Canada's Dixon wins first Paralympic gold

Stephanie Dixon is one of Canada's most celebrated paralympic athletes.She has already won a pair of silver medals and a bronze in the games, but today, she added to her collection with a gold."But all that...

T-Time At The Detroit Grand Prix In Belle Isle :: The EDJE

"  Justin Wilson claimed his first win in the IRL IndyCar Series in Detroit after Helio Castroneves was awarded to relinquish the lead by race control having allegedly blocked the Newman/Haas/Lanigan...

MySpace kills Web page of convicted murderer

A notorious New Zeland killer, Antonie Dixon, has been barred from MySpace. His web page has been removed after his conviction. "According to the jail officials, Dixon did not have access to the Internet and had...

Dad Sells Baby's Name for $100 Gas Card

"An Orlando man has traded the naming rights to his unborn son for a $100 gas card.David Partin recently heard that a local radio station was giving $100 worth of free gas to the listener who called in with the...

Orlando Dad Gets Gas by Trading Son's Name

A dad in Orlando really needed money to buy gas - so he offered the right to name his unborn son to a local radio station.Radio hosts Richard Dixon and J. Whilloughby took up the challenge and named the baby -...

INDY Road Runner Turbo 300 - Kansas Qualifying :: The EDJE

"Round Four of Eighteen - Kansas - Oval Track - Final grid:SP Car Driver Team Time Speed1 9 Scott Dixon Target Chip Ganassi Racing 1:42.3014 213.9562 10 Dan Wheldon Target Chip Ganassi Racing 1:42.4521 213.6413...

Disabled pregnant woman used as target practice

This story is so shocking that it's hard to believe it is even real. A 29-year-old pregnant and disabled woman was forced to live in the basement and was subjected to torture and humiliation at the hands of her...

Super Tuesday Pollster Bowl

" Super Tuesday Poll DumpPosted by TOM BEVAN Let's get to it: California - DemocratsField Poll: Clinton 36, Obama 34Mason-Dixon: Clinton 45, Obama 36Reuters/CSpan/Zogby: Obama 45, Clinton 41RCP Average for California: Clinton +2.5 California - RepublicansField Poll:...

2 Year Old Tortured by Parents, in Critical Condition

MONROE, La. — The 2-year-old's injuries were so severe that a Monroe police officer said, "This boy wasn't abused, he was tortured." The boy, whose name was not released, has been in the pediatric intensive care unit at St. Francis Medical Center since...

Dario Franchitti Survives To Land A Championship :: MAXINE

UPDATED with message link to give Dario an internet "knuckle bump". "In what has to be one of the tightest races in a points championship battled out over 17 races, Dario Franchitti outlasts Scott...

Dario Franchitti Survives to "Fly" Another Day - UPDATED ... Dario "Flys" Aga...

"The IndyCar race at Michigan International Speedway was very exciting, close (to close), and virtually unwatched due to a rain delay that pushed the original start time and broadcast outlet off a good four...

Franchitti Wins Indy 500 After Rain Delay

UPDATE:"New Zealand's Scott Dixon has finished second in the 91st Indianapolis 500 motor race today. The race was stopped after 165 laps because of rain and was won by Dario Franchitti.""After the rain this...

Robert Plant rocks Tipitina's with Lil' Band O' Gold

"Robert Plant rocks Tipitina's with Lil' Band O' Gold Posted by Keith Spera April 22, 2007 4:37PM Categories: Breaking News, Reviews Former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant made a surprise appearance onstage with southwest Louisiana all-star band Lil' Band O' Gold at...

Mayor Reaffirms Her Faith In Fire Chief

" April 12, 2007 Maryland - Mayor Sheila Dixon has dismissed a no-confidence vote in Baltimore's fire chief from the department's largest union and defended the current top leadership. The department is making changes, Dixon said yesterday during her weekly news conference....

Sacked UK blogger wins claims against former employer

A British secretary sacked for blogging on the job under the pseudonym of "La Petite Anglaise" has won a compensation claim case against the Paris office of British accounting firm Dixon Wilson. A Paris labour tribunal, or "prud'hommes", ruled on Thursday that the firm pay...

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