A former employee of a Budweiser distributor said a sip of Coors cost him his job. Ross Hopkins, 41, said he was fired as a supervisor at American Eagle Distributing Company after he was seen by the son-in-law of the company president with a Coors at a Greeley bar. (TheDenverChannel.com)
A suburban Pittsburgh man was shot in the leg Saturday at a gun show by a gun that was supposed to be unloaded. Monroeville police are trying to determine whether the gun arrived loaded or if someone at the Pennsylvania Gun Collectors Association show loaded it. (ThePittsburghChannel.com)
The battle for casino supremacy in Macau has moved to a new frontier. The Macau government has tentatively agreed to grant land for the "City of Dreams" resort, featuring an underwater casino hall with a capacity of 450 gaming tables and 3,000 slot machines, one of its developers, Melco International Development Ltd. said in a statement seen Monday. (USATODAY.com)
Die hohen Stahlpreise haben in Belgien skurrile Auswirkungen: Auf dem Brüsseler Fernbahnhof stehlen Diebe nach Medienberichten massenweise Gepäckkarren, um sie als Schrott für die Stahlproduktion zu verkaufen. (tagesanzeiger.ch)
Für ungewöhnliche Brutobjekte haben sich zwei verwirrte Störche in Schleswig-Holstein entschieden: Sie haben sich Golfbälle ins Nest geholt. Mitten auf einem Golfplatz versuchen sie, die harten kleinen Kugeln auszubrüten. (Web Aachener Zeitung)
