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  • Vatican's communications site runs Batman story

    One of the Vatican's main Twitter accounts and the website of its communications office were running stories about Batman on Thursday with the ... 

  • Pa. school asks students to cut back on body spray

    A Pennsylvania high school wants its students to cut back on the body spray. Freedom High School in Bethlehem says one of its students was recently ... 

  • Deer bolts from car trunk past stunned officer

    Talk about junk in the trunk. A public safety officer checking a suspicious car parked behind a southwestern Michigan motel early Tuesday was more ... 

  • Medical marijuana facility partners with rapper

    A Michigan medical marijuana facility is partnering with a member of the Grammy-winning rap group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony to cultivate and distribute a ... 

  • No special treatment for jailed county exec in Md.

    A former Maryland county executive serving a sentence for misconduct has made special requests for Cheerios, skim milk, bananas and orange juice. 

  • Op should reduce Texas tiger's arthritic pain

    A vet hopes groundbreaking surgery has relieved the arthritic hip pain of a 13-year-old Siberian tiger at a Texas sanctuary. Tacoma is one of the 66 ... 

  • Former NBA star has new job as crossing guard

    Former NBA star Adrian Dantley spent years guarding opponents on the court. Now he's guarding schoolchildren as they cross the street. Radio station ... 

  • Thief returns $800 from 1980s Michigan burglary

    A burglar expressing guilt about stealing $800 from a western Michigan store three decades ago has repaid the money, plus some interest. The anonymous ... 

  • Speeding Iowa dad ignores police with baby coming

    An Iowa man who was pulled over for speeding as he rushed his pregnant wife to the hospital said he was determined to keep going despite the police ... 

  • Authorities: Burglar tracked by pickax bar code

    Authorities in Louisiana say they tracked a man accused of stealing drugs from a pharmacy because he left behind a pickax he used to break in — and ... 

  • Phoenix-bound dog ends up on flight to Ireland

    An English Springer Spaniel named Hendrix ended up taking a serious detour on his way from New Jersey to Phoenix this week. He ended up in Ireland ... 

  • Iowa officer stops speedy SUV, helps deliver baby

    An Iowa City police officer pulled over a speeding SUV — then helped the driver and his passenger deliver a baby. When Officer Kevin Wolfe stopped the ... 

  • Acquittal in Philly fight that cost man his eye

    A Philadelphia jury has acquitted a man of assault in a bar parking lot fight that cost another man his left eye. The Philadelphia Inquirer ... 

  • Shark wrestler's heroics land him in hot water

    A 62-year-old British man who became an Internet sensation after wrestling with a shark on an Australian beach says he was fired after his employer ... 

  • Police: Couple brings kids along for UT bank heist

    Police in Utah say they've arrested a husband and wife bank robbery team that took their two children along for the illegal excursion. An arrest ... 

  • Mo. golfer survives fall into Ill. course sinkhole

    Mark Mihal was having a good opening day on the links when he noticed an unusual depression on the 14th fairway at Annbriar Golf Club in southern ... 

  • 4 arrested for Calif. motorcycle freeway stunt

    Four men — including the would-be groom — have been arrested for a marriage proposal stunt in which hundreds of motorcycles blocked a Southern ... 

  • Book returned to Estonian library 69 years late

    An Estonian man has returned a library book 69 years late, partly blaming a World War II aerial bombing that damaged the library for the late return. 

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    NJ stringing up dead birds to get rid of buzzards

    The dead vulture's feathers snap and crack, breaking apart as its frozen wings are spread for one last flight. It will soon soar gracefully — albeit ... 

  • Nun among 3 charged with illegal voting in SW Ohio

    A southwest Ohio nun who voted on behalf of another nun who died before last year's presidential election has been charged with illegal voting. 

  • Fat cat in Texas now slims down, adopted by vet

    An obese stray cat found wandering six months ago near Dallas has slimmed down to 34 pounds and been adopted by the veterinarian overseeing his care. 

  • Ice island draws looks in northern Lower Peninsula

    An ice island that's formed off Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula is attracting attention. Outdoor enthusiast Josh Baker tells WPBN-TV (http://bit. 

  • Fla. company rewards workers with Beer Cart Friday

    Employees at a Florida health care company are allowed to drink on the company's tab, on company time, thanks to a perk known as "Beer Cart Fridays. 

  • Pole taken to hospital with screwdriver in head

    Polish doctors say a 25-year-old man has undergone a three-hour operation to remove a screwdriver lodged about five centimeters (two inches) into his ... 

  • Mich. LaughFest breaks record _ for fake mustaches

    Magnum P.I., Ron Burgundy and Ron Swanson would be impressed. Organizers of an annual laugh festival in Michigan say they've broken the world record ... 

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