http://forums.dailyrotten.com/ News You Cannot Possibly Use en-us Copyright 2005 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/960/00032864/ <a href="http://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/39Our-unborn-baby-looks-like.5840053.jp">Shields Gazette</a> | Submitted by: The Oncoming Storm<p>"Mum and dad-to-be Dawn Kelley and William Hickman, from Sunderland, couldn't believe their eyes when looking at this scan of their unborn baby and seeing the face of the King of Pop staring back at them... "I've had plenty of scans before and none of the photos have ever looked like this. It's a bit spooky. <i>But it is my seventh child, and seven is a mythical number.</i>" <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/960/00032864/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-19T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/959/00032863/ <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2009/11/19/national/a112400S04.DTL">San Francisco Chronicle</a> | Submitted by: Veggie<p>"In March of this year, her son had hurt his knee and was treated at the hospital, returned home, and placed in the reclining chair, where he had been since... The obese man was covered with sores and had been urinating and defecating on himself since then. The man's wife told deputies that her husband had been in the chair since March and that she was unable to move him due to is weight, but she would clean him as best she could." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/959/00032863/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-19T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/958/00032862/ <a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1229227/Were-Americans-Mumbai-terrorist-attacks-Chicago-men-questioned-FBI-assault-killed-166.html">Daily Mail</a> | Submitted by: StarsandPubes<p>"Two Chicago men are being investigated by the FBI over their possible involvement in the terrorist attacks that killed 166 people in Mumbai in November last year... For now, the only firm association the FBI is indicating between the men and the Pakistani terrorist organization is related to the alleged plot against a Danish paper, although they say the men talked about possible attacks on other foreign targets." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/958/00032862/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-19T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/957/00032861/ <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8367564.stm">BBC News</a> | Submitted by: Capt. Sack, Yellow Submarine...<p>"Fifteen sailors were injured when the nuclear-powered USS Hartford collided with the USS New Orleans, a navy ship, in the Straits of Hormuz... Sleeping, slouching and a radio room with music speakers were tolerated on board the submarine... Five submariners would routinely sleep on watch, and the navigator took an exam while listening to his iPod." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/957/00032861/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-19T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/956/00032860/ <a href="http://www.nj.com/news/local/index.ssf/2009/11/verona_teen_sentenced_to_a_yea.html">New Jersey Star-Ledger</a> | Submitted by: chum<p>"A 19-year-old Verona man today was sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison for participating in a cyber attack against the Church of Scientology's websites almost two years ago... On Jan. 17, 2008, Guzner and an undisclosed number of cohorts launched a distributed denial of service attack, or DDoS for short, against the religious organization's Web presence.. and kept up the attack for at least 12 days." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/956/00032860/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-19T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/955/00032859/ <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/11/17/david_irving_email_ransacked/comments/">The Register, Wikileaks</a> | Submitted by: lord redpubes<p>"Self-proclaimed anti-fascist hackers have struck a major blow at controversial World War II historian <a href="http://www.nndb.com/people/650/000061467/">David Irving</a> by taking down two of his websites and publishing scores of his emails and private information... The 16,000-word missive posted to Wikileaks contains the names and contact details of supporters of Irving, who -- among other things - claims that Adolf Hitler was unaware of the Holocaust." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/955/00032859/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-19T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/954/00032858/ <a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1228604/Neighbours-ignored-death-cries-man-trapped-drain-thinking-drunken-prank.html">Daily Mail</a> | Submitted by: Winston Tastesgood III<p>"Wells shouted and screamed 'please help me' for up to an hour in the middle of the night, but no-one came to his aid because they thought they were hearing drunken antics... It was not until the next morning that the 32-year-old's body was found with his leg sticking out of the 2ft-by-1ft drain. He had suffocated in the mud and slime at the bottom of the drain." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/954/00032858/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-19T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/953/00032857/ <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/8367085.stm">BBC</a> | Submitted by: GangstaPubes<p>"A rabbi financed a drug-dealing business and offered cocaine to girls in exchange for sex, a court heard... Our case is that Abbas and Chalomish were dealing in controlled drugs. They were running, we say, a commercial cocaine supply operation from an apartment-hotel in Shudehill, Manchester... Rabbi Chalomish also had a substantial store of drugs, cocaine, and cash at his home address." