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Boston.com - Ideas - Globe
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Viewpoint: Republicans are hooting at Obama's suggestion that inflating your tires can help save energy. But who's really out of touch?
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Tropical Storm Edouard Strengthens, Targets Texas Coast, At 11 p.m. EDT, Edouard had maximum sustained winds near 60 mph, with higher gusts. The storm's center was located about 105 miles south of Lafayette, La., and 160 miles east-southeast of Galveston, Texas.
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A death row inmate scheduled for execution says he's too fat to be put to death, claiming executioners would have trouble finding his veins and that his weight could diminish the effectiveness of one of the lethal injection drugs.
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Eating tuna and other fatty fish may
help prevent memory loss in addition to reducing the risk of
stroke, Finnish researchers said on Monday.
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Designers sometimes overstep all limit of rationality when trying to create another masterpiece. As a result, fashion-conscious women beat their brains out, if they are really meant to wear lamp-like shoes and no-heel sandals or if it's just a joke and provocation.
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Seven Bike Commuting Annoyances - 100 KM
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Tropical Storm Edouard Heads Toward Texas, Louisiana Coasts, Residents along the Texas and Louisiana coasts prepared Monday for Tropical Storm Edouard, which was rolling through the warm waters of the Gulf and threatening to reach near-hurricane strength before making landfall.
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Al Franken draws a map of the United States freehand from memory while answering questions about healthcare and other topics at a fundraiser for his Senate campaign at Capitol City Brewing Company, 14 Jul 2008. He later auctioned off the map.
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In a reversal, Barack Obama is proposing tapping the United States' strategic oil reserves to help drive down gasoline prices, his campaign said Monday.
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There are tons of reference sites on the web that can help you land a job or write that poem, essay or story. Here is a list of the best 50 websites for writers.
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Ohio Inmate Claims He's Too Fat to Be Executed, A death row inmate scheduled for execution in October says he's so fat that Ohio executioners would have trouble finding his veins and that his weight could diminish the effectiveness of one of the lethal injection drugs.
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Funnbee.info: 15 Ads That Prove Sex Sells ...Best?
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Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman was in serious condition but in "good spirits" at a Tennessee hospital after being involved in a car wreck in northern Mississippi Sunday night, his business partner said.
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Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman is in a hospital in Memphis, Tenn., on Monday after being seriously injured in a car accident near his home in Mississippi.
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Berlusconi takes fire for nipple cover-up
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Lawyer: Children Returned to Convicted Preacher-Killer Mary Winkler, A lawyer for Mary Winkler says the woman convicted in the shooting death of her pastor husband in Tennessee has taken custody of her three daughters.
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Elizabeth Snead dishes celebrity gossip and fashion.
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FOX News Cameraman Helps Rescue Injured Marine From Insurgent Blast in Afghanistan, A FOX News cameraman helped save the life of an injured Marine in Afghanistan — and was injured himself — when the armored Humvee convoy he was traveling in was struck by a roadside bomb Sunday night in the Helmand province, a Taliban stronghold.
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The 5 Greatest Things Ever Accomplished While High. Thanks for all the neat stuff cocaine!
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Bikers down to bare basics for eco demonstration
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Mary-Kate Olsen to Feds: I Won't Talk About Heath Without Immunity, Actress Mary-Kate Olsen has refused to answer questions from federal authorities investigating the accidental overdose of actor Heath Ledger until she receives immunity from prosecution, The New York Post reported.
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An Israeli couple going on a European vacation remembered to take their duty-free shopping and their 18 suitcases, but forgot their 3-year-old daughter at the airport, police said Monday.
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FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- A man believed to have died in a Colorado flood in 1976 has been found living in Oklahoma.
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eselgeist: 2nd to 4th grade
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The rich are sharing your financial pain — and contributing to it.
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Maine island loses trash can mail delivery service, The Postal Service has ended a long tradition in which mail delivered to Maine's small offshore Sutton Island by a private ferry service was left in a specially marked trash can on the island's dock.
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Hurricane Watch Posted on Gulf Coast as Edouard Picks Up Speed, Emergency teams were activated as residents along the Gulf of Mexico prepared to get hit with another round of tropical weather for the second time in less than a month.
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Sneaker Me Stupid
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A man believed to have died in a Colorado flood in 1976 has been found living in Oklahoma.
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Staff at Ben Gurion Airport in Israel find a small girl alone after her parents accidentally take a plane without her.
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SAUDI Arabia's religious police have banned selling cats and dogs or exercising them in public, because of men using them as a means of making passes at women.
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The World&8217;s Most Spectacular Roads
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do not USE THIS for mischief!
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Packers President Says Team Will Welcome Favre Back, The Green Bay Packers reluctantly embraced Favre's forced return to the football field Sunday, after failing to come to a financial agreement that would manage to make Favre happy while staying retired.
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Tic Tac Toe reinvented
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A newlywed shot on the last day of his Caribbean honeymoon has died, a British hospital said Sunday.
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NFL: Brett Favre to Return to Packers Monday, Brett Favre will be reinstated and will report to the Green Bay Packers training camp on Monday.
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A U.S. scientist said Sunday he has discovered the globe's tiniest species of snake in the easternmost Caribbean island of Barbados, with full-grown adults typically stretching less than 4 inches (10 centimeters) long.
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