Want to paint the town red and have a lot of fun doing it? Just follow the lead of residents in Bunol, Spain - throw tomatoes at each other! Armed with over 100 tons of Roma tomatoes, around 40,000 people took to the streets for the annual event.

On her first day of school sporting a plain black T-shirt and a pair of jeans, one Texas teenager was held in contempt of the dress code. Her punishment? To wear a school supplied T-shirt adorned with a giant letter "A": Abstinence.

Each year, the number of children who die in America is staggeringly high when compared to military operations intended to help other countries. What makes the home loss worse is that the intent is based upon true selfish control, power and greed.

Despite an ex-principal's witch hunt for homosexuals after a peaceful student protest, the small community of Ponce de Leon is upset by a judges decision. The ACLU filed suit against the district following protests that ignited over gay rights.

Move over Harry Potter, there's a new wizard in town. Of course, this one, or its producers anyway, may be tacking on additional unbudgeted numbers as Warner Bros. files a lawsuit, claiming "Hari Puttar" flies too close to their boy wonder's franchise.

Imagine being an elderly person and doing nothing more than what your country publically claimed it would allow and then being punished for that very reason. Two elderly women in Beijing did just that and received a 1-year sentence in a torture camp.

Like to eat in the garden? The FDA recently approved radiation treatment for some basic salad fixins as a means to help reduce the number of disease-causing bacteria. This will also increase the amount of time they can be stored without spoiling.

Shortly after putting down the baby humpback whale whose health was slowly deteriorating, the carcass of an adult was found. If this was in fact the baby's mother, it could explain why the mother whale seemingly abandoned her calf.

New York use to be known for its extremely limited domestic violence laws, almost to the point of possibly fostering the abuse. However, thanks to Governor Paterson and one persistent democratic assemblywoman, the definition of victim has been expanded.

Tired of those hormone-driven teens? A new law in Nebraska intended for "safe-haven" drop-offs may have opened the door for all minors whose parents are simply fed up with parenting. This potentially includes children with disabilities.

Will this Sherah of storms ever go away? Fay made its fourth, and hopefully final, landfall over the coast of Florida early this morning. This is the first time in Florida's history to be hit four times by the same storm.

Some Texas teachers are finding interesting ways to make ends meet, which for some could mean taking on a second job. However, for Laurie Ann Lewis, a 38-year-old highschool theater teacher, it meant selling herself.

Sports-related injuries in high schools and universities across the nation aren't just coming from football or other seemingly violent sports. A recent report reveals that two-thirds of those injuries are from the popular spirit event of cheerleading.

A recent study involving experts in domestic violence and teen dating violence find a correlative link between sexual activity in tweens and abusive dating relationship. The study also found a disparity in what parents know about their tween's activity.

Virgin/EMI has filed a lawsuit against the band known as '30 Seconds To Mars' for what is being called repudiation of a 1999 contract. The $30 Million (USD) suit claims that the band failed to produce an album. Leto calls it "overblown."

A baby whale has taken to its mother who is not really its mother at all. In fact, the humpback calf has bonded to a 36-foot yacht, even trying to suckle at the makeshift parent. It attached to the vessel after swimming inland near Sydney, Australia.

Russian supporters continue joining forces, launching new attacks on Georgia and the soldiers never even hold a gun. Certain websites now have a tool where PC users can click and launch an attack on Georgian sites that denies access to users.

The shooting death of a Birmingham, Alabama teenager last week leaves a neighborhood stumbling over the pieces. Two of the shooters, both friends of the young girl, are still missing one week later as her story reveals what should not have been.

The humbling beauty of the Grand Canyon can bring even the most arrogant of individuals to their knees. But this morning, the canyon's fury showed its face when Redland Dam broke due to heavy rains. Hundreds of campers and locals were evacuated.

Swedish wrestler, Ara Abrahamian, is ousted from the Olympic games and stripped of his Olympian medal status after a temper tantrum during a medal ceremony. This makes the third medal stripped during the Beijing Olympic games and the fourth expulsion.