7 December 2006: Afternoon

Conservative rabbis OK same-sex marriage--insert the "kosher" joke of your choice here.

Altoona, Pa., wants to take care of the immigrant problem it doesn't have--could this make it the most dangerous city in the U.S.?

Mu Shuangshuang set a new world record in the snatch.

In South Carolina, Christmas gift peeking is treated quite harshly.

"A Natural History of the @ Sign: Part One."

In one case, FEMA provided free apartments to 10 people in Plano, Tex., while sending them $46,000 for out-of-pocket housing expenses.

Scientists study the Arizona in hopes of finding ways to secure the potentially hazardous cargos of sunken ships.

Straw goat gets special coat to prevent it being gotten by arsonists.

Important to read, because you never know: Rank these items by their importance, in a dire situation, to your survival.

But a Kanawha County student is fighting his suspension for pretending to put actual candy up his nose.

Writer Will Self walked 26 miles from his house to Heathrow, got on a plane to New York, then walked from JFK to his hotel--easy to do when you're 12 feet tall with legs up to your armpits.