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- Goldstar's Jim McCarthy on why live is better
- Sentencing in theft of 'Idol' contestant's iPhone
- Edward Furlong charged with assault in LA
- Assisted by basketball, ABC wins ratings week
- Nielsen's top programs for June 10-16
- Stuntwoman sues News Corp. over alleged phone hack
- Jodi Arias TV movie airs Saturday on Lifetime
- Bethesda Summer Music Festival to showcase young D.C. talent
- DreamWorks says TV revenue to hit $200M by 2015
- Post Pavilion ranks 5th nationwide for arenas, amphitheaters
Animals in the News
Sixteen-day-old, Tien, an endangered clouded leopard cub is held by staff during feeding time at the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma, Wash.
Friday marks the 1st National Girl Scout Cookie Day
Help the Girl Scouts when you buy cookies on Friday, Feb. 8, the first National Girl Scout Cookie Day.
Pa. mistrial declared when prosthetic eye pops out
Mistrial declared in Pa. assault case after victim's prosthetic eye pops out during testimony
Facebook video overturns parking ticket in Israel
Tel Aviv apologizes after film of workers painting handicap sign under parked car goes viral
Judge dons nun mask to help him decide heist case
Federal judge dons nun mask to aid his deliberations in bank robbery case
Real-life dancing baby loves 'Gangnam Style'
It's hard to tell who is cuter in this home video: The infant who perks up to dance when Psy's hit song "Gangnam Style" comes on, or his older sister, who can't get enough of the dancing baby.
Sick Days: Dos and Don'ts
Calling in sick to the boss can be a nerve-racking event.
Stewie the world's longest cat dies in Nevada
The Nevada owner of the longest domestic cat in the world says Stewie has died.
Drink a lot, for 10 years, and you'll look like this ...
A new smartphone app, "Drinking Mirror," shows how excessive drinking can ruin your looks.
Study: You're probably 'cyberloafing' right now
Time spent looking at cat videos, shopping online and updating Facebook statuses are part of everyday life. But when it intersects with work life - there's a problem.
Where are the most expensive Valentine's getaways?
If you're looking to blow your lover's mind this Valentine's Day, some hotels have a few divine ideas - but it will cost you.
Sick of your coworkers? Try a bubble desk
Tired of the guy in the next cube at the office? There's a new invention that just might help you get along better with your coworkers.
4 arrested for defying San Francisco's nudity ban
Four protesters were arrested entirely in the buff as they took to the steps of San Francisco City Hall in a brazen challenge of the city's ban on public nudity on Friday, the first day it went into effect.
Officials eye use of state helicopter at game
State officials are investigating the use of a Department of Justice helicopter at a high school homecoming football game in Northern California.
Officials probe use of helicopter at football game
California officials are investigating the unauthorized use of a state Department of Justice helicopter by an agent at a high school homecoming football game in Northern California.
Montana man made up sob story that got him pizza
A Montana man whose tearful reluctance to rob a pizza restaurant earned him free food apparently made up the sob story that gained him the clerk's sympathy.
Russian judge fired after falling asleep in court
A Russian judge has been fired after he caught 40 winks in court and then sentenced an outraged defendant to five years in prison.
Police: Fla. man arrested after pocket-dialing 911
A conversation with two passengers landed a Florida tow truck driver in jail after his cellphone pocket-dialed 911 and dispatchers listened in.
Sperm whale secretion may spell fortune for UK man
One very smelly sperm whale secretion may soon make one lucky British beachcomber a very happy man.
'How do you make a tuna sandwich?' and other weird interview questions
Check out the top 25 weird interview questions.
Police: Pa. man stopped for beer after breakout
Police say a western Pennsylvania man stopped at a bar and had a beer minutes after he broke out of a police station holding cell after his arrest on an assault charge.
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