Ypsilanti Township, MI (AHN)-Authorities say a 5-year-old boy hopped behind the wheel of a sport utility vehicle and drove it several blocks looking for his mother following an argument with his grandmother. The child was not injured in his short drive, and his grandmother's 2004 Cadillac Escalade was reportedly stopped without incident.

Heiress and party girl Paris Hilton participated in a radio station's set-up to prank call a Hilton hotel in Glasgow, Scotland and ask them for a discount on a room there. Hilton, whose great-grandfather founded the worldwide hotel chain, agreed to call the Glasgow hotel, which was aired on Real Radio.

Playing pool during the daytime has now been banned by the Ugandan police because it encourages crime. According to a Reuters report, pool tables sit under canopies outside thousands of small bars in Uganda.

The aircraft carrier USS Oriskany has been turned into world's largest reef. The famed carrier was rescued by US Navy from the salvage yard after a contract to turn it into scrap metal fell through, reports CNN news.

A list of 21 English icons has been unveiled. Mini-skirts, pubs, and Big Ben top a recent survey of quintessential British symbols and icons. The sport of cricket, Henry VIII, and Shakespeare's Globe also make the list of all things British.