KYIV, Ukraine — A chemistry student has been killed by exploding bubble gum that tore off half of his face, police said Thursday.
Vladimir Likhonos, a student at a regional branch of the Kyiv Polytechnical Institute, is thought to have accidentally dipped his chewing gum into explosives he was using for his studies, police spokeswoman Elvira [...]
School officials have charged two teachers with misconduct after the pair was found naked inside an empty classroom.
BROOKLYN — Two female teachers from James Madison High School in Brooklyn are being charged with misconduct after allegedly being caught naked together in a classroom.
French teacher Cindy Mauro, 34, and Spanish teacher, Alini Brito, 30, were discovered [...]
PORTLAND, Maine – The grim economy is hitting some consumers in the wallet in yet another way: their water bills.
Many water utilities are raising rates because water use is down, in part because manufacturers have closed or are cutting back, tourism has fallen and the real estate market is in the doldrums.
Water sales for the [...]
We can see them every day on the street and they ask for change. Sometimes we feel sorry for them, because they look like they don’t have where to live and they don’t have money to eat. Most of them are like that. They are really poor and they are starving. But, you can always [...]
Read the story »Someone sent this elementary school production of Scarface. I have no idea what district would allow such explicit material to be portrayed by children, or why they used popcorn instead of cocaine. My guess is some drama teacher got his pink slip and said, “F*ck it, I’m puttin’ on Scarface.” Then before the administrators knew [...]
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Jeeze, Fox Nation ran this story yesterday, and I’ve yet to see any other outlet pick it up. You would think that a thing like this would have been more widely reported…
Famed global warming activist James Schneider and a journalist friend were both found frozen to death on Saturday, about 90 miles from South Pole [...]
The US-led military command in Kabul admitted, after an earlier denial, that American forces killed three Afghan female civilians in February, and tried to cover up their deaths. There are reports that “Special Operations forces dug bullets out of the bodies of the women to hide the true nature of their deaths,” and “that an [...]
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