4 December 2008, 7:01 am
A scientist-turned-van driver in Alabama whose work helped two other men win this year's chemistry Nobel Prize is headed to Sweden to watch them collect the award. ... Read More »
3 December 2008, 8:36 pm
When a man sounding remarkably like President-elect Barack Obama called a Florida congresswoman Wednesday, she assumed it was a crank call. So Republican Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen hung up. But, the Miami Herald reports, this was no prank. ... Read More »
3 December 2008, 6:12 pm
A class ring lost for decades in an East Texas lake is back with its owner after turning up in a fish caught the day after Thanksgiving. ... Read More »
3 December 2008, 1:39 pm
Officials say all it took was some juicy green leaves on a branch held by the caretaker to lure the camels back into captivity. ... Read More »
3 December 2008, 11:09 am
Augsburg police say a priest was startled to find the newborn in the nativity scene on the altar of the Peter and Paul Church in the village of Poettmes on Tuesday. ... Read More »
1 December 2008, 6:26 pm
An X-ray marked the spot for southwest Florida police who say a teenager swallowed a $16 pair of earrings after taking them from a JCPenney store at a mall. ... Read More »
1 December 2008, 12:52 pm
Mexican and Guatemalan drug traffickers arguing about a horse race in a rural border town began a series of gunbattles in which 17 people died, police said today. ... Read More »
1 December 2008, 12:21 am
Given the economic downturn, even the most romantic might balk at the $86,609 price tag for the items in the carol, "The Twelve Days of Christmas." ... Read More »
30 November 2008, 4:52 pm
Fans of Penn State can smell like the school for just $60. ... Read More »
29 November 2008, 8:02 pm
A Wisconsin family found it hard to be thankful after a thief made off with their turkey dinner. Lillian Moore says she sent a cooler stuffed with Thanksgiving food to her daughter Cindy, only to have it stolen from her porch. ... Read More »
29 November 2008, 2:20 pm
Chicagoans Melody LaLuz and Claudaniel Fabien shared their first kiss Saturday at the altar. The two teach abstinence at the city's public schools and practiced what they preached to their teenage students. ... Read More »
29 November 2008, 7:41 am
WKRP is back on the air in Cincinnati — but this time it's for real. ... Read More »
Share on del.icio.us
Share on digg
Share on Technorati
Share on reddit
Share on Yahoo!
Share on Furl