US town set to ban saggy trousers

US town set to ban saggy trousers A man wearing low-slung trousers, exposing his underwear Low-slung trousers are fashionable among some young people A mayor in the US state of Louisiana says he will sign into law a proposal to make wearing saggy trousers an act of indecent...

WA bans txting while drving

U shldn't b txtng whn u drv nlss u wnt 2 kll urslf, bt nw it's da law n WA st. "Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire yesterday signed this country’s first law putting the kibosh on the dangerous practice of text messaging while behind the wheel of a moving automobile. …...

U.S. Extending North Korea Nuke Deadline

"The United States is willing to give North Korea a few more days to meet its commitments after Pyongyang appeared to miss a deadline Saturday to shutter a nuclear reactor, a senior U.S. official said. Under a February 13 multilateral deal, Pyongyang agreed to shut down its...

Closing Arguments in Child Death Trial

"Sharing the blame with others isn't enough to save a woman from being convicted of murder in the death of her 3-year-old foster son, who was bound in a blanket and packing tape and left in a closet, prosecutors told jurors Wednesday. All it would take to convict Liz Carroll...

Thursday night thoughts

"Falwell, Dobson, and Robertson: the left’s favorite targets for pointing out the undeniable truth that Christians are both human and flawed. I thought about these three men when reading Howard Fineman’s piece on the Orlando conference of religious broadcasters. Mr....

New Site For Immigration Centre

"5 February 2007 The former RAF Base at Coltishall, near Norwich, is being transferred to the Home Office as part of efforts to expand detention capacity. Today’s announcement follows discussions, which began last year, with local MPs and councillors about the proposed...

Serial sexual offenders on the loose across Taiwan, the Police Reports

"Police and a women's group are warning the public on up to five serial rapists who are on the loose in northern Taiwan and Kaohsiung city. Among the criminals, the most active has committed sixteen offenses since October of 1997 in Taipei City, Taipei County, Taoyuan County,...

China sets date for North Korea nuclear talks

"BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States demanded on Tuesday that North Korea take practical steps to nuclear disarmament at six-country negotiations, which China announced would resume on February 8. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said the new talks needed to...

Remembering The Zebra Killings

"MOST SERIAL KILLINGS in America take on a life of their own through movies, books and documentaries. The crimes of Charles Manson, Jeffrey Dahmer and The Son of Sam are still well remembered years after they were committed. Yet there is one set of serial killings that has...