A Stupid, Stupid Man

"You have to wonder why he thought it was a good idea..."Associated Press:A [Virginia] state legislator said black people "should get over" slavery and questioned whether Jews should apologize "for killing...

Fire breaks out at Calif. oil refinery

"RICHMOND, Calif. - A fire broke out at an oil refinery Monday morning, injuring one employee, sending flames as high as 50 feet into the air and prompting an order for residents to stay indoors, authorities...

Two Richmond Firefighters Disciplined In E-Mail Probe

" January 13, 2007 Virginia - The Richmond Fire Department is investigating what it has termed inappropriate use of its e-mail system by firefighters on city computers. Details have not been released, but officials say the probe has been under way since November. Two...

Man Dead in Latest Shooting in Greater Vancouver

"A 35-year-old man is dead following the latest shooting in Richmond, which comes just a week after a gang gun battle rocked a quiet neighbourhood in the Lower Mainland city. Police say they got a call early early Thursday morning reporting a man had been shot in his vehicle...

Miss Amelia Show Girl

"Miss Amelia Show Girl : Her Desperate Plea To Doll Nnapper's "Please Don't Hurt My Show Girl Doll!" Miss Amelia Show Girl Just in to the Digital Boho Blog News Wire: Well into her 14th Sold Out Performance of Guilty Pleasures The Burlesque and Vaudeville Show, MISS AMELIA...

Paralysed by saying I love you

A devoted mother is battling a rare medical condition that puts her into a coma every time she tells her children: 'I love you.' Wendy Richmond, 53, slips into a 'waking sleep' that leaves her almost paralysed every time she becomes emotional or wants to laugh or cry. But...

If it bleeds it leads

Never before has that adage been truer than today.  Here are the most popular stories on Yahoo News today..."# Iraqi Shiites hail Saddam's execution AP - 1 hour, 1 minute ago BAGHDAD,...

Will the 110th Congress Challenge Bush's Domestic Spying Program?

"Federal agents continue to eavesdrop on Americans' electronic communications without warrants a year after President Bush confirmed the practice, and experts say a new Congress' efforts to limit the program could trigger a constitutional showdown."Experts differ on whether...

Butt-Painting Teacher Suspended

"There are times when you completely understand that someone has the right to do something, but still wonder why they'd ever want to do it... Or how they thought of it... Or why it's supposed to be a...

Fresh Negative Bias On the US Dollar After FOMC?

The FOMC officials have met expectations, and kept their overnight target rate fixed at 5.25% for a fourth straight meeting. The move drew the support of all voting members except for Richmond Fed chief Jeffrey Lacker, who has now racked up his fourth straight dissent, as...

Jennings County school stabbing

"At Jennings County High Schol in North Vernon an emotional day. One students said "a bunch of people in my class were like crying and stuff. I knew the kid. The boy who was stabbed. Yeah." North Vernon Police officer Andrew Richmond held his thumb and index finger about 4...

Why Women Aren't Richer

"Why aren't women in the U.S. better at saving and managing their money? I've heard all the excuses: "I don't have time ... I'm too disorganized ... I don't do numbers ... My husband does that." As I discuss at length in my new book, Make Money, Not Excuses (Crown Business),...

The Jaggers unite for grandad Joe's funeral

Our cndolences to the Jaggers"They have not always have seen eye to eye. But the ex-wives, former lovers and current girlfriend of Mick Jagger united to support him as he said a final farewell to his beloved...

In Defence of Global Bling: The 'All for More for All' Big Night & Party!

"In Defence of Global Bling: The 'All for More for All' Big Night & Party! This extravagant night will form the public culmination of the Damned by Debt Relief film tour and provide an opportunity for all who have still not seen the full film to be amazed, as well as a...

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