Image: Eddie Adams Popular photography as we know it was presented to the public in the 1840s. It was proposed as the ultimate portrayal of reality and the eternal confinement of history - unlike art or prose, photographs are not easily altered. They have been used to depict the terrors and truths...
Dario Franchitti, driving for Target Chip Ganassi Racing, won the 94th running of the Indianapolis 500 race. Franchitti clearly had the strongest car in the field, and led the race for 155 of the 200 laps. His performance may not have been good enough, had a last-lap crash not brought out a yellow...
For the past 56 years the Church of Scientology has blazed a path of headlines and mystery across the globe. Once existing only as the idea held by a single man, the Church has grown into a multinational, highly organized institution in record time. There is little doubt...
Every day we walk the streets, most of the time little realizing how closely we might be dicing with death. The Grim Reaper is nothing if not unpredictable. Cars speed past in a seemingly parallel world, but the sidewalk would provide no protection if one were to come careering out of control, its...
The military has its own special court to try members of the armed forces or any other individual within the jurisdiction of the armed forces. Such courts are referred to as courts martial, and are ad hoc courts that exist only to try individuals when referred to by the convening authorities. These...
The War in Iraq has been one of the most significant events of the last decade. Journalists, both those embedded with military units and those who have undertaken their own investigations, have contributed defining and sometimes harrowing images of incidents as they have unfolded. These photos,...
You've done it. You landed a date with what could be a future mate and have sealed the deal with plans to get together. Dressed in your finest, you accompany your date to a nice dinner, movie, or otherwise adventurous excursion. If you find yourself exchanging pleasantries, engaging in lively...
Some people do not have the qualifications for a regular loan. They may have a rocky credit history, or they do not have regular means of employment—all “red flags” to typical lenders. Despite this, these people can still apply for a subprime loan. This type of loan is open to those who are not...
Milwaukee police has picked up the person they believe is their serial killer who killed nine prostitutes since 1986. While this terrrible injustice towards humanity has finally come to end I'm sure we will find out he has killed more women than the reports are listing. "A Milwaukee man authorities...
Having all the conveniences you can afford is always a good thing, but come billing time, things can get quite hectic. It is not uncommon for the average working person to have so many bills that they tend to pile up and become quite unmanageable. While this might have become a habit for so many...
