Banksy work is ruined by mistake

Once again out of touch council officials destroy an irreplacable art work by Banksy. Thank goodness for his hometown of Bristol whose council has pledged never to destroy any of his work found there. " A mural by graffiti artist Banksy, which once featured on the cover of...

Upwards lightning caught on film

" Scientists have photographed "upwards lightning", a rarely-seen phenomenon where electricity from storms flows into the upper atmosphere. During last year's Tropical Storm Cristobal, lightning reached more...

Michelle Obama is Vogue's Cover girl next Month

This is a lttle unusual butstill a good choice.  This issue probably will sellmany magazines. "First lady Michelle Obama is on the cover of next month’s Vogue magazine, making her the second first lady...

Gigapan Imager Used to Craft 1,474 Mpg Image of Inauguration

Do you know anyone that was at Tuesday's presidential inauguration?  Now you can go find them in the crowd!  David Bergman tells us on his blog how he made a 1,474 megapixel panoramic image showing the...

Man Charged With Sex Abuse of Autistic Boy

Montgomery County police would like to speak with anyone who knows of any other victims. Anyone with additional information is asked to please contact Det. Williams of the Family Crimes Division at 240-773-5422....

World's biggest cruise sets sail

The 315m-long ship squeezed through the Papenburg watergates and will debut in November as a U.S. cruise ship. The vessel cost 616 million euros with a 1,000seat theatre was helped by two tug-boats to squeeze...

Police chief reported for bin Laden costume

A police superintendant in the UK is in hot water for dressing up as Osama Bin Laden at a village carnival just days before the anniversary of the September 11 attacks."A senior policeman who dressed as Osama bin Laden at a carnival, days before the seventh anniversary of the...

France shocked by images of war

"Staring out from a glossy eight-page spread in the latest edition of the magazine Paris Match, several Taleban fighters show off their trophies of war. The loss of the 10 soldiers in Afghanistan shocked France Guns, walkie-talkies...

Police raid headquarters of RNC protesters

It's already started, Republican strong-arm tactics to prevent people from having a voice at the RNC."ST. PAUL, Minnesota (CNN) -- Police raided a rental hall used by a group organizing protests at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Friday. The RNC...

Young scientists uncover styrofoam waste treatment

" Vici Riyani and Adrienne Trinovia Sulistyo, second-year and third-year students at Santa Laurensia senior high school in Tangerang, have found a waste treatment solution for styrofoam. Through a series of...

Painted red and with bows ready – a tribe hidden from rest of the world

" RIO DE JANEIRO Amazon Indians from one of the last uncontacted tribes in the world have been photographed from the air, with a striking image showing them painted bright red and carrying bows and arrows (above)....

Isolated tribe spotted in Brazil

wow, I didn't even know there were uncontacted tribes in the world. These photos are really interesting."One of South America's few remaining uncontacted indigenous tribes has been spotted and photographed on the border between Brazil and Peru.The Brazilian government says it...

First a rapist, now a life partner

A teenage boy raped his girlfriend and took her nude photograph to blackmail her. He was arrested under the rape charges but after court's ruling he married her. "A juvenile court in Chennai has united in wedlock a 19-year old youth with his girlfriend, whom he had...

Pictures of Victoria Beckham on the cover of Vogue

Victoria Beckham will feature on the cover of April’s edition of British Vogue magazine. The Spice Girl was photographed by Nick Knight in the 12-page photo spread for the fashion magazine.

Lindsay Lohan in a spot of bother

Lindsay Lohan has certainly been getting in to the festive spirit - the actress arrived in New York to celebrate with friends and family - but it appears the party season has taken its toll on her skin.

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