Friday, September 25, 2009

Manson follower Susan Atkins dies in prison

Manson follower Susan Atkins dies in prison


Manson follower Susan Atkins dies in prison

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 05:36 AM PDT

Susan Atkins, the Charles Manson follower who lost her last chance at parole earlier this month, died at the age of 61 at the women's prison in Chowchilla, state corrections officials said. She had been suffering from...


Man Arrested In Sex Sting Involving Mom, Baby

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 03:04 AM PDT

CBS: The Delaware County District Attorney's Office announced the arrest of a New York man who allegedly arranged to have sex with a Pennsylvania mother and her young baby.


Bin Laden demands Europe withdraw Afghanistan troops (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 09:35 AM PDT

Reuters - Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden demanded that European nations withdraw their troops from Afghanistan in a new audio tape aired on Friday, saying they were sacrificing men and money in an unjust U.S.-led war.


Poland okays forcible castration for pedophiles (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 09:53 AM PDT

Reuters - Poland on Friday approved a law making chemical castration mandatory for pedophiles in some cases, sparking criticism from human rights groups.


Bin Laden warns of retaliation against Europe (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 08:59 AM PDT

AP - Osama bin Laden demanded that European countries pull their troops out of Afghanistan in a new audiotape Friday, warning of "retaliation" against them for their alliance with the United States in the war.


Danica Patrick signs three-year contract to stay in IndyCar Series

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 08:46 AM PDT

Danica Patrick is now, officially, staying in the IndyCar Series. Patrick signed a three-year contract to remain with Andretti ...


Exclusive Interview: Gaddafi on Obama, Israel and Iran

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 08:15 PM PDT

On Sept. 24, TIME editors Romesh Ratnesar and Michael Elliott met with Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to discuss Barack Obama, Israel, Lockerbie and Dealing with Iran


Famed Fallingwater sets dates for folks to stay

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 11:12 AM PDT

This morning, Fallingwater, the legendary Frank Lloyd Wright house in Western Pennsylvania, announced an expanded plan to let some visitors get a fuller experience of the place.


Marine who built Gitmo: US lost moral high ground

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 12:00 PM PDT

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – The Marine commander who built the Guantanamo Bay prison said Thursday the U.S. lost the " moral high ground " with its brutal treatment of prisoners, and the facility should be closed as quickly as possible.


Jets give Fireman Ed game ball from win over Pats

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 11:12 AM PDT

Fireman Ed has something new to cheer about. The Jets' most famous fan received a game ball from coach Rex Ryan during the team meeting Friday for helping lead a raucous Meadowlands crowd during New York's 16-9 win over New England last Sunday. "On behalf of the fans and representing the fans, we gave him a game ball," Ryan said.


Rookie denied by greedy fan

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 12:35 PM PDT

It took Oakland's Matt Carson seven years to make the majors and hit a home run.


Bijou Phillips knew Mackenzie had sex with father (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 09:53 AM PDT

AP - Actress Bijou Phillips says she knew her half-sister Mackenzie Phillips had consensual sex with their father, Mamas and the Papas leader John Phillips.


'Michael Jackson Tapes' details star's obsessions

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 06:40 AM PDT

AP - Pop superstar Michael Jackson feared the ravages of old age, sought the company of sycophants and appeared to be abusing prescription drugs and cosmetic surgery nearly a decade before his death, according to a new book by a former adviser.


Spanking May Lower Kids' IQs

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 06:20 AM PDT

FRIDAY, Sept. 25 (HealthDay News) -- The bad news is that youngsters who are spanked might lose IQ points.


Bill Maher: New Rule: If America Can't Get it Together, We Lose the Bald Eagle

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 05:42 AM PDT

New Rule: If America can't get its act together, it must lose the bald eagle as our symbol and replace it with the YouTube video of the puppy that can't get up. As long as we're pathetic, we might as well act like it's cute. I don't care about the president's birth certificate, I do want to know what happened to "Yes we can." Can we get out of Iraq? No. Afghanistan? No. Fix health care? No. Close Gitmo? No. Cap-and-trade carbon emissions? No. The Obamas have been in Washington for ten months and it seems like the only thing they've gotten is a dog. Well, I hate to be


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