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The surveillance video needs no narration to convey the panic. A subway train stops at a platform. A little boy with a backpack gets off, holding the hand of a man behind him. But before the man can exit the train, the door closes.
For Charla Nash, victim of a savage mauling by a chimpanzee, life goes on despite odds no one would ever want to confront. After her friend’s 200-pound chimp Travis savagely attacked her on Feb. 16, ripping off her eyes, lips, nose and all of her fingers save for a solitary thumb, doctors didn’t expect her to survive.
Baltimore at Cleveland (8:30 p.m. EST). The Ravens need a win to keep pace in the AFC playoff race while the Browns are looking for their first home win of the season.
_Mississippi tailback Dexter McCluster rushed for 282 yards and finished with 324 all-purpose yards, both school records, as the Rebels beat Tennessee 42-17.
Sister Catherine Bitzer slowly opened a file box and carefully removed a brittle page, scarred by years of neglectful storage, mold and insects. At 415 years old, the marriage record written by a Roman Catholic priest is still readable and is one of the oldest known European records from the United States.
With metronomic regularity, the girl’s right arm rises to her face, her hand balled into a fist and partially covered by her sleeve. If Lauren Johnson is talking, she stops when her hand arrives at her nose. Then she sneezes. It’s not a big sneeze, but she has to stop to let it out. Then the hand drops and she resumes whatever she was doing. A few seconds later, the action is repeated.
The three young women glowed like the fashion models they could be, walking advertisements for a new treatment for burn victims that is being hailed as a medical miracle.
Pamela Fowler will never forget the nightmare of being sexually assaulted by the brutal and elusive “Ether Man” — but she takes heart in knowing police may finally have him in custody after an 18-year crime spree in which he preyed on attractive, athletic college girls.
When the Rev. Tom Eggebeen took over as interim pastor at Covenant Presbyterian Church three years ago, he looked around and knew it needed a jump start.
He’s sold more than 250 million books around the world — but even John Grisham is worried about the future of the printed word in the wake of deep discounting of best-sellers by major retailers and the advent of e-book readers like Amazon’s Kindle.
It sounds like the sort of romantic-mystery potboiler that keeps readers on the edge of their summer beach chairs: A strikingly pretty Florida housewife with a handsome husband and two beautiful young daughters is kidnapped, sexually assaulted, and held for $50,000 ransom.
You couldn’t find a more contented dog than the mutt sprawled on the couch in the TODAY studio, his head resting on his master’s thigh, a loving hand petting around his abbreviated ears.
In April 2007, former “Full House” child actress Jodie Sweetin took to the podium at Marquette University to tell college kids how she overcame drug addiction and try to inspire them to stay clean and sober themselves.
The stress of a very public divorce played out in the tabloid press is starting to take a toll not only on Kate Gosselin, but also on her eight children.
Atlanta at New Orleans (8:30 p.m. EST). New Orleans, the NFC's only unbeaten team, faces second-place Atlanta in a key NFC South matchup.
— Houston's Case Keenum threw for a career-high 559 yards and had five touchdowns, the last a 46-yarder to Patrick Edwards with 21 seconds remaining, and the No. 15 Cougars beat Southern Mississippi 50-43.
- Derek Jeter almost seems to delight in the way this World Series is playing out.
The Force was with the TODAY show this Halloween: The morning show’s hosts clearly enjoyed their once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to raid George Lucas’ treasure chest and become “Star Wars” characters for a morning at the annual “Halloween on the Plaza” party Friday.
After 32 years, Katie Callaway Hall thought she had put away the horrible things that Phillip Garrido did to her during eight hours of terror long ago. But when the man accused of kidnapping and raping Jaycee Dugard for 18 years locked eyes with Hall in a California courtroom, it all came rushing back.
It was the ultimate rude awakening: A 4 a.m. wake-up call delivered by an automobile in a cascade of noise, debris and hot, leaking engine fluids.
Justin Little was a fun-loving young college student with a sense of adventure. Now his grieving family is left to wonder whether that adventuresome spirit may have led to his bludgeoning death.
From Maria Shriver getting a house call to Natalie Morales, Erin Burnett and Chris Cimino hula hooping on the Plaza, there were some memorable clips from this week's TODAY. We want to know which one deserves to be crowned "Moment of the Week."
Robert and Rachel Bates of Colorado knew their 2-year-old daughter was healthy, even if she was small. And now they can rest assured that they will have medical insurance to help keep her that way. Aislin Bates, who at 22 pounds was deemed too small to qualify for medical insurance, has now been accepted after all.
It's hard to tell in the quiet of a color-splashed autumn morning, but Redeemer Fellowship Church is trying to set roots in a rough neighborhood. For churches, anyway.
California cities scratch out declawing of catsDon't have your cat declawed in San Francisco, or you could go to jail. This month, the city became the first in California to ban the veterinary procedure, and was soon joined by Santa Monica, Berkeley and Beverly Hills. Los Angeles is expected to join suit soon.
