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For Philadelphia bicyclist, a cat is his co-pilot

For Philadelphia bicyclist, a cat is his co-pilot

1 day ago
For bicyclist Rudi Saldia, you could say a cat is his co-pilot. Full Story

Police: 'Thong Cape Scooter Man' not breaking law

9 hours 53 mins ago
A man who wears thong underwear and a cape while riding his scooter through Wisconsin's capital city may be a strange sight. But police say he isn't breaking any laws. Full Story

Fugitive in LA attempted-murder case held in Colo.

1 day ago
A man wanted for 13 years on attempted murder charges in Los Angeles was captured in Colorado after someone called police to report he was urinating on a wall outside a KFC restaurant. Full Story

Council members abstain from vote on abstaining

1 day ago
Three members of a Michigan city council have abstained from voting on a measure that would have prevented them from abstaining on future votes. Full Story

Crane accident cuts power to one-third of Vietnam

2 days ago
One mistake by a clumsy crane operator caused a 10-hour blackout over about a third of Vietnam, exposing the fragility of the nation's power grid. Full Story

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Surgeons remove tiger's basketball-sized hairball

Surgeons remove tiger's basketball-sized hairball

2 days ago
It's not unusual for a cat to get a hairball, but a 400-pound tiger needed help from veterinary surgeons in Florida when he couldn't hack up a basketball-size hairball by himself. Full Story

Thailand urged to explore edible insect market

3 days ago
Researchers say Thailand is showing the world how to respond to the global food crisis: by raising bugs for eating. Full Story
Ferris wheel ride world record broken in Chicago

Ferris wheel ride world record broken in Chicago

4 days ago
A manager of Chicago's Navy Pier rode the tourist spot's Ferris wheel for more than two days _ 384 times, up and around _ bringing the world record for the longest ride to the birthplace of the amusement park favorite. Full Story

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Politics

Arizona investigating angry email sent lawmakers

Arizona's bitter debate over a signature part of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul has sparked an investigation into lawmakers' safety after at least nine legislators received a threatening email over Gov. ... Full Story

Finance

How the Dow Jones industrial average fared Friday

Major stock indexes closed out their first weekly loss in a month in quiet trading Friday. Full Story