Rupert Murdoch assaulted: what goes round finally comes round.

We seem to be living in very dizzy times in the media world of late. With the recent shuttering of Rupert Murdoch's NOTW for what many claim to be some underhanded media practices should we be surprised that the...

Hanoi Jane blacklisted from QVC

Jane Fonda cannot bury her politico past (really, she doesn’t want to, anyway).  Poor Jane has become a scapegoat for the star-as-revolutionary type, her presence overshadowing the difficult situations involved every time her image becomes attached to an issue.  Her own...

News of the World whistleblower found dead; treated as not suspicious

Sean Hoare, the former NOTW reporter who first divulged to the New York Times Magazine last year of the rife practice of phone-hacking at the tabloid, was found dead at his home yesterday morning. The Guardian printed the following police statement made, which...

National Coalition of Anti-Violence Program releases report documenting that hate crimes against lesbian, gay and transgender people in 2010...

A disturbing report from the National Coalition of Anti-Violence programs released last week documents the steady increase in violence hate crime towards LGBTQ's. One particularly disturbing manifestation of the report includes a sharp rise in hate related murders. huffpo: "This...

Love letter posted in 1958 finally arrives 53 years later.

Bitter sweet reflections... A love letter addressed to Clark C Moore in 1958 finally surfaced this month in a Pennsylvanian university mailroom. The letter sent sent by Vonnie, whom Mr Moore whom he later went on to marry and then divorce...

Looking too generic can now cost you your driver’s license?

Let's hope you don't resemble anyone too famous or popular? Here's an interesting situation. In order to stamp out possible fraudulent behavior, up to 34 state motor registries have opted for a device that scans databases of millions of state...

America’s most hated ‘mother’ set free at approximately 12.13am Sunday morning.

At approximately 12.13 am early this morning, Casey Anthony for the first time in almost 3 years tasted the free winds outside of her incarcerated cell at Orange County Jail, Orlando, Florida. What she also tasted were the large...

Mother wraps her newborn in plastic bag before throwing him in a trash can after faking her pregnancy as...

Does it get any more perilous? Mother: "I needed to sort my life out first before I could have any more kids..." dailymail.co.uk: A mother-of-two who is accused of dumping her newborn baby in a hospital trash can 'hid' the...

Male student found guilty of sexual assault whilst the police charge his female accuser of lying about it. In...

What's good for the goose isn't good for the gander after all. thefireorg: GRAND FORKS, N.D., July 15, 2011—In a stark demonstration of the failure of campus judicial procedures, the University of North Dakota (UND) has found a student guilty...

Being a black male today means if you happen to be incarated you get to live longer than you...

Being a Black male today means half of you will just as soon die in jail as on the outside according to a new study. It turns out that if you are a black man locked up you get to...

Looking like Casey Anthony this weekend just might get you killed. One woman’s near death experience.

If there's one thing America hates it's the bad guy getting away. In the land of the free, decorous and honorable, the very idea that a woman can kill her 2 year old child, go on drinking  binges, best...

Millionaire’s girlfriend meets violent death at his mansion

Dominick Dunne would be all over this one. The setting: a 27-room mansion in one of San Diego’s most exclusive neighborhoods.  The background: the young son of multi-millionaire pharmaceutical tycoon Jonah Shacknai fell down the grand staircase just this Monday.  The crime:  Shacknai’s...

Welcome to the disease known as manorexia. Men who strive to look like male models.

It seems to follow if we can have women who are anorexic, then we should also have men who are for a lack of a better word, are 'manorexic.' In both instances both the male and female are affected...

Pill may now prevent HIV. Or will it?

Good news keeps coming with HIV prevention.  Last year, we heard that a daily medication, Truvada, lowered chances of infection dramatically.  Now, two new studies show that taking a pill can prevent HIV prevention by around 70%. AP: The first of the...

Ford Models presents its working Black models wish list campaign. But will it work to get more black girls...

How to get more colored girls thumping down the runway and onto American covers? It's true that in the fashion world there is a disproportionate depiction of white girls to colored girls. But that is not to say that the...