Sleep problems in children and teens have reached a crisis level in America. New science shows that these issues are setting the table for obesity, depression, drug abuse, and future cardiovascular disease. Sp picked by karenben 1 year ago

The mother of a little girl, who was sprayed with a high-pressure car wash hose, turned herself into police Thursday afternoon. She's also pregnant with her second child.

Update to this. picked by MandolinOrange 2 years ago

Rookie musher Timothy Hunt received the coveted Red Lantern Award for winning the 2009 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race yesterday, but the mood wasn't entirely festive at the finish line. Officials continue to investigate why six dogs died during or shortly after the grueling 1,049-mile journey from Willow to Nome, Alaska. picked by TraumaMamma 8 months ago

Petland claims again and again that they deal only with a special selection of breeders, but a new investigation proves that the vast majority of their stores are buying either directly or indirectly from puppy mills where puppies are treated like nothing more than a cash crop. picked by equinox 5 months ago

"They were often handcuffed, tethered together with plastic ties and allowed to soil themselves, investigators say. They had scars on their wrists. Some had burns. None appeared to have more than a fourth-grade education, not even the adults in their 20s. All were starving." picked by karmalilly 2 years ago

She's the face of the atrocities at Abu Ghraib. Now serving 36 months in military prison, Lynndie England breaks her silence about what happened in Iraq, and how it all started with falling for the wrong man.

yeah, it is all the man's fault picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

Two police officers crash at the intersection of Sample and Chapin Streets, a stone's throw from the police station. picked by Whimsy420 2 years ago

A man who told police he was disciplining his girlfriend's sons over chores when the situation escalated pleaded not guilty Friday to fatally stabbing the boys and sexually assaulting their 13-year-old sister. picked by bevissimo 3 years ago

A woman is suing a Florida police officer who she says shoved her down a stairway at a downtown Orlando nightclub. picked by mutil8or 2 years ago

“He got great entertainment from chasing his younger child around the house with a dog collar to the point the child was crying and afraid the shock was going to come." picked by muppet 7 months ago

"I saw him balling his fists and growling at me behind his smile."


I bet this kid will never like Stephen King's 'IT' picked by murphyz 3 years ago

Wife forced to buy divorce from husband.

*Video picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Danieal Kelly's mother was charged with murder. Four social workers were among the other eight people charged in the death of a disabled 14-year-old girl who authorities say wasted away from neglect before dying at 42 pounds. picked by bernardblack 1 year ago

President Bush cannot exempt the Navy from environmental laws banning sonar training that opponents argue harms whales, a federal judge ruled Monday. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Reyna Valentino called police to report that she was harming her children. Her 4-year old daughter told the police that mom cooked her like a turkey. The daughter said 'Her heart is hurt and broke because momma doesn't love me anymore.' She now faces life in prison for her despicable actions. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

A woman was arrested after she left her dog outside in 6 degree weather, causing it to freeze to the sidewalk. The dog weighing more than 120 pounds survived being frozen to a sidewalk overnight, probably because he was insulated by layers of fat, authorities said. picked by suebe 12 months ago

This isn't a weird story at all. Son is abused by his father, the father who said God told him to force his son to have a sex change and take him as a wife. Son decapitates father and feeds him to coyotes. picked by Colt45 2 months ago

What some people will do for attention. picked by moe 2 years ago

U.S. Government survey shows patterns of illicit drug, alcohol, and tobacco use. picked by karenben 1 year ago

A protester at the G20 summit this year tells her story of being hit across the face and on the legs by the police.

This happened after she didn't move when told to, after she swore at the police, and after she pushed him around too. picked by Ankabout 8 months ago