• Transgender official accused of homophobia

  April 7, 2011
  A transgendered Florida city manager said claims she is offended by "men in dresses" stem from a misconstrued conversation she had with a bar owner.

• Cancer survivor uses expired meds for art

  March 30, 2011
  A California cancer survivor who says she was "deeply in debt because I was underinsured" earns money selling costume jewelry made out of expired medications.

• World War I soccer ball back in museum

  March 11, 2011
  A soccer ball British soldiers used to try to make a "goal" into the German trenches at the Battle of Loos has turned up in an old box at a regimental museum.

• Pizza driver leads to woman's rescue

  February 23, 2011
  Authorities in Memphis said an elderly woman's pizza-heavy diet may have saved her life when a concerned delivery driver decided to check in on her.

• Bret Michaels books 'Marathon' concert dates following heart surgery

  February 18, 2011
  U.S. recording star Bret Michaels has signed to perform at four Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series events this year, the show's producers said Friday.

• Prison for thieves foiled by grandmother

  February 18, 2011
  Two robbers who made the mistake of tangling with two employees at an English antique store, one of them a grandmother, were sent to prison Thursday.

• 'Weird' mouse taxidermy a revived art rage

  February 13, 2011
  A New York City gallery taxidermy class in which dead mice are used to create human-like figurines sold out in 4 hours, the teacher said.

• Nudist group releases iPhone app

  February 10, 2011
  The Florida-based American Association of Nude Recreation said its free "Nakation" iPhone application has been downloaded nearly 800 times.

• Bears attack parked Ford Taurus

  February 2, 2011
  A Florida man said a pair of black bears attacked his 2004 silver Ford Taurus outside of his house, causing damage to the roof and a tire.

• Dog found hundreds of miles from home

  January 18, 2011
  An Australian woman said she was reunited with her 11-year-old dog more than a year after he disappeared from her home.

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