EVANSTON, Ill. (UPI) -- Students at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., are learning about reality TV in a class set up like the CBS show "Survivor."

The class, titled "The Tribe Has Spoken: Surviving TV's New Reality," was offered for ...

ASHLAND, Mass. (UPI) -- An Ashland, Mass., driver was arrested and charged for throwing a handful of pennies at another car, police said.

Paul P. Castelli, 42, was angry at a driver who honked at him Tuesday and retaliated by throwing a handful ...

HAWTHORNE, Calif. (UPI) -- An ex-mayor of Hawthorne, Calif., got probation and community service for lifting an industrial-strength mixer he said he needs for his industrial-sized bashes.

Larry Guidi pleaded guilty Wednesday to one count of ...

NEW YORK (UPI) -- The top runner in the race to the top of New York's Empire State Building scaled the 86 stories in 10 minutes and 28 seconds, organizers said.

The race, organized by the New York Road Runners to raise funds for the Multiple ...

PHILADELPHIA (UPI) -- Officials with the Philadelphia-based Raab collection said they are selling a piece of fabric from one of Martha Washington's dresses.

Nathan Raab, vice president of the Raab Collection, said the 5-inch-by-9-inch swatch of ...

NEW YORK (UPI) -- A former Marine's lawsuit against New York says a hospital mix-up listed him as female on his birth certificate and the city is refusing to correct the error.

David Hassan, 29, filed a lawsuit in city Supreme Court saying the ...