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Video: Summer in a glass

Monday, May. 28, 2012 2:47PM EDT

Learn how to make fabulous summer drinks

Elon Musk's vision for space

Friday, May. 18, 2012 10:54AM EDT

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk hopes to make history when his SpaceX Dragon Capsule becomes the first privately-built spaceship to dock with the International Space Station on Saturday.

Patient beats paralysis with thought-guided robot arm

Wednesday, May. 16, 2012 2:04PM EDT

Researchers say they were delighted to discover that even after more than a decade of paralysis, S3's brain was still able to issue commands with enough proficiency to control the robotic arm.

Duchess of Cambridge turns heads with daring gown

Wednesday, May. 09, 2012 10:30AM EDT

The Duchess of Cambridge sparkles in a daring floor-length cream gown, as she and her husband the Duke of Cambridge, attend a private dinner.

Conrad Black arrives home in Toronto

Friday, May. 04, 2012 5:15PM EDT

Conrad Black returned to his Toronto home mere hours after the disgraced media baron was released from a Florida prison. He and wife Barbara Amiel took a brief stroll around their estate.

Pro-choice groups livid that abortion debate will be reopened

Wednesday, Apr. 25, 2012 7:34PM EDT

Pro-choice groups charge that a Conservative MP is reopening the abortion debate with his request to discuss the definition of a human being in the House of Commons next Thursday.

Sanford rejects resignation of police chief

Tuesday, Apr. 24, 2012 8:27AM EDT

The Sanford City Commission narrowly rejected the resignation of the city's police chief, Bill Lee, who was criticized for not initially charging George Zimmerman in the killing of Trayvon Martin.

Peru deploys troops to rescue hostages

Friday, Apr. 13, 2012 6:37PM EDT

Peru's government deployed troops on Thursday in an attempt to rescue hostages held by Shining Path rebels. Around 40 workers from natural gas companies were kidnapped in a jungle region, notorious for drug trafficking.

Video: Nike's new NFL uniforms

Tuesday, Apr. 03, 2012 3:49PM EDT

Going for a slightly sleeker look, the NFL introduced its new uniforms designed by Nike

Video: Davis named AP player of the year

Friday, Mar. 30, 2012 5:07PM EDT

Anthony Davis is The Associated Press' college basketball Player of the Year, the first Kentucky player and second freshman to win the award.

Video: Flames take majority share in Stampeders

Thursday, Mar. 29, 2012 11:45PM EDT

The Calgary Flames announced its increased stake in the CFL's Stampeders to a majority position. It comes on the same day the Stampeders agreed to a five-year contract extension with head coach John Hufnagel.

Celebration, Fla.: The town Disney built

Friday, Mar. 23, 2012 11:46AM EDT

It's the town that Disney built, and for its hugely enthusiastic residents, it has all the feel of a Magic Kingdom. With its perfectly groomed lawns, curving residential streets and old-fashioned downtown, Celebration was championed as a model of New Urbanism -- but picture-perfect living comes at a price.

Video: Syracuse ready for tournament

Wednesday, Mar. 14, 2012 7:05PM EDT

Syracuse seniors Kris Joseph and Scoop Jardine said Wednesday the top-seeded Orange will move on without center Fab Melo who was declared ineligible for the NCAA tournament by the school over academic issues.

Video: NHL GMs wrap meetings

Wednesday, Mar. 14, 2012 7:04PM EDT

NHL GMs have wrapped up three days of talks. Hockey reporter Chris Johnston says they discussed a "hybrid ice" rule and Commissioner Gary Bettman told them to conduct business as usual despite upcoming collective bargaining talks.

Video: Indy fans will miss Manning

Wednesday, Mar. 07, 2012 4:03PM EST

Football fans in Indianapolis say they're sorry to see quarterback Peyton Manning leave the Indianapolis Colts

Polish Prime Minister visits crash scene

Sunday, Mar. 04, 2012 4:08AM EST

Poland's prime minister visits the scene of a deadly head-on high speed train crash, one of the nation's worst in more than 20 years

Homeowner flees the slow march of Hawaiian lava

Saturday, Mar. 03, 2012 11:50PM EST

The last resident of Hawaii's Royal Gardens district goes with the flow as creeping molten lava finally gets too close for comfort

Syrians knit for the revolution

Saturday, Mar. 03, 2012 11:12PM EST

Activists in a village near Homs help Syrian rebels by sewing military uniforms and rebel flags, after suffering their own losses in protests against Bashar al-Assad's regime

Berlusconi acquitted in bribery case

Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012 6:47PM EST

Silvio Berlusconi is acquitted on bribery charges when an Italian judge rules the statute of limitations in the case has expired

Calgary animators fired up over Oscar nod

Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012 1:11PM EST

Police confirm Houston's death

Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012 11:59PM EST

Lieutenant Mark Rosen from the LAPD confirms Whitney Houston died Saturday in her room on the fourth floor of the Beverly Hilton