TV Anchor Takes On Bullying

MILWAUKEE – Jennifer Livingston has always rebuffed personal attacks, so when the Wisconsin television anchorwoman got an email from a viewer criticizing her weight, she thought nothing of it.

But then she thought of her daughters and other children who may not have the same emotional shield.
Livingston took the airways…

Gunmen Kills Nigerian Students

At least 20 people, mostly students, have been killed by unknown gunmen in Mubi, north-eastern Nigeria, a police source has told the BBC.
The attack happened at a student hostel away from the Federal Polytechnic Mubi campus, the source said. A lecturer told the BBC that more than 40…

Skydiver Attempts To Break The Sound Barrier

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — His blood could boil. His lungs could overinflate. The vessels in his brain could burst. His eyes could hemorrhage.

And, yes, he could break his neck while jumping from a mind-boggling altitude of 23 miles.

But the risk of a gruesome death has never stopped…

California Bans 'Gay Cure' Therapy

California has become the first state in the US to ban controversial “gay cure” therapies from being administered to children and teenagers.

Governor Jerry Brown, a Democrat, signed the bill into law on Saturday, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.

The bill, sponsored by state senator Ted Lieu, bars mental…

Father Kills Son During Home Invasion

NEW FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Tyler Giuliano had no trouble with the law. The teenager loved flying small planes as a Civil Air Patrol cadet and seemed happy as he played an online game with friends Wednesday night. But hours later, authorities say, Tyler was outside wearing a black ski mask…