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MBTA Employee Drove With Open Vodka Bottle; Blogger Subjects Self to Year of School Lunches

• An MBTA bus driver will be arraigned today on drunk driving charges; he hit several cars on Friday night, and an open bottle of vodka was discovered at the scene. [Globe]

• Some people are pushing to add nutrition labels to alcohol bottles. Yeah… we’re okay not knowing that information. [USAT]

• Remember how we told you about Andrew Lloyd Webber’s crazy French wine collection? Well, he just sold a big chunk of it at Sotheby’s for $5.6 million. [SceneAsia/WSJ]

• A top U.K. scientist argues that genetically modified crops will be one of the key factors in ensuring we all have enough to eat going forward. [Guardian UK]

• Restaurants like Maialino in New York and the Kona Grill chain are offering non-traditional Super Bowl food like a whole-roasted pig, or “super roll” sushi platters. [NRN]

• One very brave school employee in the Midwest ate school lunch for a year and blogged about it. Click through with caution if you’re easily nauseated. [CNN]

• The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged countries to limit children’s exposure to ads for high-calorie, low-nutrition junk food, citing these foods as a major contributor to childhood obesity. [Press TV

MBTA Employee Drove With Open Vodka Bottle; Blogger Subjects Self to Year of