High Hopes: Piola Shoes 1/4 of the way to fundraising goal
Peruvian shoe designers Piola Footwear are just about 1/4 of the way if not more to their goal. With 12 days remaining, the gang needs your help. Piola has already successfully raised $25,000 from donors around More...
Italian law, extradition, and the future of Amanda Knox
ROME, ITALY: This week, Amanda Knox’s life once again turned upside down. Knox, now 25, had her acquittal in the murder of Meredith Kercher overturned — sparking a retrial in the grisly death of the More...
‘Double Jeopardy’ could delay Knox extradition
ROME, ITALY: As news of Amanda Knox’s retrial spreads — experts have come forth noting that an extradition to Italy is unlikely to actually happen. Newser reports that experts say because the United More...
[Breaking] #AmandaKnox to be retried in grisly murder of Meredith Kercher
ROME, ITALY: In the sensational murder case of Meredith Kercher, it plays out more like a bad HBO saga rather than something that is actually happening. Greeted by a silence in the courtroom, Italian prosecutors More...
Ruling delayed for Amanda Knox
ROME, ITALY: Italy’s highest court announced this evening that despite several reports reporting that a ruling in the attempted overturn of Amanda Knox’s acquittal would be revealed today, it in fact More...
Top Vatican officials: Why move next to a gay bathhouse?
VATICAN CITY, ROME: In an eye-browsing expose on the new pope, Gawker unveiled that many of the Cardinal’s within Vatican City have apparently done something to trigger a believe that sexual abuse within the More...
Not surprising: Pope Francis against gay marriage, gay adoption
VATICAN CITY, ROME: Within days of the new pope officially being announced — details of his beliefs, and policies quickly made way to mainstream media. First up, it was revealed that the Pope is not so More...
Dennis ‘Dork of A’ Rodman to vacation with Kim Jong Un this summer
Just when you thought the relationship between Dennis Rodman & King Jong Un couldn’t get any weirder — it just did. According to Rodman himself, he will be returning to North Korea this summer to More...
Pope officially leaves the Vatican
VATICAN CITY, ROME: This week, marked the official resignation of Pope Benedict XVI. After several hours, and even a day later of periodic worships the Pope’s resignation officially went into effect today. More...
American student brutally stabbed 25 times in Rome University party by best friend
ROME, ITALY: A 19 year old American student remains in intensive care this morning following what he called, a drug fueled weekend of Halloween partying that led to him allegedly being stagged 25 times by his best More...
