PEOPLE are visiting a restaurant in a small town on the California-Mexico border to gaze at an image they believe is the Virgin Mary picked by singsfunny 11 months ago

What is the physiology of taste? Do some of us taste things different than others? What effect does genetic taste differences have on people such as wine-testers?
Part 2. Part 3 picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

Six people arrested after Megan Williams was rescued in September had been charged with counts that carry maximum life sentences, but until Tuesday's indictments no one had been charged with a hate crime.

Update to this story. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

"Batman!" people yell when he enters the Castle nightclub in Ybor City. He gives a fist-bump to the near-naked Senator, an Ybor veteran often seen in lingerie. He catches up with Peter Pan. And he poses for pictures with drunken women while showing off his retractable wings. picked by Chez 1 year ago

Man gets busted for urinating in a freight elevator...Don't they "piss" enough people off? picked by kylehh89 10 months ago

US scientists say they have successfully reversed the effects of Alzheimer's with experimental drugs.

Note that it says reverse, so people can get their memories back! picked by Ankabout 11 months ago

A map has a starting point. Your origin is who you are right now. Most people when asked to introduce themselves would say, “Hi, I’m Jean and I am a 17-year old, senior high school student.” It does not tell you about who Jean is. To gain insights about yourself, you need to look closely at your beliefs, values, and principles aside from your economic, professional, cultural, and... read full post picked by Gasen 3 years ago

Construction workers unearthed a 1000kg Soviet bomb from World War II in a suburban park yesterday, forcing authorities to evacuate more than 4000 people before defusing it. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

When tourists found a 5-inch green sea turtle bloody and missing three of her flippers, the people who run a hospital for the endangered animals here gave her little chance of survival. But, she's pulled through. picked by MandolinOrange 2 years ago

"Joe Scarborough has pulled back the curtain on the liberal bias at MSNBC, describing an incident in which people in its newsroom ceaselessly booed President Bush during a State of the Union address."

You mean there's bias in the news media... and it's not from FOX! Well I am just... shocked. picked by ImNotBlue 3 years ago

An F-18 fighter jet pilot ejected from his plane moments before it crashed into a San Diego neighborhood Monday, sparking at least one house fire
Update:3 people dead picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Don't panic, but there's another one next month! (Plus a bonus 3rd one in November) picked by tigertony 1 year ago

"Numbers are very easy to deal with emotionally. When it becomes a human being, then we start to personalize and it's harder to deal with. I want people to squirm. I want people to feel uncomfortable about the murders going on in the city," picked by buddha 3 years ago

People seem to be talking about it so I guess it deserves to be on plime. picked by gammerus 2 years ago

Earlier this week more people had signed up for it online in Canada than in the entire United States, with ten times the population. The US has slipped ahead by a few thousand right now, but in Canada one in 606 citizens is on board; in the US it is one in 5,347. The race is on!
Earth hour is scheduled for tomorrow so please upvote this quick so more people will see it. I just signed up myself picked by theclansman 2 years ago

Basically what the headline says. Lots of life advice, video, and wise words from those among us who have been there, done that and sadly often go unheard picked by Doggylives 7 months ago

Some 36,500 people partied through the night to celebrate the summer solstice at ancient monument Stonehenge last night leading into this morning picked by pocksucket 9 months ago

Members Only Jackets - “When you put it on… something happens.” So sayeth the Members Only brand gods about this iconic 80s jacket. Though we’re not exactly sure what, these totally awesome duds sported their signature shoulder epaulettes and that familiar snap collar that made the little people swoon picked by 1krazykorean 6 months ago

John McCain wants the federal government to free people from paying gasoline taxes this summer and ensure that college students can secure loans this fall, a pair of proposals aimed at stemming pain from the country's troubled economy. picked by 1thirteen3 2 years ago

Since 2000, America has changed in small ways, in big ways, and in ways that seem innocent enough now but no doubt herald some radical disruptions to come. Many more people are poor, uninsured, and in prison. Many more are billionaires. The burden of health-care costs has grown heavier, and so have we. We charge more, save less, and play a lot more video games. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago