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How career con man cost Google $500 million

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (Wired) On February 25, 2009, a then 34-year-old career con man named David Anthony Whitaker left the Wyatt Detention Facility in Central Falls, Rhode Island, and slid into more…

Prostitution ring in N.J.: 2 seniors arrested

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (Christian Science Monitor) Authorities have arrested three people following allegations of prostitution and drug use at a senior citizen housing complex in northern New Jersey. Authorities have charged more…

International art thieves swipe billions

by Marisa Martin -- In the vast wave of criminal skullduggery sweeping over the globe in recent years, art has played a five-star, leading role. Thefts of paintings and other artwork blossomed more…

'Good news'? Look where 'Jesus' appears now

by Joe Kovacs -- [caption id="attachment_435415" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="A Connecticut family believes a newspaper ink blot resembles Jesus Christ. (courtesy the Hour)"][/caption] He's back, and He's blotter than ever. A Connecticut family more…

Prince Harry

by -NO AUTHOR- -- Editor's note: Do you need something to smile about? Every day, WND selects the best joke offered up by readers and contributors to its Laughlines forum and brings more…

Long-lost sisters reunite at track meet

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (ABCNEWS.GO) — Long lost sisters Jordan Dickerson and Robin Jeter had lived in the same city for 17 years, but they never crossed paths until their high schools more…

Who's afraid

by -NO AUTHOR- -- Editor's note: Do you need something to smile about? Every day, WND selects the best joke offered up by readers and contributors to its Laughlines forum and brings more…