Garry talked with WGN TV Meteorologist Tom Skilling about the fiasco at last night’s Cubs game, where the game was called after only a ten minute rain storm because the grounds crew could not get the tarp on the field. A pregnant American teenager and her boyfriend who are accused of murdering her mother and stuffing her body in a suitcase have been placed on suicide watch by prison officials. Jo called and responded to Elton Jim’s alcoholism allegations. Police in the UK have bought giant screens to block views of accidents in an effort to cut down on gapers delays. Chicago Tribune Cartoonist Scott Stantis joined Garry to talk about this month’s caption contest, and also Scott’s challenge to Garry in the Ice Bucket Challenge craze sweeping the nation. A rock climber in Yosemite fell to his death hours after he proposed to his girlfriend. A restaurant in Taiwan is offering apologies for their pasta dish that was called “Long Live the Nazis.” Nearly $21,000 is missing after the cash fell from the roof of an armored truck that had picked it up from a soon-to-be-closed Atlantic City casino. According a new poll, 57% of Americans believe that only kids who win should get trophies.
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- Giants file protest over Cubs’ rain-shortened win.
- Bali Suitcase Murder Suspects Put on Suicide Watch.
- Karen Lewis inches closer to challenging Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
- UK police buy giant screens to block views of accidents and stop gapers delays.
- Enter the caption contest via desktop.
- Enter the caption contest via mobile.
- Scott Stantis takes the Ice Bucket Challenge.
- Yosemite rock climber falls, dies after proposing to girlfriend.
- Taiwan Restaurant Apologizes for Pasta Dish Called ‘Long Live the Nazis’.
- $21,000 falls off money truck after casino pickup.
- 57% Percent Of Americans Think Only Kids Who Win Should Get Trophies.