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- Zack de la Rocha (of Rage Against The Machine) wrote a poem for Occupy Wall Street.
- Staten Island sanitation workers busted for weapons cache.
- Rick Perry thinks President Obama—who was abandoned by his father, raised largely by his grandparents, and used food stamps at times—grew up "privileged."
- One former Yankee Stadium security guard who claims two bricks of cocaine were planted on him warns: be careful when you fly from Guyana.
- Calzone attack means more jail time for mafia hitman, most likely.
- A police baton lives a new life as a cook's rolling pin.
- OMG, maybe Kate Middleton really is pregnant! Or she just royally despises peanut butter.
- The Observer bemoans the collapse of investing in infrastructure.
- Today in unnecessary reboots: NBC is bringing back The Munsters, and Woody Woodpecker is coming to a movie theater near you.
- And finally, this animal control officer went out in style: with a hilarious Craigslist rant.
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