Activists welcome India gay ruling

This is one step andit may go no furtherthan this in India, at least for several years." Gay rights activists in India say a ruling by the Delhi High Court decriminalising homosexuality in the country is a landmark. The judgement overturns a 148-year-old colonial law which...

Same-sex couple with kids denied family rate at their local pool

A same-sex couple with three foster children were denied a family rate to their local community pool in eastern Idaho, because the state does not recognize their family as a real family. Amber Koger and Jeri Underwood have three foster children and they wanted to go swim in...

$142 Collection Bill Sent To Couple's Dog

I know how they feel, I have had problems with AFNI too "SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- More than 70,000 consumers complained about third-party debt collectors in 2007, but one Sacramento couple said they have good reason to bark about the bill they received.Steve Fanelli received...

Hitched or Ditched premieres on the CW: reality television?

The new TV show 'Hitched or Ditched' premieres on the CW Network tonight, and critics are already saying its the worst example of reality television to date. In every episode, there is a couple that is given an all-expenses paid wedding that has to be planned and executed in...

NZ hunts accidental millionaires

" Police in New Zealand are searching for a couple who disappeared after a banking blunder deposited NZ$10m (£3.9m, US$6m) in their account. The couple had applied for a NZ$10,000 overdraft but received NZ$10m in their business account instead, part of which they withdrew,...

World Fertilty Rates by Country - Rise and Decline of Cultures

"Why is fertility rate important? Fertility rate is, basically, the number of children that the average woman will have in her lifetime. If the average woman has exactly two children in her lifetime, this is just...

Couple really gets down 'n' dirty

It's a far cry from a fireplace and a bear rug.  Spring is in the air and so is the smell of garbage.  Apparently for some it's an aphrodesiac "SAANICH, B.C. - A Saanich, B.C., police officer who...

Couple married for 67 years die hours apart from each other

A couple in Kansas that had been married for 67 years, died just hours apart from each other. Arnita Yingling died first in her sleep on Saturday at the family home at age 93, and just six hours later her husband Lyle, 95, died at a nearby nursing home. Their funeral was held...

Rihanna takes Brown back

" RIHANNA has reunited with Chris Brown, less than three weeks after an alleged assault by Brown left the singer injured, news reports say.  ``They are together again. They care for each other,'' People.com...

Police arrest Muslim couple in Spain for 'jihad videos'

" Police say they have arrested a Spanish soldier and his girlfriend for making and distributing videos promoting 'jihad,' or holy war, and calling for attacks in Spain. A police statement said the couple detained Tuesday in the southern city of Granada have...

Elderly Couple Missing from Carnival Cruise Ship

An elderly couple is missing from a Carnival Cruise ship that sails out of California and are "presumed to have gone overboard." "A statement released overnight by Carnival says the 90-year-old man and his...

UK Missionaries found guilty of sedition - jailed in Gambia

UK missionary couple David and Fiona Fulton have been jailed for 1 year with hard labour in Gambia for sending e-mails that criticised the ruling government. NP's Dave Keating highlighted their arrest earlier...

Dating 101: The Six Steps to Happily Ever After

Most people believe that love is an emotion, and that is true, but emotions are largely created by our perceptions. One of the most important keys for long term love is to choose to love your spouse even when they...

Dubai beach sex couple have prison sentences suspended

The British pair undergoing trial for sex outside of marriage, drunkenness and public indecency in Dubai have got a reprieve in their prison sentences. They have escaped the jail sentence and are going to be...

Baby sold on internet

This kind of baby selling incident is quide common in third world country but hearing this kind of thing  from Finland is really strange. "A Flemish couple has sold their child to a Dutch pair for an undisclosed amount. The sale was confirmed by both the...

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