/article/peeing-passenger/430234HONOLULU (April 19) - A 28-year-old man has been sentenced to three weeks in jail for urinating on a 66-year-old woman during a Continental Airlines flight last month from Los Angeles to Honolulu. Jerome Kenneth Kingzio, a resident of the...
It's as if Voncel Johnson has been thrust into a bizarre social experiment. Forcing so many men to live like post-apocalyptic trolls beneath a bridge in the middle of Biscayne Bay wasn't quite mad enough. Now they've added a woman. For two years, a colony of convicted sex offenders under the Julia Tut...
Top 10 Weird Attractions.. 1. The Great Whipped Cream Battle - Olomouc, Czech RepublicFluff flies during this highlight of Olomouc's week-long city festival."Volunteers are divided into opposing teams and asked to arm themselves with trays of cream. There's a countdown and then the teams...
NEW DELHI, India (CNN) -- India's child-rights watchdog has sought a report from police investigating allegations by a tabloid that the father of a "Slumdog Millionaire" child star tried to sell her to an undercover reporter, the watchdog's leader told CNN. Rubina Ali has backed her fa...
A man travelling on a small passenger plane wrenched open the door of the aircraft while it was flying at 33,000ft over northern Canada and leapt to his death, according to police.The cabin of the aircraft suddenly depressurised and the pilot was forced to make an emergency landing with the door of th...
PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Mexico A dynamite-laden truck exploded after colliding with another vehicle on a busy highway in northern Mexico's coal country, killing at least 34 people, including three reporters at the scene, state and federal officials said. Authorities said the two vehicles crashed in...
HAMILTON, Ohio-A school spokesman said a southwest Ohio teacher has resigned after acknowledging she accompanied four female students to a male strip club. Butler Tech school district spokesman Bill Solazzo said the 47-year-old teacher resigned Thursday. He said the teacher told Edgewood Hig...
Not Ready for Prime Time: In March, two men were seen on a backyard surveillance camera in St. Petersburg, Fla., attempting a home break-in during the day when no one was home. According to the police report, one of the men assumed a football stance, then ran the length of the yard and rammed the back doo...
http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/21/alleged.pirate.new.york/index.html -- The pirate suspect arrested in the hijacking of the Maersk Alabama was all smiles on arriving in New York City late Monday, escorted by a phalanx of law enforcement officers. None of the office...
BOSTON Prosecutors said Tuesday they found a semiautomatic weapon at the home of a Boston medical student who has been ordered held without bail on charges he shot to death a masseuse he had lured to a hotel through Craigslist. Philip Markoff said nothing during the brief hearing in BostonMunicipal...
Police in Italy are searching for a German couple who apparently abandoned three children in a pizza restaurant. The family ate together in Aosta, in northern Italy, before the mother and her companion went outside for a cigarette. They never returned. The three children - a baby, a toddler and a boy...
So over spring break i watched a documentary on discovery channel & they were showing different documentaries on people who were born different from normal people. One man was Kim Peek "The Real Rain Man" He has a photographic memory like no other human being. This man was born with d...
-The Israeli military says internal investigations show it acted according to international law during its operations in Gaza three months ago. -A small number of errors did take place, it admits, such as the deaths of 21 people in a wrongly targeted house, but it claims these were "unavoidab...
WEEK OF APRIL 19, 2009LEAD STORYThe U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration recently postponed its crucial program to rejuvenate quarter-century-old Trident missile warheads because no one can remember how to make a key component of the weapons (codenamed "Fogbank"), acco...
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