World News

The world might be a giant asylum of soul-sucking gutter junkies fighting for their next meal on the excruciating edge of a devil-sharp machete, as new research pinpoints crack-cocaine usage in the millions, with Brazil the world’s leading a speed-freak society. According to a recent study conducted by the Federal University of Sao Paulo, about six million adult Brazilians have tried cocaine produ

A grandson of the creator of the Red Bull energy drink has been arrested for driving a Ferrari that struck a police officer and dragged his dead body down a Bangkok street in an early-morning hit-and-run. Police took Vorayuth Yoovidhya, 27, for questioning after tracing oil streaks for several blocks to his family's gated estate in a wealthy neighborhood of the Thai capital, officials said Mond

Most young adults know that babies do not come from wild-eyed storks or highly potent drinking water, but a new study suggests they might be a little confused about a few other things.

Well, we were feeling pretty proud of ourselves for finally looking up that Couch to 5k thing, but it’s going to take a little more than that to impress Phillippe Croizon. The quadruple amputee has made history by swimming intercontinental straits linking Oceania, Asia, Europe, America and Africa.

It’s hard to imagine ‘America’s Got Talent’ or ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ or any of the other ‘Got Talent’s’ without dancing or music or ladies, but apparently such a thing is possible, at least in the Saudi city of Buraidah.

It's no secret to people who know me.  Snakes are my....well....less than favorite animal.  However, in this case, I think I'd make an exception....Diabetics beware! Francesca Pitcher of North Star Cakes in Kent, U.K was asked by her daughter to make a "super scary" cake to scare her friends at her upcoming birthday party...

While the majority of this devilish planet always appears to be working hard at contributing to either the rise and fall of human civilization, a new study suggests that most of the world isn’t working on anything at all.

While respecting an opposing country’s national anthem is something you would expect any Olympic athlete to do, we know that is not always the case. Following one of his recent preliminary race’s in London, Usain Bolt was in the middle of an interview when the US National Anthem began playing as Sanya Richards-Ross was being presented with her gold medal...

The crowd booed as the badminton players dumped shots into the net, trying to improve their positioning for the next round. The umpire and tournament referee Torsten Berg issued warnings, imploring them to exert maximum effort. Badminton's governing body (Don't laugh, they actually have a governing body)  finally had its say Wednesday, and it wasn't pleased, either...

I know everyone has heard of Westboro Baptist Church and their....less than desirable protests at military funerals and things of that nature but I'm willing to bet the folks at WBC never thought they'd be the ones being protested....at one of their own protests...

Now, if you've been following the Olympics as closely as I have (and if you've read my previous post...it's been ridiculously close) then you've noticed quite a few hotties in the mix of female athletes scattered all around the games.  Now then, on the opposite end of the spectrum there are some god awful wildebeests (yes that's how you spell it) in the competitions as well...

Say it ain't so!  On the horizon there is a storm (or, simply put, English weather), and it could cause volleyball players to bundle up in the equivalent of long underwear instead of bathing suits. The forecast calls for highs in the 60's early next week in London...