Healthy woman's assisted suicide sets off firestorm in Germany

A German doctor helped a patient of his committ suicide by telling her the right formula of antimalarial drugs and tranquilzers she needed so that it wouldn't be painful - and he also set up a camera to film her...

Notorious gay basher kills himself in jail

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorOne can be sure, Police won't investigate too hard on this one. Karma has a way of evening things out sometimes." Notorious gay basher kills himself in jailQuebec...

Chris Matthews addresses firestorm

"On the January 17 edition of MSNBC's Hardball, host Chris Matthews addressed the firestorm sparked by his comment about Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) that "the reason she's a U.S. senator, the reason she's a candidate for president, the reason she may be a front-runner...

Lt. Gov. John Garamendi Plays Political Arsonist in Firestorm

While fires were still scorching vast amounts of land and lives were still in the balace in Southern California, the state’s Lieutenant Governor John Garamendi had time to politicize the relief effort and throw...

San Diego Fires - Google Fire Map - Updated 9:30pm - COMPLETE RESOURCES Burn ...

I live here in San Diego about 15 miles from the Witch Fire. Fires are still burning and evacutions are still happening. Here is by far the best map and information I have found.  CLICK HERE FOR...

Supermodel Naomi Campbell's Plans For A Kenyan Casino Comes Under Attack

"Plans by supermodel Naomi Campbell to build a high-end casino near turtle sanctuaries in Kenya's Indian Ocean resort of Malindi have sparked a firestorm from conservationists and residents. Apart from hosting a bevy of beauties and moneyed men, the six-star casino complex -...

It's Just Sick: Moore's Film Rocks Cannes

Documentarian Michael Moore's latest film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival today to an enthusiastic welcome. Sicko takes on what Moore claims is a stilted and unjust system of privatized healthcare, in which...

New lobbying bill to criminalize political bloggers? (updated)

"One of the Democratic priorities for the new Congress was passage of a lobbyist reform bill, but the introduction of S.1 into the Senate has caused a veritable firestorm of controversy. That's because section 220 of the bill introduces disclosure requirements for "paid...

Was "Kramer" Richards' Racist Rant Staged?

" Was "Kramer" Richards' Racist Rant Staged? Seinfeld DVD sales soar as once forgotten actor becomes hot property; Was public tirade staged for profit and notoriety while simultaneously pleasing hate crime advocates? Paul Joseph Watson & Alex Jones Prison Planet Monday,...

Madonna blames media for adopt firestorm (AP)

" NEW YORK - Madonna told Oprah Winfrey " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> Oprah Winfrey Tuesday she was surprised by the firestorm surrounding her efforts to adopt a 13-month-old boy from the African country of Malawi. And she blamed the media for it....

A Revolt Facebook Style

"A firestorm of dissent just swept college campuses across the country. Hundreds of thousands of students mobilized in an enormous, rip-roaring controversy that raised questions about privacy, the public's right to know and how we learn about the lives of others on the...

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