Ohio jurors want to pay man they quickly acquitted
2011-02-11 09:08:39
At least three jurors in Cleveland say the evidence was so thin against a man jailed for weeks in an assault case that they want to give him their juror pay.
Deaf dog gets sign language training
2011-02-10 09:14:30
A dog who couldn't hear has learned some sign language thanks to inmates at a US prison and children at a school for the deaf.
84-year-old burglar strikes again
2011-02-09 09:21:01
Hungary's notorious octogenarian thief is not ready for retirement.
Boyfriends: Girl with girl cheating OK
2011-01-31 10:10:39
Half of men would forgive their female partner's infidelity, as long as it was with another woman, according to a new study on cheating.
Baby black rhinoceros born at St. Louis zoo
2011-01-26 17:46:05
The calf was born to first-time parents, mother Kati Rain and father Ajabu, at the Saint Louis Zoo on Jan 14, 2011. Weighing 120-1/2 pounds, the little male is nursing well and being cared for by his mother.
Police: US woman kills dog because it chewed Bible
2011-01-25 09:31:41
Authorities have charged a US woman with felony animal cruelty, saying she hanged her nephew's pit bull from a tree with an electrical cord and burned its body because the dog chewed on her Bible.
NY: Feared letter bomb is but a greeting card
2011-01-20 09:26:10
New York City police say a suspicious letter sent to a midtown Manhattan bank turned out to be a greeting card from a headhunting firm.
Giant crayfish found in Tennessee is new species
2011-01-20 10:37:08
A new species of giant crayfish literally crawled out from under a rock in Tennessee, proving that large new species of animals can be found in highly populated and well-explored places, researchers said on Wednesday.
Cleaner plays Popeye the Sailor
2011-01-18 11:16:37
William Chavarriaga, 49-year-old cleaner at the Olaya Herrera Airport, poses as a cartoon character "Popeye the Sailor" during an interview with local media in Medellin Jan 17, 2011.
Coffee spill causes diversion for US flight
2011-01-05 22:54:51
A pilot's spilled coffee accidentally triggered a hijacking alert and caused a United Airlines flight from Chicago to Frankfurt, Germany, to make an unscheduled stop in Canada.
Fireworks blamed in US bird deaths
2011-01-04 10:28:13
New Year's revelers in a small Arkansas town were enjoying midnight fireworks when they noticed something other than sparks falling from the sky: thousands of dead blackbirds.
Take a 'Polar Bear Plunge' on New Year's Day
2011-01-02 10:10:08
A polar bear plunge is an annual event held across the United States during the winter time, usuallly on New Year's Day.
