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Southern exposure: Man left dangling trouserless and upside down after Vail ski lift mishap

Uncle Sam | 114 hits | 3:00 PM on Tuesday | posted by snookums

These pictures show possibly the most embarrassing thing that could happen on a ski lift. A skier at Colorado's luxury Vail ski resort was left suffering from a double case of exposure after a freak accident left him dangling upside down and pantless from

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6-year-old takes family car after missing bus

Uncle Sam | 61 hits | 2:09 PM on Tuesday | posted by snookums

A 6-year-old Virginia boy who missed his bus tried to drive to school in his family's sedan — and crashed. His parents were charged with child endangerment.

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Police: Angry Ohio boy, 4, shoots baby sitter

Uncle Sam | 104 hits | 9:24 AM on Tuesday | posted by snookums

Police say an angry 4-year-old Ohio boy grabbed a gun from a closet and shot his baby sitter.

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Obama's health care pledge may hurt Canada

Uncle Sam | 90 hits | 7:33 AM on Tuesday | posted by SigPig

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911 caller in ND reports drunken driver: herself

Uncle Sam | 61 hits | 10:01 AM on Monday | posted by snookums

Police get calls about drunken drivers all the time, but rarely do they come from the alleged offender.

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9 Muslim passengers kicked off U.S. flight over remark

Uncle Sam | 130 hits | 1:11 PM on Friday | posted by snookums

Nine Muslim passengers were kicked off a flight from Washington, D.C., to Florida after other passengers reported hearing a suspicious remark about airplane security.

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Great American Think-Off asks: 'Is it ever wrong to do the right thing?'

Uncle Sam | 43 hits | 1:05 PM on Friday | posted by snookums

A tricky question of morality is this year's brainteaser in the annual philosophy competition called the Great American Think-Off.

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It's a boy!

Uncle Sam | 46 hits | 4:22 PM on Wednesday | posted by lily

Sarah Palin's daughter Bristol gave birth Sunday to a 7 lb 4 oz baby in Palmer, Alaska. He is named Tripp Easton Mitchell Johnston. Everyone is excited.

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University's banned words list offers no 'bailout' to offenders

Uncle Sam | 85 hits | 3:22 PM on Tuesday | posted by snookums

A movie about a "maverick," his journey "from Wall Street to Main Street," his "desperate search" for a "monkey" and a "game-changing" revelation about his "carbon footprint" probably would make the nation's word-watchers physically ill.

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Iraq, Katrina were Bush's downfall: former aides

Uncle Sam | 35 hits | 2:34 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack

Wondering why George W. Bush went from being one of the most popular U.S. presidents in history to record low disapproval ratings? Blame the weather, two former White House insiders have told the magazine Vanity Fair.

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Lorne Gunter: Saving Afghanistan

Uncle Sam | 54 hits | 8:30 AM on Monday | posted by SigPig

It wasn't exactly news, but it was a welcome development nonetheless: On Saturday, Admiral Mike Mullen, the chairman of the U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, announced that an additional 20,000 to 30,000 American troops would be sent to Afghanistan by the summ

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Michigan city bans being annoying in public

Uncle Sam | 55 hits | 3:31 PM on Saturday | posted by snookums

Ticking someone off could get you a ticket in one Michigan city

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US balks at backing condemnation of anti-gay laws

Uncle Sam | 53 hits | 2:41 PM on Friday | posted by xerxes

Alone among major Western nations, the United States has refused to sign a declaration presented Thursday at the United Nations calling for worldwide decriminalization of homosexuality.

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Mother of the boyfriend of Palin's pregnant daughter arrested on drug charges

Uncle Sam | 54 hits | 10:25 AM on Friday | posted by snookums

Alaska state troopers have arrested the mother of Bristol Palin's boyfriend on drug charges.

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Tumour in Colorado newborn's brain contained foot

Uncle Sam | 90 hits | 10:01 AM on Thursday | posted by snookums

A pediatric neurosurgeon says a tumour he removed from the brain of a Colorado Springs infant contained a tiny foot and other partially formed body parts.

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Shoes thrown at Bush on Iraq trip

Uncle Sam | 156 hits | 12:33 PM on Sunday | posted by mtbr

A surprise visit by US President George Bush to Iraq has been overshadowed by an incident in which two shoes were thrown at him during a news conference.

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Senate scandal snares Obama’s chief aide

Uncle Sam | 94 hits | 6:41 PM on Saturday | posted by mtbr

“If Obama wants to be squeaky clean, he is going to have to cut all his Chicago friends loose. His chief of staff has fingerprints on the murder weapon.”

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One in five US teens has had 'tech sex': study

Uncle Sam | 100 hits | 6:16 PM on Saturday | posted by bootlegga

One in five US teens has sent nude or partially clothed images of themselves to someone by email or mobile phone and twice as many have sent sexually suggestive electronic messages, a poll showed Wednesday. And American youngsters aged 13-19 are having

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Puppies save three-year-old boy lost in freezing Virginia woods

Uncle Sam | 112 hits | 2:14 PM on Friday | posted by snookums

A toddler lost in the Virginia woods was back home safe Sunday thanks to two puppies who kept him warm through a harrowing night of freezing temperatures.

