Author: Bill Jempty

Some news from around the Sunshine State Today's Darwin candidate- Man inured after using hammer on bullets East Side West Side- Former city manager who had sex change is …

Considering Oregon's history, I'm surprised this idea didn't come up sooner. The Oregon Legislature's latest idea for a tax? Medical marijuana. The state would take over growing and distributing …

Today's winner is U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. He gets the award for the following- A day after his White House meeting with President Barack Obama, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon …

I think Ginsberg may be right. From AP- Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg told law students Friday there could be an opening on the Supreme Court soon but didn't hint …

I've heard of people doing this but never seen it personally. A commuter who put a homemade dummy in the passenger seat to sneak into the car pool lane …

An interesting South Florida legal decision- When a teenager in a North Dade library was arrested after failing to obey an officer's order to leave, he ran off -- …

Is anyone shocked by this news? An x-ray analysis of the bones of competitors in the Youth Games in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong discovered that 3,000 of …

Today's winner is Bernie Madoff. He pleaded guilty yesterday in Federal court to eleven felony counts of security fraud and perjury. I don't think he needs further introduction to …

That Brazilian Archbishop I knuckleheaded should quit while he's behind- "They took the life of an innocent," Sobrinho told TIME in a telephone interview.The doctors and the mother of …

More wild and crazy stuff from around the Sunshine State. What will you do for a Klondike bar?- Man with ice cream in pants offers store owner $69. Show …