Teen Stuff

California Teen Youngest To Sail Around The World Alone

A California teenager sailed back into his home port here Thursday to become the youngest person ever to sail around the globe.

Zac Sunderland, 17, returned 13 months and 28,000 miles after charting a course west into the Pacific on June 14, 2008. He was only 16 at the time.

Teen Becomes Youngest African-American Female To Fly Across U.S. Solo

A 15-year-old girl from Compton, Calif. landed in history books on Sunday by becoming the youngest African-American female to fly solo across the United States. Kimberly Anyadike piloted a single-engine Cessna plane from Los Angeles to Newport News, Virginia, according to reports from KTLA in Los Angeles. During her aviation trek Anyadike landed several times along the way to the east coast, but she safely completed her journey and touched down to thunderous applause from crowds at Compton's Woodley Airport.

Anyadike revealed she wanted to inspire other kids to believe in themselves and wanted to use the flight as a way to honor the famed Tuskeegee Airmen for their service and valor during World War II.

Texting Teen Falls Down NYC Manhole; Will Sue City?

A teen in New York City fell down a manhole while she was sending a text message on her cell phone.

Alexa Longueira was about to send a text t a friend when she fell down the open manhole on Staten Island, she told local reporters.

Texting Teen Falls Down NYC Manhole; Wil Sue City?

A teen in New York City fell down a manhole while she was sending a text message on her cell phone.

Alexa Longueira was about to send a text t a friend when she fell down the open manhole on Staten Island, she told local reporters.

Google Street View Images Identify Muggers, Leads To Arrest
Google Street View Images Identify Muggers, Leads To Arrest

A Street View camera mounted on a car and taking photos of Dutch streets for the Google Earth map captured images of suspected muggers who had robbed a teen biker leading to their arrest.

Prosecutors were able to obtain permission from Google to get clear images of the blurred faces of the muggers trailing the victim in a Groningen city street that led to the identification and arrest of the suspects, 25-year-old twins.