Faces of Bali - Uluwatu Temple

"Pura Uluwatu (temple of the stone head) or Pura Luhur Uluwatu temple is located in the edge of stone cliff in southern part of Bali. This ancient temple is dedicated to the spirits of the sea. Built in the eleventh...

Euro 2008: France 0-2 Italy & Netherlands 2-0 Romania

Italy grab the second spot to face Spain in quarter finals. France and Romania crash out, and the Dutch top the group unbeaten and looking strong to go into the next phase. France have had a nightmare Euro, a long...

Will $135 oil bring Wall Street crashing down next week? « Peter J. Cooper...

You have to wonder which shoe is going to drop first: the oil price or Wall Street? A sell-off in stocks last night might well be the start of a serious correction for US equities which look particularly overvalued...

Hubble telescope captures crashing galaxies

Astronomy textbooks typically present galaxies as staid, solitary, and majestic island worlds of glittering stars. But galaxies have a dynamical side. They have close encounters that sometimes end in grand mergers...

Khalil Regrets Toppling Saddam Statue

"Baghdad - Ibrahim Khalil, who five years ago took part in the iconic toppling of a giant statue of Saddam Hussein in central Baghdad, said on Wednesday he now regrets taking part in the hugely symbolic event."If...

Hapless thieves drive into police station

"Bungling car thieves were chased by police all the way from the M1 motorway, across playing fields and along a dirt track before crashing through a fence in Northampton - straight into force headquarters. Four people were arrested after the Mitsubishi Shogun they...

Hotel Atrium Collapses In Maryland

A giant glass skylight fell from eight stories up at an Embassy Suites hotel in Cockeysville, Md.-- amazingly, nobody was hurt."WJZ) COCKEYSVILLE, Md. Investigators are back on the scene one day after the glass skylight breaks loose and falls eight stories into a hotel in...

Man Utd 0-2 Coventry

"Championship side Coventry sprung a major surprise by sending a re-shuffled Manchester United crashing out of the Carling Cup at Old Trafford. United boss Sir Alex Ferguson changed his entire team from Sunday's win against Chelsea and paid the price. Coventry, backed by...

Lindsay Lohan's Drug and Alcohol suppliers should be prosecuted.

Why not arrest and prosecute everyone involved in supplying Lindsay Lohan with Alcohol and drugs?  Are these jerks that have been supplying her with alcohol for years somehow imune from prosecution?  She's...

Lohan's Dad: She's Hooked on OxyContin

"In other events swirling around Lohan, who turns 21 on July 2, authorities who have been conducting undercover operations at trendy celebrity watering holes in recent weeks are seeking to find out if she was served alcohol before her weekend car crash. California Department...

Bush War Policy Comes Crashing Down by Sheldon Richman, The Future of Freedom...

"To recap: • The Bush administration is no longer planning to train the Iraqi military to do the main fighting; the burden will be almost entirely on the United States. • For propaganda reasons, the phrase “long war” has been dropped from the military’s vocabulary...

The Left's New Machine by Jonathan Chait, The New Republic

"How the netroots became the most important mass movement in U.S. politics. The Left's New Machine by Jonathan Chait Post date: 04.30.07 Issue date: 05.07.07 Most political activists can point to one catalyzing event, an episode in each of their lives (or, more often, in the...

Robbery Suspect Arrested After Crashing Car Into Fire Station

" April 21, 2007 Washington - A 21-year-old Des Moines man was arrested Thursday night after police say he robbed a deli at gunpoint, crashed his car into a fire station and pulled a shotgun on firefighters. Firefighters at Burien Fire Station 29, on Normandy Road, were...

Quake and tsunami kill 13; countless are missing

UPDATE: Aid agencies are attempting to get supplies to the stranded islanders, many of whom are huddled together in higher elevations. After shocks are still a regular occurrence. The BBC has a great first-person...

Will Humanity go the Way of the Dinosaur? A new NASA report on killer asteroi...

"According to a new report from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, some 100,000 asteroids and comets routinely pass between the Sun and the Earth's orbit. About 20,000 of these orbit close enough to us that they could one day hit the Earth and destroy a major...

Make News

Top Members Today

  • Top Rookies

  • Top Veterans

 

is reporting from

closeSign in to NowPublic