– Tue, Aug 14, 2012PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Gasoline prices in Rhode Island have climbed another seven cents per gallon in the past week, the second straight week of price increases.
AAA Southern New England said Tuesday that the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in Rhode Island is $3.75, 21 cents more than last month.
Gas prices in Rhode Island are five cents above the national average of $3.70.
A year ago at this time, Rhode Islanders were paying an average of $3.77 per gallon for unleaded gasoline.
Olympian Greg Louganis is engaged.
By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Ouch: Boys know that toilet seats are an occupational hazard of potty training, but a new study suggests the number of genital injuries caused by falling toilet toppers is growing. Researchers found the number of emergency room visits for toilet-related injuries to the penis, while still rare, increased by about 100 visits each year between 2002 and 2010. Usually, the injuries happen when boys are learning how to urinate into the toilet while standing up and the seat falls unexpectedly - although a few adults did get snagged by the seat, too. ...
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — FBI agents are going to meet an incoming flight at a New Jersey airport after reports that a passenger claimed he'd poisoned everybody on board.
Dubai-based pilot Karim Nafatni has posted several pictures that provide a stunning view from inside a commercial cockpit at 37,000 feet. Nafatni told the website PetaPixel that he began bringing his Nikon D300s aboard flights when he worked as first officer to capture images from inside his own unique version of an “office.” Nafatni's website [...]
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A black bear mauled a man at a campground in Alaska, but the animal won't likely threaten other people, the state Department of Fish and Game said.
SYDNEY (AP) — Airborne laser technology has uncovered a network of roadways and canals, illustrating a bustling ancient city linking Cambodia's famed Angkor Wat temples complex.
NEW HAMPTON, N.H. (AP) — Police say a motorcyclist has been charged with topping speeds of 150 mph on a New Hampshire interstate highway.
Pa. McDonald's Worker Files Class Action Suit for Receiving Wages Through Debit Cards
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