A picture of a child showed signs of cancer.

" Mrs Santos, who lives with husband David, said she had seen a slight change in Rowan's eye colour, but the white shadow only showed up in a flash photo.

The cancer was not detected when Rowan had a routine check-up at nine months and Mrs Santos had no idea her daughter was in danger." picked by Magellan 2 days ago

When Megan Santos posted a picture online of her 1-year-old daughter, a friend who saw it warned her that a shadow in the child's eye could be cancer. It turns out she was right. picked by Wingnut 2 days ago

The Vatican has decided that a sculpture of a crucified frog holding an egg and a beer mug, made by an artist who died over 10 years ago, is blasphemous and should be removed from its museum. picked by Wingnut 2 days ago

CNN reports that this morning, Vancouver Island residents experienced an earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale. It's apparently so recent that there is no other information on it. However, Vancouver's CHEK news reported several smaller shocks yesterday. Hope all our plimates there are OK. picked by meggysue 2 days ago

Longtime sex offender Joseph Edward Duncan III was sentenced to death Wednesday for the 2005 kidnapping, torture and murder of a 9-year-old northern Idaho boy picked by shep182 2 days ago

A likeness of the Virgin Mary spotted in the trunk of a suburban tree is being touted as a divine “blessing”. picked by AutumnLotus 2 days ago

A two year old kid was being mauled by a Pit bull terrier when a Rottweiler comes to his rescue picked by dork 2 days ago

One of the most barbaric forms of animal cruelty has an underbelly which for years has remained literally hidden in darkness: “Trunking” is dog fighting’s ugly secret. picked by horsefeathers 3 days ago

A labyrinth filled with stone temples and pyramids in 14 caves—some underwater—have been uncovered on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, archaeologists announced last week. picked by AutumnLotus 3 days ago

Cute photo-essay and your daily dose of awwwww! picked by gnikgnok 3 days ago

An Irish 18 year old, born without a jaw, had surgery at a NYC hospital to build a jaw. There are only two known cases of otofacial syndrome. Alan is one of them. But more than anything else in the world, Alan just want to be normal. Video at link picked by suebe 3 days ago

Adult web site films porn scene during the day at a Tennessee playground. Video report in article.

One mother's reaction "I think I'm not letting my kids go down that slide anymore."
Think? picked by suebe 4 days ago

Forget smoking or bullying – at Belgian Gardens State School, doing a cartwheel on the playground can get you suspended. picked by AutumnLotus 4 days ago

An Ocala man appears to have gone above and beyond the call of duty in his commitment to safe sex. Police say 37-year-old John R. Herdmann repeatedly rammed his sport utility vehicle into the front door of a convenience store, ran inside and then stole two packs of condoms. picked by 2manyusernames 7 days ago

corrected...er...defaced a more than 60-year-old, hand-painted sign at Grand Canyon National Park. picked by stinkobinko 7 days ago

Far from becoming extinct 65 million years ago, the dinosaurs actually co-existed with early humans and even helped in the construction of the pyramids. This is the word of Vince Fenech, Evangelist pastor and director of a fully licensed, State-approved Creationist institution which admits children aged between four and 18. picked by mitzuzake 7 days ago

A U.S. prankster says he made up a fictional Italian restaurant and was able to win an award of excellence for it from a wine magazine.

Cheers! picked by suebe 1 week ago

After making up claims of rape in a successful attempt to profit Crystal Mangum has kept quiet. Now her manager has announced that she will be releasing a "memoir" in October. picked by 2manyusernames 1 week ago

...on steak!! picked by suebe 1 week ago

Gallery of photos. picked by Bornbad 1 week ago

The newborn, abandoned by her 14 year old mother, was kept warm by La China when she picked the baby up and brought him to her puppies during the cold night. picked by suebe 1 week ago

David Hayes doesn't usually fish with a pink Barbie rod and reel, but when his 3-year-old granddaughter Alyssa handed him her fishing pole, he used it to haul in a state record channel catfish. picked by LeEhBlAnC 1 week ago

It's an old excuse but Ben Parker's dog really did eat his homework - and cost him valuable grades in his exams. picked by AutumnLotus 1 week ago

A convicted child molester argues for the only treatment which he believes will prevent him from re-offending.

Interesting article I found after doing some research in response to the Joseph Duncan case. picked by muppet 1 week ago

"I strongly object to this video being shown," he said. "This will turn jurors into my victims and I will be tried by a jury of my victims, not a jury of my peers."

His objection was denied.

Updates to this case pouring in daily as trial continues. picked by muppet 1 week ago