New Mexico is spending two million dollars to attract Chicagoan tourists.

Everyone had a great time on the Butte this past weekend.

Sometimes kids eat their parents' medical marijuana.

Santa Fean Charles Kokesh was already in some trouble, but now he is also accused of trying to trade ivory for money and guns.

A house BLEW UP in Rio Rancho on Memorial Day.

A newborn baby was rescued from a sewer pipe in China.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford remains grossly unpopular, is losing staff and still denying that a video purporting to picture him on the pipe exists. Meanwhile, Gawker's "Crackstarter" campaign has reached it's $200,000 goal, the price of the Rob Ford/crack video.

The Mayor of Osaka said something offensive again.

The new DSM is out and hoarding is now officially an illness.

Want to avoid crowds? Don't climb Mount Everest right now.

Impressive, thick fog in Sydney, Australia.

Happy Birthday John Fogerty and Keep On Chooglin.

At the Albuquerque Zoo, a peacock attacked a two year old kid.

Albuquerque's new recycling plant is almost open.

Rep. Steve Pearce wants to change the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant's mission.

Santa Fe's famous Bobcat Bite restaurant is losing it's current operators after a dispute with the property owner.

The Russians claim to have captured an American spy.

The Department of Justice seized a HUGE number of Associated Press phone records from April and May.

This man spent the night in a grocery store.

This man seems to have found a copy of Coca-Cola's secret recipe. It is now on eBay.

Apparently in Belize it is not uncommon for ancient Mayan pyramids and mounds to be bulldozed and used for road-building material.

Contrary to popular claims, piracy is not killing the entertainment industry.

Here's another Chinese Ghost Mall.

If you live in L.A. you can go see a 35mm screening of the excellent film Manson. Otherwise, enjoy the trailer.

The Mayor of Osaka, Japan claims enslaved prostitutes were necessary during WWII.

On this day in 1936, Bobby Darin was born. He was talented but sickly and just after Darin got his own T.V. show in 1973, he died.