Flash Waterslide

from CBS Cleveland Ohio Teen Travels Quarter Of A Mile Through Sewer After Falling Into Drain Pipe COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An overflowing creek in a Cleveland suburb sent a 14-year-old boy on the ride of his life. Jeffrey LaPorta traveled more than a quarter of a mile...

Here is the head of the man who played with my honor.

from CNN Turkish woman awaits trial after beheading her alleged rapist From Talia Kayali, CNN (CNN) — A woman in Turkey is awaiting trial after beheading a man who she says raped her repeatedly for months and is the father of her unborn child. Her lawyer says...

Of Course It’s Art

from AP NY COURT WEIGHS IF LAP DANCE IS TAX-EXEMPT ART BY MICHAEL VIRTANEN / ASSOCIATED PRESS ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — No one would confuse the Nite Moves strip club with the Bolshoi Ballet, but what the lap dancers do there is art and entitled to the same tax...

50 Objects of New York

from The New York Times A History of New York in 50 Objects By SAM ROBERTS An artichoke and an elevator. A Checker taxicab and a conductor’s baton. A MetroCard and a mastodon tusk. Inspired by “A History of the World in 100 Objects,” the British Museum’s BBC radio...