State Police arrested a man early Tuesday whose blood alcohol level allegedly was more than six times the legal limit, which they believe is the highest ever recorded in Rhode Island for someone who wasn't dead. picked by LeehBlanc 7 minutes ago

This video is sparking some controversy. It's up on YouTube: picked by diana 9 minutes ago

The case of the "Pantyhose Bandit" has neighbors on Geneseo Circle creeped out and at their wit's end: the culprit keeps dumping pairs of ladies' tights right by their children's bus stop on Camp Street. picked by LeehBlanc 10 minutes ago

Edwards, too, may be a sex hypocrite. The tabloid [The National Enquirer] called Edwards a cheater last October and the father of a love child in December, and last night the Enquirer posted a story about Edwards' visit to his alleged mistress and child at the Beverly Hilton on Monday night. (from Slate.com) picked by ImNotBlue 11 minutes ago

An Australian man's dare went horribly wrong when he tried to play chicken with cars on a freeway wearing only his underwear.

*Wow... maybe he is FROM Florida picked by LeehBlanc 14 minutes ago

The New York Times' refusal to publish John McCain's rebuttal to Barack Obama's Iraq op-ed may be the most glaring example of liberal media bias this journalist has ever seen. But true proof of widespread media bias requires one to follow an old journalism maxim: Follow the money... picked by ImNotBlue 16 minutes ago

How did we miss Carlin's animated feature from the Carlin on Campus special? So funny, completely uncut, and quite NSFW. picked by tigertony 40 minutes ago

Although we tend to think of evolutionary change as being something that only takes place over the course of millions of years, it isn’t. It’s going on here, now, all around us. So, this artcle rounds up some examples of recent evolutionary change in nature. (What does she mean by recent? Within the last 40 years.)(The fourth part in a series celebrating Charles Darwin. First three ar... read full post picked by DerAlt 1 hour ago

A gun that fires variable speed bullets and which can be set to kill, wound or just inflict a bruise is being built by a US toy manufacturer. The guns will be anything but toys and will offer a wider range of options for police and military. picked by 2manyusernames 2 hours ago

Andrew Giuliani, in the mistaken belief that there is a constitutional right to being on a sports team is suing Duke University because he claims he was unfairly booted from the team and doing so will hurt his chances of becoming a professional golfer. His lawsuit consisted of 198 pages. picked by 2manyusernames 2 hours ago

From matters of size to sex addiction, here are a bunch of answers and information about sex. picked by pvisi111 2 hours ago

Too bad the thief didn't know her grandson is an Olympic sprinter and that Granny's got some moves of her own. picked by tigertony 2 hours ago

Bob and Leona Ehrfurth say the noise that's been plaguing them for two years sounds something like a rumbling motor, with a subtle vibration that won't quit. Then it stops — especially when they try to show city officials or acoustic experts what they're hearing. picked by LeehBlanc 3 hours ago

What's worse, he thought that since he was honest, he would still get the job! picked by tigertony 3 hours ago

I want one!!! picked by DemureArt 3 hours ago

A list of the top seven deadly burgers. picked by DemureArt 3 hours ago

Very funny questions posed by Comedy Cental. picked by JennyCa 3 hours ago

Three years ago, Army PFC LaVena Johnson was found dead in Iraq. Her body was found in a tent belonging to KBR. She had abrasions all over her body, a broken nose, a black eye, burned hands, loose teeth, acid burns on her genitals, and a bullet hole in her head. The Army labeled Johnson’s death a suicide. The family finds that hard to believe. Link has video, transcript, and mp3 picked by 2manyusernames 4 hours ago

That is unusual enough to warrant posting. What really makes this special is the network that gave what may be the fairest interview he's had is Al Jazeera
Link is embedded youtube video. Download quicktime version here picked by 2manyusernames 4 hours ago

It is just interesting to see if the Dark Knight can surpass Titanic. picked by TacoWallace 4 hours ago

Converting livestock manure into a domestic renewable fuel source could generate enough electricity to meet up to three per cent of North America’s entire consumption needs and lead to a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). picked by AutumnLotus 4 hours ago

No media organisation can claim to be immune from spelling mistakes, but a local paper in the United States may have set a new standard for most glaring typo. picked by AutumnLotus 5 hours ago

A major rescue operation launched after reports of a light aircraft crashing into the sea turned out to be a false alarm sparked by two inflatable penguin balloons, coastguards revealed. picked by DAVEthefish 5 hours ago

A family court judge in New Zealand has had enough with parents giving their children bizarre names here, and did something about it.

Just ask Talula Does The Hula From Hawaii. He had her renamed. picked by AutumnLotus 5 hours ago

Great stuff about the upcoming Season 3 of Heroes (which starts in September), as well as the DVD release of Season 2 (this August). No spoilers of Season 3, but there are some from Season 2. picked by runninutes 5 hours ago