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FILE - In this Friday, May 19, 2006 file photo, searchers in formation inspect a field at Hidden Dreams Farm in Milford Township, Mich., in the search for the body of former Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa. The FBI called in archaeologists and anthropologists to search the farm for Hoffa who disappeared in 1975. The search turned up nothing.  (AP Photo/John M. Galloway, File)

FBI hunt for ex-union boss Hoffa's remains ends

A search of a rural field in suburban Detroit has failed to turn up the remains of former Teamsters union leader Jimmy Hoffa, an FBI agent announced Wednesday as authorities ended the dig. "We did not uncover any evidence relevant to the investigation on James Hoffa," said Robert Foley, head ...

FILE - This is a Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012  file photo of  Britain's Prince William stand next to his wife Kate, Duchess of Cambridge as she leaves the King Edward VII hospital in central London. With Prince William and the former Kate Middleton expecting their first child in mid-July _ and much of the world interested in the birth of a future monarch _ officials at Clarence House have released some of the couple’s plans, although many details are still being kept private. Kate has made several public appearances recently but is expected to keep a low profile in the final weeks of her pregnancy.  (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)

Palace sheds some light on Kate's baby plans

With Prince William and the former Kate Middleton expecting their first child in mid-July — and much of the world interested in the birth of a future monarch — the royals' office has released some of the couple's plans, although many details are still being kept private. Kate has made ...

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This week in deals: 50% off all featured styles at Cosabella

Summer is now in full swing! The kids are home, the weather is warm and the parties don't (won't) stop. If you're in the same boat as I am, life isn't so bad. I have 6 more parties to go to between June and July, so it's definitely time to ...

Q&A: Should I freeze my credit to prevent identity theft?

Like many people, I’m concerned about protecting my financial information from online thieves who want to steal my identity. Identity theft is not a random occurrence; 12.6 million Americans were victimized by ID theft in 2012, the second-highest total since the Federal Trade Commission began counting victims in 2003. Slightly ...

This undated screenshot provided by Microsoft shows Microsoft's Office software package iPhone application, which offers people the ability to read and edit their text documents, spreadsheets and slide presentations on a phone.  The company isn't making an iPad version, though, nor is it offering the app on Android devices. Microsoft Corp. is treading a fine line as it tries to make its $99-a-year subscription offering more compelling, without removing an advantage that tablet computers running Microsoft's Windows system now have, the ability to run popular Office programs such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint. (AP Photo/Microsoft)

Microsoft brings Office to iPhone, but not tablets

Even as a pared-down version of Microsoft's Office software package arrived on the iPhone, the company is holding out on extending that to the iPad and Android devices as it tries to boost sales of tablet computers running its own Windows system. Microsoft also isn't selling Office Mobile for iPhone ...

This TV publicity image released by Lifetime shows Tania Raymonde portraying convicted killer Jodi Arias in a scene from the Lifetime movie "Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret," premiering Saturday, June 22, at 8:00 p.m. EST. (AP Photo/Lifetime, Jack Zeman)

Jodi Arias film: a new case of fatal attraction

She doesn't boil a pet bunny. But Jodi Arias displays wicked knife technique in a new Lifetime movie that could have just as well been titled, "Fatal Attraction for Cable News." Premiering Saturday at 8 p.m. EDT, "Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret" is a ripped-from-cable-news saga of a woman scorned ...

$74,000 vacation package only for dogs

$74,000 vacation package only for dogs

The Paw Seasons Dog Hotel, located in Bristol, UK has partnered with the website, Veryfirstto.com to create a vacation for pooches. The cost of the upscale getaway is nearly $74,000.

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Anti-pervert hairy leg stockings making a splash

The leggings are called “anti-pervert full leg of hair stockings.” That’s a long way to say yuck. The stockings make it look like your legs are not just hairy, but caveman hairy. The product was developed and is being sold in China through a micro-blogging service called Sina Weibo. The ...

Man returns from vacation to bedroom makeover

Man returns from vacation to bedroom makeover

According to a Reddit post, a man came home from a 2-month vacation to find his roommates gave his bedroom a pink princess makeover. Gillian Pensavalle (@GillianWithaG) has the hilarious photos.

Tattoos: What makes them stay and go away

Tattoos: What makes them stay and go away

A tattoo is forever - until it gets professionally removed – and white blood cells have a lot to do with both.

Cap’N Crunch controversy

Cap’N Crunch controversy

Tongue-in-cheek controversy threatens to sink reputation of a beloved cereal icon. Turns out the “Cap’n” is actually a commander.

Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) gestures to the referee asking for a foul during fourth quarter action of game six of the NBA Finals between the Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs Tuesday evening June 18, 2013, at American Airlines Arena in Miami.(Bill Ingram/Palm Beach Post)

Heat and Spurs tapped out after epic Game 6

LeBron James started to get up out of his chair after the postgame press conference, and it took him three tries to do it. "I'll get it," he said, sheepishly as he finally got his momentum going enough to peel himself out of the chair. The looks of exhaustion and ...

The news team goes Global in new 'Anchorman 2' trailer

"I'm gonna do the thing that God put Ron Burgundy on this earth to do: Have salon-quality hair and read the news." Yep, they're back! Will Ferrell, Paul Rudd, Steve Carell, David Koechner and company are reuniting for Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues. Check out the new trailer below. It's now ...

RYE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 16:  A detail of a sand sculpture at the Australian Sand Sculpting Championships, February 16, 2003 in Rye, Victoria, Australia. Ten sand sculptures some up to 15 metres high, were made from 1500 tonnes of sand which took a month to complete. This years theme included a French Carnivale maze,with larger than life sculptures of a Ferris wheel, carousel and fun house. Sand artists from all over the world competed in the event. (Photo by Stuart Hannagan/Getty Images)

24 sensational sand sculptures

These beach-born works of art go above and beyond your typical sand castle. Check out these sensational sand sculptures.

Man charged with DUI on motorized shopping cart

Man charged with DUI on motorized shopping cart

A 63-year-old man from Fairbanks, Alaska was arrested and charged with a DUI for driving a motorized cart while allegedly drunk. Police say he took cookies and cake mix from a store, and was driving away in his cart when an employee stopped him. He allegedly had nearly 4-times the ...

On Tuesday, June 18th, 2013, tens of thousands of kids and adults at aquatic facilities around the world united for the fourth year in a row to set a new Guinness World Record for the ‘World's Largest Swimming Lesson’.

Cupertino kids swim in 'World's Largest Swimming Lesson'

On Tuesday, June 18th, 2013, tens of thousands of kids and adults at aquatic facilities around the world united for the fourth year in a row to set a new Guinness World Record for the ‘World's Largest Swimming Lesson’.

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