ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida authorities say a smash-and-grab robber made-off with more than $10,000 worth of scratch-off lottery tickets after he broke into a convenience story by head-butting his way through the glass front door. Surveillance video captured the hooded suspect in a crouch barreling headfirst into the Sunshine Food …

CRYSTAL, Minn. – Police have arrested the father of a 10-year-old boy whose body was found in the Mississippi River over the weekend. Kris Fletcher of the Crystal Police Department confirms in an email the arrest of Pierre Collins. Police have called Collins a “primary suspect” in the disappearance of …

Mariah Carey | Charlize Theron | Jim Dale Mariah, Whitney in Album Race Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston, old rivals in the pop music world, are racing to finish albums and release them this year. Carey looks like she’ll be the winner. According to my sources, she’s nearing the end …

Earlier this week we confronted JetBlue CEO Dave Barger about his airline sponsoring a conference held by the hate-filled Web site, the Daily Kos. That far-left concern routinely posts vile thoughts such as Tony Snow should die from cancer, the pope is a primate, and Israel deserves to be attacked. …

You can do it in the Louvre. You can do it in a car. But if you really want to please her, you’d better do it soon. As wedding season gets into high gear, single women across the country are battling bridal envy, making summer the ideal time to remind …

Your Grrrs… Stan in Missouri: The violent reaction by some Muslims to those Danish cartoons does not promote their religion of peace. I find it very ironic that they would burn an embassy in response to the insinuation that their religion and their prophet support terrorist acts. Why not blow …

‘United 93’ | Jacko Loses Logo ‘United 93’: Sobs and Applause “United 93” is a movie of firsts. It was made from the heart and not to make money, certainly. It’s a short movie but one that you never want to see end — not because the story is so …

I was in Puerto Rico (search) at a business conference this past weekend and off-hand, one of the attendees mentioned how Puerto Rico is at a crossroads. It’s got to decide: Either become a state of this country, or a self-sustaining republic. Nothing in-between, which is kind of what this …

Want Greta’s blog delivered directly to your e-mail box? Click here to sign up! There are two Arubas (search): The one that tourists see (gorgeous beaches, shops, commercial area and water) and the one where we spent much of our time searching for clues. As you might imagine, this other …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Massachusetts Senator John Kerry came out firing in his response to the president’s plan for victory in Iraq, saying that the presence of U.S. troops, “presents food for the insurgency. And you need to reduce that presence.” But just five months ago, …