Posted in: Police investigate report of someone spreading white powder on street in Hyogo See in context
Love that word 'tipster', which was used in the article . . . is that a word?
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Posted in: 'Shaft' star Richard Roundtree, America's 'first Black action hero,' dies at 81 See in context
Two songs from the Isaac Hayes' soundtrack are absolutely top drawer: 'Theme from Shaft' and "Soulsville".
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Posted in: 30-year-old man arrested over abuse of baby son See in context
That's right - headline should read arrested 'on suspicion of . . '
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Posted in: When you hear the word superfood, what food items do you think of? See in context
Spinach as well, but I prefer it cooked, which means you need a large amount to make a portion.
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Posted in: When you hear the word superfood, what food items do you think of? See in context
Quinoa, Broccoli, Avocado, and small amounts of Beer.
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Posted in: Man arrested for killing mother by scalding her with boiling water See in context
@ quercetum
"You judge a society by how it takes care of the weak."
Well said, well said indeed.
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Posted in: Elusive Japanese 'Ninja' bear killed See in context
I'm not a fan of zoos, but why not relocate him to one. Certainly better than killing a living being.
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Posted in: Mount Fuji hiking season nears with warnings against 'bullet climbing' See in context
@ 1glenn
Mt. San Jacinto and Mt. San Gorgonio are considerably higher than "a little over half as high as Mt. Fuji". Both are high enough to get altitude sickness as well.
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Posted in: Family of missing Connecticut woman suspends search in Japan after almost two months See in context
If she did end up in the river, her body could be quite far downstream by now.
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Posted in: Family of missing Connecticut woman suspends search in Japan after almost two months See in context
As far as I can tell, there is river not far from her route. I wonder if any attempt was made to search that.
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Posted in: Ohtani homers twice, including career longest at 459 feet See in context
I hold up my hand, indeed not in the MLB. Myself, I played 2yrs Little League with a .308 average and a grand total of 0 home runs.
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Posted in: Ohtani homers twice, including career longest at 459 feet See in context
Google "5 homers in a game" and you will see that it is so.
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Posted in: Ohtani homers twice, including career longest at 459 feet See in context
The record is actually 5 in a game, apparently achieved 4 times.
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Posted in: Woman gets 11 years for murder of mentally ill husband with son's help See in context
Not enough information given in the article in order to pass judgement. If premeditated murder is proven though, it should be life in prison with no possibility of parole.
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Posted in: Man arrested for stealing underwear from laundromat See in context
That's a new one on me!
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Posted in: Trump stands behind Hegseth after attack plans shared in second Signal chat
Posted in: Trump renews attack on Federal Reserve Chair Powell; Dow Jones tumbles 1,000 points
Posted in: Pope Francis mourned in Japan by atomic bomb survivors, others
Posted in: Judge skeptical that Trump's Venezuela deportation notices comply with Supreme Court ruling