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WV Religious Group Rejects Driver's License Photos as "Mark of the Beast"
A few Islamic women refuse to have photos on their driver's licenses, or photos only with full coverage. Now a fundamentalist Christian preacher and his group say that driver's license photos and Real ID are "the mark of the Beast" and they will not participate without... POLICE CHIEF RESIGNS...THEN IS FIRED
"By MEGAN PILLOW Mooresville Tribune Thursday, August 7, 2008 John Crone resigned Thursday as Mooresville police chief ...Stinky poker player kicked out of casino
If you stink – get out! An Atlantic City casino kicked out a 440 lb man from their poker room after receiving complaints he smelled really really bad. The 54-year old said the odor was from playing poker for... Comcast Faces FCC Sanctions for Blocking Web Traffic
Comcast, the nation's largest cable company, violated federal guidelines when it blocked and degraded Web traffic, the head of the Federal Communications Commission will announce Friday." The sanctions would be the first time the commission has come down on an internet... Comcast Ordered to Stop BitTorrent Traffic Interference
"ISPs have been throttling BitTorrent traffic for years now, but only recently has this turned into a political issue. In a huge victory for BitTorrent users, the FCC has now announced that it will order Comcast to stop interfering with BitTorrent traffic. ...In Which We Explore the Federal Laws that Apply to Cyberstalking
"Tragedies frequently result in flurries of legal activity. Last years witnessed the Myspace tragedy in which a 13 year old girl committing suicide. Unfortunately stalking laws have been clumsy tools that are difficult if not impossible for law enforcement officials to...Internet Bug Fix Spawns Backlash From Hackers
"Hackers are a skeptical bunch, but that doesn't bother Dan Kaminsky, who got a lot of flack from his colleagues in the security research community after claiming to have discovered a critical bug in the Internet's infrastructure.Kaminsky made headlines on Tuesday by talking...HRW: Many Indonesia migrant workers in Saudi Arabia treated cruelly
If Indonesia is rich country..it wouldn't happen. " "Therefore, the Saudi Arabian government should immediately effect reforms in its manpower and immigration sectors, and its criminal courts to protect migrant workers in the country from criminal acts and enslavement," ... SC Executed Convicted Killer by Electric Chair, first time since 2004
SC Executed Convicted Killer by Electric Chair, first time since 2004 Media Credit gangsorus.com " COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - The Corrections Department announced that James Earl Reed was executed at 11:27pm Friday.The... Autistic Child Voted out of Class
The family of a child voted out of his kindergarten class is filing a civil lawsuit, which comes as no surprise. Wait, since when could you vote kids out of class? (I'm glad nobody in my class knew about this) At least two of the other kids stood up for him, though, which is... Crisis talks over Turkish ruling
A cosntitutional court has blocked a law passed by Turkey's new ruling party, which has a religious bent, allowing women to wear headscarves in public schools. The ruling party, AK, is now holding an emergency meeting to decide its next move. Turkey, a historically fiercely...Venezuelan intelligence law draws protests
Slip slidin' away!"A new intelligence decree handed down by Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez is drawing protests from human rights activists who say it could lead to serious violations of civil liberties and become a tool for cracking down on dissent.Chávez says the...Big Brother Slovenia
"At the end of April, the Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman of Slovenia found that human rights are being violated on the reality show Big Brother. Despite this serious accusation, the show goes on.The Human Rights Ombudsman, Zdenka Čebašek-Travnik, has found that the...Judge says Fresno broke the law in destroying property of homeless
"Fresno faces a class-action lawsuit brought by homeless people who claim police and sanitation workers violated their constitutional rights in at least 20 different sweeps from 2004 to 2006."Court: BP explosion victims were wronged
"TEXAS CITY — An appeals court ruled Wednesday that the U.S. government violated the rights of victims in the explosions at the BP America refinery in Texas City because the government reached a plea bargain with BP without consulting the victims."
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