Debate in civil rights community about Obama

"The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson's inflammatory comments about Barack Obama this week highlight a philosophical debate within the civil rights community about the focus of his campaign for president, activists said. During a break from a Fox News program, Jackson whispered to...

12 trampled to death in Mexico City

Lets hope the death toll is not going to keep rising on this tragedy. "MEXICO CITY, Mexico (CNN) -- Twelve people were fatally trampled Friday night during a raid on a nightclub in northern Mexico City, police said. The 6:30 p.m. (7:30 p.m. ET) raid resulted in a stampede...

MSNBC blames Romney whisper on microphone malfunction

A very weird voice of god-type whisper anticipated the words ot Mitt Romney during the recent GOP candidate debate.  MSNBC doesn't know how it got there.  Very strange indeed."The whisper that could be...

MacBook Air: top 10 things wrong with it

Like an anorexic fashion model, Apple's new super-thin MacBook Air has made too many compromises for the sake of being skinny."1. 80GB iPod hard drive being used as a system drive. It's 4200 RPM slow and after years...

Victoria Beckham sparks Spice Girls row

"Victoria ‘Posh Spice’ Beckham reportedly sparked a huge backstage row after last night’s Spice Girl gig - because the rest of the band, Geri, Emma, Mel B & Mel C believe Victoria was hogging all the...

G N' R wail almost leads to jail

Do I file this one under crime, or cry for help?"ROXBURY, Conn. (AP) — Karaoke can be scary, but threatening? A school custodian’s impromptu after-hours karaoke performance prompted a police response when a...

Gas-masked man spooks Annie Lennox at Boulder concert

"University of Colorado police are looking into an incident at Mack Auditorium on Tuesday night during which a man, dressed in a black cape and wearing a gas mask, approached the stage where British singer Annie...

Artist implants ‘third ear’ on his arm

 We have respect for artistic freedom and integrity but could you have thought of a better place to put that ear?"Performance artists are known for pushing the bounderies, but one Australian has astonished his...

U of F Student Tasered, Arrested During John Kerry Forum

What is going on here? Any Lawyers in the house? UPDATE: Students Marching. University Launches Probe of Tasing Incident"A University of Florida student who was arrested and Tasered during a forum featuring Sen. John...

Rescuers say noises heard in mine, drilling increases

Holding out hope here....."HUNTINGTON, Utah (CNN) -- Rescue workers said they heard a noise Wednesday night -- though it's unclear what it was -- deep inside the Utah mine where six men have been trapped for nine days. art.mine.gi.jpg Crandall Canyon coal mine safety officer...

Drill reaches Utah mine chamber where 6 trapped

Those men, their families, I can't imagine what they are going through."Drill reaches Utah mine chamber where 6 trapped James Nelson, Reuters Published: Friday, August 10, 2007 HUNTINGTON, Utah -- Rescue crews drilled into a deep chamber where six miners are trapped in a...

Rapspace in XXL

I'm sitting here with Mike Tippett and he is showing me Highlight..."With social networks like MySpace and Friendster running at full capacity, it's no surprise that Web sites have started turning separate forming separate cliques. Lately the Internet has seen the spin-off of...

Virginia Tech and Cho Seung Hui: Love and Unhappiness in an Alien Culture by ...

"Virginia Tech and Cho Seung Hui By JERRY KROTH The biggest massacre in U.S history stuns us. Senator Kennedy immediately issues appeals about gun control. Dianne Sawyer confronts the President of Virginia Tech to ask if he should resign. Many of the rest of us wonder about...

How webcam sex nearly saved the world

I'm a bit late to the party on this story but it seems to be making some waves today:"NICK DOUGLAS -- Last night, just as thousands of fans desperately desired, Justin.tv protagonist Justin Kan got laid. At least, we all assume that's what happened when the 24/7 camboy ended...

Israeli yoga teacher relaxes bus passengers

Instructor Miri Harovi says she hopes to continue guiding this class, which has run on Tuesdays for three consecutive weeks, far into the future. "TEL AVIV, Israel - Stressed-out commuters got a peaceful surprise as...

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