May 21, 2013

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Hundreds Gather to Name a Rare White Bison

Lakota tribe members from South Dakota were among hundreds of people who gathered at a Connecticut farm to celebrate the birth of one of the rarest animals in the world - a white bison.

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Smaller 'Dead Zone' Recorded in Gulf

A new report says this year's Gulf of Mexico "dead zone," an area of low oxygen that develops every spring and summer, is the fourth-smallest since measurements of the zones began in 1985.

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Man Charged for Refusing to Leave NC Jail

A man who'd just been released from jail in northern North Carolina was arrested again for refusing to leave the jail after authorities wouldn't give him a ride to a motel.

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Oregon Death Row Inmate Fighting Reprieve

An Oregon death row inmate and the state's governor are at the center of an unusual legal battle - the governor has granted the twice-convicted murderer a reprieve, even though the inmate did not ask for it and does not want it.

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Iran Seeks to Work With Facebook Against Porn

A semi-official Iranian news agency says police hope to work with Facebook to fight cyber-crimes and pornography - a turnabout in Tehran's stance toward the social networking giant that it previously banned after activists used it as an organizing tool.

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Lobstermen Finding More Odd Colors in the Catch

When a 100-pound shipment of lobsters arrived at Bill Sarro's seafood shop and restaurant, it contained a surprise - six orange crustaceans that have been said to be a 1-in-10-million oddity.

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Dad of Ohio Cancer Patient, 4, Denies Disney Trip

A 4-year-old girl who went through two years of cancer treatments isn't being allowed to go on a Make-A-Wish trip to Disney World because her father said she's in remission and the trips should go to children who are sicker than his daughter.

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Burger King Workers Fired After Lettuce Incident

Three fast food workers in Ohio have been fired after a picture they took inside a Burger King went viral. The photo showed someone in black pants and black shoes standing atop two tubs of the fast food restaurant's lettuce.

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