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"Don't Bring A Gun To A Snowball Fight" β’ Stolen Auschwitz Sign Recovered In Pieces
β’ A Washington D.C. police office was caught on video this weekend waving his gun at a large group of adults having a snowball fight. When confronted, he said he drew his gun, ''because I got hit with snowballs.'' More »Girl Prodigy Types 119-Words A Minute β’ Prosecution Allowed To Seek Death Penalty Against Casey Anthony
β’ Meet Mackenzie, a child prodigy who can type 119 worlds per minute (the average professional adult types 50-70 wpm). "It makes me feel powerful," she said. "I'd like to get to at least 200." β’Β More »The Thrall Of America
[Bloomington, Minnesota; December 17. Image via Getty]
More »Teachers Caught In Intimate Moment β’Β Texting Is "The New Lipstick On The Collar"
β’ Two teachers have been removed from their jobs at a Brooklyn high school after they were caught undressing in an empty classroom. Alini Brito and Cindy Mauro were getting busy during a talent show when a janitor walked in. More »Take A Picture With Palin For Only $15 β’ Man Married To Video Game Takes It On Honeymoon
β’ Cameras and recording devices have been banned from all of Sarah Palin's book tour appearances, but a spokesman announced people can pose with her and buy a copy later online for $15 and up. β’ More »Even Wild Horses Need Their Girlfriends β’Β Fire Turns Irwin Land Into An "Animal Graveyard"
β’ A research team has found that female friendships within bands of wild horses can lead to better reproductive success. They believe that the bonds between females may help the horses fend off annoying males, and thus reduce stress. β’Β More »Eyes On The Prize
[Park City, November 12. Image via Getty]
More »A Need For Speed
[Park City, November 11. Image via Getty]
More »South African Olympics Official Suspended Over Semenya Case
South Africa's Olympic governing body has suspended Athletics South Africa President Leonard Chuene, who admitted he lied about Caster Semenya being gender tested to protect her. The ASA has apologized to Semenya for the handling of her gender verification. [BBC]Dress/Rehearsal
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More »Obamas Go For Gold (With Limits)
Michelle Obama said she and President Obama will "take no prisoners" when lobbying for Chicago's 2016 Olympic bid in Copenhagen on Thursday. They'll do separate presentations and she joked, "We're not going to do a joint poem together." [CNN]Five-Year-Old "Eating Herself To Death"; Gay Couple's Announcement Nixed By Paper
Doctors in India fear that Suman Khatun, a five-year-old girl who weighs 168 pounds — at three and half feet tall — is eating herself to death. More »Posters Stay Up Despite Presidential Protestations β’ Dogs Do Look Like Owners
β’ A White House representative asked the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine to remove posters that mention the Obama daughters and call for healthier school lunches from the Metro stations where they are currently displayed. The PCRM refused. β’ More »Reaching For The Rings
Meet Olympic hopeful Alexis Page, 13, who travels 2Β½ hours by bus and subway to practice rhythmic gymnastics, even though her mom was recently laid off. Asked her favorite place in New York, Alexis replied, "Barnes and Noble." [NY Times]British Olympic Swimming Champion Feels "Unfeminine"
Rebecca Adlington, 19, is a swimmer who trains four hours a day, six days a week. But when she wears a baggy clothes? "People ask me, 'Are you expecting?' I say, 'No, I'm just fat.'" More »Prosecutors Argue Casey Anthony's Diary Entry Indicates Her Guilt β’ Bullet Found Tangled In A Woman's Weave
β’ New evidence released in the Caylee Anthony case: Five days after Caylee's disappearance, Casey Anthony allegedly wrote in her diary: "I have no regrets...I just hope that the end justifies the means." β’ More »Hero & (Onetime) Baby Reunited After 4 Decades β’ Olympic Sports May Soon Be Open To Both Genders
β’ More than 40 years after William Carroll saved Evangeline Harper from a burning building, the two were reunited for a touching article in the Boston Globe. β’ More »Dangerous Beauty
The Amateur Boxing Association of England has refused Sarah Blewden, 25, permission to compete. They claim her boob job as their reason. More »