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Child's remains found near Caylee's home

Uncle Sam | 89 hits | 8:43 AM on Thursday | posted by WDHIII

ORLANDO, Fla. - The skeletal remains of a small child have been found near the Orlando, Fla., home of a missing three-year-old girl.

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Canada should consider extension of Afghanistan mission, Gates suggests

Uncle Sam | 51 hits | 8:16 AM on Thursday | posted by Streaker

U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates hinted on Thursday that Canada should extend its military mission in Afghanistan past the 2011 scheduled end date.

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'Day without a gay' protest in US

Uncle Sam | 44 hits | 6:58 PM on Wednesday | posted by snookums

Campaigners have urged US homosexuals to stay away from work for a day in protest at recent bans on gay marriage in some states including California.

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Vets fix feline's face after 'cat'-astrophe

Uncle Sam | 29 hits | 6:09 AM on Wednesday | posted by snookums

Me-ouch! Veterinarians on Tuesday performed an unusual surgery to reattach the face of a cat they believe was injured by a car's fan belt, probably because she tried to stay warm under the hood.

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Aerial drone set to patrol Manitoba-North Dakota border

Uncle Sam | 110 hits | 6:38 PM on Monday | posted by Hyack

After two failed tries, an unarmed, unmanned aircraft expected to be the first to patrol the U.S.-Canada border has completed a flight from Arizona to North Dakota.

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'Obama too British' case rejected

Uncle Sam | 103 hits | 4:10 PM on Monday | posted by snookums

An appeal claiming Barack Obama is too British to become president of the United States has been rejected by the US Supreme Court.

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Angry Laid-Off Workers Occupy Factory in Chicago

Uncle Sam | 62 hits | 5:18 AM on Monday | posted by stemmer

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Pearl Harbor commemoration to focus on US response

Uncle Sam | 54 hits | 9:33 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack

HONOLULU - With an eye on the immediate aftermath of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, thousands of the Second World War veterans and other observers are expected on Sunday to commemorate the 67th anniversary of the devastating Japanese military raid.

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U.S. lawmakers, White House agree on $15B auto bailout plan:

Uncle Sam | 59 hits | 5:15 PM on Saturday | posted by mtbr

Another source said that negotiators had "agreed in principle to moving ahead but details have to be worked out."

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Pentagon tests missile defence shield network

Uncle Sam | 83 hits | 8:46 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Defence Department said Friday it shot down a missile in a simulated attack designed to test a proposed shield against strikes by long-range ballistic missiles from countries such as North Korea.

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Massachusetts man ticketed in highway gridlock while wife in labour

Uncle Sam | 48 hits | 2:03 PM on Friday | posted by snookums

A man in Massachusetts is appealing a $100 ticket he got for driving to a hospital in the breakdown lane of a gridlocked Boston highway while his wife was in labour.

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Deer gets revenge after hunter shoots him

Uncle Sam | 166 hits | 11:28 AM on Tuesday | posted by snookums

A hunter bagged a big buck on the second day of firearms season, but the kill caused him a lot of pain.

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Man says God ordered him to ram vehicle at 100 mph

Uncle Sam | 91 hits | 11:26 AM on Tuesday | posted by snookums

A man who rammed his truck into a woman's vehicle on a highway early Friday told authorities he crashed into her while going more than 100 mph because God told him "she needed to be taken off the road."

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OBAMA license plates become target for NY thieves

Uncle Sam | 53 hits | 8:09 AM on Monday | posted by snookums

A Long Island Democratic supporter says he's been driven to hide his OBAMA vanity license plates inside his car because people kept trying to steal them.

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Couple practise what they preach: wait for 1st kiss until wedding

Uncle Sam | 77 hits | 7:47 AM on Sunday | posted by snookums

Won't kiss on the first date? How about waiting until marriage?

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Wal-Mart worker dies after shoppers knock him down

Uncle Sam | 201 hits | 11:59 AM on Friday | posted by snookums

A worker was killed in the crush Friday after a throng of shoppers eager for post-Thanksgiving bargains burst through the doors at a suburban Wal-Mart, authorities said.

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Men guilty over fake penis scam

Uncle Sam | 72 hits | 1:02 PM on Tuesday | posted by snookums

The makers of a prosthetic penis to help men cheat on drugs tests have pleaded guilty to two charges of conspiracy in a US federal court.

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U.S. to lose another Sydney Games gold?

Uncle Sam | 103 hits | 2:06 PM on Monday | posted by Streaker

An International Olympic Committee representative said Monday it will investigate disgraced sprinter Tim Montgomery's admission that he took testosterone and human growth hormone before the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

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