The Human Rights Council at the United Nations has now banned any criticism regarding Sharia Law and human rights in the Islamic World. They still allow criticism of other religions and their human rights violations, just not Islam. picked by 2manyusernames 9 hours ago

Safety starts with good information, even if it ends with a loaded .44 caliber pistol. While FelonSpy.com can’t help you get a gun, we can certainly help you figure out which direction to point it in. picked by icepigs 12 hours ago

A Spanish emergency rescue official says there are only 26 survivors after an airliner with 173 people aboard crashed on takeoff from Madrid's airport. The official with the SAMUR municipal rescue service gave the toll after touring the site of Wednesday's crash. picked by loonytoon 12 hours ago

A focus on the tragedy and grief ignores what should be the central takeaway of 9/11. The enduring memory from 9/11 is about love. picked by pvisi111 13 hours ago

Parade procedes as planned despite protests and a court challenge.

Parade pics here if you just have to see. NSFW of course. picked by tigertony 13 hours ago

"Apple", the cow, upset by a bear in her favorite apple tree, proceeded to take the law in her own hands. The animals touched noses and "hung out" before Apple chased it away. picked by suebe 17 hours ago

Rare pictures of German prisoners of war from World War I showing the Japanese how to produce sausages have been discovered. picked by AutumnLotus 18 hours ago

They had just celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary. I can't imagine. picked by tigertony 1 day ago

Another candidate for the Darwin Awards. picked by kakana 1 day ago

Documentary.

Part 2-6 in the comments. picked by suckersklub 1 day ago

Hundreds evacuated including the tiny village of the Havasupai tribe. More heavy rains expected. picked by suebe 3 days ago

the story behind the "Steepest Steps in The World" image that has spread around.

They are part of the Mt Hua hiking trail. "Deadly" is an exaggeration, but still a quite interesting story and hike. picked by BernardBlack 4 days ago

In a bizarre update to lynxears ' earlier post Joyce Bernann McKinney is accused of instructing a 15-year-old boy to break into a house because she needed money to buy her three-legged horse an artificial limb. WTF? picked by suebe 4 days ago

...and the dogs died from heatstroke.

San Diego and Phoenix...You would think they'd remember their beloved canine partners. picked by suebe 4 days ago

On israel picked by AlekNovi 4 days ago

The U.S. Supreme Court was asked to consider whether a fifth-grade student's religious expression on a classroom project can be considered "offensive" and subject to censorship by school officials. picked by suebe 4 days ago

the secret meaning of our best-loved nursery rhymes picked by bernardblack 5 days ago

Unless you consider those moving the tombstones musicians, this has nothing to do with a rock band.

Ancestor worship lives and breathes in Madagascar. picked by meggysue 5 days ago

Restaurant and food companies have struggled this year as higher gasoline prices and rising ingredient costs have eroded sales and profits. They are restructuring their business and are looking to sell off the TCBY frozen yogurt division. picked by bernardblack 5 days ago

Here's the catch: it was legal.

Update: Governor proposes new legislation picked by suebe 5 days ago

About 30 men lifted a schoolbus to save a pregnant woman struck by the bus, enabling the baby to be born before the woman died of her injuries, the New York Post said Friday. picked by topofall 5 days ago

Female police officers on the front line in Britain should be issued with "bulletproof bras", police leaders have said.

Upvotes for a picture! picked by topofall 5 days ago

A commentary by Joe Galloway on the events in Georgia. picked by cheeselog1234 6 days ago

An official in the Indian state of Bihar has come up with a new idea to encourage low caste poor people to cope with food shortages - rat meat. picked by wildminou 6 days ago

Gorby, as do many others, point to a shelling of Russian citizens as the onset of the conflict. picked by fugazi 6 days ago