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Nov 19

Co-Op Casino Robbed Again

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ANN ARBOR, MI—The member-owned-and-operated casino known as the Sunshine & Sharing Gaming Cooperative was robbed Tuesday for the fourth time…

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Nov 19

Flamingo recaptured after escaping from Iowa zoo (AP)

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AP – A flamingo that flew the coop at Des Moines’ Blank Park Zoo has been recaptured and returned to the zoo. Zoo spokesman Terry Rich said the adult flamingo was discovered missing Tuesday morning. It was recaptured nearly 7 hours later in the nearby Fort Des Moines area.

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Nov 19

New constable allows friend to fire gun into air (AP)

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AP – A newly elected constable was questioned by sheriff’s deputies after allowing a friend to fire his county-issued handgun into the air at a party.

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Nov 19

Man nabbed after hitting girlfriend with sandwich (AP)

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AP – A man faces a domestic battery charge after allegedly hitting his girlfriend with a sandwich as she was driving on Interstate 95 on Friday. Police said the 19-year-old man became angry and hit the woman in the arm and face with a sandwich, knocking her glasses off.

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Nov 18

Austrian city imposes tracksuit ban for cabbies (AP)

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AP – Cabs in the Austrian city of Salzburg just got classier: Drivers can no longer wear tracksuits. The new regulation took effect earlier this month in an attempt to improve the image of cabbies in a place known for its upmarket clientele.

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Nov 18

Ky. inmate who escaped jail returns on own (AP)

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AP – Chad Toy’s escape from jail wasn’t what shocked his jailers; it was his plea to be let back in. “When I rang the bell at the jail and told them who I was, they were surprised,” Toy told The Paducah (Ky.) Sun newspaper. “I guess they haven’t seen that before.”

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Nov 18

Missing Beatles Track Confirmed

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In an interview with the BBC, Paul McCartney confirmed the existence of a 14-minute track the Beatles recorded for an electronic music festival. What…

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Nov 18

[audio] Bioengineers Outsmarted By Strain Of Intelligent Wheat

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Onion Radio News – with Doyle Redland

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Nov 17

[audio] New Robot Salesman Practically Sells Itself

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Onion Radio News – with Doyle Redland

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Nov 16

The thinking man’s action hero

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Rational choices, reasoned discussions, respect for lawful institutions. That’s what Clive James wants from his action heroes. Unless there is an asteroid heading for the Earth, in which case send for Bruce Willis.

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Nov 16

Supreme Court Upholds Bill Of Rights In 5-4 Decision

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WASHINGTON—In a landmark decision Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court narrowly ruled to uphold the Bill of Rights, the very tenets upon which…

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Nov 16

Donald Fagen Defends Steely Dan To Friends

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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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