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While world-class athletes were grunting and groaning on the other side of the Atlantic, "Boots," a 16-month-old ferret, went for the gold at the 8th annual Ferret Olympics.
State regulators have revoked the license of a North Carolina dentist accused of abusing female patients by injecting his semen into their mouths during dental procedures.
Costco Wholesale Corp., better known for bulk chicken and cases of soda, has started test marketing caskets along side mattresses at a North Side Chicago store and one in suburban Oak Brook.
A group of Bethlehem police suddenly noticed that the surveillance monitor of their holding cell had become more eye-catching than the episode of "COPs" on the police station television.
Women's road cycling silver medalist Judith Arndt won't be suspended for making an obscene gesture as she crossed the finish line, the leader of the German Olympic delegation said.
The State University of New York at Albany returned to No. 1 on the list of party schools, while Brigham Young University kept its title as top "stone-cold sober" school in an annual survey of American college life.
When Jeff Fisher noticed his dog had gone overboard, he wasn't sure if the ferry would stop to retrieve Ruben. So he jumped off the ferry into Puget Sound's chilly waters to save his beloved Labrador-blue heeler mix.
The weekly Custer County Chief was printed backward so the front page opened to the left instead of the right to match the edition to International Left-handers Day.