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Two endangered sea turtles are shells of their former selves after getting stranded on Cape Cod during a cold spell. Now they're getting some help easing back into the wild with the help of an acupuncturist. (May 21)
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A weekend event in Wisconsin was all about pugs. Hundreds of pugs and their owners dressed in costumes, took part in competitions and just enjoyed the pug life. (May 20)
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A bus driver in western Pennsylvania had a surprise passenger. Video shows the deer crashing through the windshield of a public bus Tuesday evening. Authorities say the driver opened the door and the deer got off. (May 15)
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Two sloth bear cubs have made their public debut at the Brookfield Zoo in Illinois. The cubs were born in January and had been in a maternity den with their mom, Hani. (May 9)
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An orphaned polar bear cub that arrived at the Alaska Zoo two months ago will soon depart for a new adventure: meeting another young cub at the Buffalo Zoo. (May 13)
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A group of NY mothers has decided to toss the diapers and potty train their babies. 'Elimination communication' is gaining popularity, but pediatricians say not so fast. (May 9)
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David Beckham is retiring from soccer, ending a career in which he transcended the sport with forays into fashion and a marriage to a pop star that made him a global celebrity. (May 16)
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Green-Wood Cemetery lays claim to some of the country's most famous and infamous figures. The unlikely tourist destination is being highlighted in a new exhibition. (May 13)
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Biologists at the Alaska Department of Fish and Game are getting a peek into what city bears do all day. Six bears were equipped with rugged video cameras attached to collars around their necks. (May 7)
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Four peregrine falcon chicks that live in a box on the George Washington Bridge connecting Manhattan to New Jersey got identifying bands Tuesday and were pronounced healthy and parasite-free. (May 21)
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White House press secretary Jay Carney started Wednesday's briefing by poking fun at the many faces he has made from his podium recently. The Washington Post put together a collage of his reactions to questioning from reporters on Tuesday. (May 15)
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John Brennan, who stripped naked last year to protest a security check at Portland's airport, said he expects to lose the first round of his legal fight against a $1,000 fine. (May 10)
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New Jersey Gov. Christie wasn't in a pardoning mood when a group of school children spotted a spider on his desk. Christie told the students that part of being governor is you're allowed to kill any bugs on your desk without getting into trouble. (May 6)