Santa and the dogs to the rescue!

Santa and the dogs to the rescue!
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NY governor fined for taking free Yankees tickets

NY governor fined for taking free Yankees tickets
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Outgoing New York Governor David Paterson was handed a $62,000 fine on Monday by the state's ethics watchdog for unlawfully taking free baseball tickets to the 2009 World Series.

Dogs show students: Exams' bark is worse than bite

Dogs show students: Exams' bark is worse than bite

Tufts University is throwing stressed-out students a bone: therapy dogs to play with during their final exams.

More Than 100 Dogs Rescued From Maryland Fire

More Than 100 Dogs Rescued From Maryland Fire

Fire officials say more than 100 dogs have been rescued from a breeder's burning home in rural southern Maryland 

More than 100 dogs rescued from Maryland fire

Fire officials say more than 100 dogs have been rescued from a breeder's burning home in rural southern Maryland.

Body of man ravaged by wild dogs found in rural NM

Authorities say a 55-year-old old man was attacked and mauled to death by a pack of wild dogs in a rural part of New Mexico.

We Want YOU, Say Hacktivists … but Is It Legal?

We Want YOU, Say Hacktivists … but Is It Legal?

Cyber-activism -- call it "hactivism" -- is sweeping the web. But legal experts put a starker label on it: criminal.

3 Oregon deer attack and injure barking dog

3 Oregon deer attack and injure barking dog

A Bend, Ore., woman says three deer attacked her barking dog and left the pet with head wounds and a punctured chest, but she's expected to make a full recovery.

3 Oregon deer attack and injure barking dog

3 Oregon deer attack and injure barking dog

A Bend, Ore., woman says three deer attacked her barking dog and left the pet with head wounds and a punctured chest, but she's expected to make a full recovery.

U.S. Sees Greater N. Korea Nuclear Threat

U.S. Sees Greater N. Korea Nuclear Threat
Obama administration tells the U.N. nuclear watchdog that North Korea likely has built more than one uranium-enrichment facility, significantly raising the country's proliferation threat

S. Korea Defense Nominee Vows Air Strikes on North

U.S. Sees Greater N. Korea Nuclear Threat

U.S. Sees Greater N. Korea Nuclear Threat
Obama administration tells the U.N. nuclear watchdog that North Korea likely has built more than one uranium-enrichment facility, significantly raising the country's proliferation threat

S. Korea Defense Nominee Vows Air Strikes on North

MPs to debate expenses watchdog

MPs to debate expenses watchdog
MPs will debate the body which runs their expenses later, amid continuing anger about the new claims system.

Wash. dog trainer's killer gets more than 26 years

Wash. dog trainer's killer gets more than 26 years

A man convicted of murdering a dog trainer whose clients included some of Seattle's most famous residents has been sentenced to 26½ years in prison.

New Michael Vick emerges after dogfighting jail term

New Michael Vick emerges after dogfighting jail term
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The NFL's most vilified player three years ago for his involvement in a dogfighting ring, quarterback Michael Vick has come back after 19 months in prison with a new maturity and has Philadelphia Eagles fans dreaming of their first championship in 50 years.

Amber Alert Issued for 3 Michigan Brothers

Amber Alert Issued for 3 Michigan Brothers

The head of Detroit's FBI office says two planes, police dogs and the agency's behavioral science experts are aiding the search for three southern Michigan boys who went missing on the same day their father tried to hang himself.

Hot dog eating champ tries to eat a whole turkey

Hot dog eating champ tries to eat a whole turkey
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