The New York Press reports that a New York City-based director was responsible for the now-infamous Sprite ad, and that the spot was produced without The Coca-Cola Company’s permission. The author of this controversial video ad is a German Jewish filmmaker Max Issacson, according to the NY Press. The NY Press spoke to John Jones IV, the male model pictured in the video: “The funny thing... 

What a sick situation! An immigrant now represents England. Has England become an African colony? Besides, she's not even that beautiful... Her ambition is to follow in her uncle’s speedy footsteps and win Olympic gold. For Rachel Christie, that dream is still at least three years away. In the meantime, however, the 20- year-old niece of Linford Christie has just won another title – becoming... 

Romania has detained two Israelis and a Romanian on suspicion of trafficking in human eggs in their Bucharest-based fertility clinic, organised crime prosecutors said Monday. Prosecutors said 22 other people, members of the same organisation, were also under investigation. “The group was focussing on identifying foreign couples eager to resort to reproduction tecRhniques and on grabbing Romanian... 

Caged: Mauro Lopes has been jailed for nine years thanks to his victim's quick thinking A rapist who posed as a policeman to get into his 89-year-old victim’s home was snared because she copied a scene from CSI and scratched his face for DNA. Bouncer Mauro Lopes, 31, who weighs 20 stone, raped the frail seven-stone widow twice after tricking his way into her home in Leeds, West Yorkshire. In... 

A pregnant mother stabbed her two eldest children to death and tried to murder her six-month old baby while suffering from severe post-natal depression, a court heard yesterday. Sasikala Navaneethan, 37, told police she tried to kill all her children and herself because she was stuck in a loveless marriage and was often beaten by her husband Navarajah, it was said. The Sri Lankan-born housewife –... 

A card-carrying member of Italy’s anti-immigration Northern League has been elected the country’s first black mayor. Sandy Cane, a 47-year-old Italian-American, becomes the mayor of the northern town of Viggiu, near Varese, east of Milan, after winning 30 per cent of votes cast by the town’s 5,000 residents. The translator and hotel director, who has a black American father and an Italian mother,... 

Crystal Johnson was shot during a home invasion. She was seven month pregnant. A Bradenton man recovering from a gunshot wound now faces two counts of murder for the shooting deaths of a pregnant woman and her baby. Everrick J. Houston, 28, was arrested late Friday at Manatee Memorial Hospital in connection with the fatal shooting of Crystal Johnson, 19. Johnson was seven months pregnant; her unborn... 

The French Interior Ministry has issued orders to the prefects not to communicate to the media the crime statistics for the nights of July 13-15. The cartoon at the top shows Marianne, the woman symbolizing the French Republic, watching the “official” weather report, “More sun tomorrow” it says, as it pours outside. Le Monde has a long article about the news blackout: […] Only... 

A chilling report circulating in the Kremlin today states that President Medvedev and Chinese President Hu have issued an “urgent warning” to the United States that says if the Americans allow an Israeli nuclear attack upon Iran, “World War will be our response”. Fueling Russian and Chinese fears are intelligence reports stating that Israel has moved over three-quarters of its Naval Forces... 

Somali hijackers said on Saturday they had released the German ship Victoria and its crew which they had been holding for three months after being paid a ransom of $1.8 million. “We have released the ship and its crew overnight after receiving a ransom. It is free now and gone,” Mohamed Abdi, a pirate in the Somalian coastal town Eyl told news agency AFP by telephone. A spokesman for the... 

Almost 60 years on, it seems this whole integration thing still isn’t playing with a lot of White people. Nasty reality keeps intruding. A news article from NBC Philadelphia reports: “More than 60 campers from Northeast Philadelphia were turned away from a private swim club and left to wonder if their race was the reason. ‘I heard this lady, she was like, ‘Uh, what are all these black kids... 

Congressional plans to fund a massive health-care overhaul could have a job-killing effect on New York, creating a tax rate of nearly 60 percent for the state’s top earners and possibly pressuring small-business owners to shed workers. New York’s top income bracket could reach as high as 57 percent — rates not seen in three decades — to pay for the massive health coverage proposed... 

Also read: Eric Holder: No Hate Crime Protection for White Christians or Servicemen Sen. Patrick Leahy’s hate crimes bill, amending the National Defense Authorization Act, effectively passed the Senate tonight at about eleven o’clock p.m. EDT. A call for cloture, or termination of debate after thirty hours, was passed 63 to 28. Clearly, the Senate majority had spoken. Once cloture is invoked there... 

An odd thing happened to the United States in the 21st century as it tripped into quicksand over its guilt-ridden past of discrimination toward minorities such as Native Americans, Asians, Blacks and Latinos. What happened? After all, the fact remains that white settlers trespassed, ravaged, and slaughtered 522 Indian tribes—their languages, cultures and ways of life. Anyone reading Bury My... 

Iceland’s parliament voted by a narrow margin Thursday to apply for membership in the European Union, moving to relinquish some of the recession-hit country’s cherished independence in the name of stability. In a fiercely debated motion, members of Iceland’s parliament, the Althingi, voted 33-28 to start membership talks with the EU. Two lawmakers abstained. Prime Minister Johanna...