Miscellaneous News.

Fearful of the town having a horrible reputation, Gloucester Mayor Carolyn Kirk insisted there was no evidence 17 teenage girls made a pact to be pregnant.

Call me a cynic.
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Miscellaneous.

Every breath you take, every move you make, I'll be diving down and pecking you.

There are other birds that are notorious for diving down during this time of year. All you can do is try to shoo them off.
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Heather Mills, nicknamed "Mucca" by the British tabloids, didn't waste any time finding another guy, this one being close to her age (only five years younger).

He is impoverished and she is rich, thanks to her ex-husband's largesse. I'll leave any commentary out.
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Yes, it is AP, but it has a video about the so-called "pregnancy pact" made by a bunch of girls from Gloucester, Massachusetts, that's reached worldwide notoriety:

Miscellaneous.

For Reno native Alex Candelario, being known as a good sprinter wasn't good enough for last night's pro criterium. He finished 58th, which was just about last of the remaining cyclists.
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What an unbelievably dumb thing for kids to do. It makes one yearn for the days when pregnant teenage girls were kicked out of school merely for being pregnant.
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These idiots are boasting they got Larry Sinclair arrested.

The Sinclair story gets murkier and murkier, as the post demonstrates.
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Hearings began today in Congress on the horse racing industry and its problems.
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