Disposable diaper breaks fall, saves child's life SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) -- A disposable diaper has saved the life of an 18-month-old boy, breaking his fall from a third-floor apartment window, officials said Thursday....
Help-wanted ad for nanny: `My kids are a pain' NEW YORK (AP) -- It was an unusually honest ad for a live-in nanny, a 1,000-word tome beginning, "My kids are a pain." But it worked, attracting a brave soul who's never been a nanny before....
HOSCHTON, Ga. (AP) -- This small northeastern Georgia town's population boom is frightening. In a bid to break a world record for scarecrows and scare up some fun for the fall season, thousands of straw-stuffed newcomers are creeping across town....
Baby boy born on airliner en route to Australia DARWIN, Australia (AP) -- An Indian woman gave birth to a healthy boy aboard a jet airliner while flying to Australia to reunite with her husband....
BUNOL, Spain (AP) -- Spanish revelers have pelted each with 113 tons of ripe tomatoes in an annual food fight. Town hall says an estimated 40,000 people took part in the hour of messy fun in the village of Bunol near Valencia. The ritual dates back to the 1940s....
Charge dismissed in case of dog registered to vote FEDERAL WAY, Wash. (AP) -- A judge has decided that a suburban Seattle woman who registered her Australian shepherd-terrier mix to vote has spent enough time in the legal doghouse....
Boy, 12, accused of fleeing Texas police at 60 mph CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) -- A 12-year-old boy took his grandmother's car and led police on a chase at speeds up to 60 mph before swerving to avoid spikes in the road and crashing into a fence, police said....
