LONDON — Rock concerts are leaving one of Britain’s most treasured royal palaces all shook up — literally, a conservation group said Thursday.
Vibrations from music events at Hampton Court Palace, southwest of London, have damaged windows, mirrors and objects mounted on the walls, the charity warned.
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ST. GEORGE, Mo. — A suburban St. Louis police sergeant has been put on unpaid suspension, accused of threatening to invent charges against a driver who caught the exchange on videotape.
The driver, Brett Darrow, 20, recorded Friday’s exchange with Sgt. James Kuehnlein with a dashboard videocamera he installed after past run-ins with police. He posted the video online Saturday.
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — A man robbing a bank demanded the money by writing a note on one of his own checks, authorities say.
Not surprisingly, he was caught soon afterward.
DULUTH, Minn. — A man who allegedly tried to burglarize a home lost his clothes in a scuffle with the 69-year-old homeowner and then tried to streak away before he was arrested.
A monument to ugly people is set to be unveiled in Italy.
The World Association of Ugly People, founded in Italy which now has branches all over the world, has announced the monument will be in the northern town of Piobbico.
