The US Federal Drug Administration says tests of recalled Menu Foods cat and dog food show no signs of aminopterin reported in the original recall of pet food March 16th.
The FDA held a news conference today, their findings have been reported by the Pittsburgh Tribune Review. Their tests indicate the presence of melamine, a plastic used [...]

49 year old writer Cathy Seipp died last week, succumbing to a battle with lung cancer.
She leaves behind a 17 year old daughter, her work, friends and a story of cyber-stalking and cyber-bullying by a 54 year old man.
March 20th, the day before her death,  friends noticed an online post that supposedly appeared as her final words, [...]

CTV says the House of Commons public accounts committee is stunned by testimony from RCMP officers and will probably ask for a public inquiry. All members of the committe are agreeing they need judicial assistance after testimony Wednesday.
Graham Richardson of CTV news says,”deputy commissioner Barbara George has stepped down from her position as head of human [...]

SoulForce Equality riders were arrested yesterday outside Dr. Albert Mohlers office (President of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary)
The video is here (the audio is bad). After a sit in for an hour and a half, and a statement, the university refused their request to meet with Dr. Mohler (officials say he was not on campus) or his assistant, [...]

Journal of Ruth from Malaysia has been rejected by a host of The Christian Carnival because:
I’m putting together the Christian Carnival this week, and I’m looking over your submission. I’ve been asked to limit the Carnival to Christian blogs. And while I enjoyed perusing your site, it seems “spiritual” instead of “christian.” Have I missed [...]

When The Toronto Star and a Florida paper did a investigative series on The Prayer Palace the first of this month, one of the ways the church decided to deal with unwanted attention was to hire a well known Public Relations firm. Since March 12, 2007, I’ve counted seven press releases. Even one of the [...]

Teen Mania started by Ron Luce gets itself into the media several ways. The Aquire the Fire rallies held by this organization across the US often provoke reaction. Luce:
“This is war. And Jesus invites us to get into the action, telling us that the violent—the ‘forceful’ ones—will lay hold of the kingdom,” and exhorting his [...]

Last week a British man hung himself - committed suicide in a webcam chat room.
Some participants egged him on.
By the time someone realized his suicide was real and moderators pulled the plug and a user called police, it was too late.
No different at all from real life when someone vulnerable is on the edge.
A man is dead.
This week [...]