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/953/00032857/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-19T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/952/00032856/ <a href="http://www.examiner.com/x-662-Strange-News-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Teen-girl-kills-child-to-see-how-it-feels">San Francisco Examiner</a> | Submitted by: Ratass<p>"After two days of searching a heavily wooded area near her home, police received a handwritten note that lead them back to the house where Elizabeth was last seen... After interviewing the 15-year-old girl who resides in the house authorities were taken to the already-searched woods and shown the three-year-old's body. She had been strangled, slashed across the throat and stabbed." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/952/00032856/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-19T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/951/00032855/ <a href="http://www.abcnews.go.com/WN/father-kills-son-molesting-sister/story?id=9127703">ABC News</a> | Submitted by: ratass<p>"According to Cherry, the 15-year-old had admitted to having "inappropriate contact" with his 3-year-old half-sister... Thus Jamar Pinkney Jr. was shot in the head Monday by his father, Jamar Pinkney Sr., who allegedly made the teen strip his clothes off and kneel in a vacant lot before he was killed by a single bullet... The boy spent the last moments of his life pleading, "No, Daddy! No!" <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/951/00032855/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-19T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/950/00032854/ <a href="http://www.bostonherald.com/news/national/west/view/20091119alaska_boy_burned_in_redneck_flamethrower_incident/srvc=home&position=recent">McClatchy</a> | Submitted by: Winston Tastesgood III<p>"Two Anchorage men who told investigators they were horsing around with a "redneck flamethrower" set a 5-year-old boy's head on fire and have been charged with felony assault and reckless endangerment, according to police and court records... "It was described to the troopers as an accident. I mean, a child, two guys, can of Quick Start, Bic lighter: How could this not go wrong? <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/950/00032854/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-19T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/949/00032853/ <a href="http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/queens/teen_throat_slashed_by_kite_string_NJo7MZuqPjlGhN7cQaccYK">New York Post</a> | Submitted by: Winston Tastesgood III<p>"Jared was skateboarding outside his Flushing co-op apartment building in October 2009 when he was clotheslined by a downed kite string. The glass-encrusted wire ripped into the then-12-year-old's throat and left him scarred from ear to ear from a wound his lawyer said took 400 to 500 stitches to close. The boy also lost two lymph nodes in the accident." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/949/00032853/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-19T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/948/00032852/ <a href="http://arstechnica.com/web/news/2009/11/paper-outs-anonymous-commenter-job-loss-ensues.ars">Ars Technica</a> | Submitted by: dngrdnky<p>"The Post-Dispatch had posted a story last Friday on its blog about the <b>"craziest thing you've ever eaten."</b> Kurt Greenbaum, director of social media for the Post-Dispatch who had made the post, noticed that one commenter had posted [<i>probably the word <b>ANUS</b></i>]... That's when Greenbaum got irked. In a new blog post, Greenbaum described to the world about how he noticed the IP address of the poster in question and identified it as belonging to a local school... A few hours of investigation later, the school was able to identify and confront the employee. That person supposedly resigned <b>"on the spot."</b> <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/948/00032852/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-18T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/947/00032851/ <a href="http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/11/09/holder-backs-senate-bill-on-expiring-patriot-act-powers/">Main Justice</a> | Submitted by: baldheadedho<p>"<i>Here is a summary of the provisions which the Senate bill extends...</i> <b>Lone wolf:</b> Allows government to track a target without any discernible affiliation to a foreign power, such as an international terrorist group. It has never been used by the government... <b>Business records:</b> Allows investigators to compel third parties, including financial services and travel and telephone companies, to provide them access to a suspect's records without the suspect's knowledge... <b>Roving wiretaps:</b> Allows the government to monitor phone lines or Internet accounts that a terrorism suspect may be using, whether or not others who are not suspects also regularly use them." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/947/00032851/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-18T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/946/00032850/ <a href="http://www.salem-news.com/articles/november172009/holder_hs.php">Salem News</a> | Submitted by: baldheadedho<p>"Senators asked U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to declassify key information pertaining to the law's "business records" provision... [which] sets the standard that the government must meet to obtain an individual's personal information from banks, hospitals, libraries, retail stores and other institutions.... "Informed discussion is not possible when most members of Congress -- and nearly all of the American public -- lack important information about the issue." