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Wyoming hunter bags deer, then hungry lion

Retired orthopedic surgeon Chris Smith thought his hunt was over when he bagged a white tail deer with a bow and arrow near Sheridan. Because the light was fading, he decided to return the next day to recover the deer. But when he returned Wednesday morning, the carcass had been covered by grass and bush — which is what mountain lions typically do.

Python hunters bag 37 in Florida hunting season

Expert snake hunters snared 37 pythons in South Florida during a trial hunting season to eradicate the invasive species.

Pam Anderson launches anti-seal hunt campaign

Former "Baywatch" star Pamela Anderson wants to save the seals from the annual hunt on Canada's East Coast.

Chiefs owner Clark Hunt becoming more comfortable

Shortly after his father died three years ago, Clark Hunt realized he wasn't fully prepared to be an NFL owner.

Tall Search: Britain seeks height for 2016 Games

Britain is looking for tall talent ahead of the 2016 Rio Games.

Director to donate to Japanese dolphin hunt town

The director of a secretly filmed documentary that shows the annual dolphin hunt of a Japanese town said Tuesday he'll give the town the profits from screenings in Japan — if they end the hunt.

Hunter shoots bear being photographed near highway

A Kenai National Wildlife Refuge enforcement officer has cited one of two hunters who opened fire on a bear in front of people who had been taking pictures as it fished in the Kenai River, next to the Sterling Highway bridge. Discharging a firearm is prohibited along that section of the highway because of high public use. The citation carries a maximum $150 fine.

Correction: Treasure Hunt story

In an Oct. 4 story about an Illinois woman searching for gold coins after finding a note in an old chair, The Associated Press erroneously identified the hometown of the person who helped reveal the note as a hoax. Betty Atkinson Ryan lives in Mason City, Ill., not Mason City, Iowa.

Ill. treasure hunt halted as possible prank

An Illinois woman who set out on a treasure hunt for buried gold coins after finding a cryptic note in an antique rocking chair may have been the victim of a prolific prankster who died more than 30 years ago.

Woman continues treasure hunt after finding note

A western Illinois postal worker's hunt for supposedly buried treasure continues in Springfield. Patty Henken launched the search recently when she was refinishing an antique chair and found a key in an envelope with a note promising $250 in U.S. gold coins buried in a chest in Springfield.

EU gives final OK to seal product ban

European Union nations gave their final approval Monday to a ban on imports of seal products in an effort to force Canada to end its annual seal hunt.

2 men who filmed Namibia seal hunt convicted

Two foreign journalists who were arrested in Namibia while filming the clubbing of seals were convicted Friday of entering a protected marine area without a permit.

1st day of Fla. hunt nets nearly 10-foot python

A program to eradicate invasive pythons from Florida's Everglades began Friday with a slithering success: Trappers caught a nearly 10-footer within about an hour of setting out, a shock to even the experts.

Namibian seal hunt to go on, 90,000 to be clubbed

Namibia's annual commercial seal hunt will go on despite objections by animal welfare groups, a government official said Monday.

Linda Hunt joining cast of `NCIS: Los Angeles'

CBS says Academy Award-winning actress Linda Hunt is joining the cast of the new fall drama "NCIS: Los Angeles."

Number of kills in Canadian seal hunt drops

The global recession, plummeting pelt prices and the prospect of a European ban on seal products dramatically lowered the number of seals killed in this year's hunt, Canadian officials said Thursday.

Watergate planner Hunt's FBI file released

Watergate break-in planner E. Howard Hunt sought a presidential pardon by saying he thought the infamous burglary had "executive authorization," according to FBI documents released two years after his death. He died without getting a pardon.

Canada's governor general raises seal hunt issue

Canada's governor general said Monday that sensational images of her eating a raw seal heart promoted a better understanding of the country's North and its sealing industry.

USSA Alpine director Hunt leaves for new job

Alpine director Jesse Hunt is leaving the U.S. Ski Team to become the general manager and program director of the Park City Ski Education Foundation.

EU takes aim at Canada, bans seal products

The European Parliament voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to ban imports of seal products, including fur coats and even some omega-3 pills, in an effort to force Canada to end its annual seal hunt, the world's largest.

Over 19,000 seals killed in first stage of hunt

Over 19,000 seals were killed in the first stage of Canada's contentious annual seal hunt this week, a Canadian fisheries official said Thursday.

Small film nominations good for Oscars

In the five weeks since “Paul Blart: Mall Cop” opened, the comedy has made more than $110 million and earned the unofficial title of box-office wonder alongside those Chihuahuas from Beverly Hills. On the other hand, “Frozen River” was in theaters for 27 weeks, never played on more than about 100 screens at once, earned only $2,309,958 according to Box Office Mojo, but picked up two Academy Award nominations.

The Chinese are coming, to buy bargain US homes

Beijing lawyer Ying Guohua is heading to the United States on a shopping trip, looking not for designer clothes or jewelry, but for a $1 million home in New York City or Los Angeles.

Former Ala. Gov. Guy Hunt dies in Birmingham at 75

Guy Hunt, who in 1987 became Alabama's first Republican governor since Reconstruction but six years later became the state's first chief executive removed from office for a criminal conviction, died Friday in Birmingham. He was 75.

Dogs sniff out gourmand adventure

If you enjoy traveling with your dog and also enjoy sampling gourmet food and fine wines, then take note of the upcoming Oregon Truffle Festival, Jan. 29 to Feb. 1 in Eugene.

The Vine
Update: Python hunt falls well short of expectations
Source: Breaking News

The state's big python hunt that began on July 17 ends Saturday, but of the estimated 100,000 or so pythons slithering in the Everglades, as of Thursday python hunters caught only 37, according to wftv.com of Orlando.

