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Obama says no 'girly dog'
Barack Obama says the White House dog won't be of the "girly" variety. He should ask Arnold Schwarzenegger for his opinion.
Polar bears won't mate because they can't
Workers at a Japanese zoo have uncovered the reason why they haven't been able to get two polar bears to mate. Both bears are female. Uh, remedial biology sounds like it might be in order.
Maryland vs. the Old Spice field
A few statistical nuggets on Maryland and the seven other teams in this week's tournament in Orlando
Blache: Win or else time
Redskins defensive boss Greg Blache calls Sunday's game against the Giants huge.
Everybody's talking turkey
Bush pardons a turkey while Obama says members of his new team are competing over turkey recipes.
Microsoft offers Mac Office "Black Friday" deal
Save 70 percent on Microsoft Office for Mac tomorrow and Friday.
It is Bill Safire, believe me
Not even technology, it seems, can help preserve the memory of who the speechwriter is.
Pianist's skull is the star of 'Hamlet'
Shakespearean actors are playing with dead things in their production of "Hamlet." But they are professionals and aren't losing their heads over it.
'Bailout' is word of the year
Americans might not know the details, but we sure use the word "bailout" a lot these days.
Bad bosses can kill you
A new study shows that bad bosses can be hazardous to the health of their employees.
Obama's CIA pick drops out
Barack Obama's first choice for CIA director has removed himself from consideration. It turns out that Jack Ryan is actually a fictional character.
Astronauts collect urine samples
Astronauts working at the International Space Station are "pooling their waters" to test a urine-to-water machine. It's good work, if you can get it.
Obama taking charge before his time
The economic downturn has forced President-elect Barack Obama to begin governing before his inauguration to calm financial markets. "Just don't let the Constitution know what you're up to. He'd be upset."
Parents bicker over Thanksgiving costumes
Parents of students at a school in Claremont, Calif., are at odds over whether Thanksgiving costumes reflect the true nature of the holiday. Huh?
