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Indiana has won a $4 million federal grant to lead an effort with Michigan and Ohio to help laid-off autoworkers find jobs in the renewable-energy industry and related occupations.
A young pit bull mix that survived being thrown off the sixth-floor roof of a Brooklyn building still was not fit to live because of her aggressive behavior, her caretakers said, and she was euthanized Friday, despite pleas from animal activists to spare her life.
James Dobson, the voice of conservative Christian group Focus on the Family, will no longer host its flagship radio broadcast and is cutting formal ties with the organization that he founded more than 30 years ago, the evangelical group said Friday.
Wildlife biologists studying a mysterious fungus killing off hundreds of thousands of bats around America want to find out if they can repopulate caves decimated by the disease.
The nation was focused on a tropical storm spinning off the Carolinas and a hurricane headed for Florida. People were gaming out how a political novice named Sarah Palin might upend the presidential campaign.
A New York City man who bit off part of a New Jersey police officer's finger has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.
The Federal Aviation Administration is trying to determine what caused a Horizon Air plane carrying 76 passengers to run off a runway and go 50 feet into the grass at an airport in Washington state.
A New York City man has been accused of throwing his dog from the roof of a six-floor city housing project, critically injuring the animal.
The military says the crew of a huge C-5 transport plane did not realize that two wheels had fallen off during a training flight in western Massachusetts until after they were alerted by an air traffic controller.
Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor has completed three days of answering questions before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
A mysterious fungus attacking America's bats could spread nationwide within years and represents the most serious threat to wildlife in a century, experts warned Congress Thursday.
A 7-year-old boy who was allegedly shot in the head by a couple who thought he and three other people were trespassing on their property died Saturday, authorities said.
Congressional members from 13 states are asking the Obama administration for emergency funding to keep bats alive.
A Pittsburgh woman made a fake federal bankruptcy court seal on a document in hopes a utility company wouldn't cut off her electric service. Dorothy Hunt, 41, pleaded guilty to the counterfeiting charge Thursday and faces up to five years in prison when she's sentenced Aug. 6.
In America, there are always people to sue or contracts to negotiate, right? Apparently there aren't enough.
At last, after a nerve-racking six-month descent, the economy appears to be leveling off.
With North Korea's announced plan to launch a rocket as early as this weekend, the 16-year-old nuclear crisis on the Korean peninsula confronts a third U.S. president, looming large on Barack Obama's agenda as he met his South Korean counterpart Thursday at the G-20 summit in London.
A Ukrainian plane with 44 passengers and crew on board skidded off the runway after landing at Istanbul's Ataturk airport on Monday, reports said. No one was injured.
Bats afflicted with a mysterious and deadly disorder might be able to make it through winter with the help of heated boxes placed in hibernation caves, a pair of researchers say.
A mysterious and deadly bat disorder discovered just two winters ago in a few New York caves has now spread to at least six northeastern states, and scientists are scrambling to find solutions before it spreads across the country.
A tricky question of morality is this year's brainteaser in the annual philosophy competition called the Great American Think-Off.
A tattooed Italian trucker, middle-aged twin sisters from San Jose, Calif., a polite Scottish couple and a solemn-faced Greek hailed a cab in Gaza City, drawing stares from passers-by unused to visitors.
Internet criminals have been getting more "professional" for years, trying to run their businesses like Big Business to get better and more profitable at selling stolen data online. Now the bad guys of the cyber-underworld are exhibiting other unexpected traits: remarkable patience and restraint in stalking their victims.
An upstate New York town has rallied 'round the ovens — baking 6,600 cookies for troops serving overseas.
As a season-ticket holder, Darrell Buono spent 13 years rooting for the New York Mets in blue, loge-level seats at Shea Stadium. So he bought them.
Taking away patients rights to enrich InsurersCheck out the video associated with the article from Crooks And Liars because it's a reality check for those who's siding with the Insurance Companies.
