And three negative tests on the leaf later, he's still under probation, prohibited from returning to his old school, and will be searched for drugs twice daily. Because the 'stringent anti-drug policies in school districts in Virginia and elsewhere consider "imitation" drugs to be identical to real ones for disciplinary purposes.' Wow.
Fan of 'Das Auto' ? So, apparently VW is under investigation, for rigging some of their diesel-driven cars such that they would detect the presence of emissions-tests and enter a special low-emissions mode, whilst the rest of the time, under normal operations spewing out up to forty times the permissible levels of nitrogen-oxide. Eco-friendly, huh ?
Reuters: London fifth-priciest city in the world but earnings lag behind. Hmm. Wonder why that might be...
The toy-panda sent on the 'Dambusters'-raids in the Second World War.
The 'pseudohermaphrodites' or 'Guevedoces' of Salinas in the Dominican Republic.
Richard Dawkins gets involved in the debate over whether teen Ahmed Mohamed 'invented' his clock or not.
Telegraph: Sex does not trigger heart attacks even after health scare.
That story about David Cameron's alleged relations with a dead pig while at Oxford.
Japan votes to allow its
The Irish Times: Whitney Houston’s hologram is going on a world tour. Is nothing sacred? Evidently not.
'Super-gonorrhoea'. 'Nuff said.
Another case of someone arrested (and tased) for 'walking while black'. As pointless and depressing as you might imagine.
Ukraine pissed as Silvio Berlusconi & Vladimir Putin drink 240-year-old bottle of wine whilst visiting a winery in Crimea.
Laws...are for little people. BBC: Qatari sheikh leaves US after Ferrari race through LA.
Guardian: Boris Johnson speaks out against government plans to cut solar subsidies. Got to differentiate himself somehow.
Meanwhile, on the other side of the planet, seems Malcolm Turnbull may be moderating the anti-environment excesses of former-PM Abbott.
BBC on the bleeding obvious: One in three councils 'not replacing Right to Buy homes'.
Independent: The NHS could collapse within two years, former health minister Norman Lamb warns. Whatevs.
Missed this last time: The cop accused of planting cocaine in someone's car, because they wanted 'to “show off” for the cameras in an episode of “COPS” '.
Oh, and this also. Notice the trend over time ?
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