
Alabama resident Eddie Maxwell thought he was simply emailing his state legislators to voice his opposition to gun control, but he was shocked and stunned by one reply, from Democratic state Rep. Joe Mitchell.

One day in 1957, 19-year-old Janet Groth applied for a job at the New Yorker. On the other side of the desk was the legendary E.B. White. He asked if she could type. Not on a professional level, she replied. She was afraid if she became a skilled typist, she would end up in an office typing pool.

David Beckham, sporting designer underwear, is making appearances around New York City — in the form of 10-foot-tall metallic statues, that is.
A relative of the late author Margaret Mitchell is giving the Archdiocese of Atlanta a 50 percent stake in the literary rights to her best-selling novel, "Gone With the Wind."