Suspect in cruiser theft charged

" Suspect in cruiser theft charged01/08/09 OREGON, Mo. — A Jamesport man who allegedly escaped from the Holt County Jail on Christmas Day in one of the department’s cruisers has been formally charged in the matter. Ross A. Archer, 42, faces felony counts of escape and...

No Time for Laurels; Now the Hard Part

"No Time for Laurels; Now the Hard Part Sign In to E-Mail or Save This Print Reprints ShareLinkedinDiggFacebookMixxYahoo! BuzzPermalink By PETER BAKER Published: November 4, 2008 ...

Malaysian Police lock Parliament, fearing opposition

Malaysian capital Kualalumpur has been turned into a fortress and even Parliament house has been locked down fearing the massive protest from Opposition leaders. "Malaysian police locked down Parliament on Monday with roadblocks and massive security to prevent an anticipated...

Bali bomber warns more al-Qaida attacks 'very likely' if he is executed

" An Islamic militant awaiting execution in Indonesia for carrying out the 2002 Bali bombings has warned that al-Qaida would be "very likely" to launch revenge attacks if authorities kill him, a magazine reported. Imam Samudra and two other Indonesian militants were...

Port-A-Potty to the Stars

Major Tom to ground control: the urine collection unit is on the fritz again."International Space Station astronauts are eagerly awaiting the arrival of shuttle Discovery - it is bringing a new pump to mend their broken toilet.""Eagerly" here being defined as hopping from one...

ATR may have been damaged in 'barrel roll'

"Danish civil aviation administration SLV is awaiting a detailed statement from regional airline Cimber Air after suspecting that one of its ATR 42-500 turboprops exceeded flight limits by performing a 360° longitudinal roll. Investigations began when the Danish...

Huckabee's dirty little secret...scandal?

Back in 1985 in Arkansas, a man by the name of Wayne Dumond was convicted of raping a 17 year old girl named Ashley Stephens (ironically a distant cousin of Bill Clinton- who was Govenor at the time). While he was awaiting trial in his home, masked men broke into his house,...

Jail break guard commits suicide

"A guard named in a note left by two inmates who bored holes in their cell walls to escape from a New Jersey prison has committed suicide. The guard's body was found at his home with a self-inflicted gunshot wound on the day he was due to be interviewed about the...

Pinups of Bikini-Clad Women Hid Jailbreak Route

Inmate #1: "So here's the plan: we're going to break out of this prison by hiding dummies under our bed blankets and covering our exit route with pin-up pics of hot chicks in bikinis. What do you think?" Inmate #2: "I think it just might work."It doesn't seem possible. But...

Rip CDs onto your MP3 player – no PC required

"Interesting post over at gizmag…….still awaiting information on release dates and pricing. But, this should be a hot item. I wonder if it will make it in time for holiday gift-giving (and receiving)? " The Micoder is a simple device that converts audio CDs into MP3...