AP - So what if they rage through traffic, cause at least one accident a day and barely stop for passengers. Drivers of Mexico City’s rickety old “pesero” buses say they deserve tips for their harrowing rides.
AP - Perhaps he couldn’t wait for his tax-rebate check. Police said a 27-year-old Clearfield man stole a U.S. mail van that was parked but running Monday near a medical complex in Layton.
AP - A working class suburb of Chile’s capital began handing out free Viagra to senior citizens on Wednesday. Lo Prado Mayor Gonzalo Navarrete said he launched the program because “an active sexuality improves the overall quality of life.”
Reuters - Italians were surprised, and in some cases
outraged, on Wednesday to discover that their income levels
were available for public viewing on an Internet site.
Reuters - Annie Mole’s blog about the London
Underground rail system began as a New Year’s resolution to
teach herself how to make an Internet Web site and has
blossomed into a popular slice of commuter life.
Reuters - The days when Venice tolerated tourists
feeding pigeons in St. Mark’s Square are over.
AP - A Greek court has been asked to draw the line between the natives of the Aegean Sea island of Lesbos and the world’s gay women.
AP - Thirteen members of a high school lacrosse team have been disciplined for baring their bottoms on which was written a prom invitation from one player to a girl.
Reuters - Cheerleaders are taking Indian
cricket by storm, but some are wondering if this conservative
South Asian nation is ready for dancers with bulging breasts
and gyrating bellies parading in packed stadia.
AP - When an 11-year-old Boy Scout found someone’s wallet with $800 inside, he understood what the person who lost it was going through.