- Next stop, marriage: Man proposes on New Jersey Transit bus, knowing she'd never suspect it
- TEANECK, N.J. - Commuters might start calling this one the Love Bus.
- Canine DNA used to convict British man who used dog as 'weapon' against teenager
- LONDON - A man who used his dog to attack a teenager whom he then stabbed to death is facing sentencing in a London court.
- Coughing horses cause cancellations at Austria's renowned Spanish Riding School
- VIENNA, Austria - Austria's renowned Spanish Riding School has cancelled performances because some of its elegant white Lipizzaner stallions have caught a cold.
- Swiss-based private jet company hopes to set new record for round-the-world flight
- GENEVA - A Swiss-based private jet company says it will attempt to set a speed record for a round-the-world flight using a small aircraft weighing 9,000 to 12,000 kilograms (19,840 to 26,455 pounds).
- Man found with stolen property after hailing police cruiser with middle finger
- KENORA, Ont. - An Edmonton man who used his middle finger to flag down a cruiser in northern Ontario has been charged with stolen property offences.
- US man finds cold intruder in bed with him, holds him at bay with bat for police
- PITTSBURGH - Police say a man broke into a Pittsburgh home and climbed into bed with its owner, apparently because he was drunk and cold following a rap concert.
- Ode to Becks: Britain's poet laureate laments David Beckham's Achilles tendon
- LONDON - O Beckham, where art thou?
- Plane makes emergency landing on SC beach, killing jogger who never knew what hit him
- HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. - The kit-built single-engine plane had turned into a glider, almost silently trying to make an emergency landing along a stretch of beach. Pharmaceutical salesman Robert Gary Jones, ear buds in, listening to his iPod while jogging neither saw nor heard it and was struck from behind Monday evening and killed instantly.
- World's shortest man, He Pingping of China, dies in Italy; fell ill at TV rehearsal
- ROME - The world's shortest man has died in Italy, where he was to take part in a TV show, the program's production company said Tuesday.
