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The night before she was killed on the streets of Tehran, the woman the world would come to know simply as Neda had a dream. “There was a war going on,” she told her mom the next morning, “and I was in the front.” Neda’s mother had joined her in the street protests that erupted after Iran’s disputed June 12 presidential election. But on that fateful morning, she told her daughter she couldn’t go with her.... [Read more]

The No. 5 Boise State Bulldogs simply don’t lose on Friday nights, going 12-1 in their history playing on the night. And they don’t lose in the WAC much either, having taken 11 straight conference decisions and has won 10 consecutive road games as well. So that’s what Louisiana Tech is faced with Friday night, and the Bulldogs are 21-point betting underdogs on WagerWeb.com. BSU has taken seven straight meetings from the Bulldogs, including... [Read more]

At last, a hi-tech way to keep track of No. 2: the Poo Log iPhone app. Recording such critical factors as delivery (”smooth like butter, baby”), size/shape (pebble or liquid), and number of particles, the app is based on best-selling What’s Your Poo Telling You? In addition to digesting the data you input and offering medical advice and graphs, the Poo Log offers a quiz on digestive facts, and friendly encouragement (”We now... [Read more]

Were he not a dog, Jake Rochester would have made a fine politician. The fugitive Labrador Retriever earned the most write-in votes in a City Council election in Sioux City, thanks to a concerted “Vote Jake” campaign on his behalf. Jake’s story is a strange one. The dog of a local councilman, he was supposed to be put down after biting a neighbor, but someone kidnapped him in August before the sentence could be carried out. The tale turned the... [Read more]

Deputy Kenneth Moon was alone at his station in a Florida county jail when Douglas Burden got the drop on him. The 24-year-old inmate quickly overpowered the 64-year-old guard, getting him in a choke hold that might have killed him, had a flock of other inmates not jumped into the melee—to rescue Moon. Surveillance cameras caught the entire affair—one inmate even radioed for help. A police commander says the inmates “likely saved deputy Moon’s... [Read more]

According to a 15-year veteran of the Church of Scientology, author Marc Headley, Tom Cruise spent three weeks talking to books, bottles and door knobs while attempting to perform the (Scientology-related) task of auditing an underling, and all the juicy details are in his new book, Blown for Good. Headley, a longtime employee at Scientology’s formerly secret Southern California headquarters, said he witnessed Cruise’s bizarre behavior... [Read more]