Speaking of gays, football and Michael Vick: Atlanta Falcons coaches and fans are a little worried about Joey Harrington taking over at starting quarterback for the suspended Vick this season, but the gay contingent is happy - they think the former University of Oregon star is a stud muffin.
 

Leona Helmsley, the developer and hotel owner who became an icon of the greed-is-good '80s, died Monday, not as the result of having a house dropped on her by a tornado but of natural causes. She was 87. 

If you really love your car - we mean really, really, REALLY love your car - shouldn't you buy it its own condo? Seriously. Two guys in Sisters are building a 36-unit condo complex exclusively for pampered vintage, classic or otherwise special automobiles.

On Sept. 7, 1776, a strange, egg-shaped craft slipped into the waters of New York harbor. With a crew of one - Army Sgt. Ezra Lee - its mission was to blow up the HMS Eagle, one of the British ships blockading the city.

Michael Cicconetti, a municipal court judge in the little (population about 18,000) town of Painesville, OH, has built a national reputation for handing down unorthodox sentences, and last week he added to his growing legend.