
In Alaska, where the winter runs colder, the sun shines longer and the mountains rise taller than any other state, the Land of the Midnight Sun can claim another superlative: The biggest and strangest maars ever found on Earth.

SUMAVA MOUNTAINS, Czech Republic (AP) — A joke over beer could turn into a defining moment for a new sport when an international team of six men attempt to mark the 100th edition of the Tour de France by covering the entire distance on kick bikes.

Shia LaBoeuf might be making more headlines for his, uh, eccentric foray into theater and emailing Alec Baldwin than for his movie work of late, but it doesn't change the fact that he's got a compelling, engaging screen presence, and he's been making some bold and interesting choices since breaking free of the "Transformers" franchise. The actor, who was last glimpsed at Sundance with "The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman," has Lars Von Trier's "Nymphomaniac" in the can, and the actor just added another project to his slate, with Deadline reporting that the actor will star in the indie "Villain." A Black Listed script by Josh Zetumer (who wrote next year's "Robocop" reboot, and was one of our Screenwriters On The Rise in 2012), it's a two-hander about a man confronted and tortured in the mountains by his brother, who blames him for having his kids taken away by social services. David Slade was set to direct the project last year, but he's given way for "28 Weeks Later" helmer...

GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Ana Caba fled her home to live in remote mountains for nearly a decade after Guatemalan troops razed her indigenous Maya village and dozens like it in a brutal counter-insurgency campaign in the early 1980s.

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