Standing Sentry, Armed With a Towel
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Some restroom valets earn next to nothing. Others have no complaints.
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John Kerry wears one. President Bush has one, too. So do several celebrities.
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A bizarre robbery in which a bomblike device was strapped to a bank employee is under investigation by Hollywood, Florida, police. The employee told officers that two armed men abducted him from his home, taped the device to him and told him they were activating a bomb, a police spokesman said.
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By Mary Lane Gallagher, The Bellingham Herald, Wash.  Feb.
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by JEREMY REDMON of the Richmond Times-Dispatch in Mosul, Iraq. Two GIs desperately carry their wounded buddy between them, dragging him from the shattered remains of what had been a bustling mess hall in Iraq.
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Looking for a cause with a difference?  Adopt a sniper. A Texas police SWAT officer is running a  charity for frontline snipers in Iraq and Afghanistan,  supplying everything from baby wipes to body armor.
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Large pair of knickers saves the day when fire breaks out in
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BANGTAO, Thailand -- A Kuwaiti man, dressed in a white robe and turban, stepped out of his car in this devastated seaside village one day last week. He approached a young worker at an open-air volunteer center, saying he wanted to help the tsunami relief efforts, in part by giving a sizable donation.
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A remote control device which can operate household appliances has given a disabled man back his independence.
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GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba  - Ringed by cells where bearded men pace back and forth behind windowed doors, a U.S. sailor in camouflage fatigues stood by a metal table with a roll of toilet paper, portioning out strips of 30 squares each.
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An unusual flap has erupted between an Army reserve unit and an Iraq-bound reservist who hopes to raise money for military equipment he wants to bring to the war zone.
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So a ânakedâ Nicolette Sheridan dropped a towel in front of Terrell Owens in the Eagles lockerroom and then jumped into his arms.
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It's hard to miss Michel Bellion amid the boatload of trim and dapper French naval doctors heading into Indonesia's tsunami-ravaged city of Meulaboh. He's the one with the beard, paunch and sketch pad.
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By Phyllis Jacobs Griekspoor, The Wichita Eagle, Kan.  Feb.
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By Christina M. Woods, The Wichita Eagle, Kan.  Feb.
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The electronics specialist knows how to set itself apart.
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Frenchman's skull a 'huge fluid-filled chamber' A French man whose skull was mostly occupied by a "huge fluid-filled chamber" was able to operate perfectly well as a civil servant - despite having "little more than a thin sheet of actual brain tissue", Reuters reports.â¦