A US Airways jetliner crashed into the frigid Hudson River on Thursday afternoon after both engines were disabled, sending more than 150 passengers and crew members scrambling onto rescue boats. Passengers fled into the freezing water, but all were saved.
Two bicycles belonging to President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, were snatched from inside the Carter Center near downtown Atlanta earlier this month.
Birders with binoculars and cameras are flocking to a remote state park in search of a small yellow-chested bird that apparently crossed the U.S. border for the first time from its high-mountain habitat to the south.
Sarah Palin, still smarting over coverage of her vice presidential run, calls the media's reporting on her family "very scary".
A school bus driver made an unscheduled stop at a liquor store, then allegedly asked a student to help hide her purchases when police stopped her, the district superintendent said.
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, tapped in December by President-elect Barack Obama to serve as secretary of Commerce, has withdrawn his name for the position, citing a pending investigation into a company that has done business with his state.
German researchers are ramping up a manufacturing technique for making toys and other products��from a renewable and surprisingly versatile source: liquid wood.
A college student in southern China just needed a hug, but he probably shouldn't have picked a panda for his warm and fuzzy moment.
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