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The rules your credit card company operates by will start getting much clearer on Thursday. But just because you'll know what they're up to doesn't mean you're going to like what you learn.
A Michigan woman once believed to have died in a horrific van crash three years ago has graduated from college in Indiana.
At a smoky cafe in Cairo, a group of bank employees sharing a lunch of beans, falafel and pickles discussed their anger over Israel's Gaza offensive and the images of slain children and destruction they've watched on TV.
When Johnny Drama is called into the eight-sided cage by Chuck Liddell during an episode of HBO’s hit series “Entourage,” the mixed martial arts fighter demands that the terrified Drama – who had mouthed off at Liddell in a parking lot – get down on his knees and beg for forgiveness.In a nutshell, that is how Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) – of which Liddell is a top star – has treated all competitors. Last month, mixed martial arts organization EliteXC failed. In the last few years, UFC has purchased a huge rival, Japan’s Pride Fighting Championships, along withWorld Extreme Cagefighting and World Fighting.Today, UFC is the undisputed champ of the mixed martial arts world. According to Forbes, UFC is likely to generate $250 million this year, about 90 percent of all mixed martial arts revenue. The matches often sell out venues, such as the 13,300-capacity MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, at an average ticket price topping $250. Three of its cable show
A truck driver was released from prison Friday after serving two years for the traffic deaths of four Taylor University students and a university staff member.
The state on Thursday revoked the licenses of a crematorium accused of inappropriately disposing of human remains.
A crematorium ordered to shut down over allegations its owner mishandled human remains can reopen under state supervision pending a licensing hearing, a judge ruled Wednesday.
Families that took their late loved ones to a crematorium now suspected of mishandling human remains crowded a public meeting Thursday, by turns scolding and supporting the facility's owner.
Critically injured in a highway crash that killed five others, mourned as dead by relatives and friends after a stunning identity mix-up, Whitney Cerak still marvels at being alive — and wonders why.
Thailand's military coup leaders may be losing their sense of humor. Five days after instructing soldiers to keep smiling, the ruling council decided Wednesday that there is a limit to how much fun soldiers should have.
The body of a young woman who was laid to rest under a grave marker with someone else's name on it was exhumed Tuesday for another burial after a heartbreaking case of mistaken identity.
For more than a month, Laura VanRyn's friends and relatives thought she had survived a van crash that killed five people, and they celebrated the young woman's milestones as she recovered.
The coroner who misidentified a college student killed in a van crash said Friday the "entire disaster" could have been avoided if a deputy coroner had not urged a relative to avoid looking at the body.
In one small Michigan town, they are talking excitedly about welcoming home a beloved friend they had thought they had buried. In another, the news is still sinking in that a young woman believed to have survived a horrific crash five weeks ago is dead.
A couple sat by their daughter's hospital bedside for weeks after an auto accident until she came out of a coma and they realized she was not their daughter after all, but another blond-haired young woman injured in the wreck. Their own daughter, it turned out, was dead and buried.
Some commuters hoping to ease into their day with National Public Radio or Christian broadcasts are hearing shock jock Howard Stern instead.
In his first 57 days in office, President Obama has seemingly tried to play both sides of an issue with little concern by anyone listening, especially the initiated, that it is happening.
Pre-washed salad is a dirty trick It takes sweated labour to grow it, it's not even really washed before we eat it – and it costs a packet, literally
Clearly President-elect Barack Obama, the son of a white American mother and a black Kenyan father, is multi-racial. The only question is what's so new about that?
Visualizing What it Means to be MixedAn interesting story about a prolific artist, Kip Fulbeck. His mixed-heritage upbringing has influenced his work in unique ways.
Obama raises profile of mixed-race AmericansOn blogs and around kitchen tables across the country, mixed-race Americans are celebrating the fact that, for the first time, a biracial person, Barack Obama, will be a major party's nominee for president of the United States.
When I think of perception, I can't help but visualize the ink blot pictures shown during a psyche exam, each one different and unique, based on the frame of mind of the person asking to describe them; rarely are two descriptions ever the same.
'George Bush is like crusty potato'Description of what it's like to have synaesthesia - a condition where the senses are mixed up. For as long as I can remember, words, word sounds, musical instruments and certain ambient noises have produced involuntary bursts of taste on my tongue.
Spotlight DJ: Crooze-ControlBrilliant new feature on incoming sound, based on trying to help DJ's promote themselves and their work, and its open for all to enter and be featured!
Black campaign groups are irked that Angelina Jolie is playing the role of Daniel Pearl's widow, a woman of mixed origin.
The Tragic Mulatto MythFortunate for us, 21st century America is becoming increasingly tolerant to interracial unions.
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