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Toronto mayor says he's off drugs, hits gym daily 02/25/2014 09:43 AM MST TORONTO—Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says he no longer uses illegal drugs, goes to the gym every day and doesn't drink as much as he used to. Full Story City honors Kurt Cobain with bizarre crying statue 02/21/2014 03:32 PM MST - Locals mock Kurt Cobain Day in his hometown of Aberdeen, Wash. Full Story Wanted fugitive tries daring balcony escape, fails 02/21/2014 01:09 AM MST - A Texas fugitive hiding out in Denver went to great lengths Wednesday to try to avoid being captured, even using a bed sheet to scale down a 20-floor apartment unit. Full Story Bizarre 911 calls lead to pot discovery in CA 02/18/2014 04:42 PM MST - MODESTO, Calif.—A series of bizarre and false emergency calls led authorities in to the discovery of a marijuana garden in a Northern California home. Full Story Wisconsin: Toddler rescued from bowling alley's pin-setting mechanism 02/13/2014 04:52 PM MST - EAU CLAIRE, Wis. - One minute Andy Gardner was about to leave work. The next he was pulling a toddler from a dangerous mechanism used to reset bowling pins. Full StoryOne-cent gasoline causes rush on Shell station; clerk remains clueless 02/11/2014 09:56 AM MST - WOODSTOCK, Ill. (AP) -- An error at northern Illinois gas station caused pumps to sell fuel for a penny a gallon. Full Story Meditation museum hopes to help Congress chill out 02/07/2014 03:18 PM MST - The need to take a breather seems to be a bipartisan issue. Full Story Twin toilets photo at Sochi Olympics goes viral 01/22/2014 02:42 PM MST - At least one Olympic bathroom seems to be flush with toilets. Full Story Seattle teen: I was fired for wearing a Broncos jersey to work 01/22/2014 02:36 PM MST - The teen is a life-long Denver fan. Full Story Colorado hopes a Mile 419.99 sign on Interstate 70 thwarts stoners 01/11/2014 03:19 PM MST - There are 450 miles of Interstate 70 from west to east in Colorado, but Mile 420 ain't one. After sticky-fingered stoners repeatedly swiped the marker for the 420th mile, the state Department of Transportation resorted to desperate measures. Full Story |
 (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici) This country is threatening to ban Facebook and YouTube Turkey's prime minister has threatened drastic steps to censor the Internet, including shutting down Facebook and YouTube, where audio recordings of his alleged conversations suggesting corruption have been leaked in the past weeks, dealing him a major blow ahead of this month's local elections. Full Story |
 (Eric Feferberg/AFP/Getty Images) Parenting in the social media age: Don't overthink it Parenting kids in a digital age relies on the same approaches that worked a generation ago: pay attention, ask questions, answer questions and model good behavior. Full Story |
 (Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images) Robin Thicke navigates a year of hits and heartbreak Robin Thicke has been straddling a few lines, blurred and otherwise, during the past year. It started out gangbusters last March 26, when the singer released Blurred Lines, as the first single and title track from his sixth album. The track rocketed to No. 1 around the world, and was the top-selling single of the year. And its success was something of a surprise to its maker. Full Story |
