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An alleged mutated human body washed ashore on Plum Island, a small island where the U.S. Government typically studies dangerous animal diseases

I came upon this creature on the beach on Long Island in Glen Cove N.Y. today 2/12/11. Glen Cove is located in Nassau County, New York on the north shore of Long Island.

In the name of right to life, "Island of Doctor Moreau" Island of Doctor Moreau" has just taken a small step away from being science fiction, at least if this report is to be believed. Let's hope that the bishops don't get listened to, this time, if this story is true. Do we really need to produce horribly mangled offspring, just for the sake of doctrinal rigidity?

Isle of Skye (Scottish Gaelic: An t-Eilean Sgitheanach or Eilean a' Cheò) is the largest and most northerly island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. The island has been occupied since the mesolithic period and has a colourful history including a time of Norse rule.

So you're serving at a Jewish wedding and naturally, you go upstairs to play recorded chants from a pro-Hamas demonstration. What could possibly go wrong?

One member of staff managed to slow the island-hopping tourist ferry down, but the vessel, carrying 54 passengers, slammed onto a rock near the shore of Helsinki, the Finnish coastguard said on Friday. The captain got stuck in the bathroom because of a jammed lock and yelled for help, the coastguard said.