Senior cop molested teen who killed herself

"How could a senior policeman be asked to serve just six months in prison for molesting a teenager? As national outrage builds in the Ruchika Girhotra case, an expert panel of lawyers will try to figure out what...

McDonald's Transgender Employee Discrimination - Zikerria Bellamy

Zikerria Bellamy, a two time McDonald's employee applicant at an Orlando branch, alleges that she was twice refused employment because she is transgendered.  Zikerria Bellamy also claims that the branch...

Teenage girl blogged about her painful road to death

For one year 18 year old Regine Hansen Stokke in Norway blogged about her fight against cancer. Thousands of people followed her blog  up to the day of her death. A longer version of this story can be found in...

13-Year-Old Boy Named as Arson Suspect in California Wildfires

A 13-year-old boy has been named as a suspect in the California wildfire in the San Gabriel Mountains that burned 2,1000 acres, but luckily no homes. "Los Angeles County sheriff's Sgt. David Infante says his...

Teen Thomas Strong Strips Naked Before Ataturk Statue, Deported

British teenager Thomas Strong, 19, was deported from Turkey after arrested for stripping naked and swearing in front of an Ataturk Statue. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk was the founder of the modern Republic of Turkey, and acts of insulting Ataturk is punishable by imprisonment. ...

China Internet addict beaten to death in rehab

A sixteen-year-old Chiness teen, Deng Senshan was beaten to death during a treatment for internet addiction.  Three supervisors, who allegedly beat the boy were arrested, and the case is still under...

Jamie Neale, Teen Lost In Australia, Says He Was A "Total Idiot"

The British teenager who survived 12 days in Australia's wilderness says he was a "total idiot" for having ventured out into the wild completely unprepared. Jamie Neale, is one lucky teenager, who has beaten the odds and survived 12 days in Australia's wilderness without...

A Staten Island teenager fell into a manhole while texting

Texting is useful at times butit is out of order at other times.Driving while texting is dangerous and many have been killed while doing so.  It is less dangerous while walking but still it is not a good idea...

Nude Teen Photo in iPhone app Store - Can Apple keep it clean?

There are always flip sides to everything, particularly technology. The iPhone by Apple has been one of the gadgets that has caught the fancy of many a people around the globe. The more fascinating part is the...

Mom says Patriot Act stripped son of due process

This story circulated on YouTube and elsewhere before finally appearing somewhere where it could be considered verified. The Patriot Act has been controversial since its beginning as a central piece of legislation...

Anarchists attack 4 banks in Greece

Police say that four banks and a local branch of the ruling New Democracy party have been attacked in an "Athens suburb." A few hours before this attack, another New Democracy office was "firebombed." No arrests have been made yet. There were between 25-30 "protestors"...

Drug selling teen charged in drug death

Opinion I have never heard of police taking this approach - charging people who sell illegal drugs that ultimately kill their users.  I wonder if this approach could be expanded to include Tobacco companies?  " Alta. teen arrested in connection with party drug...

Canadian Student Foils Attack of U.K. School

Montreal's Concordia University student J.P. Neufeld was browsing the forum of technology website newgrounds.com on Tuesday when he came across the first of a string of alarming threads, along with a picture of a gas...

'Taken' on a guilty-pleasure ride

To me it is obvious that Human Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking has made an impact on the United States and other countries. Actors are making more and more movies about this serious crime. This is a review of...

4 Year Old Shoots Babysitter for Stepping on his Foot

A 4 year old Ohio boy shot his 18 year-old babysitter with a pellet shotgun after the sitter accidentally stepped on the child's foot. " Police said 18-year-old Nathan Beavers and several other teenagers were babysitting several young children in a mobile home in Jackson on...

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