5 Amazing Sites for Urban Exploration and Building Infiltration [PICS]

"Perhaps it's like "The Hatch" in Lost. You see something like the door below and can't help but to think of the world that could be underneath. We see something mysterious and we absolutely have to know what's inside. Welcome to the world of Urban Exploration." Includes 22 amazing abandoned building photographs from around the world!

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Stephen Colbert Officially Announces Run for White House!

After nearly a solid week of dropping hints, Stephen Colbert threw his hat in the ring in the race for president tonight.

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U.S Supreme Court Won’t Hear Torture Appeal for German Citizen

A German citizen who said he was kidnapped by the Central Intelligence Agency and tortured in a prison in Afghanistan lost his last chance to seek redress in court today when the Supreme Court declined to consider his case. The episode has already caused hard feelings between the United States and Germany.

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Bush Launches Awkward Ad Campaign Promoting Abstinence

In the ad, various children say that they want their parents to talk to them about sex and tell them to “wait.” Near the end, the narrator says, “Tell your kids you want them to wait ’til they’re married to have sex.” Watch it:

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National Review Warming Up To Ron Paul?

Keep it coming -- they had an excellent piece on him this summer as well, but some NR staffers still dismiss him.

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WTF? Man in Florida on trial for FEEDING HOMELESS PEOPLE!

It's the first trial of its kind. A man is facing a judge and jury for violating Orlando's ban on feeding the homeless. Eric Montanez, 22, was caught feeding a group in Lake Eola Park earlier this year. The prosecution told Eyewitness News their case rests on video taken of Montanez feeding the homeless, breaking Orlando's feeding ban.

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Sloppy Tradecraft Exposes CIA Drug Plane

Pretty good connections made between CIA and drug-runners!From the site:Seventeen months after an American-registered DC9 airliner was busted with 5.5 tons of cocaine, a major international scandal is brewing over a second drug trafficking incident in Mexico's Yucatan involving an American-registered jet by a dummy front company of the CIA

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Texas Cashier Clubs Deaf Customer For Not Talking

When Goodnight tried to pay for two bottles of Sprite with a $5 bill he was assaulted by the store clerk. Investigators said the clerk, 20-year-old Ricky Young told them he thought Goodnight was being rude by not talking to him and hit him in the head with a crowbar.

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Romney confronted on the issue of medical marijuana

Mitt Romney is confronted on the issue of medical marijuana on Saturday following an event in Dover, New Hampshire.

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The Daily Show: How Bush is Going from "Nixon" to "Mr Burns"

President Bush is vetoing a bill that would take money from cigarettes and give it to poor sick children... "I though something like that is only done by cartoon villains" says Jon Stewart.

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Teachers 'fear evolution lessons'

The teaching of evolution is becoming increasingly difficult in UK schools because of the rise of creationism, a leading scientist is warning.

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Ron Paul raises 5 million in 3rd quarter, up 114%

Ron Paul’s 114 percent increase is in stark contrast to the decrease suffered by Mitt Romney, Rudy Giuliani, and John McCain. Romney’s fundraising was down 29 percent. Giuliani was down 40 percent. McCain was down 55 percent.

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