After a five-year, $150 million renovation, the old Charles Street jail is now a luxury hotel for guests who can afford to pay anywhere from $319 a night for the lowest-priced room to $5,500 for the presidential suite. The hotel, at the foot of Boston's stately Beacon Hill neighborhood, opened in September.

In keeping with the tradition of the old jail each room will come with a bag of home made wine located in the toilet.

The cult, which calls itself the "true Russian Orthodox Church," believes the world will end in May.

The cult leader is in police custody awaiting proceedings on charges that he set up an organization "whose activity is associated with violence on citizens and instigation to refuse to perform their civil duties," according to the state-funded Itar-Tass news agency.

In his own defense the leader said " Oh man I was only joking, I can't believe how stupid these people are golly gee!"

The two married gay women who are both ministers became confused after having coffee and space-cakes at the Rookies in Amsterdam.

The tanker, Volganeft-139, broke about three miles from the shore.

"This problem will take several years to solve," Oleg Mitvol, head of the state environmental safety watchdog, Rosprorodnadzor, said on Vesti 24 television.

After getting word of this the Rev. Al Sharpton said he would be holding a demonstration in support of a faster clean up effort for the Black Sea, he has also made a statement saying “I’m not going to settle for any feet dragging on the clean up of the Black Sea it needs attention now, if this was the Red Sea you would see an army working to get that oil off the surface.”

The Chinese government has sent an apology saying "Oh we so sorry, that shipment was for Japan".


In other news notorious child molester Tony "Lollypop" Bruno was arrested while shop lifting at a downtown Toys R Us.