Penis hacker freed A 78-year-old man who hacked a love rival's penis off has been freed.
Taiwanese teen chops off sleeping dad's hands Police say a 17-year-old Taiwanese boy has been arrested for chopping off his father's hands, allegedly to avenge years of physical abuse.
$20M ($44 per member 450K member) of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota premiums spent on bonuses $15M, Cayman Islands $238K, hotel investments $1.2M , retirement party $35K, and various othersWhy should this Private Insurance & Wall Street make a profit of us by denying us care to make sure they meet investor obligations? The only people who should be making money is the doctor / hospital, bio-medical equipment, drug manufacturers, and those who specifically invest in …
Woman Says She Bit Off Attacker's Tongue in Self DefenseA convicted rapist whose tongue was bitten off by a woman in Murrieta, pretended to be looking for sex for money before he attacked her, the victim testified.
Taliban chop off Afghan voters' fingers New evidence of violence against Afghan voters have emerged as election observers confirmed that Taliban fanatics in the south of Afghanistan hacked off the fingers of at least two people who dared to vote in last week's elections.
Man bites off doctor's finger Dr. Paul Arnold turned his back for a moment on a patient who was upset because the doctor wouldn't write him a prescription.
Ever since global warming theory is out they changed it to climate change. The United states of America has grown year after year for over two hundred years.
Man's penis bitten off by bull terrierDoctors in Russia have stitched back a man's penis after it was bitten off by a Staffordshire bull terrier. Petrified victim Oleg Mizirov, 32, had to grapple with the dog to stop it eating his severed manhood before paramedics could pack it in ice.
I will not be here whining ,complaining, griping, or bickering. I will leave you all to your own devious thoughts and devices. You will have to deal with run-away Fords and other dangerous vehicles like macks on your own.
Somalia people all around United States unequivocally support the Navy Seals and United States military in their brave action to free to free Capt. Richard Phillips from the Somali pirates.
Friend bites man's penis off in row A man was rushed to hospital after telling doctors how his best friend bit his penis off in a row - and swallowed it.
BMW laid off 850 workers and scaled down production at its British factory which builds the Mini car, an effort to adjust to weaker demand.
True story: The Caylee Marie Anthony tribute dollExcerpt: A Jacksonville promotions company plans to sell a doll as a tribute to slain toddler Caylee Marie Anthony. The Inspirational Caylee Sunshine Doll will go on sale Tuesday for $29.99.
200 animals found dead on propertyTEMECULA ---- More than 200 dogs and cats were found dead and decomposing in plastic bags on a rural Temecula property Friday in a case one local animal control official is calling the worst she has seen in her 21-year career.
Illinois House impeaches Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Yahoo! NewsOff with his head! The big B is one sick puppy and needs to check himself in to a pych unit. Another thought, maybe he an Napolean suffered from the same little man syndrome.
Fake brands shopping centre set to open in China - picturesChina has confirmed itself as the 'king of counterfeiters' with the building of a new shopping centre dedicated to fake brands.
Ferris Takes a Day Off...For a CHANGE This election day--why not take the day off for a change? Your help is needed across the country to make sure we get the change we need. Go to barackobama.com/taketheday to find out all you need to know. And of course, don't forget to vote!
How Do You Keep Dogs From Jumping Up On People? « Ask SpikeMost of the crazy things that we (dogs) do are to see how much attention we can get from you (humans). This is especially true about jumping upon people, especially new ones. What happens is when a human enters the room, it is naturally a dog's obligation to greet that human.
Conductor throws 12-year-old cellist off train A conductor who forced a 12-year-old girl on her way to cello lessons to get off a train at dusk because she forgot her ticket has been suspended from his duties, Deutsche Bahn confirmed on Wednesday.
American's don't want BailoutAmericans don't want Wall Street Bailed out! Over eighty percent of Americans are against it. Think the politicians care?
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