Showing stories from 21 March 2008
RedOrbit (USA) 21 Mar 23:00
n Los Angeles A man who pretended to be a CEO complaining about his fast-food order in a taco scam was sentenced to 30 days in jail after authorities saw the prank in an online video.
Yahoo! News 21 Mar 21:20
BBC News (United Kingdom) 21 Mar 20:57
The grand final of Afghanistan's hit pop music talent show, Afghan Star, takes place in Kabul.
Boston.com (USA) 21 Mar 20:06
Police in three western Pennsylvania towns are looking for a man who pretends to be a basketball coach and scams McDonald's restaurants out of food and money using bad checks.
Yahoo! News 21 Mar 18:40
AP - A bevy of officers chased a doughnut delivery van at speeds up to 100 mph before arresting the driver at gunpoint, authorities said.
USA Today (USA) 21 Mar 16:40
Police in three western Pennsylvania towns are looking for a man who pretends to be a basketball coach and scams McDonald's restaurants ...


USA Today (USA) 21 Mar 15:29
It's an intriguing and provocative name that translates to Web hits, phone calls and tour tickets: the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic ...


Yahoo! News 21 Mar 15:21
Reuters - "Nappy-headed hos," the phrase that
cost radio shock jock Don Imus his job and triggered a debate
on how far free speech can go, was named on Thursday as the
most egregious politically incorrect turn of phrase in 2007.WLS (USA) 21 Mar 14:56
Police say a 64-year-old Pennsylvaniay woman was naked and driving on the wrong side of the roadwhen she hit another vehicle.
WLS (USA) 21 Mar 14:51
A company supervisor decided to confront the issue of workmen's lengthy bathroom breaks, but it's not sitting well with union officials.
WLS (USA) 21 Mar 14:47
A rare Soviet propaganda vase and an unusually large jeweled Faberge elephant are among the Russian works of art going on the auction block at Christie's in New York next month.
WLS (USA) 21 Mar 14:43
Something didn't smell right when a pile of cash was discovered at a sewage purification plant in northern Israel.
RedOrbit (USA) 21 Mar 14:00
World News IN BRIEF *JERUSALEM Sewage workers were shocked to find a pile of banknotes among the effluent at a plant in northern Israel yesterday.
RedOrbit (USA) 21 Mar 14:00
A Los Angeles man is getting his stolen Mustang back -- 38 years after it was stolen. The vehicle has an extra 300,000 miles and a different paint job, but Eugene Brakke's 1965 Mustang is evidently running just fine. Brakke reported the car stolen to Burbank police in May 1970.
KTRK (USA) 21 Mar 12:12
A Los Angeles man is getting his stolen Mustang back -- 38 years after it was stolen
Boston.com (USA) 21 Mar 12:06
Three zebras from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus briefly escaped from their downtown venue on Thursday but were quickly corralled by their trainer and two handlers.
KTRK (USA) 21 Mar 11:32
Three zebras from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus briefly escaped
BBC News (United Kingdom) 21 Mar 09:24
A US judge orders Starbucks to repay its California baristas more than $100m in tips that were paid to shift supervisors.
Yahoo! News 21 Mar 09:09
AP - Health officials in Thailand have launched a national campaign against rats — starting with their own offices.
Yahoo! News 21 Mar 08:01
AP - An Australian man's complaint of an break-in at his home went to pot Friday when police arrested him for growing marijuana.


