Vancouver cops under fire for camera seizures

Vancouver police are under fire for their rough handling of a newspaper photographer during an incident where a man was shot.  The photographer surrendered his camera under the threat of arrest but later the...

Sex offender alerts plan launched in England

Under a new plan to go into effect in England, parents will be able to enquire with authorities as to whether someone close to their child is a registered sex offender, whether they are a friend, teacher, neighbor or babysitter." Under the measures, police will be able to...

New Trailer for Max Payne Movie Released

I have to admit, video game movies usually don't do very well. It's very difficult to translate a more interactive, hands-on experience into a passive one like a movie, and often the gimmicks or sheer fun of playing the game helped a gamer look past a shoddy plot and poor...

Was Obama's Uncle in the Russian Army?

 Was Obama's Uncle in the Russian Army?By Albert N. MillironU.S. presidential candidate, Barrack Obama, while on a campaign stop in New Mexico was discussing the tribulations of  soldiers who experience...

Widow: My husband died from online drugs

"WICHITA, Kansas (CNN) -- She found her husband on their bed in a pool of his own vomit, dead from an accidental overdose of drugs he received from an online pharmacy....

Boy Suspended for Gun Drawing

Having seen the photo in question, I'm not convinced that it's a drawing of a gun. Every tween lad I've ever met (as a former camp counselor, I've worked with hundreds and hundreds)can draw a better gun than that....

Suicide exposes squalor in private prisons run by GEO while CEO cashes in

Associated Press reporter John Miller files a masterpiece of investigative journalism, tracking the failures of a private prison operator, GEO Group.Miller documents the suffering of Scot Noble Payne, who spent...

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Ohio Poll Workers, Voters Face Challenges

Republican Blackwell has the final say on contested ballots. Copy & Click this URL: http://www.startribune.com/484/story/393010.html  

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