TruemorsKHRW, Continuously Working to Find Homes for Refugees
On Thursday, August 25th, The Kurdish Human Rights Watch, one of eleven national resettlement agencies providing reception and placement services to refugees in the United States, held a social dinner reception at Taza Restaurant in Warren, Michigan. Pary Karadaghi, Executive...
Emanuel 'Tiki' Mayben Arrested: Binghamton U Star Busted For Coke
Emanuel "Tiki" Mayben, a point guard at Binghamton University, has been arrested with possessing and selling cocaine. New York police claimed to have found 3.4 grams of cocaine on Tiki Mayben when they arrested...
Even Billionaires Get Welfare In New York State!
Dinosaur BBQ is a small chain of very good Bar B Q restaurants with locations in Rochester, Syracuse and New York City. The city of Troy, NY has an empty restaurant on their waterfront and when Dinosaur expressed interest in opening a location there, Mayor Harry Tutunjian... 
Colorado Rocket Man
Apparently Red Bull really does give you wings. A man from Colorado sponsoring a sports beverage company successfully proved that jet packs are the wave of the future and that some people will do anything for... 
Court halts execution of Troy Davis Convicted cop killer
Troy Davis was convicted in 1989 for killing a Georgia Policeman. The Appeals court has halted the execution since 7 of the 9 witness who testified against him have since recanted their testimony. "The 11th...
created by Albert Milliron | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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The Secrets of Storytelling: Why We Love a Good Yarn
Popular tales do far more than entertain, however. Psychologists and neuroscientists have recently become fascinated by the human predilection for storytelling. Why does our brain seem to be wired to enjoy stories? And how do the emotional and cognitive effects of a narrative...
Cheese carving goes on National Television.
900-kilogram block of cheddar. First thing that comes to mind is how big is this thing!? Second is what a waste of cheese. I wonder what they are going to do with the sculpture after it has been displayed. I think...
Spree killing suspect caught in Illinois
This ex-con had been sought in the deaths of eight people, ranging from a 2-year-old boy to a 93-year-old man. And all the victims appeared to have died of blunt force trauma to the head. "Authorities have...
created by sweet east pearl | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Jumping Season Opens With Fatality
" For thrill-seekers, it's a 65-foot free-fall rite of passage. For law enforcement, it's the root of an endless cat-and-mouse game that too often ends in a 911 call. "
created by sweet east pearl | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Blue-collar GM staffers take buyout en masse
The auto industry has been hit hard with the rising fuel prices and the effects echo through the ranks. More than one quarter of GM's auto workers have decided to take their buyout offers - some ranging up to... 
created by jessica.lam | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Exhibition Closed, Artist Censored
Iraqi-born, Chicago-based artist Wafaa Bilal has had his exhibition shut down by administrators at Rensselaer Polytechnical Institute in Troy, New York.The work, Virtual Jihadi, uses the trope of video games to... 
Australia, Mexico 1- 1 draw in Oakland
"(03-02) 21:23 PST Oakland -- It's a good thing the Beijing Olympics are five months away - both the Mexican and the Australian soccer teams need to get in a bit more work. In an exhibition game that had as...
Pink jail cells are in again
Some prisons are painting cellblocks pink because they say it's a calming colour. So is this the same principle as those pinkish sunglasses people wear? Because those totally work. I'm serious, my... 
created by Rob Peters | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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2007 SCORE Baja 1000 - The Finish Line
UNEXPECTED NEWS AT BAJA 1000"TWO KILLED TWO INJURED Two members of a television news crew have been killed and as many injured in a helicopter crash in the capital of Mexico's northernmost state of Baja...
created by Pat Garcia | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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ACLU Defends Senator Larry Craig--The Republican Perv
Leave it to the ACLU. Those "uber liberals" never pull any stops when it comes to something this ridiculous in nature. Who and what will they defend next? Those poor pedophiles? Defend...
created by Michelle Says So | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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