Man allegedly steals $100K coin collection, then spends at face value on pizza and a movie.

"In 1990 the government agreed to the creation of the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), whereby four provinces with Muslim-majority populations voted in plebiscites for a degree of self-rule."

Seems like pretty straightforward, straightlaced, serious stuff from The Economist, so far ( Read more... )

Newt Gingrich Bitten By A Penguin.

And if that weren't enough, Naked Vermont Governor Almost Eaten By Bears.