Sports and Culture
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To help her ‘kick the habit,’ woman assaults cop so she will be taken to jail
What would you do if you had a burning urge (pun intended) to quit smoking? Although it’s pretty far down…
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Cleveland rescuer of abused women did jail time — for domestic abuse
In a TV interview following his rescue on Monday of three women held captive in a Cleveland house of horrors,…
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Strange perversion: Men shelled out money to watch scantily clad fat woman eat
In one of the most bizarre fetishes to come along, male viewers got their jollies watching a barely clothed, morbidly…
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HS students suspended for ‘twerking’
For those who may otherwise find the story hard to follow, Urban Dictionary defines the verb twerk as “to work…
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China’s state-owned newspaper suppressing jokes in re its phallic new headquarters
Move over, Georgia O’Keeffe. A new work of architecture is currently being — er … erected in Beijing that will dwarf…
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Latest thrill-seekers perform death-defying subway stunts, post videos online
There were 55 subway-related deaths in New York City in 2012. This year’s list of fatalities appears destined to dwarf…
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Tamerlan’s family, Boston cemeteries don’t want his remains
Talk about being unwept, unhonored, and unsung. Cemeteries in Massachusetts are refusing to accept the body of Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev…
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NZ couple banned from naming their child Anal
What’s in a name? The answer depends on a number of factors including who’s asking and who or what is…
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Liberal blogger charged with faking her own hate crime
If you can’t beat ‘em, frame ‘em. That in a nutshell would appear to be the motivation behind Think Progress…
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Detroit mom objects to reading of Anne Frank’s diary as too ‘pornographic'
The mother of a seventh-grade student at a school in suburban Detroit has launched a crusade to get Anne Frank’s…
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Man who claimed his intention was to rape but not kill 6-month-old is executed
An Ohio man who admitted to killing his girlfriend’s 6-month-old daughter but insisted there were extenuating circumstances — that he…
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Study: Children taught tolerance in school more likely to be intolerant outside
Ouch! Some bad news for those who believe that schools should be used as moral incubators in which young people…
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Aussie mom who woke to find children dead in shower target of investigation
The way Miranda Hebble tells it, her problem was sheer exhaustion, brought on by lack of sleep from her infant…
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Man survives jump from Empire State Building
According to the old joke, a man leaps from the top of the Empire State Building and lives to tell…
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Cop fired for drunk driving sues city, saying alcoholism is a ‘disability’
Remember the prison inmates who sued manufacturers of beer, wine, and spirits, claiming that “demon rum” was responsible for their…
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NYPD arrests mugger, age 13: Continues search for 10-year-old accomplice
They’re certainly learning their craft young. MyFoxNY.com reports that on Friday New York’s Finest slapped the cuffs on a mugger…
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Goth singer writes poem honoring Boston terror bomber
Amanda Palmer of the singing duo The Dresden Dolls has posted on her personal website an ode honoring the surviving Tsardaev brother, as reported…
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TV station closed-captioning IDs Marathon bomber as 'Zooey Deschanel'
As reported here, the reaction of some Twitter users to the revelation the Boston Marathon bombers were from Chechnya speaks…
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‘Boston strong’ or ‘Boston vulgar’? Readers’ choice
The slogan “Boston strong,” which started as Twitter hash tag before going viral, made the rounds of professional sports yesterday.…
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Liberal columnist: Too soon to blame Islamic extremism for Boston bombings
In a column published Friday, Megan Garber, a staff writer at “The Atlantic” proffers some sage advice to members of the…
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Google Street View captures couple having roadside sex
A young couple from Down Under decided to give users of Google Maps a little extra bang for their buck.…
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Jordanian lawmakers demand release of 'hero' killer of seven Jewish girls
“Referred to the imprisoned soldier as a ‘hero’…” The Jordanian lower house of Parliament came within a hair’s breadth of…
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CT school teaches that Americans don’t have constitutional right to bear arms
How far will the nation’s schools go in the expressed interest of shielding our children from another Newtown? How’s rewriting…
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Will Obama be partying at White House during North Korea’s missile launch?
Here is something veddy interesting to consider as you go about your average day. It looks like North Korea is set to…
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Sequester alert: WH preps for 10th taxpayer-funded command performance
The “impacts of sequestration are real,” the heavily left-leaning Center for American Progress reports. Yet, in some quarters, the impacts…
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