The Doors’ frontman Jim Morrison will get a posthumous pardon today for an indecent exposure conviction in Florida after he pulled what a bandmate called “a mind trip on the audience, and they totally fell for it”.

A BEAMING President Barack Obama yesterday signed an historic $938 billion healthcare overhaul that guarantees coverage for 32 million uninsured Americans and will touch nearly every citizen’s life. It is the biggest shift in US domestic policy since the 1960s and caps a divisive, year-long debate that could define the November elections.