Double-Booked Tropicana Field Holds First Haunted House World Series

ST. PETERSBURG, FL—Tampa Bay Rays officials and Tropicana Field stadium management announced Wednesday night that, due to an unfortunate and unresolved scheduling conflict, the facility would continue to host the first ever Haunted House...

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World's oldest polar bear dies at Canadian zoo (Reuters)

Reuters - Canadian zoo officials on Tuesday were mourning the death of what is believed to be the world's oldest polar bear.

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Blistex Executive Makes Fool Of Himself At Lip-Balm Conference

Blistex ExecutiveBernard Ganley embarrasses himself, Blistex, and the entire lip-care industry.

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I'm Not One Of Those 'Love Thy Neighbor' Christians

Everybody has this image of "crazy Christians" based on what they hear in the media, but it's just not true. Most Christians are normal, decent...

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History Doomed To Repeat Itself, Reports Man Who Just Dropped Food On Pants

DENVER—After dropping a chili dog in his lap Tuesday, area resident Marcus Nielson addressed the food-related blunder, calling it but...

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General and daughter enjoy Thai-style family feud (Reuters)

Reuters - Thailand's three-year political crisis has divided friends and families, but few can have felt the strain as much as the Sawadipol clan.

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NY couple, trucker help injured butterfly migrate (AP)

AP - A monarch butterfly has a chance at completing its species' famed migration to central Mexico thanks to some tiny cardboard splints, a bit of contact cement and a trucker from Alabama.

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If Only Someone Had Written A Song Describing The Bittersweet, Cyclical Nature Of The Father-Son Relationship

Emanuel Bray

Over the years, music has covered a wide range of human emotions. But one aspect of the human condition that has never been evoked by a single...



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Election Blog: Oi! The Americans 'ave Picked A President!

Well bless my 'eart and call me Cromwell! The yank election 'as come to an end at last. Isn't it wonderful? A new leader across the pond. And...

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Election Blog: I'm Glad I Don't Have A Brain Yet, Because I Hate Elitism

If there's one thing I am sick and tired of listening to as I sit here growing clusters of nerve cells that will eventually form ears, it's ...

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Woman wins $2.4 million on her first trip to Las Vegas (AP)

AP - A 24-year-old woman, on her first trip to Las Vegas, is worrying less about the nation's economy. That's because Jessica Agbunag won $2.4 million on Wednesday at a Wheel of Fortune slot machine at the California Hotel and Casino.

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Dog hits controls, drives van into coffee house (AP)

AP - A dog left inside a running van put the vehicle in drive, causing it to crash into a Long Island coffee house. Suffolk County police said no one was injured in the incident, which damaged the glass window and some patio furniture at Cool Beanz coffee shop in St. James.

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Donald Fagen Defends Steely Dan To Friends

NEW YORK—"Do you know how many guitar players tried and failed to nail the solo on the song 'Peg'? Six—That's commitment to a vision if you ask me," Fagen said.

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Majority Of Americans Never Use Physical Education After High School

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA—"My gym teacher used to drone on about 'physical well-being—breaking a sweat, coordination—I still don't know what that means," said Kevin Higgins.

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Octogenarian charged with dealing pain pills (AP)

AP - Law enforcement authorities arrested an 81-year-old man who illegally sold powerful prescription pain relievers. The arrest followed a raid on a home Monday by the Alaska Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Enforcement.

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Peregrine Falcon Acting Pretty Cocky Since Being Taken Off Endangered Species List

WASHINGTON—"We feared we'd never see these majestic creatures again, but since their resurgence they've been acting like 'king shit'," said Wildlife Deputy Rowan Gould.

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Kangaroo genes close to humans (Reuters)

Kangaroos are seen on the Department of Defence property in Belconnen, Canberra, in this May 17, 2008 file photo. Australia's kangaroos are genetically similar to humans and may have first evolved in China, Australian researchers said on Tuesday. REUTERS/Stefan Postles/FilesReuters - Australia's kangaroos are genetically similar to humans and may have first evolved in China, Australian researchers said Tuesday.




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Long-Snapper And Son Long-Snap A Few Balls Around Backyard

CLEVELAND— Former Browns long-snapper Wes Hardigree, 38, took advantage of the lovely autumn weather Wednesday afternoon, picking up his 8-year-old son Ben from school and long-snapping the ball around the backyard of their suburban...

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I'm Not One Of Those 'Love Thy Neighbor' Christians

Janet Cosgrove

Everybody has this image of "crazy Christians" based on what they hear in the media, but it's just not true. Most Christians are normal, decent...



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