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/946/00032850/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-18T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/945/00032849/ <a href="http://news.ninemsn.com.au/national/972670/scientology-church-will-cooperate">nineMSN</a> | Submitted by: weejimmymcangus<p>"Senator Xenophon told parliament on Tuesday there was criminal activity within the church and has called for a Senate inquiry into <a href="http://www.rotten.com/library/religion/scientology/">Scientology's</a> tax exempt status... "Many people in Australia have real concerns about Scientology," <a href="http://www.nndb.com/people/611/000162125/">Prime Minister Rudd</a> said. "I share some of those concerns. Let us proceed carefully and look carefully at the material he has provided before we make a decision on further parliamentary action." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/945/00032849/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-18T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/944/00032848/ <a href="http://www2.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/state_regional/article/FERR18_20091117-220603/306364/">Richmond Times-Dispatch</a> | Submitted by: we want answers<p>"One Ferrum College student was shot fatally in the chest and another was injured in a hunting-related incident near the campus in Franklin County yesterday... The incident occurred about 4 p.m. as three students were walking along an access road in a wooded area near an industrial property about a mile west of campus, authorities said. The hunter told authorities he heard a rustling and fired once from a highpowered rifle, hitting two of the three students." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/944/00032848/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-18T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/943/00032847/ <a href="http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Crime/2009/11/17/11771761-sun.html">Canoe</a> | Submitted by: kushed<p>"A woman yesterday described being forced into her apartment by a machete-wielding stranger and then being tied up, drugged, raped and violated with a <b>booze bottle...</b> She said the man kept pressing buttons, but didn't get off the elevator so she got scared and exited to the stairs. However, the man followed her and pulled out a knife she described as one used to hack away jungle vegetation." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/943/00032847/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-18T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/942/00032846/ <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/scavenger/detail?entry_id=51842">San Francisco Chronicle</a> | Submitted by: honkrrr<p><i>"We want to capture how sad this story is, but also how interesting. We're trying to figure out a way to do that so it's not exploitative."</i> And this is coming from a man behind such classy titles as "Warning: Pedophile Released" and "Sex Kids Party." Child psychologist Dr. Debra Moore said she "cringed" when she heard about the movie." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/942/00032846/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-18T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/941/00032845/ <a href="http://health.usnews.com/blogs/on-men/2009/11/17/phthalates-threat-less-boy-more-girl.html">US News & World Report</a> | Submitted by: baldheadedho<p>"Swan reported that some phthalates were associated with a slightly shorter distance from the anus to the end of the penis in boys (a research measurement that until her study had been used only in rodents). She also found a small difference in the width (but not the length) of the penis with one phthalate." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/941/00032845/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-18T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/940/00032844/ <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/8364393.stm">BBC</a> | Submitted by: Hot Pinoy<p>"The trial of a husband accused of murdering his wife as they slept in a camper van has heard he killed her while he dreamt she was an intruder... Swansea Crown Court heard Brian Thomas, 59, of Neath, accepts he killed her but says he has a sleep disorder which had been triggered by <b>"boy racer activity."</b> <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/940/00032844/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-18T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/939/00032843/ <a href="http://www.mlive.com/news/muskegon/index.ssf/2009/11/woman_in_wal-mart_incident_fac.html">Michigan Live</a> | Submitted by: baldheadedho<p>"Regan said the women broke away from a security guard who attempted to detain them at the front door. The security guard ran after the women and attempted to block Cole from getting into the getaway car... Regan said Cole "head-butted" the security guard, who fell backwards into the vehicle... "He grabbed his phone and called 911, but she fought for the phone and then urinated on him." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/939/00032843/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-18T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/938/00032842/ <a href="http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/valleynewsdispatch/s_653787.html">Pittsburgh Tribune-Review</a> | Submitted by: Keystoner<p>"About 200 rotting deer carcasses piled up in the backyard of a North Buffalo residence are expected to be removed today... In an interview with WTAE-TV, Good said one of his trucks broke down and he has become overwhelmed recently with the volume of roadkill he has had to pick up... Pyle sent a strongly worded e-mail last night that he wanted to get the <b>"deer mound" of carcasses</b> removed from Good's yard that "is creating a health hazard and ferocious odor all over North Buffalo Township." