Sprinter Allan Davis wins the Tour Down Under

Tuesday, January 27, 2009 Australia’s Allan Davis won the 2009 Tour Down Under professional road cycling race.Sprint specialist Davis completed Sunday’s final stage in the main pack to maintain the lead he had built up in time bonuses from sprint wins earlier in the race. 122 cyclists completed the six day race around a circuit […]

Thursday, September 25, 2008 A Louisiana representative has proposed a controversial solution to “generational welfare,” which would pay women on welfare to get sterilization. Republican John LaBruzzo said he thought of the idea because of his constituents’ outrage over paying for welfare. “You have these people who are just fed up with working their buns

Voluntary sterilization of poor women proposed by Louisiana state legislator

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Friday, September 2, 2005 HM King Mswati III of Swaziland has held a massive ceremony to find his 13th wife. More than 50,000 showed up to the unofficial call for brides. All potential brides who attended the two-day Reed Dance, held annually since 1999, were bare-breasted, wearing short, beaded skirts and were supposedly virgins. As

King of Swaziland seeks thirteenth bride, continues to cause ire

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Thursday, February 24, 2011 Two individuals are in custody after eleven secondary school students were injured in a firearms incident near a school Auchinleck Academy, in East Ayrshire, Scotland, yesterday afternoon. Police have said they are carrying out “extensive enquiries” into the incident, which reportedly involved an air gun or BB gun. I wasn’t really

Eleven children injured in Scottish school shooting; two teenagers detained

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