Subway carries 3-year-old boy's dad awayIt's a parent's nightmare: In Portland, Ore., a malfunctioning subway door closed, carrying a 3-year-old boy's father away before he could follow his son out of the car. Happily, a Good Samaritan tended the tot until his dad returned.
'New Moon' is boring - eternally soWhat fans are about to find out is that critics, present company included, don't care much for this adaptation of the second in Meyer's "Twilight" series. And those fans won't give a fig what these critics have to say about their beloved Bella and her beastie boy toys.
Will Ferrell is Hollywood's most overpaid starWill Ferrell and British actor Ewan McGregor headed a Forbes.com list of Hollywood's most overpaid stars when looking at the financial returns of their movies.
Turkey vs. sides! Recipes for holiday staplesWhat makes the Thanksgiving meal: the turkey or the sides? This holiday season, two writers took their kitchen fight to the pages of the New York Times. Steal the treasured holiday recipes they used to prove their point.
Heidi Klum walks runway - 6 weeks after babyHeidi Klum, who was supposed to be acting as host of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, drew screams from the crowd Thursday night when she made a surprise trip down the runway.
Subway carries 3-year-old boy's dad awayIt's a parent's nightmare: In Portland, Ore., a malfunctioning subway door closed, carrying a 3-year-old boy's father away before he could follow his son out of the car. Happily, a Good Samaritan tended the tot until his dad returned.
Victoria's Secret's devilish angelsSee how supermodels like Heidi Klum and Adriana Lima strut their stuff in elaborate lingerie and glitzy jewels. Take a look at the sexy slideshows from past Victoria's Secret fashion shows.
Heidi Klum walks runway - 6 weeks after babyHeidi Klum, who was supposed to be acting as host of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, drew screams from the crowd Thursday night when she made a surprise trip down the runway.
Miss Calif. pageant gives ad time to gay groupThe Miss California USA pageant director who became embroiled in a war of words with former title holder Carrie Prejean has donated 30 seconds of free ad time to the state's largest gay rights group.
What was the greatest moment in sports?In his new book, "Greatest Moments in Sports," veteran sportscaster Len Berman looks back at the players and games that made history. In this excerpt, he writes about the game that wins the title of being the all-time greatest in American sports.
Tokyo crowned gourmet capital of the worldThe Epicurean king who oversees the Michelin Guide fears he may be banished from France. His shocking crime? Awarding Tokyo the new gastronomic capital of the world.
Feed your libido! Get the better sex dietFood has been used to express love for centuries. But some eats actually have sexual superpowers, like fueling your libido and enhancing your orgasms. Find out how to get the most out of your fruits, chocolate and even sushi.
Miss Calif. pageant gives ad time to gay groupThe Miss California USA pageant director who became embroiled in a war of words with former title holder Carrie Prejean has donated 30 seconds of free ad time to the state's largest gay rights group.
John Kerry: My daughter was not legally drunkSen. John Kerry's daughter Alexandra, who was arrested and booked for a possible DUI, was released after a breathalyzer test fell under the legal limit for intoxication, according to the senator's spokesman.
John Kerry: My daughter was not legally drunkSen. John Kerry's daughter Alexandra, who was arrested and booked for a possible DUI, was released after a breathalyzer test fell under the legal limit for intoxication, according to the senator's spokesman.
Rain may put pumpkin pie in peril, Nestle saysNestle - which sells nearly all the canned pumpkin in the U.S. - says poor weather hurt its harvest, creating a potential shortage of its Libby's pumpkin pie products through the holidays.
Kate Moss' use of pro-anorexia slogan draws ireCampaigners against eating disorders criticized Kate Moss Thursday after the supermodel was quoted that her motto was "nothing tastes as good as skinny feels." The same slogan is posted on Web sites encouraging girls not to eat.
Kate Moss' use of pro-anorexia slogan draws ireCampaigners against eating disorders criticized Kate Moss Thursday after the supermodel was quoted that her motto was "nothing tastes as good as skinny feels." The same slogan is posted on Web sites encouraging girls not to eat.
10 most dangerous toys of 2009A foam rocket launcher, children's book and Batman and Wolverine action figures are among the most dangerous toys on store shelves, according to a consumer watchdog group.
No more letters from North Pole? Ho ho oh no!Since 1954, volunteers in North Pole, Alaska, have opened thousands of letters addressed to Santa and sent replies with North Pole postmarks. But after one volunteer was recognized as a sex offender, the Postal Service is dropping the program - and people are outraged.
Robert Pattinson talks about dating KristenThe star of the phenomenal "Twilight" film franchise joked about rumors about him, including that he is dating co-star Kristen Stewart and that he was hit by a taxi.
Robert Pattinson talks about dating KristenThe star of the phenomenal "Twilight" film franchise joked about rumors about him, including that he is dating co-star Kristen Stewart and that he was hit by a taxi.
'Dusting' is the new killer high for teensCanned air is the new cheap inhalant, but it can cause severe damage and even death. NBC News correspondent Peter Alexander reports.
In China, U.S. strikes conciliatory toneAnalysis: The U.S. tone toward Beijing is now much more conciliatory, signaling a dramatic change in the power dynamic over the past decade
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