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Chef Creates Cheese With Wife's Breast Milk

14 hours 51 min ago
A New York chef uses leftover breast milk to make something for his restaurant.

Owner Claims Fish Is 43, Weighs 20 Pounds

16 hours 8 min ago
It sounds fishy but a New York City pet shop owner says it's true: Buttkiss, the black pacu he owns, is 43 and weighs 20 pounds.

Harry Smith Colonoscopy To Air On 'Early Show'

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 21:18
"The Early Show" co-anchor Harry Smith is scheduled to have a colonoscopy Wednesday, with live reports planned as he undergoes the procedure at a New York hospital.

Female Drinkers Less Likely To Gain Weight

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 20:11
Alcohol could help women avoid becoming overweight or obese, a study finds.

Web Scam Targets Madoff Victims

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 17:28
A Web site that claims it found $1.3 billion in cash saved by convicted scammer Bernard Madoff tries to get personal information from his victims, a government agency says.

Brawl Breaks Out Inside Bridal Shop

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 17:17
Three men are due in court this week on assault charges involving a brawl inside a bridal shop.

Conan Picks Mich. Woman To Follow On Twitter

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 15:43
Former "Tonight Show" host Conan O'Brien has randomly picked a Michigan woman to follow on Twitter.

Woman Finds Husband Is Already Married

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 15:21
A woman's on-again, off-again relationship has a new twist: They got married, but he already has a wife.

71st Straight Win Sets Record For UConn

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 14:58
The top-ranked Connecticut Huskies made women's college basketball history Monday night -- not that you would have known it by watching them.

Clues Aid Hunt For Crosby's Gold Medal Gear

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 14:57
Reebok says its tipline and $10,000 reward for Sidney Crosby's missing Olympic glove and stick are already paying dividends.

NZ Woman Sells 'Bottled Ghosts' At Auction

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 05:55
The rare spirits that went under the gavel at a recent online auction in New Zealand weren't aged brandies or hard-to-find liqueurs.

Lawmaker Who Voted Against Gay Rights Comes Out

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 01:11
Republican state Sen. Roy Ashburn of Bakersfield says he is gay.

Deadly Quakes Are Coincidence, Scientists Say

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 01:04
The earthquakes keep coming hard and fast this year, causing people to wonder if something sinister is happening underfoot.

Mackey Seeks 4th Win In Iditarod Sled Dog Race

Mon, 03/08/2010 - 19:22
Both knees are shot, injected with synthetic cartilage until he can have surgery next summer. His right arm is still healing from a major operation to fix a staph infection. He continues to deal with other side effects of cancer.

Bull Runs Through Rodeo Parking Lot

Mon, 03/08/2010 - 16:10
A bull slips through two gates and runs rampant outside a stadium.

Papers Show Britain Feared Nazi 'Spyclists'

Mon, 03/08/2010 - 09:15
Newly released MI5 papers warned of group of black-clad Germans heading for London -- by bicycle.

Swiss Reject Giving Abused Animals A Lawyer

Sun, 03/07/2010 - 18:26
The result was emphatic: Swiss voters don't think abused animals need to have their own lawyers.

Pop. 1 Towns Tell Census: Get Count Right

Sun, 03/07/2010 - 14:39
The founding fathers must have chuckled at the impossibility of the job when they etched it into the Constitution: Count every man, woman and child along every back road and big-city avenue in the entire country.

Key West, Fla., Man Wins Conch Shell Blowing Title

Sun, 03/07/2010 - 13:12
A sixth-generation Key West resident, who first blew a conch shell as a child, played two shells simultaneously to take top honors Saturday in the island's 48th annual Conch Shell Blowing Contest.

IPad Fans Will Have To Wait A Bit Longer

Sat, 03/06/2010 - 03:58
The much-anticipated iPad tablet computer from Apple Inc. will start hitting U.S. store shelves on April 3, slightly later than originally planned.