Ancient Roman Ship Found Virtually Intact

(Newser) A shipment of fish, wine, oil, and grain bound for Spain has been discovered 2,000 years after it set off from ancient Rome.

Kids steal mom’s BMW, drive across country

(AP) Two 13-year-old Ohio boys who stole a mother’s car and drove it 669 miles to Kansas City, Mo., were found sleeping in a downtown alley, police said.

Garrett Reid, 29, Son of Eagles’ Coach Found Dead

The loss of a child is pain beyond pain, and I know this from personal experience. My heart goes out to the family and friends of Garrett Reid, and I sincerely hope the cause of this young man’s untimely death is determined sooner rather than later.

What Time is ‘Seven Minutes of Terror’ Mars Landing

The final frontier, to echo the theme from Star Trek, is “Space and America is wasting no time exploring it’s depths with the Mars exploration.

Our Top 7 Weekend Talking Points

So what happened in our world this week? Olympic champions celebrated but NBC shouldn’t get any credit for covering those celebrations. Kofi Annan quit.

Top Ten World Happenings Today-August 4, 2012

The U.N. condemns security council inaction over Syria, Phelps wins his 17th gold medal, and much more in The Week’s roundup of the stories that are making news and driving opinion today, August 4, 2012.

JAWS returns to Cape Cod

Great White Sharks feed on seals and there are seals, thousands of them at Cape Cod, along with bathers. As a result, the toothy star of Jaws has returned to its old hunting grounds and people need to show them some respect. It is, after all, their ocean.

Preacher: Execute Kermit, Miss Piggy for Supporting Gay Rights

A Crazy Christian pastor recently recalled a time when “a Christian perspective ultimately brought the death penalty upon homosexuality.”

USDA Rules Delayed on Retail Pet Stores

APHIS, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the USDA, recently extended the comment period for their proposed rule that would revise the definition of “retail pet store.”

Congressional Hammer Day

Earlier this week, 87 members of Congress were rushed to Washington, DC emergency rooms with head injuries. Mad Mike’s America spoke exclusively with a congressional aide, who prefers to remain anonymous, and learned the details of this bizarre event.

GOP Rep. Steve King supports animal abuse

Congressman Steve King (R-IA) is famous for saying things out loud that most people wouldn’t even think. He called President Obama “urban,” traveled with Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) to Missouri and blamed black farmers for the lack of funds available to storm victims, and refused to publicly state that President Obama is, in fact, an American citizen.GOP