Described as “China’s Elephant Man,” 37-year-old Huang Chucai has lived most of his life with one of the most severe cases on record, of a rare genetic disorder known as neurofibromatosis. Massive tumors associated with his condition have left his face
After watching neighbors’ homes “torn down allegedly without consent,” Zhou Zianbang set dummy cannons around his house to keep it from being demolished. According to the Daily Mail, Zhou’s community is being “relocated” and only “34 of 340 households are
Rev. Jesse Jackson weighed in on the raging Duck Dynasty controversy over star Phil Robertson’s opinion on homosexuality, claiming, “the statements uttered by Robertson are more offensive than the… driver” of civil rights icon Rosa Parks’ bus. According to the
Duck Dynasty patriarch Phil Robertson says the comments he made that led to his suspension from the hit A&E show were nothing more than a recitation of Scripture, and he will not apologize for what the Bible says. According to
FROM THE DAILY MAIL The tides of war turned irrevocably in favor of the Allied forces in July 1943 when 150,000 British and American soldiers swarmed the shores of Sicily at the start of World War II’s bloody Italian Campaign.
Four men have been arrested over the death of a lawyer shot in front of his wife during a carjacking outside a New Jersey mall last week, authorities said on Saturday. Basim Henry Hanif Thompson Karif Ford
Whitechapel is on the outskirts of London, but it is an area where Muslims enforce Sharia law without any interference from British officials. On Saturday, they took it a step further and told shop owners in the area they will
From the Daily Mail: The ex-front man of a ‘homo-punk’ band has been removed as the official Girl Scouts spokesman after outraged mothers complained. Risque videos from Joshua Ackley’s band The Dead Betties led to a flurry of complaints by
Though with kind words for Nelson Mandela and for the speeches given at his tribute, the Daily Mail’s David Jones reports from the scene that the event was “a shambles” and embarrassing for the late leader. In a scathing column for the Mail,
As three individuals attacked and shot 76-year old Dorothy Hendrix outside her South Carolina home, she shot back before succumbing to her wounds. The attackers were after Hendrix’s “bingo money.” According to the Daily Mail, Hendrix was shot twice by
Attorney Tim Jansen for star Florida State University quarterback Jameis Winston said his client will be exonerated because three people were present when Winston allegedly raped a girl on December 7, 2012. They claim nothing illegal happened between Winston and
Guards are reportedly being placed at the Florida State University sorority house of the woman who accused star quarterback Jameis Winston of rape. According to the Daily Mail, the sorority reportedly received a bomb threat, but officials would not confirm
In the wake of incidents in which police have shot children who aim a toy or BB gun at them, California state senator Noreen Evans (D-Santa Rosa) is pushing a law mandating toy and BB guns be painted bright colors.
(AP) Lance Armstrong settles $3M insurance lawsuitBy JIM VERTUNOAP Sports WriterAUSTIN, TexasA day before he was scheduled to give sworn testimony about his use of performance-enhancing drugs, Lance Armstrong reached a settlement Wednesday with an insurance company that was seeking
(AP) Armstrong: UCI head planned Tour doping cover-upBy GRAHAM DUNBARAP Sports WriterLance Armstrong claims former International Cycling Union president Hein Verbruggen instigated a cover-up of his doping at the 1999 Tour de France. Armstrong told Britain’s Daily Mail newspaper in
NBA basketball player Glen “Big Baby” Davis was fined by the Orlando Magic on Wednesday after he apologized on Tuesday for ripping out a keyboard and throwing it across a Travelodge hotel in an early morning tantrum. Davis was upset after
Two Gonzaga University students are facing expulsion for using a handgun to defend themselves when a six-time felon broke into their home. In late October, Erik Fagan and Dan McIntosh were in campus housing located off the main campus when
A record-breaking 49.7 million Americans–one in six–now live below the federal poverty line, newly revised 2012 census data shows. The new figures, which take into account medical and living expenses, are three million higher than the government’s official number. The
(AFP) Lady Gaga is streaming her new album a week early after leaks, but she hinted Wednesday at an out-of-this-world publicity splash with its official launch–a concert in space. The multi-platinum-selling pop diva’s third album, “Artpop,” went up without warning
Despite several Obama Administration officials’ contention that they do not have figures on the number of first-week Obamacare enrollments, the Daily Mail says two Health and Human Services workers have accessed the data and crunched the figures: in the first
HARTFORD, Conn., Oct. 10 (UPI) — A Connecticut weatherman has attained international fame by mistaking cat vomit for Grape Nuts and eating it during a live news broadcast. Scot Haney, the weatherman for WFSB-TV, Hartford, picked up what he and
A Kenyan military spokesperson revealed the names of four of the terrorists that attacked the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya. Al-Shabaab, a Somali al Qaeda-linked terrorist group, attacked the mall on September 21 and purposely targeted non-Muslims. The Kenyan military released
One of the featured speakers on an Organizing for Action (OFA) conference call Wednesday night designed to generate enthusiasm for President Obama’s signature health care legislation among community organizers around the country, admitted on the call that Obamacare is unpopular
After the Ohio State college football team defeated Wisconsin on Saturday, every player on the Ohio State team movingly lined up to embrace a local sports anchor who had returned to his job after the death of his 21-year-old daughter.
On Sunday, a report from the Daily Mail (UK) suggested that House Republicans had been drinking during debates over the continuing resolution on Capitol Hill on Saturday night. The report stated: “Accusations of drinking among House Republicans during late-night debates spread
