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A Pennsylvania man has been accused of burglarizing at least three apartments and vandalizing them with spray paint and chocolate pudding _ after police say he was...
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The head of a Philadelphia museum says its sample of Abraham Lincoln’s blood may get DNA testing, but some questions must be answered first.
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Rihanna is back _ on the red carpet, at least.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will provide Congress with a fresh assessment of the country’s fragile economic health that probably will note some recent...
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Online retailers are shifting their marketing from traditional advertising to less expensive tools like Facebook.com and Twitter and e-mail as they seek market share or...
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One of the nation’s largest July Fourth fireworks shows will be held on the Hudson River this year to celebrate the 400th anniversary of English explorer Henry...
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City councilors just outside Boston say police should be better prepared for large crowds descending on a local beach after thousands of students skipped school and...
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A deputy assistant secretary of the Navy under President Bill Clinton has been sentenced in San Diego to more than three years in federal prison for possessing child...
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The owner of the ultra-exclusive Yellowstone Club says she opposed a $375 million loan blamed for the resort’s financial collapse, but never tried to stop the...
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Dan Barber, a pioneer of the so-called farm-to-table restaurant movement, was named the nation’s top chef Monday by the James Beard Foundation.
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A woman is under house arrest for falsely reporting that a man she was stalking was going to hijack a plane in Los Angeles _ a lie authorities say nearly prevented him...
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The first U.S. double hand transplant is taking place at a Pittsburgh hospital.
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Israel’s prime minister on Monday outlined a “triple track” approach to peace with the Palestinians, a strategy that emphasizes political, economic...
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In a tearful interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Monday, the parents of a British girl who disappeared two years ago from a Portuguese resort asked their...
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Two teenagers have denied in court they planned to bring guns to their California high school and randomly shoot fellow students.
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Federal officials say a civilian project engineer has been charged with squeezing an Army Corps of Engineers contractor for a bribe in connection with a $2.5 million...
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Voters head to the polls Tuesday to select their mayor for the next 7 1/2 months in a runoff election seen as key to restoring stability to Detroit amid a bleak fiscal...
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The Supreme Court says Shell Oil Co. cannot be held responsible for cleanup of a contaminated Superfund site owned by a defunct company simply because it delivered...
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Union workers at The New York Times will accept a 5 percent pay cut through the end of the year to help the newspaper avert more layoffs.
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A massive contract to support U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan received a withering review Monday, as a special panel investigating waste and fraud in wartime...
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Rumford officials are trying to figure out what do with the bloated carcass of a cow that floated down the Androscoggin River and over a waterfall before landing on...
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High-voltage power lines mess with animal magnetism. Researchers, who reported last year that most cows and deer tend to orient themselves in a north-south alignment,...
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The government on Saturday permanently banned the slaughter of cows too sick or weak to stand on their own, seeking to further minimize the chance that mad cow disease...
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THE ISSUE: Farmers are concerned about how to bury their livestock now that a new federal regulation requires the removal of the brain and spinal column before...
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British experts said Tuesday that they have found the first evidence of a hemophiliac contracting mad cow disease from contaminated blood products.
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A woman escaped serious injury and refused medical treatment after a cow knocked her down and walked on her legs. Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks ranger Pete...
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A British pilot said he ran into an unusual hazard while making an emergency landing _ a cow. Rob Wotton said he was trying to land his World War II-era Tiger Moth...
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A British pilot says he ran into an unusual hazard while making an emergency landing _ a cow.
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Cowboys are famous for their rough-n-tough macho lifestyles. However, their seemingly adventurous lifestyle may have many sorrows of its own - the loss of the cattle...
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A federal appeals court says the government can prohibit meat packers from testing their animals for mad cow disease.
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Residents of a rural Colorado town said a cow named Apple chased off a bear that had climbed into her favorite apple tree.
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What you see here is a donkey, snake, dog and cow penis being served as gastronomic delights. Where else but in China!
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It sounds like this cow had a beef with the bear. Neighbors spotted a cow and a wild bear nuzzling noses Sunday and playing in a pasture. The bear later dashed away,...
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Residents of a rural Colorado town say a cow named Apple chased off a bear that had climbed into her favorite apple tree. Jack McDonald of Hygiene, about 30 miles...
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In the headline for a July 20 story about a patient with a degenerative brain illness, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the patient was being tested for...
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An elderly woman has been diagnosed with a rare brain disorder, state health officials said Monday.There are about 300 U.S. cases each year of Creutzfeldt-Jakob...
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Public health officials in Massachusetts are investigating whether a patient in a Cape Cod hospital has the human form of mad cow disease.Dr. Alfred DeMaria, the...
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Public health officials in Massachusetts are investigating whether a patient in a Cape Cod hospital has the human form of mad cow disease.Tests are being done to see if...
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A new case of mad cow disease was confirmed Monday in Canada, its 13th case since 2003.The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said Monday that the latest case of mad cow...
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A calf carcass lies behind the now closed Halfway Packing Company Tuesday evening, Feb. 24, 2009, in Halfway, Mo. Richard Spinning, who owned the business, said local farmers used to drop off dead animals to save the pick up fee. Whoever left this one...
