Las Vegas may soon have a competitor for the title wedding capital of the U.S. in Lower Manhattan as New York City upgraded its Marriage Bureau in a bid to attract couples who want a quickie wedding ceremony.

The bureau, which used to be housed in a small office marked by cracked floor tiles and plastic chairs in the municipal building opposite city hall was moved to a swanky 24,000 square foot palace.

Las Vegas may soon have a competitor for the title wedding capital of the U.S. in Lower Manhattan as New York City upgraded its Marriage Bureau in a bid to attract couples who want a quickie wedding ceremony.

The bureau, which used to be housed in a small office marked by cracked floor tiles and plastic chairs in the municipal building opposite city hall was moved to a swanky 24,000 square foot palace.

A 4-year-old Ohio boy angry with his 18-year-old babysitter for accidentally stepping on his foot grabbed a gun from a closet and shot the teen.

Nathan Beavers had minor wounds in his arm and side and was treated at a hospital on Sunday and released. Another teen also received minor injuries in the attack.

East China is the site of what communist China's state press is reporting as one of the world's largest group of dinosaur fossils.

The find includes the remains of an enormous "platypus," the Beijing News said Tuesday.

More than 100 people were trapped for over six hours in the world's tallest Ferris Wheel on Tuesday after a short circuit or fire reportedly damaged the wheel's control room causing the Singapore Flyer to grind to a halt.

Power was finally restored after more than six hours.