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Police search the Vancouver inlet Tuesday where a severed foot was discovered. For the 11th time in the past four years, a human foot in a sport shoe was found on a Pacific Northwest shoreline. Foot No. 11 was found Tuesday near a marina in an inlet called False Creek, police in Vancouver...

Washington (CNN)[/b] -- A nonpartisan panel reporting to Congress says the United States is wasting $12 million a day among contracts issued in support of American efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Commission on Wartime Contracting spent the past three years documenting whether American...

(CNN)[/b] -- An uncle of President Barack Obama was arrested last week in Framingham, Massachusetts, for allegedly operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, police Lt. Ronald Brandolini told CNN on Monday. Onyango Obama was arrested on August 24 after failing a field sobriety test...

Annie Huang, The Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan - One of Taiwan's best regarded hospitals transplanted organs from an HIV carrier into five patients, a hospital official said Monday, in what appears to be one of the most egregious examples of medical negligence in the island's modern...

August has been the deadliest month for U.S. forces in Afghanistan since the conflict began nearly 10 years ago. Brian R. Bill was among those that died in the August Chinook crash. Sixty-six American troops have died this month, topping July 2010 when 65 troops died, according to a CNN tally...

The Tea Party favorite says earthquake, hurricane sent because people are not heard MIAMI — Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann's campaign said Monday she was only joking when she described Hurricane Irene and last week's earthquake in the eastern United States as a warning from...

The chunks of granite used to sculpt the new Martin Luther King Jr. memorial had to be imported from Changsha. And the whole thing was designed by a Chinese architect, Lei Yixin — previously noted for statues of that great champion of human rights, Mao Zedong. Chinese workers, too, were brought...

As some of you may know (K-Rob), i love swords. i recently purchased a fearsome blade, my first ever katana. i'm sure any sword lovers on here would love to see it, so i made this video of me opening the package when it arrived. i'm sorry my little brother is such a queer little child, you'll...

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Administration says it will conduct case-by-case review on deportation Washington (CNN)[/b] -- In a move that could shake up the U.S. immigration system, the Department of Homeland Security is going to begin reviewing all 300,000 pending deportation cases in federal immigration courts to...

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/tabatha-southey/a-billionaires-waterworld-takes-libertarianism-to-new-depths/article2135815/ A billionaire's Waterworld takes libertarianism to new depths I've always been interested in utopian communities and colonies. They're a bit like...

GOP presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann blamed President Obama for increasing gas prices and said she would change that NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- President Michele Bachmann has a promise: $2 gas. "Under President Bachmann you will see gasoline come down below $2 a gallon again," Bachmann told a...

(CNN) - [/b]Christine O'Donnell, former Delaware GOP Senate candidate, walked off the set of CNN's "Piers Morgan Tonight" Wednesday when asked about her views on sexual abstinence and gay marriage. "I'm not talking about policies. I'm not running for office," O'Donnell said. "Ask Michele...

The T-50 performs during the MAKS 2011 air show outside Moscow. It is meant to rival the U.S. F-22 Raptor. Russia's new stealth fighter jet made its public debut Tuesday, according to state-run news source RIA Novosti. The Sukhoi T-50, developed collaboratively by Russia and India, appeared at...

Army suicides at a record high last month By Larry Shaughnessy The U.S. Army reported 32 suicides and potential suicides in the month of July, the highest total since the service began publicly releasing such statistics 2 ½ years ago. And the problem is even worse than the Pentagon's news...

The Conservative government's decision to restore the traditional designations of the Canadian Forces; the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), Canadian Army and Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) is a welcome move that recognizes a reality that has been long ignored by officialdom: The decades-long attempt...

Washington (CNN)[/b] -- The strategic partnership between the United States and Pakistan appears once again to be careening toward the brink of self-destruction. Reports that Pakistan may have given Chinese engineers direct access to the remnants of an American Black Hawk stealth helicopter left...

CBC News A University of Alberta team says it's making advancements in a technology that could revolutionize solar power. The researchers, led by U of A professor Jillian Buriak, who's also a senior research officer at the Edmonton-based National Institute of Nanotechnology, are...

China's not doing us a favor By Fareed Zakaria[/b], CNN What struck me this past week was China's reaction to our credit downgrade. Its state-run media thundered that America needed to "cure its addiction" to debt. A Hong Kong newspaper widely read on the mainland ran a front page with a...