Honored Navy chaplain faces multiple sexual-offense counts

" Lt. Shane R. Dillman The Virginian-Pilot© July 26, 2008 By Kate Wiltrout and Kathy Adams NORFOLK A chaplain who won awards for ministering to wounded troops and who escorted President Bush around the Navy's flagship hospital could be...

Study Finds Manipulation of Menthol Levels

A new Harvard study claims that the tobacco industry in recent years has manipulated menthol levels in cigarettes to hook youngsters and maintain loyalty among smoking adults. The report could further inflame a...

Disney's Dirty Little (Victoria's) Secret

So after all the hype surrounding Miley Cyrus' Vanity Fair photos, it's a little surprising that Disney has been calling the kettle black, and showcasing some barely clad young girls of their own."TMZ has turned...

'Photoshop for music' released

If heavy breathing and missed notes are to music what red-eye is to photography, we may soon be hearing cleaned up tunes without all the devil eyes.New software called Direct Note Access--the "Photoshop of music"...

Quebec: Police May have Busted Worlds Largest Computer Hacker Ring

CBC Newsworld are now saying this may be the biggest computer hacking ring in history, it is said the alleged hackers may have controlled up to a million computers worldwide.  More updates as this story...

South Koreans Clone Glow-in-the-Dark Cats?

New awesomest pet ever? South Korean scientists have announced that they've succeeded in manipulating a flourescent protein gene in cats. The ostensible purpose is to help research treatments for genetic diseases in humans -- basically making them glow in the dark. They only...

Fake Photos Your 'New Reality'

 Using Photoshop in my work as a visual artist, I know how far I can get to make fake pictures from the originals one. I can alter them to my own preferences and...

Dell to Restate Earnings After Probe

"DALLAS - Dell Inc. executives have finally wrapped up a yearlong internal investigation into accounting problems at the computer company, and the mistakes could end up costing them as much as $150 million. "This is not a happy story for Dell (nasdaq: DELL - news - people )...

You Broke Up with My MySpace Page?!

I had someone break up with me by email before, but she was 6000 miles away and couldn't wait for the time zones to align. This is the next level, though: Posting the end of your relationship on your soon-to-be-former paramour's social networking page."Yes, the latest thing...

Adobe Tackles Photo Forgeries

There are forgeries, and there is plain old fun. This news story is an opportunity to send in your favorite examples of Photoshop Phun. Here's what has come in so far. Adobe has announced a suite of new tools...

The plight of children in Yemen: bound for terrorism?

As if the trafficking of children wasn't already a crisis, reports now indicate that extremist fundamentalist groups seek to recruit vulnerable children and young adults for their causes. " SANAA, 5 February...

Kofi Annan's Legacy of Failure

"United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan delivered his swan song today at the Truman Presidential Library in Missouri.[1] It was a thinly veiled parting shot at U.S. foreign policy delivered by an embittered...

Bloggers Continue Search for Manipulated Photo Images from Lebanon

"In the past week, critics writing online have challenged the accuracy of several news photos from Lebanon, forcing news agencies to correct photo captions and, in one case, fire a photographer. News agencies have...

Reuters withdraws all photos by freelancer

"Reuters withdrew all 920 photographs by a freelance Lebanese photographer from its database on Monday after an urgent review of his work showed he had altered two images from the conflict between Israel and the armed group Hizbollah. Global Picture Editor Tom Szlukovenyi...

Government Mind Control

Paranoia?  Extreme Paranoia?  Many Americans believe that government mind control is real. This is high on the list of beliefs in the USA.

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