Eight Killed After Bomb Rocks Busy Sri Lankan Train

At least eight people were killed and 72 reported injured after a bomb went off in a packed passenger car in Colombo after three bombs were found and diffused on transit over the weekend.Authorities had been...

Happy Peppercorn Day!

While many are celebrating St. George’s Day or perhaps sending flowers for Administrative Professionals Day, Bermudans are celebrating Peppercorn Day!  Peppercorn Day is celebrated on April 23rd every year...

Coffin's final horse-drawn journey ends in horror

"A dignified entrance to a cemetery by the dearly departed aboard a horse-drawn carriage has turned horribly wrong. The two horses pulling the carriage into Lambeth Cemetery were apparently spooked and the funeral carriage overturned."

PETA says "Neigh!" to horse drawn carriages in NYC

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is teaming up with singer Pink to protest the use of horse-drawn carriages in New York City. This comes after a NY Times expose revealed that the city is not doing a...

Carriage Horse Dies in Accident in New York City's Central Park

In a long-overdue audit into the Horse Carriage industry in New York City, it has been reported that compliance with city regulations enforcement is extremely inadequate.The report marked the first time the...

Hundreds stuck in Tube derailment

"Hundreds of passengers were stranded in a tunnel when a Tube train derailed during the morning rush-hour in London. Up to six carriages came off the rails on the westbound Central Line between Mile End and Bethnal Green stations. Transport for London said 700 people were...

Top 25 Censored Stories of 2007

"#1 Future of Internet Debate Ignored by Media Sources: Buzzflash.com, July 18, 2005 Title: “Web of Deceit: How Internet Freedom Got the Federal Ax, and Why Corporate News Censored the Story” Author: Elliot D....

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