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Nurses: Sexual gratification not part of patient care

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Father abandons infant near Universal Studios to look for drunk girlfriend

A four-month-old baby girl was abandoned for two-hours in bushes near Universal Studios late Saturday night while her drunken father searched for her ...

Thief makes off with pub's ancient mummified hand (cut off a cheating gambler)

A mummified hand amputated from a cheating gambler has been stolen from its display case at a popular country pub.

Walmart fires Michigan man for using medical marijuana

Now that medical marijuana is legal in Michigan, can an employer fire a worker who tests positive for the drug? WalMart says it can, so it did.

Racist notes found in plastic eggs

The fun of finding Easter eggs took an ugly turn in Auburn Hills Sunday when neighbors reported that they found racists notes stuffed inside brightly-colored ...

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Old laws, raids leave Philly bar owners foaming

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Goat fans, cities butting heads

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Ohio woman gets married, has baby on same day

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Wiping out graffiti? Here's an app for that

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Pair faces jail time in Dubai over kiss (Reuters)

Female porn director swaps sex for British politics (Reuters)

Reuters - A woman who has directed 300 female-friendly sex films is to test the liberal-mindedness of British voters and run for parliament in an election ...

Help wanted: Space flight experience required (Reuters)

Reuters - For astronauts worried about their future with NASA, good news: a private company is hiring.

Man takes double hit from wife (Reuters)

Reuters - A New Zealand man is recovering from injuries after being run over by his wife -- twice, local media reported on Friday.

Paying to pick seats loathsome, many passengers say (Reuters)

Reuters - Paying for extras has become routine for airline passengers but it doesn't mean they like it, with a poll showing more than half all travelers ...

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Gamers prove their metal as rock stars

Jess Hu is a child care provider from Brooklyn, New York, but for 20 hours a week, she's a rock star. That's how much she estimates she plays the video ...

Comedian is living in an Ikea store

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Texas town hopes to become UFO landing spot

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Governor's son sells 'Don't Drop the Soap'

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Cops snag lotto ticket from accused drug dealer

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Politician cuts the fat with photo fakery

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Puppy vs. polar cub for cuteness title

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