World/Local News

Mygripe SPAIN: A Kazakh man cut off his penis at Madrid’s Barajas airport to avoid being extradited home and was taken to hospital in a serious condition, Spanish media reported. The 52-year-old man had finished […] […]

Mygripe – Hundreds of mourners dropped notes, cards and letters – many of them stained with tears – into a steel-gray casket in a symbolic burial of Hurricane Katrina. One letter written by a child […] […]

A DISGRUNTLED employee at a US beer distributor gunned down eight co-workers after reportedly being called in by bosses for disciplinary action. Police rushed to Hartford Distributors in Manchester, Connecticut, shortly after 7.30am local time, […] […]

POLICE in the Philippines today arrested a suspect in the murders of nine people after identifying him through his Facebook account, BBC News reported. Mark Dizon, a computer technician, is suspected of killing American Albert […] […]

Known as the “Salmon River Caveman,” Richard Zimmerman lived an essentially 19th century lifestyle, a digital-age anachronism who never owned a telephone or a television and lived almost entirely off the land. “He was in […] […]

Kathie-Jo Spangler hears everything now. Every broken branch. Every backfiring car. Every footstep. She hears these sounds now because of the one night she can’t forget when she heard nothing. On Nov. 15, as she […] […]

Rebecca Wyatt, a young Regina woman, has been charged with administering a noxious substance with the intent to endanger the life of her infant baby. The 20-year-old appeared in custody at Regina Provincial Court on […] […]

A Moscow City Court judge was shot dead as he was leaving his apartment in central Moscow to go to work Monday in the first killing of a federal judge in six years. Eduard Chuvashov, […] […]

Canadian Forces Pte. Tyler William Todd, 26, was killed on Apr. 11, 2010 by an improvised-explosive device blast southwest of Kandahar City. Wherever he went in Kandahar, Pte. Tyler William Todd dragged around the blanket […] […]