BREAKING – VATICAN IN CRISIS: Just Days before Electing New Pope, Britian’s Cardinal O’Brien Resigns! Benedict Changes Conclave Rules

Cardinal Keith O’Brien has resigned following allegations of inappropriate behaviour. Story coming shortly.

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Britain’s highest Catholic cleric, Keith Cardinal O’Brien, has been accused of ‘inappropriate’ behavior with fellow priests

O’Brien, head of the Catholic Church in Scotland, is accused of misconduct with priests dating back to the 1980s, reported British newspaper The Observer.

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http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/brit-high-cleric-accused-misconduct-priests-article-1.1272521#ixzz2LuNMICXd

Pope accepts resignation of Cardinal O’Brien a few weeks before the cardinal was due to retire

http://www.catholicherald.co.uk/news/2013/02/25/pope-accepts-resignation-of-cardinal-keith-obrien/

 

The most senior priest [...]

Cops Caught Egging House: Police Stunned After Apprehending Fellow Officers

Cops have been caught egging a house in a small Massachusetts town, according to new reports out this week, sparking outrage at their inappropriate behavior.

The incident saw a number of off-duty police officers caught as they gathered outside a superior officer’s home with dozens of eggs. They then proceeded to “egg” the house.

The three off duty cops were caught at about 2 a.m. local time on Dec. 11, after Framingham [...]

TSA Firing 8 Air Marshals in NY for Drinking on Training Day

New York Post
June 29, 2012

The Transportation Security Administration is firing eight federal air marshals, including a supervisor, for allegedly drinking alcohol on a training day and suspending six others for not reporting the misconduct, the agency said Friday.

The 14 marshals belong to the New York office. All can appeal except a probationary employee who was terminated immediately.

The TSA told The Associated Press the drinking occurred at a restaurant in February [...]

REPORT: Woman at Obama’s hotel

(CBS News) Suspicion is spreading in the Secret Service scandal beyond the agents in just one Colombian hotel.

 

CBS News correspondent Whit Johnson reports that a law enforcement official told CBS News that the latest agent under investigation brought a woman back to the Hilton Hotel in Cartagena, Columbia, just five days before the president would be staying there.

 

Until now, the Hotel Caribe had been the focus of the scandal, where [...]

NYT nytimes reports Herman Cain accuser got a year’s salary in severance pay

This article is by Jim Rutenberg, Jeff Zeleny and Mike McIntire.

WASHINGTON — The National Restaurant Association gave $35,000 — a year’s salary — in severance pay to a female staff member in the late 1990s after an encounter withHerman Cain, its chief executive at the time, made her uncomfortable working there, three people with direct knowledge of the payment said on Tuesday.

The woman was one of two whose accusations of sexual harassment by [...]

‘Madison’ loses permit due to public masturbation

The Daily Cardinal

 

City officials temporarily denied Occupy Madison a new street use permit Wednesday after protesters violated public health and safety conditions and failed to follow the correct processes to renew or amend a permit.

The permit, which expired Wednesday at noon, required Occupy Madison protesters to relocate from their current space at 30 West Mifflin Street, also called 30 on the Square.

A neighboring hotel’s staff alleged voiced concerns about having [...]

Man Pees in Portland Reservoir…Costs $36,000 to empty it

For the administrator of the Portland Water Bureau, the decision Wednesday to drain 7.8 million gallons of drinking water from a Mount Tabor reservoir comes down to six words:

“Do you want to drink pee?” David Shaff asked.

About 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, water officials say, a 21-year-old Molalla man was caught on camera urinating in one of Portland’s uncovered reservoirs – one that provides water to a majority of Portlanders.

From a gross-out [...]

Above the law? No charges against drunk driving officer who used police car to go to bar

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – An internal investigation has been launched after accusations that a Cedar Rapids police officer drove his patrol car to a bar in Marion earlier this month.

Multiple sources have told SourceMedia Group the officer was drinking at VIP Lounge, 648 Eighth St., after driving a patrol car there on the evening of May 5. Police would only confirm an ongoing investigation into “inappropriate behavior” by an officer [...]