In a scene straight out of the movie "A Christmas Story," a 10-year-old boy got his tongue stuck to a metal light pole.
Three siblings whose names have Nazi connotations have been placed in the custody of the state, police said Wednesday.
As more and more black renters began moving into mostly white Antioch, Calif., a few years ago, neighbors started complaining about loud parties, mean pit bulls, blaring car radios, prostitution, drug dealing and muggings of schoolchildren.
"I don't really care if I get presents this year," said Nick Nelson, displaying the new prosthetics he has learned to use after choosing to have his legs amputated rather than spend his life in a wheelchair. "I already got 'em."
Michael Jackson sang, "Billie Jean is not my lover," in his massive 1983 hit, but a woman who says she's Billie Jean Jackson claims otherwise.
Sheriff's deputies in Yuma County, Ariz., are blaming pigeons for the partial collapse of a gas station awning.
Many Americans are struggling with debt as the economy sours. But Arizona's Economides family - all seven of them - are making ends meet on only $44,000 per year. "The economy is in a tailspin, and we're perfectly fine," said Annette Economides.
An appeals court says there will be no new trial for a former District of Columbia judge who tried to sue his dry cleaners for $54 million over a lost pair of pants.
Authorities say a man was arrested for stealing a small refrigerator from a probation office used to store urine samples, including his own.
It's not always a dog's life being a White House pet. Still, experts say President-elect Barack Obama and his family can find a pooch well-suited to the White House.
A "Saturday Night Live" skit portraying New York's blind governor as a bumbling leader didn't get a laugh from Gov. David Paterson.
The bullying came at school dances and in class, on Facebook and at the dorm by girls who called themselves "Oprichniki," a Russian squad notorious for torturing suspected enemies of a 16th-century czar.
When Baby Jesus disappeared last year from a Nativity scene on the lawn of the Wellington, Fla., community center, village officials didn't follow a star to locate him.
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich went on a "corruption crime spree" and tried to benefit from his ability to appoint President-elect Barack Obama's Senate replacement, officials said Tuesday.
Police say a 20-year-old woman faces an aggravated assault charge after she bit her boyfriend, broke a picture frame across his face and swung at him with a sword.
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