A mother who persuaded her adopted teenage daughter to become pregnant by artificial insemination because she wanted a baby for herself has been jailed for five years in Britain, in a case that raises concern over how easily donor sperm can be obtained. Previously secret court documents showed tha...
This study demonstrated that people with five-or-fewer-letter first names tend to make more money than people whose first names are longer.http://shine.yahoo.com/work-money/first-name-boost-salary-181600198.htmlExcerpt: The Ladders, an online job-matching site, recently crunche...
So as we all know Iron man came out this morning!! Anyone seen it yet? anyone going to see it? IF you have what would you rate it compared to the critics? http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1300854/
Are you there? Please send your photos, videos and eyewitness accounts to iReport, but please make safety your top priority.Newbury Park, California (CNN) -- Crews frantically battling fast-moving wildfires in Southern California will get no relief Friday as heavy winds threaten to grow one bl...
According to conventional wisdom, mixed-breed dogs and cats are healthier than their purebred counterparts. On the surface, it makes sense: Dip too often into a shallow gene pool and the pet is more likely to inherit health problems. It is assumed that mixed breeds are less likely to get disorders s...
A North Carolina senior took a senior portrait last summer that included her son ("That year, Wheatmore High School students were allowed to be photographed with a prop of their choice. Their only directions: 'Bring something that represents you and helped you achieve something.' For Til...
It's Teacher Appreciation Week - as evidenced by the flowers, gifts, apple-themed things, and notes covering my household as the three MiniCavs prepare for five solid days of appereciation-token-givings to their respective teachers. In that spirit, who are some teachers at EDHS that you've app...
Wesley Warren Jr., for five painful years watched his scrotum swell into a 134-pound mass. Without a diagnosis or any hope of a cure, Warren, who lives off of disability benefits in Las Vegas, turned to radio host Howard Stern for help, soliciting donations to the email address benefitballsack@yah...
A North Carolina teen's photo was banned from her school yearbook after it was deemed innapropriate. The school told the students to bring a prop that accurately represents them and what they've done. The teen brought her 3 month old son Leelin, Caitlin stated that she picked her son because he has ma...
A new federal report blames a combination of problems for a mysterious and dramatic drop in the number of honeybess in the U.S. The EPA says that the biggest culprit is a parasticit mite that latches onto the bee and breeds in the hive killing off the whole colony. The problem has also hit bee colonies i...
Just today, nineteen people were killed and dozens more were injured when a truck carrying a fuel tanker crashed into the central divider of a six-lane highway. The tanker detached from the truck, rolled across the highway, and exploded, catching vehicles and houses in the blast. The incident has r...
A former Canadian porn star is accused of killing, dismembering, and having sex with the dismembered corpse of his Chinese lover, Jun Lin. He had planned on sending parts of the body to several political parties in Canada. The trial is now set to start in September of 2014. Read the full story here: htt...
Mexican prosecutors say that four leaders of violent teachers protests have been arrested on charges pf sedition , terrorism, rioting and property damage. The four charged have been sent to prisons in other states. The protest demostrators blocked highways, battled police, and trashed the offi...
US Navy unveils unmanned drone squadron 'the magicians' The US Navy has launched a squadron combining unmanned drones as well as manned aircraft, amid a national debate over the role of drones in warfare. The Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 35, called the Magicians, is the first such unit. It w...
Between 2010 and 2012, more than a quarter of a million people died in the famine in Somalia People are saying that the world acted too slow and if they wouldve acted soon and responded quicker to the signs and predicitions of the famine they couldve saved a ton of lives Do you think that the US should be mo...
Timur Vermes Hitler novel: Can the Führer be funny? A satirical novel that follows a bemused Hitler on a journey through todays Germany is a publishing sensation. But is the dictator responsible for the horrors of the Third Reich a fitting subject for comedy? It is an unlikely premise for a German nov...
After Rehtaeh Parsons was raped and cyberbullied, police dropped the case. Then she killed herself. Someone anonymously sent her pictures of the crime. At least two of the four men identies are confirmed about that raped Rehtaeh. They dropped the case due to lack of "sufficent" ed...
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