New Zealander auctions ''ghosts'' in a bottle (source: Reuters)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:31:43 -0500 - WELLINGTON (Reuters Life!) - A New Zealand woman sold two vials that she said contained the ghosts of an old man and a young girl for almost NZ$2,000 ...

Air Canada learns that hockey trumps flying (source: Reuters)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:32:12 -0500 - VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Canada's largest airline has learned it sometimes has to take a back seat to the country's biggest sporting passion, ice hockey,...

Canada Parliament eats seal to defy ''ignorant'' EU (source: Reuters)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:46:59 -0500 - OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian parliamentarians tucked into a meal of seal meat on Wednesday to defy both animal right activists and the European Union, ...

Police: Calif. robber holds up 11 people, gets $6 (source: SF Gate)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:18:58 PST - They say crime doesn't pay. For one robber in California, it did _ but not much. Authorities in Riverside County say a woman with a gun robbed 11 cust...

Cyprus holds two for theft of ex-leader's corpse (source: Reuters)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:09:19 -0500 - NICOSIA (Reuters) - A court in Cyprus remanded two men in custody Wednesday on suspicion of snatching the corpse of former Cyprus President Tassos Pap...

Residents flee Angolan village invaded by elephants (source: Reuters)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:50:11 -0500 - LUANDA (Reuters) - Wild elephants rampaged through a southern village in Angola last weekend, destroying farms and dozens of houses and prompting most...

Chocolate-powered racecar makes sustainability sexy (source: Reuters)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:54:27 -0500 - BOSTON (Reuters Life!) - Fueled by leftover chocolate and with components made from carrots, potato starch and flax, the world's first sustainable For...

New Zealand woman sells souls to highest bidder (source: SF Gate)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:34:32 PST - The rare spirits that went under the gavel at a recent online auction in New Zealand weren't aged brandies or hard-to-find liqueurs. Instead, two glas...

Woman charged in breast milk assault on jailer (source: SF Gate)
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:04:32 PST - A woman in jail for public intoxication was accused of assaulting a jailer by squirting breast milk at her. WYMT-TV reported that a 31-year-old woman ...

Mass. mortuary hopes chili cook-off brings 'life' (source: SF Gate)
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:53:42 PST - A Western Massachusetts funeral home is trying "bring life" to business with a chili cook-off, a murder-mystery show and free limo rides to couples on...

Patients try to keep appointments with jailed doc (source: SF Gate)
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:15:27 PST - Patients of a northern Kentucky psychiatrist jailed on a charge he stabbed a woman with a sword have tried to keep appointments with him in jail. Kent...

Goat fans, cities butting heads (source: USATODAY)
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:25:49 GMT - Herd the latest? Miniature goats, 'tame' as dogs, blaze trails in U.S. neighborhoods. (source: USATODAY) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com...

Mass. newlywed couple spend 1st night in jail (source: SF Gate)
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:24:59 PST - A newlywed Massachusetts couple spent their wedding night in separate jail cells after police said the bride tried to run over an old flame of the gro...

Driver in doghouse after walking pet while in car (source: SF Gate)
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:24:58 PST - An English dog-owner has been fined after taking his pet for a stroll while driving next to him in his car. Prosecutors said Paul Railton was spotted ...

Wiping out graffiti? Here's an app for that (source: USATODAY)
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:46:55 GMT - Cities experiment with iPhone applications and other high-tech tools to eradicate blight and catch offenders. (source: USATODAY) - RSS widgets and RSS...

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