Saudi women activists get jail time for helping starving mother locked in home

A Saudi court sentenced two women to ten months in prison, along with a two-year travel ban, after they tried to help a Canadian woman who, with her three children, was denied adequate food and water and was subjected to violence by her Saudi husband.

June 19, 2013 00:47

Duma bars Russian children from adoption by foreign same sex couples

Russia’s Lower House has passed an amendment that bans the adoption of Russian children by same sex couples from abroad.

June 18, 2013 08:09

New York man facing criminal charges for stopping vandals

A New York man was arrested and charged for endangering the welfare of four children who allegedly broke into and vandalized his father-in-law’s home, causing property damage in excess of $40,000

June 17, 2013 20:21

Pink lemonade: newest way to protest the Westboro Baptist Church

The Westboro Baptist Church became famous for picketing outside of funerals with vulgar, homophobic signage, but even their most vile message is no match for their newest critic — and she’s just a 5-year-old girl.

June 17, 2013 16:59

Cop cleared of wrongdoing after shooting kittens in front of screaming kids

An Ohio policeman shot to death a litter of kittens on Wednesday, telling a group of screaming children that the animals would be going to “kitty heaven”. But instead of firing the officer, the local police department cleared him of any wrongdoing.

June 13, 2013 20:38

‘First time' in history: White deaths outnumber births in US

Deaths of white people outnumbered births for the very first time in US history, the Census Bureau revealed Thursday. The census predicts that significant drops in birth rates v death rates will be regular by 2025.

June 13, 2013 07:40