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Congresswoman accidentally hangs up on Obama

Congresswoman accidentally hangs up on Obama

When a man sounding remarkably like President-elect Barack Obama called a Florida congresswoman Wednesday, she assumed it was a crank call. So Republican Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen hung up. But, the Miami Herald reports, this was no prank.Read more »

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Man accused of making boy drive on beer run

Man accused of making boy drive on beer run

Authorities in southwest Florida say an intoxicated man had his 9-year-old son take him on a beer run. Cape Coral police arrested the 27-year-old man last week, after seeing a pickup truck drive onto a median. Read more »

Man uses candy cane to subdue attacker with knife

Man uses candy cane to subdue attacker with knife

A man using a candy cane lawn ornament fended off a knife-wielding neighbor who had been attacking holiday guests at a Sacramento home. Read more »

Ads on math tests? Seems to be working for one teacher

Ads on math tests? Seems to be working for one teacher

For those who might criticize his fund raising, Tom Farber suggests they "go to their nearest school and give that school $1,000." Read more »

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