New Positive Drug Tests from 2008 Tour de France

If I had to put money down on which riders were rumoured to have been caught, these two would have been at the top of my list. Piepoli, had already declared his guilt to the Saunier Duval team. Shortly after Ricardo...

OJ Simpson, Found Guilty On All 12 Counts

OJ Simpson was Acquitted of all charges of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman 12 year ago.  The Outcome for OJ Simpson is much different  today as he has been found guilty of all 12...

Half Brazil's election candidates on trial

Brazil is helding municipal elections tomorrow and that is the profile of the candidates. " Two months ago a court ruling allowed for people on trial to run for public office in Brazil. A study by the political...

Verdict reached in O.J. Simpson trial -Guilty of all 12 counts

"LAS VEGAS, Nevada (CNN) A jury finds O.J. Simpson guilty of all 12 counts in his Las Vegas armed robbery and kidnapping trial.The jury has reached a verdict in O.J. Simpson's armed robbery and kidnapping trial in...

O.J. Simpson Witness Claims He Has a "Foggy" Memory

A key witness in the O.J. Simpson robbery trial admitted in court of hvaing a rather "foggy" memory. Charles Ehrlich was repeatedly unable to answer questions during cross-examination by Simpson lawyer Yale Galanter....

Las Vegas hotel room mock-up awaits O.J. jurors

Jurors in the OJ Simpson trial will get to see exactly what it feels like to have a 322 square foot hotel room with nine men all cramped in there.Workers have built a mock-up of the hotel room where OJ Simpson is...

Actor allegedly beat cat to death in jealous rage

"Actor allegedly beat cat to death in jealous rage" NEW YORK (AP) -- Trial has begun for a baseball player-turned-actor accused of brutally killing a cat in a jealous rage after complaining that his ex-girlfriend cared more for the furry feline than she did for him. ...

'Monster' Joseph Petcka killed my cat, she testifies about ex-Met boyfriend

"A "Sex and the City" actor's claim that he killed his girlfriend's cat in self-defense suffered a blow Wednesday with revelations that the tabby was declawed.Joseph Petcka, who is on trial on charges of felony cruelty, claims he was being attacked by the 7-pound pussy named...

O.J. Trial Focuses on Audio Evidence

On the third day of testimony, lawyers in the O.J. Simpson trial focused on an audio recording by potential key witness. Both Simpson and Clarence "C.J." Stewart face robbery and kidnapping charges."Robert Lucherini, a lawyer for Stewart, has already challenged the...

Simpson's Past Back in Spotlight As New Trial Opens

Jury members at O.J. Simpson's criminal trial in Las Vegas were given a stark reminder of the football star's controversial past. During the first day of the trial, Chief Deputy District Attorney Chris Owens referred to the civil judgment against Simpson in the murder of...

Umpire Review System trial to be extended

"Following the immense success of the umpire decision review system used on a trial basis in the recent India-Sri Lanka series in July-August this year, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is now planning to extend it to other Test series too."

Omar Khadr, controversial young Canadian detained at Guantanamo, trial postponed

As the world was remembering the 9/11 attacks, a judge in Guantanamo Bay postponed the trial of Canadian detainee Omar Khadr.  Khadr was arrested after the 9/11 attacks under suspicion of terrorism, and taken to...

Khawaja vowed 'death, destruction': Canadian Jihad

Opinion Barry Artiste On a personal note, the many stories and op/ed pieces I have posted here and elsewhere on this trial and his obvious guilt and his continued pleas of innocence has resulted in numerous personal...

Liquid restrictions to remain at UK airports

Following a jury's decision yesterday that the government's case against the men accused of planning to use liquids on planes as explosives could not be substantiated, the UK government says it will still continue to forbid passengers to take liquids on...

Thai government finds premier violated constitution by being on a cooking show

The Thai government has just now concluded that the premier, Samak Sundaravej, violated the constitution by appearing on a televised cooking show. It is not yet clear what implications this will have on whether he...

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