Film on the Dolphin Hunt Stirs Outrage in Japan
Source: The New York Times

For years, dolphin hunts off the seaside town of Taiji, which turn coastal waters red with blood each winter, have drawn the ire of Western activists. But few among the Japanese public seemed to care, or even know, about the slaughter.

Children unlikely allies in feral hog hunt
Source: Breaking News

In its effort to control Florida's overpopulation of feral hogs, the state has enlisted some unlikely partners: children.

Some U.S. Forces Focus on Civil Programs in Iraq
Source: Multi-National Force - Iraq

" 'U.S. Forces will [help] the Iraqis in building infrastructure and developing essential services in order to improve their communities and achieve economic stabilization,' Maj. Gen. James P. Hunt said."

Idaho GOP Gov. hopeful jokes about buying "tags" to hunt Obama
Source: Raw Story

An Idaho Republican gubernatorial hopeful insists he was only joking when he said he'd buy a license to hunt President Barack Obama.

Blackwater 'hired' to help hunt al Qaeda leaders
Source: France 24

The CIA hired the security firm Blackwater in 2004 as part of its secret program to find and kill Al Qaeda leaders, US media said Thursday, citing current and former intelligence officials. The program, on which the Central Intelligence Agency spent several million dollars, …

Watching Whales Watching Us
Source: The New York Times

Whales, we now know, teach and learn. They scheme. They cooperate, and they grieve. They recognize themselves and their friends. They know and fight back against their enemies.

Fox News goes 10 for 10!
Source: Politico

Congratulations to everyone on the Fox News team. Obviously, it takes a total team effort to be the Leader on cable news. The best way Americans can honor the men and women serving overseas is to be informed about the issues confronting our country.

Five-day hunt for missing prisoner who was hiding in jail all the time
Source: Mirror.co.uk

A woman thought to have broken out of jail gave herself up after hiding INSIDE the prison for five days. Warders discovered Aishatu Ishaku was missing during a routine headcount and immediately locked all inmates in their cells.

25 ways to sabatoge a job search
Source: Msn.com

You know the friend who constantly dates the wrong kind of person? The one who's endlessly frustrated that he or she is going to die alone because all the good ones are taken?

Are You Too Nice A Boss?
Source: Forbes

New ways to think about the dilemma of being a friendly boss.

Where Bin been?
Source: prorev.com

A conversation with a friend in the dialysis business reminded us that we still haven't caught Osama Bin Laden.

Police In Mich. Looking For Cougar Find Toy
Source: thedenverchannel.com

The fluff was flying when police in suburban Detroit zapped a large stuffed cat with a stun gun while responding to an emergency call about a cougar on the loose.

7 Clearly Fake News Stories That Fooled The Mainstream Media
Source: CRACKED.com

In the olden days when shoes were a luxury and smallpox was a right of passage, men like William Randolph Hearst used their complete control over communication airwaves to tell the general populace whatever lie happened to be convenient (see marijuana is evil) or interesting (see …

Gothenburg police hunt mystery snipper
Source: thelocal.se

Gothenburg police are hunting for a mystery man who is suspected of cutting the hair of unsuspecting female passengers aboard the city's buses.

Canada. End to seal hunt violence long overdue says the Humane Society
Source: bymnews.com

Before the next club falls. Before the next hakipik stabs. Before the next shot rings out. Before the next seal pup is killed in sight of their mother, please send a message of support for a ban on the import of seal products into the European Union…"

Fossils of a Goliath That Ruled the Jurassic Seas
Source: The New York Times

scientists have confirmed that they have found two partial skeletons of a gigantic new species, possibly a new family, of pliosaurs.. More Articles

Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne 2009: Tommeke's Revenge!
Source: PezCyclingNews.com

Omloop Het Nieuwsblad is the cheerleader for the new season, and everybody loves her, all curves and bumps and showing off, and everyone wants her. But Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne is more like the quietly cool girl at the back of the class at art school.

62nd Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne
Source: cyclingnews.com

Tom Boonen got a commanding win in Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne ahead of Bernhard Eisel and Jeremy Hunt.

Deer hunt planned again in northern NJ
Source: Newsday.com

For a second year in a row, sharpshooters will help thin the deer population in a 2,000-acre northern New Jersey land preserve. Last spring, volunteer marksmen in Essex County killed 213 of an estimated 300 to 400 white-tail deer in the South Mountain Reservation.

The Hunt for the nephew of Jennifer Hudson continues...

Chicago Police and the FBI continue to press their search for seven-year-old Julian King, the nephew of Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Hudson and the son of Hudson's sister, Julia Hudson.

World Exclusive: E. Howard Hunt Details JFK-Plot on Video
Source: infowars.com

In exclusive, never-before-seen footage, former CIA operative E. Howard Hunt discusses his knowledge of and participation in the plot to kill Kennedy in a video testimony he gave shortly before his death.

8 LONG years of the republican party

8 YEARS of the Bush/Republican party has 1. tanked the dollar 2. largest deficit and growing 3. paying BILLIONS for an unnecessary WAR 4. thousands of young men and women killed in Iraq 5. people are LOSING their homes 6. losing jobs 7. high Gasoline prices 8.

Crash tests changes don't make enough impact
Source: msnbc.com

Consumer groups give the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration credit for tweaking its five-star crash test rating system, but criticize the agency for not doing more.

Tri-County group sets out in search of Bigfoot
Source: The St Louis Post Dispatch

To some people, the big, hairy, half-man, half-ape known as Bigfoot is pure folklore, but to others, he is a living creature who has eluded capture for far too long. A local group of believers hopes to change that.

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