Hulbert said the remains of mammoths and other large, ancient creatures have been found along the east coast of Florida through Miami-Dade County and in Collier County on the west coast. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

Restaurant critic Caroline Workman wrote a review of the Goodfellas pizza restaurant on Kennedy Way in west Belfast that was less than glowing.

After the review was published in The Irish Times in 2000, restaurant owner Ciarnan Converey sued for defamation and was awarded £25,000. The Irish Times appealed, and today the award was overturned. picked by Pocksucket 5 months ago

RENO, Nev. - Federal officials are considering euthanizing wild horses to deal with the growing population on the range and in holding facilities, authorities said Monday. picked by bevissimo 2 months ago

The oppressive heat that crept over parts of the western United States during the first few days of July 2007 took hold of the entire West during the week of July 4 through July 11. Deep red tones blanket every western state in this land surface temperature image. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

The first evidence of a volcanic eruption from beneath Antarctica’s most rapidly changing ice sheet is reported this week in the journal Nature Geosciences. The volcano on the West Antarctic Ice Sheet erupted 2000 years ago (325BC) and remains active. Using airborne ice-sounding radar, scientists discovered a layer of ash produced by a ‘subglacial’ volcano. It extends across an a... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

The newest sensation at the center of Hollywood's fashion scene isn't a famous designer or starlet. It's a 56-year-old homeless man who spends his days dancing on roller skates. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

A West Palm Beach man told police he killed his 1-year-old nephew because the boy was possessed by evil spirits. Eric Sawyer, 38, is accused of stabbing Brandon Cole to death, wrapping the boy's body in sheets.
graphic 911 audio reachable from story picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago

Young teenage girls at a polygamist compound in West Texas were required to have sex in a soaring white temple after they were married in sect-recognized unions, according to court documents unsealed Wednesday.

Update to This story picked by doggylives 4 months ago

A plan to carry out virginity tests on female high school students in a district in Indonesia's West Java province has been dropped after a public outcry. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Witnesses said a tall man in a businesses suit opened fire Monday in a Wendy's restaurant in West Palm Beach, killing one person and injuring at least four others before killing himself, police said.

*Florida...

[Update] 2 dead, five injured. Guy NOT still on the run. Killed himself. Tough crowd. picked by ziggyguy 6 months ago

Fabe Ingram, 45, of West Monroe, couldn't produce registration or insurance information at the traffic stop early Monday, and turned out to be wanted for an unrelated theft, Monroe Police Chief Ron Schleuter said. picked by DrNothing 1 year ago

Designers missed their target with the signs lining West Yakima Avenue, according to a handful of residents who insist they see firearms depicted on the banners.

The banners, designed by Seattle firm AHBL, feature a field of dark red cut horizontally by three yellow waves. The design was meant to evoke rays of sunlight or perhaps rivers, said Michael Morales... picked by bevissimo 8 months ago

Barbara West Dainton, believed to be one of the last two survivors from the sinking of the Titanic in 1912, has died in England at age 96. picked by DemureArt 10 months ago

It took 160 years, but most salmon fishing has been banned on the west coast. A commercial fishery disaster has been declared.

Follow up to 2many's post picked by suebe 4 months ago

Did CNN just compare the two to Gorillas?

"CNN hates black people"
~Kanye West picked by buddha 11 months ago

While the west fretted about the Cold War turning hot, soldiers based at Biesdorf were measured all over to see if they were well-enough endowed to play in the blue movies that mimicked those of the west in both style and substance. picked by mutil8or 5 months ago

It took two fire trucks, five firefighters, several animal rescuers and about 250 gallons of water to rescue a kitten that refused to come out of a West Virginia storm sewer drain. picked by DrNothing 1 year ago

Celebrity jeweler Jacob Arabov, who put diamonds on celebrities from Sir Elton John to Kanye West, was accused by authorities of conspiring to launder about $270 million in drug profits. picked by DemureArt 10 months ago

Major retailers in New York, in areas of New England, and on the West Coast are limiting purchases of flour, rice, and cooking oil as demand outstrips supply. picked by doggylives 4 months ago

If Sen. John McCain is really serious about becoming a Web-savvy citizen, perhaps Kathryn Robinson can help. Robinson is now 106 — that's 35 years older than McCain — and she began using the Internet at 98, at the Barclay Friends home in West Chester, Pa., where she lives. "I started to learn because I wanted to e-mail my family," she says — in an e-mail message, natur... read full post picked by bingo 1 month ago