PETA is planning to hand out anti-abuse pamphlets at the launch of StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, urging gamers to respect the game's pixelated extraterrestrials known as The Zerg. The pamphlet, titled "Zerglings Have Feelings, Too," is a reminder ...

Hyper-prolific actor Nicolas Cage is hanging up his flaming skull, claiming that he's done playing Ghost Rider on the silver screen. If we were to describe the film career of Nicolas Cage in a single word, it would have to "schizophrenic." On the one ...

As this column described the situation a couple of weeks ago, attempting to spot Wells publicly was a bit like engaging in cryptozoology. Michael O'Brien, Victoria's new Treasurer, is likely to prove far more effective as an economic salesman. O'Brien ...

A few months ago a friend asked me which author I'd like to trade brains with for a day. My response was automatic: Gina Ranalli. Besides being the reigning queen of strange horror (you can also call if bizarro horror if you want), Ranalli consistently ...

Scientists do not expect Curiosity to find extraterrestrials or living creatures — and indeed, as they said Tuesday, the rover does not have the capability of identifying microbial life or fossils, even if they were present today. However, the ...

Is the famous Hanover Street cigar bar, Stanza dei Sigari, haunted? Tune in to SyFy channel's “Haunted Collector” on Wednesday to find out. The Boston Herald devoted Tuesday's front cover to the “North End Ghost Hunt” in the cigar parlor, owned by the ...

I will never forget, several years ago, when a friend directed me down to the beach adjacent to about Ninth Street to discover a vital piece of Huntington Beach history. There, embedded in the ground, are remnants of the old train tracks that supported ...

MAQUOKETA, Iowa -- The Ohnward Fine Arts Center, 1215 E Platt St., will host a Maximum Weight Control Seminar by hypnotist Jim Wand, at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 14. kAmwJA?@D:D :D 2? 286\@=5 E649?:BF6 56D:8?65 E@ DA62< E@ E96 DF34@?

In this multimedia exhibit, 33 regional, national, and international artists—in the gallery's words—“explore our desire to encounter extraterrestrials, our preparedness for such an event, the event itself, and its possible consequences.” The diisplay ...

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya—Livelihood projects funded by the 2009 pork barrel allocation of Rep. Carlos Padilla went to recipients that turned out to be fake beneficiaries, Commission on Audit (COA) documents showed. COA records showed that an ...

Some of the world's leading astronomers -- including Great Britain's astronomer royal, Sir Martin Rees -- believe advanced extraterrestrial civilizations, rather than using different radio waves or visible light to signal, may be using an entirely ...

Cemetery Thief Frightened By Ghost of Mob Boss Capos Plea Updated 72 mins ago. March 12, 2013 3:33pm | By Murray Weiss, DNAinfo Columnist / Criminal Justice Editor. Commentsshareprint ...

A police report obtained by BustedInAcadiana.com said that, back in July, practicing psychic April Stevens of Harahan, La., allegedly told a woman she suffered from a potentially deadly curse that could only be lifted by "cleansing" $10,000 of the ...

The brilliant Hawaiian paranormal romance storyteller has studied the Robin Hood myth for years and has written numerous academic papers and articles about the legend. She is an avid historian and runs a blog dedicated to the naughty side of American ...