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Trooper killed in Christmas Day accident

6:01 PM — Dec 25 —
Source: CBS - KMOV - St. Louis MO

A Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper was killed Friday in what was one of many traffic accidents in the St. Louis area, authorities said. Read More

Passenger 'Tries To Blow Up' U.S. Plane

6:00 PM — Dec 25 —
Source: Sky News

A U.S. intelligence official says a passenger who ignited a "powdery substance" on a Delta Airlines flight was trying to blow up the plane. Read More

Highway Patrol trooper dies after being struck by SUV on I-44 in Eureka:

5:56 PM — Dec 25 —
Source: St. Louis Beacon - St. Louis MO

A trooper with the Missouri State Highway Patrol was killed on Christmas after being struck by a vehicle along I-44 in Eureka. Read More

Oil price might rise ‘reasonably’

5:52 PM — Dec 25 —
Source: Gulf Times

Oil prices are heading towards stability and might even rise "reasonably", Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah was quoted as saying by a Kuwaiti newspaper. Read More

You Wanna Make A Federal Case Outta It!? The Hilarious Arnold Stang (Originally Posted June 2007)

9:24 PM — Dec 24 —
Source: WFMU's Beware of the Blog

Stang started in showbiz as a child actor appearing on several mundane kiddie radio shows of the nineteen thirties. Read More

Polar Bear Video Hat Trick

4:35 PM — Dec 22 —
Source: Big Picture Speculator

The best estimates of the world's polar bear populations are at 20-25,000. Read More

Kuwaiti FM meets Iranian counterpart

5:59 AM — Dec 12 —
Source: Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)

Kuwait's Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah met Saturday with Iran's Foreign Minister Manuchehr Mottaki, on the sidelines of the "Manama Dialogue." Read More