Murder Suspects Describe Two Killings in $2 Robbery

" The men arrested in the slayings of an aspiring Christian singer and his colleague at a Texas recording studio said in a chilling jailhouse interview the victims were killed at random in a robbery that netted...

Protesters destroy car on Sudirman Street

" Protesters on Tuesday destroyed a government car passing through the Sudirman Street in front of the Atmajaya University. Elshinta radio reported that the protesters stopped the car, forced the driver to leave...

'King of Bling' Jacob the Jeweler Sentenced

Notorious hip-hop and celebrity bling maker Jacob the Jeweler has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for lying to investigators about his involvement and affiliation with the Black Mafia Ring, during a...

Venezuela: 120 people held hostage at Merida jail (updated)

Updates: On 26 June 2008, Goverment continued negotiations for the liberation of hostages in this long kidnapping ordeal. Results were expected earlier today to no avail. Inmates have asked for more flexible...

Man orders pet snake to attack police

"Luckily for them that 2.7-meter-long pythons are not very obedient" I think lucky for the man the snake didn't turn around and attack him instead. This guy seems crazy, threatening everyone with retiles. "Police...

Afghan, NATO forces rout Taliban (Remember the Prison Escapees?)

I'm thinking some of the water cooler talk around the terrorist office went something like this: "We should have stayed in jail." They've been routed."Afghan and NATO-led forces killed or wounded hundreds of Taliban on Thursday in an offensive to clear the militants from...

Taleban 'cleared from Kandahar'

After staging a coup of Jail raid more than 350 Taleban fighters had escaped with other intimates from a prison in Kandhar. Now Afghan forces have claimed to capture or clear the area form Taleban. Taleban which draws its power from south of country is still very active. "A...

Anti-Taliban offensive begins in Afghanistan

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorWell this certainly flies in the face of logic by NATO Gen. Carlos Branco Mark Laity who stated, there is nothing to worry about in regards to the Taliban launching an...

BC Teen House Arrest in Brutal Axe Attack

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorLong Story-Short!    Unprovoked 18 year old Teens randomly take Axe to  another unsuspecting Teen and brutally takes his life, no, not killing him,...

Families flee as battle looms in Afghanistan

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorWell this story is certainly in stark Contrast to my earlier story this morning where a Nato General stated "this is of no big concern" the Taliban won't be attacking in...

Blogger arrests hit record high

"More bloggers than ever face arrest for exposing human rights abuses or criticising governments, says a report. Since 2003, 64 people have been arrested for publishing their views on a blog, says the University...

Troops hunt for Afghan prison escapees

"Afghan and foreign troops were hunting on Saturday hundreds of prisoners, including militants, who escaped the main prison in southern Kandahar city after a raid by Taliban insurgents, the government said....

UK prisoners offered data cabling training

Screw license plates... if you want to stop recidivism, teach prisoners a real-life skill. In this case, HM Prisons and Cisco are killing two birds with one stone, addressing the aforementioned issue as well as  dealing with brain-drain in the skilled-trades sector of...

7 Arrested for Cheering at High School Graduations

Don't even try to yell for your son/daughter or your relatives during high school graduation ceremony, if u don't want to go to jail. Seriously...it was really happened in Rock Hill, South Carolina. " COLUMBIA, S.C. —  When school officials in Rock Hill, South...

Freed Student Uses Twitter to Demand Translator's Release

As NowPublic reported in April, James Karl Buck used Twitter to extricate himself from an Egyptian jail. Although he was freed, his translator and friend, Mohammed Maree, who was arrested along with Buck, remains behind bars.Now Buck is using his newfound Twitter popularity...

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