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- Another Uber driver accused of rape this time a young British tourist in SydneyIt seems as though Uber is always under siege. Travelers either love it (for the low cost, convenient, app-generated rides) or hate it (for all the bad publicity about being ripped off, molested and well even raped). Which brings us today’s...
- Fake iPhone 6s sold globally, phony Apple stores booming in ChinaThere are still two more days until the new iPhone 6s officially hits stores, but thousands of counterfeit devices are already being sold around the globe. According to reports, the problem is largely centered in China. According to Reuters, in...
- Upcoming rally against China's dog & cat meat trade this week: How you can helpThe Duo Duo Animal Welfare Project (DDAWP) is asking for your help this week, and have launched a new campaign with this video, which some may find very disturbing. No matter where you live, you can add your voice to their upcoming rally to end...
- District ordered 'get rid of your dogs or we'll come to your homes & kill them'Yahoo and the Belfast Telegraph are confirming that a complete and total dog culling is set to begin in a District in Jinan, China. Residents in theDayang New District in the eastern city found the following notice posted on their gateposts, in...
- Woman used prosthetic penis, tricks friend into two-year 'relationship with man'The BBC is reportingthatGayle Dawn Newland, of the U.K., is on trial at Chester Crown Court, in the Liverpool area, accused of five counts of sexual assault between February and June, 2013, while she and the alleged victim were students at the...
- Boeing releases design for 777-9X, the world's largest twin-engine jetlinerTake a look at what will become the world's largest twin-engine jetliner. Boeing just releasedartist's drawings of their 777-9X. The plane will be so big, it will have hinges on its wingtips. Those hinges will fold up, allowing the plane...
- Taiji dolphin slaughter faces worldwide protests, six months of killing beginsThe Sea Shepherd's Cove Guardians Defense Campaign against the capture and slaughter of between 1,600 and 2,000 dolphins in Taiji, Japan, was happy to report that in the last 24 hours, the killing boats returned to port with empty holds. The...
- Dog shot by cop in Canada: Disturbing video, seeking 'Justice for Dukey'The video attached to this story may be very disturbing to some viewers. Almost 200,000 people have signed this petition, asking for 'Justice for Dukey', another case of 'dog shot by cop', this time in Canada. This original...
- Adorable pandas: Babies born in U.S. & China, and Fu Ni celebrates her birthdayIf you can't get enough of that panda stuff, here's a triple play for you. A pair of twin giant pandas were born on August 22 at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C. Both cubs appear healthy. Pink, hairless and blind, the...
- Refugee father: 'They don't care about our tragedy'Machine-gun toting, baton-wielding, grenade-throwing police clashed with thousands of refugees attempting to enter former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) for a second day Saturday. Riot police fired stun grenades and tear gas, injuring an...
- Cockroach petting zoo opens in JapanTraveling to Japan anytime soon? If you're not too bugged out by cockroaches, you might want to visit theShunanshi Tokuyama Zoo in Yamaguchi, Japan. Most people make that call to the exterminator when they find these creepy crawlies in their...
- Momma dog digs hole in cemetery plot to give her pups a safe denI Love Dogs posted this beautiful story on Facebook this week. A heartbreaking photograph of a German Shepherd sitting in a hole at a gravesite in Serbia went viral last week, and I Love Dogs shared the story behind the photograph, a photo that...
- Watch the wildest campaign video: Wyatt Scott running for ParliamentHe's slaying dragons, fighting alien invaders, and catching women falling from the skies. His name is Wyatt Scott, he's running on the Independent ticket for a seat in Parliament in British Columbia, Canada. His wild campaign video has...
- Plane part found on French island is from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370In breaking news and according to the New York Times on Wednesday, experts have said that the plane part found on the French island of Reunion to be that of Malaysian Flight 370. Prime Minister Najib Razak made this announcement during the...
- 7-Eleven silently makes the switch to eggless mayo on your subsThough there is no mention of the change on their corporate website, Fortune magazine confirmed that 7-Eleven is switching to eggless mayonnaise for its prepared foods sold throughout the chain. The mayo they are switching over to is developed by...