Tonight Barack Obama will make American history when he accepts the Democratic presidential nomination, becoming the first black man to claim such a prize. To many this is a day few could ever imagine decades ago.

An unidentified man is being sought after having been bit by a bat, which later tested positive for rabies. The man was at a small park when he picked up the bat and was bitten. This individual needs to be found to begin the sequence of rabies shots.

As they did last week when Obama chose Joe Biden as his vice presidential choice of running mate, the media is full of stories today about the possibilities and speculation of John McCain's choice. Does news of security details again blow the secret?

On the web a rumor is flying, is Barack Obama the appointed Anti-Christ? Will he bring about the end of the word in a guise of false hope or is this just another Political Smear.

Financial news service Bloomberg was updating its obituary file on Steve Jobs and accidentally sent that death notice yesterday over the wire to its subscribers.

There has been much concern expressed from liberal political blogs, pundits and on forums about the lack of Convention "bounce" for Obama in the polling for the last few days. Today Gallup allays some of that concern by showing the long awaited "bounce"

Initial reports yesterday claimed that John McCain had chosen his vice presidential running mate, which he is expected to announce Friday at 12 a.m. ET in Dayton Ohio. Today John McCain refuted those reports claiming he has not chosen his candidate yet.

Perhaps the politicians would rather the masses skip The Daily Show starring Jon Stewart. Those viewers tend to be the most informed about current events even though they watch a fake news show, according to a study by the Pew Research Center.

Organic food generally costs more than non-organic so knowing which organic foods provide a good return for your money is helpful.

Forty-five years ago today, Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and gave one of the greatest speeches of all time.

The Saskatchewan Minister of Corrections say the six men who broke out of jail had inside help. Other prisoners supposedly distracted guards.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Sobeys Inc. are warning the public not to serve or consume cooked ham and salami sandwiches , sold in Sobeys, Foodland and IGA stores in Ontario.

A Chinese factory worker has become a celebrity after her smiling photos showed up on an iPhone purchased in Britain. Chinese media and bloggers have began a search to trace her out.

ABC is reporting that an ABC News producer, Asa Eslocker, who works with the investigative unit of ABC was arrested today while attempting to photograph Democratic Senators and VIP donors as they were leaving a private meeting at the Brown Palace Hotel.

The recent Coronation by the Democrats of Lord Barack Obama as their choice for President of the United States has prompted a new candidate to take the field.

The Democratic Convention just held their open floor roll call vote and Barack Obama is now the official Democratic candidate for President of the United states of America.

A conservative group is fighting back against Barack Obama's request to the Department of Justice to investigate the group by stressing the impact of government and its agencies |used to protect presidential candidates from citizens' speech."

The mystery of why large numbers of migratory bats are killed by certain turbines of southern Alberta’s wind farms every year may have been solved by a comprehensive University of Calgary research project.

Hillary Clinton was the last speaker at the Democratic Convention last night and gave a speech aimed at her supporters, specifically the supporters that were not satisfied with Barack Obama. Reactions to Clinton's speech were mixed.

Gustav, a tropical storm at present, may become an extremely dangerous hurricane next week as the storm enters Gulf of Mexico. Latest forecasts predict Gustav will grow into a Category 3 hurricane by Sunday.