Joke Fiends Cheech & Chong Reunite

The infamous pothead comedy duo, Cheech & Chong, have set aside their creative differences and are reuniting after more than 25 years to head out on tour, claiming that "it's time for a revival of dope jokes"....

Beef Recall - Biggest beef recall in U.S. history, 140 million pounds.

"School districts are scrambling to see if they've received any of the frozen meat involved in the biggest beef recall in U.S. history, 140 million pounds. One local industry veteran says he just can't figure out how in 2008 this could have happened. ”The things they were...

French Swimmer “The Mermaid” feels “violated” by Naked Pics

Ex boyfriends can never keep naked pics private. "The woman dubbed the most glamorous swimmer in the world is at the center of a nude picture scandal.Sexually explicit photos and video of French star Laure Manaudou,...

Canada :Store owner charged with stealing winning $5.7M lottery ticket

Lets hope this store owner will be spending many Yuletide Dinners in prison. "A former convenience store owner was charged Wednesday with stealing a winning lottery ticket and fraudulently claiming $5.7 million in...

Press Release: Ontario Police lay charges 'insider' lottery win

Certainly, an investigation whose time has come thanks to CBC's media investigation into the Ontario Lottery Corporations inaction in providing answer why Retailers without proof of Lottery Ticket purcase won untold...

Mexican President: Cacho Case ‘Not a Political Compromise’

"President Calderon: Cacho Case ‘Not a Political Compromise’ December 4, 2007 · No Comments calderonPresident Felipe Calderon said yesterday in a speech marking the end of his first year in office that the exoneration of Puebla Governor Mario Marin in last week’s...

Mexican Writers and NGOs: Supreme Court Ruling is a ‘Disgrace’

"Writers and NGOs: Supreme Court Ruling is a ‘Disgrace’ December 4, 2007 · No Comments Writers, journalists and non-governmental organisations have called the Supreme Court’s decision at the end of last week a ‘disgrace’. The Court ruled that the rights of...

Mexico: Supreme Court Decides Journalist's Rights Not Violated Enough

"Supreme Court Decides Cacho’s Rights Not Violated Enough November 30, 2007 · No Comments A screen shot from the film The fight for press freedom in Mexico was dealt a serious blow this week after the country’s...

Mexico: Breaking News on Lydia Cacho Case

"Breaking News on Lydia Cacho case… Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho Ribeiro, herself a victim of human rights abuses, listens to the tale of the friend of a prison inmate.Breaking News: Reports just breaking say...

Mexican Supreme Court Finds Govenor Guilty of Violating Journalist’s Rights

"Supreme Court Finds Govenor Guilty of Violating Journalist’s Rights November 28, 2007 · No Comments Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho Ribeiro, herself a victim of human rights abuses, listens to the tale of the...

Canada: Lottery retailers banned from buying Tickets.

British COlumbia Lottery Retailers are banned from buying tickets from their own outlets has many perturbed, with many who feel they are seen guilty of cheating winners whose tickets they verify and some pocket...

Government websites invaded by smut and spyware

It annoys me that sex sites, (I'm not a prude, trust me) are supposed to account for more than 70% of web traffic and the  unwanted spam that bothers us all.  But now that the most capitalist of industries...

Leading Edge Design High School to Shut Down

A High-school where administrators and students alike are known for leading the way towards a visionary, dynamic and successful future has chosen to quit the field. After a long battle over where the school would be...

Sashay, Chante: Toronto style

Hype, Chutzpah and Haute Couture. This is what it was all about at Toronto's Loreal Fashion Week that just wrapped-up. After the fact, the blogs are filled with juicy gossip and people are out of control in a good...

California Tour Riders Keep On Keeping On

It was a photo finish yesterday in Sacramento, as Juan Haedo sprinted to a stage 2 victory.  Today's re-cap looks at the people behind the riders, the big dinner last night, and more on the Argentinian...

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