Illinois congressional candidate Arthur Jones is running for the GOP nomination in the 3rd Congressional District in the Chicago suburbs. Jones also arranges family-friendly, neo-Nazi events around Adolf Hitler's birthday. more ›

• The "world" (well, 30,000+ followers at least) is awaiting Oprah's entry into the Twitter universe as the talk show queen will "tweet" for the first time live on her show tomorrow morning. Prediction: it will be something about french fries.
• Speaking of fries, an elderly Naperville couple traveling back home from their winter place in Arizona stopped for lunch at McDonald's in the middle of a wind storm, and the restaurant's giant sign blew over and landed on their car, crushing them.
• Tupac's got nothing on Al Capone -- more than 60 years after the infamous gangster's death, a song Capone wrote while in prison at Alcatraz is being recorded and released by a group of musicians. "Madonna Mia" is going to be the best $.99 we've ever spent on iTunes.

UPDATE: It's not Stacy Peterson or Lisa Stebic. more ›