Sex panics make for bad law. It could be said that they make for bad science, too,the admissibility of "dissociative amnesia," or "repressed memory," in a case that some powerful interests no doubt hoped was as settled as the grave. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

And just in time, too. picked by deEPCHill 2 years ago

We need more fear mongering leaders...Yeah. That's it... picked by muppet 2 years ago

Water shortages in the southern city of Aden are already fueling violence. One person was shot dead and three were wounded, two of them police, during water protests on Aug. 24.

*This is about water, something we take for granted every day. picked by kakana 3 months ago

Evidently, all the dumps are full and there's nowhere else to take the trash from the city. After two weeks it's really piling up. It's scary to think this will be happening in more and more cities. picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

Hilarious parody of what the recession has done to these corporate logos. picked by cactushair 12 months ago

"I promise you it will occur..." picked by hOOsker 1 year ago

Clowns from across the world met in Germany Friday to pitch laughter as a way to survive the economic crisis. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

A couple who grew apart and had agreed to split up were reunited by a life-threatening crisis. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

A top NASA scientist speaks on the impending global crisis of climate change and the impact of fossil fuel energy and government ties with these corporations. picked by shep182 2 years ago

It would seem in Russia the economic crisis has not filtered down into the dog world as the sale of sportswear evening gowns and fav booties for dogs has bucked the trend to scrimp and save.

*chihuahua quoted as saying "Yo quiero a morir"* picked by kakana 8 months ago

Having big cars, fancy TVs and trendy clothes never made us happy. It only drove us into debt -- and increased our dependence on long work hours. picked by karenben 12 months ago

There's an epidemic in Pittsburgh, it comes from the tattered, the poor, the ragged and the overstuffed. picked by dollyllama 9 months ago

With the Arctic ice receding, polar bears are starving, drowning, and even resorting to cannibalism as a result of the lack of access to their normal food sources. picked by muppet 1 year ago

Feeling a bit masculine today? Pumped some muscles in the gym? Well thanks to your increased testosterone, you might be helping the recession along! picked by Ankabout 9 months ago

Thanks for the bailout, Mickey! picked by hypnotode 11 months ago

The Citarum is a river in crisis, choked by the domestic waste of nine million people and thick with the cast-off from hundreds of factories. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Everything you need to know about the global money "crisis" picked by bernardblack 1 year ago

Today's global financial cloud got you feeling gray? Vermonter Jim Merkel sees a silver lining. picked by karenben 1 year ago

Some day, perhaps soon, a president will have to decide whose lives are the most important to save, and whose lives are "nonessential." picked by stinkobinko 1 year ago