The World Bank Group's computer network — one of the largest repositories of sensitive data about the economies of every nation — has been raided repeatedly by outsiders for more than a year, FOX News has learned. picked by dollyllama 1 year ago

make fake funny news about friends, lovers, coworkers etc. picked by trushafty38 3 years ago

News anchor doesn't realize that she's live on the air, when asking her colleague which woman he's talking to: His wife or "Jan". picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

Tim Kring (creator of Heroes), Greg Grunberg (Matt), Zachary Quinto (Sylar), and James Kyson Lee (Ando) will be holding a panel at Wizard World to answer fans comments. picked by vexingmodstwo 3 years ago

After the U.S., Japan and South Korea publicly opposed North Korea's rocket launch last week, the UN has agreed to reinstate sanctions against the country. picked by brwneyedgrl08 8 months ago

Aren't you glad it wasn't delivered to your house? Well, officials say there are more than two dozen other packages out there with human body parts. picked by indierockcafe 3 years ago

Sea World, San Diego stops its nightly fireworks display after an environmental group complained it was causing water pollution. picked by Arrch8 3 years ago

Some of you are familiar with Newseum. This is another site offering newspapers and magazine from around the globe. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Amazing stories of lost cats who traveled great distances to get back home. picked by power832 3 years ago

I'm not posting this because I'm interested in Kanye West, his mother, or her doctor. Rather, I'm fascinated that a news source thinks that a celebrity's relative's doctor is worth reporting about.

In unrelated news, I hear that Paris Hilton's nephew's second-grade teacher is having a garage sale. picked by Wingnut 11 months ago

This article from The Economist, a discussion rather than breaking news, is a bit longer than a typical news item here. But very readable, with interesting (some might say worrying?) statistics from a greying world. What are your opinions? picked by rambler 5 months ago

A list of stuff Fox News has/n't apologized for in this year's news. *Disclaimer: I don't really support MediaMatters. I just happened upon this story, and I know the general "Fox News needs to stop making the news into fiction" story is in many places. This is just the first place I've seen a list of more than the most recent and egregious flaunting of media ethics (ie. Don't make stuf... read full post picked by lynxears 6 days ago

A pensioner had an amazing escape after a gas blast blew apart his home when he tried to make a cup of tea. picked by nesbyniccolo 3 years ago

Um Yeah! Well, never heard of Melua, but she has one for Guinness World Records. picked by Hoosker 3 years ago

How America sees the rest of the world... picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago

Photos of the dirtiest cities of the world. Example of how people do not protect the surrounding nature picked by super 3 years ago

Fox News reporter Jane Skinner slips up when talking about Iraq's Top Cop. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

Over 1,000 pregnant women in South Africa set a new world record on Saturday for the largest gathering of women due to give birth -- and there were no early arrivals. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

This year’s World No Tobacco Day focuses on 100 percent Smoke-Free Environments as the only measure to protect people, especially women and children, and people in the workplace, from exposure to second hand tobacco smoke. picked by suebe 2 years ago

Men who visit prostitutes in Stockholm will from now on find it harder to keep their habits hidden from wives and partners. picked by nesbyniccolo 2 years ago