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Arrest made in stolen N.J. horse statue: Police said a bronze horse statue stolen from a now-defunct New Jersey racetrack has been broken up and sold to a salvage yard for a fraction of its value. ›18:22
Slide show: The week in celebrity sightings: Jessica and Tony share a night out; Pam joins Big Brother Australia,; Bon Jovi rocks Central Park. ›11:59 15 Jul, Tue
Hydrogen future doable, experts say: The best-case scenario for a transition to vehicles that run on hydrogen and independence from oil is promising, experts said Thursday in a report requested by Congress. ›18:35 17 Jul, Thu
Python wrestled out of washer: A Maine woman got the shock of her life when she reached in to grab the clothes out of her washing machine. ›22:06 17 Jul, Thu
McCain adviser reflects post-9/11 world: Playing a dual role as shipping lobbyist and member of a federal advisory panel, John McCain's campaign policy coordinator helped shape a controversial homeland security initiative that has taken the government 5 1/2 years to develop. ›20:25
Experts eye moving species to save them: With climate change increasingly threatening the survival of plants and animals, scientists say it may become necessary to move some species to save them. ›20:26 17 Jul, Thu
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Antarctic ice breaking up even in winter: New satellite images show that an Antarctic ice shelf continues to disintegrate, and even more surprising is that it's happening during the Antarctic winter. ›17:28 11 Jul, Fri
EPA experts list warming's health risks: EPA scientists detailed a rising death toll from heat waves, wildfires, disease and smog caused by global warming in an analysis the White House buried. ›23:06 14 Jul, Mon
Conan, McCain agree: Age jokes getting old: So at a taping Friday night of NBCs Late Night with Conan OBrien, the host asked the Republican presidential candidate for some new material. ›00:40 19 Jul, Sat
Missing-girl case tests library privacy: and 9-year-olds on "Love That Dog" when police showed up. ›22:32 19 Jul, Sat
Katrina doctor recounts storm: Katrina struck Monday morning, Aug. 29. Power failed, levees broke and 80 percent of New Orleans was flooded. Four days of misery, leading to 34 patient deaths, began at Memorial Medical Center. ›16:41
Southwest's 7 secrets for success: The Texas airline stays profitable by keeping things simple: one plane, one class of service, one-way fares. ›17:49
Seattle selling troubled toilets on eBay: City officials decided to pull the plug on five multimillion-dollar self-cleaning toilet stalls and instead put them on the auction site eBay. ›17:07 17 Jul, Thu
High expectations for Boise State: You know you've arrived when a 10-3 season is considered a downer. CFN looks at whether Boise State can "bounce back" in 2008. ›17:48
Border fence worries Rio Grande users: The federal government's border fence plans in South Texas have been attacked by property owners, wildlife advocates and land conservationists. ›21:49 12 Jul, Sat
Angelina Jolie, newborn twins leave hospital: Angelina Jolie and her newborn twins early Saturday left the French hospital where she gave birth, the Fondation Lenval said. ›11:32 19 Jul, Sat
Third of coral species are at risk, experts warn: Weakened by impacts that range from global warming to sewage, 231 of 704 closely monitored coral species are at risk and that threat "has increased dramatically," experts reported. ›21:08 10 Jul, Thu
Freddie Mac CEO got $19.8 million in '07: Freddie Mac CEO Richard Syron pocketed nearly $19.8 million in compensation last year, according to the SEC, even as the troubled mortgage company's stock lost half its value. ›22:43 18 Jul, Fri
Oil markets looking for signs of bubble burst: Prices at the pump pulled back from record highs Friday as another slide in oil capped crudes biggest one-week drop in more than three years. ›22:54 18 Jul, Fri
Conjoined barn swallows found in Arkansas: An apparent set of conjoined twin birds an incredibly rare find has been discovered in Arkansas, authorities said. ›20:51
Video: Tropical storm threatens U.S. coast: July 20: Moving just off the North Carolina coast, Tropical Storm Cristobal threatened the region with heavy rains and high surf. NBCs Lester Holt speaks with NBCs Jeff Ranieri.(Nightly News) ›22:52
Harrington worked hard for this moment: After losing with grace for so long, Paddy Harrington has more than earned his place in British Open lore, Golfweek says. ›22:40
'Megafish' explorers seek giant stingrays: A biologist is stalking a huge Cambodian stingray as part of a project that aims to document and protect freshwater giants on six continents. ›23:52 19 Jul, Sat
