Defying Ike: Why 140,000 stayed behind

"They weathered the hurricane against the orders of authorities, to protect their property and way of life.-----Hackberry, LA. - Johnny Welch isn't afraid to admit that he put his life on the line in hurricane Ike for a rooster. Not just any rooster, mind you – a...

Thai judges issue warrants to arrest protesters

Following yesterday's massive street demonstations in Thailand, judges has ordered the arrest of the protest's organizers. Police have still been unable to negotiate an end to the protests, and they are...

Details emerging about Texas polygamist community

Some new and disturbing details are emerging about the ranch that was raided earlier in the week in Texas.Details include a 'sex bed' found in a temple on the compound, and men beating their young and pregnant...

Zimbabwe's Opposition Leader in Intensive Care

Apparently, Robert Mugabe's police did more damage than first suspected when they arrested and then assaulted opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai over the weekend. Tsvangirai was arrested for attending a meeting,...

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