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Who Are the Candidates to Become the Next Pope?
This week at the Vatican in Rome, cardinals from around the world are convening to elect the next pope, which could happen any day now. Who is most likely to succeed Pope Benedict XIV? As of now, there is no clear favorite, but a few cardinals have emerged as the top choices in various betting markets.
High School Football Coach Raises Money for Team With ‘Will Work For Helmets’ Sign
Football is a rough game, and the last thing you want to do is play it with a faulty helmet.
That was the dilemma facing North Marion High School football coach Doug Bilodeau of Aurora, Oregon. Thanks to district budget cuts, his squad doesn't have nearly enough safe helmets to play the 2013 season.
Study Reveals Commuting to Work May Take Up Way Too Much of Your Day
Student Who Fought Off a Gunman Gets Suspended
Florida Man Is Presumed Dead After Sinkhole Swallows His Bedroom [PHOTOS]
Pope Benedict XVI Departs, Bookies Bet on Replacement
Pope Benedict XVI officially stepped down on Thursday, becoming the first pontiff in 600 years to leave the job in something other than a casket. As Benedict flew off into the sunset to begin a new life of prayer and study, Roman Catholic cardinals started gathering around the world to pick his successor
Youth Hockey Coach Goes to Jail After Tripping a Young Player
Martin Tremblay is going to spend some time in the legal system’s version of the penalty box. The youth hockey coach from Vancouver, Canada has been sentenced to 15 days in jail for tripping opposing players during a postgame handshake last summer. Pretty mean-spirited, right?
Tremblay, 48, went from coaching his son’s team to outright 'hitman' after the game when he was convicted of sticking his foot out, causing two players, aged 10 and 13, to trip and fall on the ice. One of the victims injured his wrist when he tumbled to the ice. Prosecutors had initially asked Tremblay to serve 30 days of house arrest, but the judge in the case took it a step further, handing down the 15-day sentence in an attempt to extol the importance of teaching character.


