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What's a penis worth? $795,000, court rules: A court has ordered a Romanian surgeon to pay $795,000 in compensation to a patient whose penis he accidentally severed during an operation. ›10:50
Dying teenager called for mother: A teenager cried out for his mother as he was dying after suffering multiple knife wounds in an attack in south London. ›15:39
Turn to the Vet to protect your pet: Taking care of your pet's health can be a nerve-racking task. How do you choose a veterinarian? What do you look for in your pet's health exam? In "Vet Confidential" Dr. Louise Murray provides a guide to keeping your pet healthy. ›14:35, 27.06
Condoms for climate change?: We do it about 215 million times a day, so humans need to stop shying away from discussing sex and the babies it makes to help avert the global climate crisis, environmentalist and author Robert Engelman says. ›13:52, 2.07
Best friends get gorgeous makeovers!: US Weekly contributor Jill Martin and hairstylist Louis Licari make over a pair of best friends who are ready to take a fashion-forward leap together.
Cheese-curd invite irks Quebecois: Canada's U.S. embassy apologized Thursday for a party invitation that featured a prominent figure in Canadian history holding a plate of French fries covered in cheese curds and gravy. ›00:50
Brooke Shields publishes first childrens book: The ''Lipstick Jungle'' actress said writing the 145-word story was more difficult than recording her struggle with postpartum depression. ›15:53, 23.06
Potential herpes cure flushes out virus: offering a potential way to cure pesky and painful conditions from cold sores to shingles. ›13:45, 3.07
Bush heckled at new citizen ceremony: President Bush invoked the memory of Thomas Jefferson Friday in welcoming new U.S. citizens at a naturalization ceremony, saying "I'll be proud to call you a fellow American." ›15:11
French locals indifferent to Brangelina: Residents of Nice, France, where actress Angelina Jolie awaits the birth of her twins, aren't impressed by celebrity. Stars who escape there aren't hounded by autograph-seekers. ›20:19, 3.07
Race for Trent Lott's old seat competitive: Roger Wicker leaned up against the rails of the oyster schooner Mike Sekul, enjoying the slight Mississippi Sound breeze and some scrumptious, bone-sucking ribs with his son McDaniel. ›19:59, 3.07
What do you want to talk about?: What do you want the world to talk about? ›11:27, 03.07
Remodel your kitchen for the right price: Giving your cooking space a makeover can be time-consuming and costly. Consumer Reports Home & Yard editor Bob Markovich offers advice on the dos and donts of creating a stylish new look while sticking to your budget. ›13:28, 30.06
Jockey comes clean on horse racings dark side: Superstar jockey Shane Sellers escaped an abusive upbringing to reach the upper echelons of horse racing, but the dark side of the sport for Sellers included wrestling with an eating disorder linked to the industrys weight requirements. Here's an excerpt from his autobiography, Freedoms Rein. ›19:37, 1.07
Will Smith: 4th of July is Willie Weekend: Will Smith has opened blockbusters on the 4th of July, and he plans to keep his streak going with action epic Hancock." I have a relationship with the audience, he said. They agree they are going to go in droves, and I agree that every time, its going to be better than the last. ›14:19, 20.06
Newsweek: Obama's secular faith-based challenge: Sen. Barack Obama will have to convince secular Democrats to accept faith-based solutions. ›23:56, 3.07
Joe the Moose gets a moossus: There's no moose-ing around in the small town of Anamoose. Officials of the North Dakota town decided to give their mascot, Joe the Moose, a moossus. A mock wedding celebration for them was held on Saturday. ›15:32, 30.06
Naked Cowboy sues M&Ms for $4 million: Just because he plays guitar in his underwear doesnt give the maker of M&Ms the right to parody him, says street performer Robert Burck. Type II diabetes and childhood obesity is epidemic, he pointed out. I don't endorse that product. ›23:25, 23.06
Betancourt's joy at return to France: French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt expresses her thanks as she lands in France, days after her release from captivity. ›16:08
Making of TODAY's wedding: Race to the Altar: From the bride's dress to the couples honeymoon spot, find out how your votes determined the details of TODAY's ninth annual wedding.
GreenDAY: America's first all-organic restaurant: Want to know exactly what you're eating, even when you dine out? The founder of Gusto Organics knows what that's like. His new restaurant made history this year as the first to be USDA-approved, 100 percent organic. ›14:53, 1.07
Brinkley testifies affair 'shattered' her world: Christie Brinkley testified at her divorce trial Thursday that the day she learned her husband was having an affair with a teenager was the day my life as I knew it had vanished. ›19:51, 3.07
New West Nile strain may worsen epidemic: A new strain of West Nile virus is spreading better and earlier across the United States, and may thrive in hot American summers, researchers said on Thursday. ›22:31, 3.07
Student finds it pays to swear on exam: A British high school student received credit for writing nothing but a two-word obscenity on an exam paper because the phrase expressed meaning and was spelled correctly. ›20:46, 30.06
