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16.05.2008
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. - Brian LaFave couldn't care less how high gasoline prices climb these days - he's parked his pickup truck and is refusing to buy gas for a month, possibly longer.
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16.05.2008
EDINBURGH, Scotland - The vocabulary is poor and the rhyme excruciating but a collector paid $12,840 Friday for original works by William Topaz McGonagall, internationally celebrated as the worst poet ever to assault the English language.
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16.05.2008
TORONTO - Peter MacKay will be looking to provide a different kind of defence Monday.
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16.05.2008
JONESBORO, Ark. - Police in Arkansas say DNA found on a half-eaten candy bar helped them zero in on a robbery suspect.
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16.05.2008
CLEVELAND - The U.S. federal government isn't used to being snubbed when it offers to help local governments.
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16.05.2008
MONCTON, N.B. - While most grooms spend the day before their wedding double-checking their tuxedo, Serge Cormier was making sure his radio cables were in good working order.
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16.05.2008
HAMILTON, Ohio - A judge says he will release a man who was jailed last week for failing to ensure his daughter earns her high school equivalency diploma.
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16.05.2008
DEWITT, N.Y. - Jennifer Marsh was sick of paying high gas prices and bothered by the abandoned gas station that was an eyesore on the drive to her studio each day.
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15.05.2008
CINCINNATI - Ken Griffey Jr. owed Cincinnati Reds teammate Josh Fogg US$1,500, and paying by cheque just wouldn't do.
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15.05.2008
LONDON - A football trainee for the Birmingham City soccer team asked for a pair of shoes from midfielder Olivier Kapo to keep as a souvenir.
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