Man who beheaded bus seat mate defiled body, police tape says

"TORONTO, Ontario (AP) -- A police officer at the scene of a grisly beheading on a Canadian bus reported seeing the attacker hacking off pieces of the victim's body and eating them, according to a police tape leaked on the Internet Saturday. ...

Magic Kingdom or Glass House?

"What I have achieved for Dubai is only 10 percent of my vision for it. — Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum “The Earth Has A New Centre,” announces a massive billboard for a new mall on Sheikh Zayed Road, an eight-lane expressway in Dubai — a city that...

Our Militarized Police Departments

"I’m here to talk about police militarization, a troubling trend that’s been on the rise in America’s police departments over the last 25 years. Militarization is a broad term that refers to using military-style weapons, tactics, training, uniforms, and even heavy...

Spears Finds Romance in Rehab?

"Troubled pop star Britney Spears has reportedly fallen for a rock musician while she is in a rehabilitation facility, according to press reports. The 25-year-old has started dating a musician she met while attending Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings and reportedly plans to...

Iran in Iraq: The Power Point Presentation by Spencer Ackerman

" Iran in Iraq: The PowerPoint Presentation By Spencer Ackerman - February 12, 2007, 11:13 AM We've just added yesterday's briefing on Iranian EFPs in Iraq to our Document Collection. This is a 16-page brief presented to reporters, and not the transcript of the press...

More "verifying and editing" needed -- WaPo Mess

Here is the correction that the Washington Post has posted online, after the damage had been done by their Front page article about the Pentagon's IG report on Undersecdef Douglas Feith."A Feb. 9 front-page article about the Pentagon inspector general's report regarding the...

Hackers exploit new Word attack

"Hackers are exploiting a new, unpatched vulnerability in Microsoft Word that could allow them to take control of a victim's computer, Symantec has warned. The zero-day vulnerability is the fourth in Microsoft's widely-used Word 2000 software that has not yet been patched,...

DJ Drama and DJ Cannon Arrested in Atlanta... over Mixtapes

Apparently the RIAA now has a problem with the distribution method that lines its pockets by exposing upcoming, newly-signed artists. Mixtape CD's are nothing new, but this is a sad development in copyright-frenzy scaremongering.(I was pointed to this article by...

The Pink video that made Australia see red

The Australian government has angrily challenged pop star Pink over a campaign to boycott the country's wool.