Cat shot in head with arrow, survives
2011-04-13 09:44:05
Max, a three-year-old cat shot through the head with an arrow, is seen in this Santa Cruz County Animal Services photograph released on April 12, 2011.
US federal judge, 103, still hearing legal cases
2011-04-11 11:23:57
In a courtroom in Wichita, the day begins much as it has for the past 49 years: Court is in session, US District Judge Wesley Brown presiding.
Men like looks, women practicality in cars
2011-04-08 09:42:56
Men prefer their cars beefy or fast, while women go for lower price tags and higher miles per gallon, according to a survey released on Thursday.
Deer, goose make pair in cemetery
2011-04-08 11:15:44
An unusual springtime friendship between a deer and a nesting goose appears to have blossomed inside a cemetery in Buffalo, New York.
Virgin's Branson unveils deep-sea submarine plans
2011-04-07 07:00:12
Virgin Group founder Richard Branson said on Tuesday he planned to explore the deepest parts of the world's oceans with a jet-like submarine.
Oldest woman to finish marathon, honored
2011-04-06 07:14:04
Gladys Burrill wasn't thinking about breaking a world record when she power-walked and jogged through the Honolulu Marathon at age 92.
April Fool's Day noted online with spoof redesigns
2011-04-02 11:00:35
The online world got an April Fools' Day makeover as YouTube rolled out 1911 viral videos and Google struck again.
Refused a kiss, 92-year-old woman fires gun
2011-03-25 16:25:49
Helen Staudinger, 92, wanted a kiss. But authorities say after her 53-year-old neighbor refused, the central Florida woman aimed a semi-automatic pistol at his house and fired four times.
Bomb sat for weeks at Detroit federal office
2011-03-25 10:45:45
A package found by a security guard at a US federal office building in Detroit sat three for weeks before someone thought to screen it and found it was a bomb...
Transgender New Yorkers sue over birth certificates
2011-03-24 09:32:10
A group of transgender residents filed a lawsuit against New York City over what they say are burdensome requirements for them to change the gender on their birth certificates.
First US full face transplant done
2011-03-23 08:04:38
A 25-year-old Texas man has received the first full face transplant done in the United States, Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital said on Monday.
Nintendo 3DS could 'identify vision issues'
2011-03-23 08:04:38
Eye specialists are welcoming the Nintendo 3DS game device, dismissing the manufacturer's warnings that its 3-D screen shouldn't be used by children 6 or younger because it may harm their immature vision.
