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A police investigation is under way in Edinburgh after the remains of a man were found in a suitcase which was pulled from a river. Lothian and Borders detectives describe the death of the...

I read that the number of eager entrants in the California Recall Election has topped 200, and is still climbing. I tried to convince Lisa to run but she emphatically demurred. I think it...

According to Gnod, there’s a definite connection between Link Wray, the Sneaker Pimps, and “Trance“. Which kind of confirms my suspicions since I’ve been listening to lot of Wray and the Pimps lately. By...

Having em barked on building a really big wall around the Palestinian refugee camps, in effect converting them into captive Bantustans, the Israeli government is now preparing to force Israelis who marry Palestinians to...

I note from this poll that while a huge (and increasing) proportion of USians distrust Muslim politicians (38%), they reserve their especial disdain for atheist politicians (52%). Atheism is a particular concern for white...

The World Health Organization said earlier this month that SARS had been contained globally, but experts believe it may return with colder weather … the General Accounting Office warned that in a large-scale outbreak,...

Before it achieves sentience! Researchers have created what they call a new class of creative beings: “the semi-living artist”. Gripping three coloured markers positioned above a white canvas, a robotic arm churns out drawings...

Trying to beat the traffic can prove dangerous for Baghdad citizens… Task Force 20, the special unit hunting Saddam and his inner circle, botched a raid Sunday night on a house in another part...

So not quite finished killing off one branch of the Hussein clan, the US now finds itself enmeshed in a quagmire of twisty little Husseins, all alike… The apparent heir to the Iraqi throne,...

So finally the DEA is getting around to banning salvia divinorum, a particularly potent hallucinogenic mint shrub that’s been rising in popularity for the past few years. What I find funniest about this classic...