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Driver: My Prius took me for a ride
March 9, 2010The driver of a Toyota Prius says he was taken on a wild ride Monday after the car's accelerator became stuck, reaching speeds in excess of 90 mph on a winding, hilly portion of a southern California interstate.
Convicted serial killer won on 'Dating Game'
March 9, 2010Before he was a convicted serial killer, Rodney Alcala was a winning bachelor on "The Dating Game."
Groups protest decision not to re-enroll child of lesbians
March 9, 2010Gay and lesbian groups are attacking a decision by the archdiocese of Denver, Colorado, not to re-enroll a child in a Catholic school in Boulder, Colorado, next year because the child's parents are lesbians.
11 things George Clooney might've been upset about at the Oscars
March 9, 2010Was is just me, or did George Clooney seem upset at the Oscars last night?
Rock slide drops boulders, closes interstate in Colorado
March 9, 2010Giant rocks came tumbling down a snowy Colorado mountainside early Monday, punching gaping holes in the interstate below, the Colorado Department of Transportation said.
What to do if disaster hits your trip
March 9, 2010Earthquakes. Rogue waves. Tsunamis. Flooding. Landslides. From Machu Picchu, Peru, to Madeira, Portugal, travelers have been socked with one natural disaster after another in recent weeks.
Rapper Lil' Wayne sentenced to one year
March 9, 2010Lil' Wayne was sentenced Monday to a year in prison.
Betty White confirms 'Saturday Night Live'
March 9, 2010Betty White fans, your prayers have been answered. The former "Golden Girl" will appear on "Saturday Night Live" in the near future, she confirmed to PEOPLE at Elton John's annual Oscars viewing party on Sunday night.
Northrop: No bid on tanker contract
March 9, 2010Northrop Grumman Corp. said it will not bid on a multi-billion-dollar contract to build a new air refueling tanker for the U.S. Air Force because it believes the rules for the contract favor its competitor, Boeing.
Tornado destroys homes in Oklahoma
March 9, 2010At least five homes were destroyed after a tornado touched down in western Oklahoma Monday evening, authorities said. There were no reports of injuries.
