On Thursday, the state Senate of Wisconsin approved a bill pushed by Republicans to require photo identification in order to vote. The Republican governor of Wisconsin, Scott Walker, is expected to sign the bill into a law. Based on a report by the National Conference of State Legislatures, ten states are now requiring photo identification […]

On Wednesday, a study was released by the Berlin Studies Center tells us that a third of the university students in the capital of Germany would consider prostitution to finance their education. That rate is higher than the other two cities that the study looked at – Paris and Kiev. In Paris, only 29.2% of […]

On Wednesday, Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona was scheduled to go under the knife for a cranioplasty procedure. This is an extremely crucial step in her treatment for the gunshot wound to her head. Representatives from the congresswoman’s office and officials from the Memorial Hermann Hospital where she is currently receiving treatment and therapy would […]

Somebody in Pakistan knew about the whereabouts of bin Laden and that he has been hiding in the country, said the Secretary of Defense Robert Gates in an interview on Wednesday. He, however, said that he has seen pieces of evidence that clears the country’s senior leaders of the possible conspiracy. Gates said that senior […]

A mother from Arizona was arrested following an accusation that she left her two very young children alone in her car while she was in a party. On Tuesday, the police said that the mother from Arizona was charged with child abuse (based on child care neglect) after the toddlers were seen wandering a busy […]

More than a third of a town in Alberta was destroyed by a wildfire on Monday, forcing oil facilities to shut off thousands of barrel outputs. Alberta is the biggest energy-producing province in Canada. More than a dozen forest fires were triggered in Alberta during one of the driest weekend of the year. The forest […]

The Vatican addressed bishops all over the world on Monday and told them to cooperate with police officers and report priests who molest and rape children. Also, they were asked to come-up with guidelines on how to prevent sex abuse within a year. The victims were quick to denounce Vatican’s recommendations as the letter from […]

The European Parliament on Wednesday said that a spam attack from pro-Syrian regime elements took over its Facebook page. It claimed that a similar campaign had also aimed the White House. Following the cyber incident, the European Union government has decided and made legal a sanction on Tuesday against the 13 members of Assad’s inner […]

On Monday, suspicion rose that Pakistan may have leaked vital information about the CIA chief in Islamabad to the country’s local media. Pakistan is allegedly angered because of the raid that killed international terrorist Osama bin Laden. The United States government said that there are no plans yet of pulling out the spy chief but […]

A police officer who is accused of rape in New York City admitted on Monday that he really did make a fake call to 911 so he and his fellow officer could go back to the apartment of the victim. Kenneth Moreno and Franklin Mata face charges of burglary, rape, and misconduct due to the […]