Henry Morello prayed to Saint Anthony, the patron of lost causes. But as the 84-year-old spent a fifth night stuck in a ditch in the Arizona desert, he started to lose hope.
The life of Germany's most celebrated playboy has made a big screen splash at the Berlin film festival, offering a riveting portrayal of the Jewish night club mogul who helped post-war Berlin learn to laugh again.
There was a moment when Henry Morello began to lose hope, as he was stuck for five long days with his car in a ditch in the Arizona desert.
Australian police say a fisherman who was knocked overboard by a rogue wave survived a six-hour swim to shore without a lifejacket.
It was one long kiss _ one world-breaking embrace for mankind.
At least three jurors in Cleveland say the evidence was so thin against a man jailed for weeks in an assault case that they want to give him their juror pay.
If you live in Italy and if the barking of your dogs keeps the neighbors up at night, it's you who might wind up caged -- in a jail cell.
A new Thai airline is hiring transsexual ladyboys as flight attendants, aiming at a unique identity to set itself apart from competitors as it sets out for the skies.
A local authority in England has given the go ahead for a swimming pool to use energy created by the next-door crematorium to heat its water.
A dog who couldn't hear has learned some sign language thanks to inmates at a US prison and children at a school for the deaf.
A cat shark swims around a veterinarian at the Xcaret ecological park in Cancun February 8, 2011. The female gave birth to 18 cat sharks, marking the first time they have been born in captivity in Mexico.
Hungary's notorious octogenarian thief is not ready for retirement.
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