Big news out of England, where, according to The Independent, the country’s most obese children may be taken away from their parents and put into social service care as a result of the worsening obesity epidemic. Writes the paper of the troubling costs of obesity:
The costs come from the need for bigger furniture in classrooms, [...]

Somehow, we missed Press-Telegram reporter Kris Hanson’s latest port report yesterday–which is too bad, because it kinda reads like a script for the TV series The Fabulous Life of … .
The “of” in this case is Port of Long Beach harbor commissioners, Mayor Bob Foster and Second District Councilwoman Suja Lowenthal, who have flown many [...]