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Cat nurses orphaned pit bull puppy in Ohio
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A cat caring for four newborn kittens is nursing an orphaned week-old pit bull puppy in Cleveland.
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NJ cease and desist order brings scathing rebuttal
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Rare is the legal rebuttal that calls a cease and desist order a "literary gag gift" and uses the phrase "big meanie."
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Fluffy cows: Old beauty practice gains attention
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Grooming cows so they look like unusually large poodles is a well-known beautification practice in the show cattle industry.
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Driver says he was speeding so he could dry car
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He was drying off his freshly washed car.
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Minn. mother, son accused of stealing gopher feet
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A Minnesota mother and her 18-year-old son are accused of stealing nearly $5,000 in frozen gopher feet and selling them for a bounty.
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Ed Koch's tombstone engraved with wrong birth date
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Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch meticulously planned his own funeral, but his tombstone has the wrong birth date.
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Thai Buddhist monks criticized for lavish behavior
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Thailand's Buddhism body said it is monitoring monks nationwide for any inappropriate behavior after a video showed monks using luxurious personal items while flying on a private jet.
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Hitchhiking cat 'Mata Hairi' headed home to Oregon
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A well-traveled cat named "Mata Hairi" will soon be reunited with her owner after spending nearly 10 months traveling thousands of miles with a hitchhiker who rescued her from the rain.
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Minn. mother, son accused of stealing gopher feet
A Minnesota mother and her 18-year-old son are accused of stealing nearly $5,000 in frozen gopher feet and selling them for a bounty.
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Politics
Senate backs Froman as next trade representative
Michael Froman, a senior White House economic adviser and classmate of President Barack Obama at Harvard Law School, on Wednesday won Senate confirmation to be the next U.S. trade representative.
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Finance
How Fed policymakers affect the economy
The Federal Reserve's chief policymaking group, the Federal Open Market Committee, has vast power over the economy through its ability to set monetary policy.
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Health
Study: Wiser medication use could cut health costs
If doctors and patients used prescription drugs more wisely, they could save the U.S. health care system at least $213 billion a year, by reducing medication overuse, underuse and other flaws in ...
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