U.S. ship heads for Arctic to define territory (Oil territory that is...... ....

With weighted Flag in hand I claim this underwater area for the U.S.A.........*splash*, glurp..glurp...g.l..u...r....p Underneath the ice, the Arctic Circle may contain as much as a fifth of the world's...

Residents must mow their lawn or risk jail time

Too lazy to mow your lawn?  If you live in Canton, Ohio you better get on it or hire help!  Homeowners who don’t bother mowing their grass can now face jail time if it’s their second...

Madeleine McCann left alone as 'last minute decision'

In what will lead the be the worst decision of their lives, the parents of Madeleine McCann tell in a UK documentary special how the decision to leave their children alone the night Madeleine disappeared, was only...

Computer games 'scramble young minds'

"Children under seven should be banned from playing computer games because it could damage their attention span, it has been claimed. The rapid pace of computer games is only stimulating basic "fight or flight"...

US rushes icebreaker to counter Ruskie threat to North Pole

News that the US government is rushing a Coast Guard icebreaker to the north to coutner Russia's claim to the North Pole will surely annoy Canadians.The Healy icebreaker of the U.S. Coast Guard Service leaves...

U.S. to send icebreaker to N.Pole Aug. 6 after Russian mission

" World U.S. to send icebreaker to N.Pole Aug. 6 after Russian mission 16:35 | 02/ 08/ 2007 Print version WASHINGTON, August 2 (RIA Novosti) - A United States icebreaker will leave Seattle August 6 for an...

Woman Dies In Southfield Fire

" April 17, 2007 Michigan - An 86-year-old woman died early this morning in a blaze in the Stonebrooke Condominiums in Southfield. Firefighters got a call from the woman's husband, David Price, 76, at 7:33 a.m. He said the fire started in a storage unit near the furnace,...

Mystery Surrounds Diver Deaths in Arctic

"Five hundred miles north of Alaska, a group of shipmates from the Coast Guard cutter Healy tossed a football on the blue-and-white, diamond-hard Arctic ice."

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