Just Released From Lockup, Man Tries Carjacking
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office called him stupid Tuesday. But Frank Singleton could almost write the book on how to turn a misdemeanor into a felony without ever leaving the jail’s parking...
View ArticleOlder Americans wealthier, living longer
Older Americans have more money and are expected to live far longer than prior generations, U.S. government researchers said on Thursday. They said the average net worth of older Americans — those 65...
View ArticleMillion acres of Guyanese rainforest to be saved in groundbreaking deal
A deal has been agreed that will place a financial value on rainforests – paying, for the first time, for their upkeep as “utilities” that provide vital services such as rainfall generation, carbon...
View ArticleMan writes check on 2ply toilet paper
An upstate New York man embroiled in a dispute over his water bill is not being allowed to pay off his debt with a check written on toilet paper. Ron Borgna tried to settle his $2,509.66 bill with a...
View ArticleTeens as young as 15 are drinking 177 pints of beer a year, report reveals
Youngsters aged 15 and 16 are each drinking the equivalent of 44 bottles of wine or 177 pints of beer a year, research suggests. Up to a third are regular binge drinkers, downing five drinks or more...
View ArticleHuge Percentage of Students Fail Math Test
Clark County School District students tested in January on their grasp of first semester material in high school algebra and geometry didn’t just fall short of the mark. The preliminary report on end...
View ArticleGod Lets Girl Die in Wisconsin
Police are conducting interviews Thursday in an effort to determine whether charges will be filed against a couple who prayed rather than seeking medical help for their 11-year-old daughter, who died...
View ArticleCompany offers Moon as final resting place
The moon could become a final resting place for some of mankind thanks to a commercial service that hopes to send human ashes to the lunar surface on robotic landers, the company said on Thursday....
View Article11 "Don't-Tell-the-Wife" Secrets All Men Keep
I was in the ninth grade when I learned a vital lesson about love. My girlfriend at the time, Amy, was stunningly cute, frighteningly smart and armed with a seemingly endless supply of form-fitting...
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