Bikini-clad women mow lawns
2007-07-23 09:46:42
One lawn care company is showing a little skin to boost business.
Dog saves baby from rattlesnake
2007-07-23 08:32:53
Zoey is a Chihuahua, but when a rattlesnake lunged at her owners' 1-year-old grandson, she was a real bulldog.
Enraged circus elephant stomps Thai man to death
2007-07-21 20:49:41
An angry circus elephant in eastern Thailand grabbed a man who had provoked him and then stomped on him until he was fatally injured, police said on July 21.
Family searches feces of cash-eating dog
2007-07-21 02:38:28
Debbie Hulleman's dog Pepper has been known to gnaw on lipstick, munch on shampoo bottles and chew on toothpaste. But Pepper got Hulleman into a real mess after gobbling nearly $750.
Man calls 911 to save him from police
2007-07-20 01:49:14
A 38-year-old man was arrested after he called 911 and told a dispatcher he was surrounded by police officers and needed help, authorities said.
Tall horse takes shot at world record
2007-07-20 01:52:04
At only 3 years old, an English shire horse named Tina still has some room to grow. But the draft horse is already so big, her Tennessee owners are hoping she can break records. Officially named Jenson Diplomat Tina, she is still a teenager in horse years, said owner Jim Williams.
Larvae take up residence on man's head
2007-07-19 02:15:53
Doctors thought the strange, bleeding bumps on Aaron Dallas' head might be from gnat bites or shingles. Then the bumps started moving.
Tiny dog saves baby from rattlesnake
2007-07-23 20:20:28
Zoey is a Chihuahua, but when a rattlesnake lunged at her owners' 1-year-old grandson, she was a real bulldog.
Girl loses "virginity ring" battle
2007-07-18 16:20:05
A teen-ager whose teachers had stopped her wearing a "purity ring" at school to symbolize her commitment to virginity lost a High Court fight against the ban Monday.
Minister: Don't trust your man
2007-07-17 16:36:48
Indian men cannot be trusted in their sexual behavior and are fuelling the country's HIV epidemic, a female government minister said Monday.
Pilot forgets to lower landing gear
2007-07-16 15:31:03
A pilot ran through the usual steps of getting ready to land his small plane, except for one little thing - he forgot to lower his landing gear.
A match made at a murder trial
2007-07-16 11:29:40
Love blossomed in a trial last year between alternate juror No. 3, Traci Nagy, and juror No. 6, Jonathan Cinkay. They picked up their marriage license last week, and Queens Supreme Court Justice Daniel Lewis, who presided over the case, is to marry them next month.