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/938/00032842/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-18T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/937/00032841/ <a href="http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2009/nov/17/piranha-caught-palm-beach-pond/">Treasure Coast Newspapers</a> | Submitted by: anonymous<p>"The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission is alarmed over the discovery a 14 year old boy made in October in a retention pond near West Palm Beach. On the end of the hook was a red-bellied piranha... FWC biologists returned to the pond Tuesday. They are dumping a chemical called <b>rotenone</b> into the water to make sure the fish are gone." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/937/00032841/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-18T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/936/00032840/ <a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1228242/Oops-werent-logs-The-moment-crocodile-killed-taking-foolish-shortcut-herd-hippos.html">Daily Mail</a> | Submitted by: Cheese Nip<p>"This young reptilian predator paid the price for swimming too close to a mother and her calves while they bathed. As 50 hippos gathered into a defensive circle around them, the crocodile panicked and raced over their backs in a bid to escape... "It was the worst choice the reptile could ever have made and it was definitely its last. <b>The island of hippos suddenly erupted with teeth and all I could see was the crocodile being repeatedly crushed in their huge mouths."</b> <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/936/00032840/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-18T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/935/00032839/ <a href="http://www.ghanaian-chronicle.com/thestory.asp?id=14966&title=%3Cb%3EPolice%20quiz%20Word%20%20Miracle%20Church%3C/b%3E">Ghanian Chronicle</a> | Submitted by: baldheadedho<p>"One of the boys in the area confronted one of the landguards who was wearing dreadlocks, and dared him to go ahead with the demolition exercise. This triggered a heated argument, which resulted in the death of one person whose left arm was amputated." [<i>Gratuitous gory photo of Ghanaian included.</i>] <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/935/00032839/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-18T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/934/00032838/ <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/06/world/africa/06kivu.html">New York Times</a> | Submitted by: Effect<p>"But there is another, more mysterious threat as well: large reservoirs of methane and carbon dioxide lying deep beneath Lake Kivu's surface and along its shores. While the gases can be tapped for energy, they can also kill. Mr. Masha is believed to have died instantly when he hid in an invisible bubble of carbon dioxide, known as a mazuku, or 'evil wind' in Swahili." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/934/00032838/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-17T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/933/00032837/ <a href="http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/11/bush-concerned-successor-might-revoke-telco-spy-immunity">Wired</a> | Submitted by: Abort<p>"The documents, unearthed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation via a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit, also suggest the administration was wary it might first have to concede that the telcos were complicit in the alleged dragnet surveillance to garner congressional support for the amnesty bill... We'll never know for sure, but perhaps the concerns expressed in the documents highlight why the final bill allowed Mukasey to deny telco participation and still win the immunity legislation. (If the companies did not participate, why would they need immunity?)" <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/933/00032837/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-17T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/932/00032836/ <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/nov/17/severed-hand-woman-killed-six-questioned">Guardian</a> | Submitted by: i'm bored of all of you<p>"Police last night arrested the husband of a woman found with severe head injuries and her hand severed in a suburban street in west London who later died in hospital... "My son went out of the house and more or less slipped in the blood." <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/932/00032836/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-17T16:20:00-08:00 http://forums.dailyrotten.com/931/00032835/ <a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1228606/Boy-14-accomplice-kicked-man-death-burgling-house.html">Daily Mail</a> | Submitted by: TeenyPubes<p>"The teenager kicked and stamped 60-year-old Eric Rider to death on a communal grassy area in Plaistow, east London. He used such force that an imprint of his trainer was left on the victim's face... The youth still had the victim's blood on their clothes when they broke into the home of a young family, the court heard. But when the owner of the house made a citizen's arrest and called the police, the teenager begged for mercy. He pleaded: <i>"I will get on my knees. I want to apologise. Please let us go. I'm going to have double trouble. I killed someone down the road."</i> <p><a href="http://forums.dailyrotten.com/931/00032835/">Discuss...</a> 2009-11-17T16:20:00-08:00