Obama Gaff, Apologizes to Nancy Reagan for 'Seance' Comment

"WASHINGTON -- President-elect Obama called Nancy Reagan on Friday to apologize for joking that she held seances in the White House.At a news conference in Chicago, Obama said he had spoken with all the...

Clamour grows for BBC to act over Russell Brand radio insults

Some prank phone calls made by BBC presenters Russel Brand and Jonathan Ross have become a major issue in the UK, dominating the 24-hour networks today. When a high-profile guest cancelled on the show, Brand and Ross left him messages on his voicemail on air harassing him,...

Canadian Liberal Leader Stephan Dion Calls for Minister's Firing After Lister...

A government minister's callous statements and competency during one of Canada's worst food health crisis are on the hotspot as the national election campaign continues. Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper...

Love and Survival: The Lighter side of raising kids

Sunday the 8th of June 2008 - 20h30:   As one does, I settled in for my favourite hour of the week.   To save both the planet and the water bill, I started by topping up the kids’ bath water to the...

Humorous art exhibit not funny

Some funny artists are showing in a new exhibition called "Laughing in a Foreign Language" at The Hayward Gallery in London,  but a reviewer for the Guardian says it's not all that drole."Laughing in a...

Schwarzenegger says marijuana not a drug

If you've never watched Pumping Iron you should.  It gives a brilliant window into the mind of the man who is now running California."LONDON - California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says marijuana is not a...

George Bush: One Word, Gets a Thousand Looks.

You know, sometimes this stuff just writes itself.Perhaps proof Politicians Open Mouth, before engaging Brain.I think Bush should have just stated "Look, how about we start all over again okay"?  Hi, I'm...

Satellite radio investors getting ready for pay day merger

The two major satellite radio providers - XM and Sirius - have just filed quarterly results indicating both are continuing to attract new subscribers even though the outcome of a merger between the two is...

Wife swapping in southern China

"It's not an uncommon question for a foreigner in China to field from strangers on trains, planes, buses, sidewalks, and in stores and cafes. The urge for Chinese men, women, and children alike to learn better English, even randomly and at inopportune moments, is strong. In...

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