Obama's $50 Billion Infrastructure Plan: Obama announces plans for a mega-investment in our crumbling roads and bridges (whatever you do, don't call it a "stimulus plan"). Gotta love the New York Post mockery:
And Meanwhile: Isn't it time to tear down some of those freeways?
New Low: Arizona GOP recruits homeless people to run for office on the Green Party ticket, hoping they'll siphon votes from Democrats.
Hack Attack! British tabloid writers hack the phones of hundreds of celebrities.
Shrooms Help Cancer Patients: No big surprise, but sick people who take shrooms are "measurably less depressed" than their non-tripping counterparts.
Are Europeans More Islamaphobic than Americans? Or just more in-your-face about it?
Most. Expensive. Election. Ever. With over $1.2 billion already raised, these midterm elections may top the record set by 2008.
Broadway Bridge Open Again: Your commute got easier, but read about the bridge's strange weight-balancing system.
Pussycats on Fire! Beaverton strip club Pussycats bursts into flames.
Art and Music Massacre: Tightening budgets, Oregon schools chop art and music classes.