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Ferrari Enzo Successor Will be a Hybrid

Sorry, Ferrari purists, but even the mighty Prancing Horse isn't immune to the need to increase fuel economy. According to Autoweek, Ferrari Chairman Luca Cordero di Montezemolo has confirmed that the successor...
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Six Most Generous Nations: US Ties for Fifth

Which country has the most generous people in the world? A poll of 153 countries ranked global philanthropy in three categories: individual donations, volunteer time, and the number of people willing to hel...
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Get Paid $50,000 For Teabagging!

Have you been looking for a new “biz opp”? One that would enable you to get paid to “defend our freedom” and, cialis oh, maybe “stop Liberal Tyranny!!”? Well look no further, because now your dre...
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Do Cockroaches Hold the Key to a Miracle Drug?

Cockroaches, the creepy critters reviled for invading kitchens the country over, might be modern medicine's best option for fending off dangerous, drug-resistant bacterial infections.British researchers at the ...
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Chicago Mayor Daley NOT Running for Re-Election

Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley, who has presided over the nation's third-largest city for 21 years, like his father did before him, announced Tuesday that he will not run for a seventh term, saying the time "ju...
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Afghans protest U.S. church’s plans to torch Koran

Several hundred Afghans chanting "Death to America" rallied outside a mosque in the Afghan capital on Monday to protest against an American church's plan to burn a copy of the Koran on the anniversary of the Se...
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Donald Trump Declares War on Islam

Joining many ignorant and intolerant right-wingers, Donald Trump has taken the position that all Muslims were responsible for the World Trade Center terrorist attack. Appearing on The Late Show with David Let...
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Number of Children in Foster Care Down 20 Percent

The number of U.S. children in foster care has dropped 8 percent in just one year, and more than 20 percent in the past decade, according to new federal figures underscoring the impact of widespread reforms.The...