Australian Man, 81, Kills Himself With Handmade Suicide Machine

An 81-year-old Australian man, upset with his family, killed himself using a suicide robot that he made himself. The man, who lived alone in Burleigh Heads, had been at odds with family members wanting him to reside in a nursing home.

The elderly gentleman had scoured the Internet for different ways to do himself in [...]

The Last Reporters Have Been Forced From Tibet

The last reporters in Tibet have been forced to leave the powder keg country by the Chinese. With the dismissal of the last remaining journalists the only news leaving the region will be that is provided by the Chinese government.

The Tibetans use of the Internet is now heavily restricted and the radio reports in the [...]

Reporter Ilyas Shurpayev Murdered In Moscow

A reporter for state run Channel One, Ilyas Shurpayev was found with stab wounds and a belt around his neck in his Moscow apartment. A fire had been started in the unit to possibly cover up the murder scene.

Russian prosecutors have opened a murder investigation for this case. There is no motive for the [...]

Kathleen Soliah Released From Prison After 7 Years

In 1975 Kathleen Soliah, a member of the Symbionese Liberation Army attempted to bomb a police car. For 24 years she posed as Sara Jane Olson, housewife, until the police found her in 1999.

In 2001 she was convicted and sentenced to 14 years for the bombings and six years second degree murder of a woman [...]

Woman Killed While On The Phone With 911

A frantic call to the West Covina, California 911 call centre was silenced by gunfire Wednesday morning. A woman was on the phone reporting a break in when shots were heard and then there was silence.

The woman, whose name has not been released was shot to death.
“Deputies heard gunshots followed by silence and an open [...]

Passport Privacy Breaches Hit All Three Presidential Candidates

On Friday it was revealed that all three of the presidential candidates still running have had their passport files breached. One of those who had viewed Obama’s files had also looked into McCain’s records.

Clinton’s office said that she had been notified in 2007 about a breach of security concerning her passport files.
Obama has received an [...]

Obama’s Passport Records Breached Three Times This Year

An outrageous breach of security occurred three times this year as Senator Barack Obama’s passport records were improperly looked at. It has taken over three months for the first breach to be reported.

On three separate occasions three United States State Department contract workers were able to access Obama’s passport records. January 9, February 21 and [...]

Urinal Bags Offered To Qwest Workers

A Qwest supervisor told workers to use urine bags to cut down on time consuming bathroom breaks according to union officials in Colorado. Finding proper bathrooms in a remote area was taking the workers a little too long.

A manager distributed the bags to 25 male field techs telling them to use the bags instead of [...]

Fighting For The U.S. Without Status

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Mario Ramos-Villalta has served in Iraq twice. He survived an attack on his Humvee in 2005. He will be deployed soon to Afghanistan. He is not an American. He is a citizen of El Salvador.

A lot of the papers I get [say], ‘You’re a great American,’” the 22-year-old Purple Heart recipient [...]