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Softball players recalled for smiles, skills

Ashley Neufeld was seen a bright-smiling outfielder who ran like the wind and Kyrstin Gemar was the power hitter whose serious on-field nature might belie her heart of gold.

Judge rules bus beheading suspect mentally ill

A man charged in the beheading death of his seatmate on a Greyhound Canada bus last summer is not criminally responsible because he is mentally ill, a judge ruled Thursday, said CNN affiliate CBC News.

Study: Diamonds link comet to mammal extinction

Tiny diamonds found in the soil are "strong evidence" a comet exploded on or above North America nearly 13,000 years ago, leading to the extinction of dozens of mammal species, according to a study.

SI.com: Canucks call up Ouellet from AHL Manitoba

The Vancouver Canucks called up Michel Ouellet from Manitoba of the American Hockey League after he cleared waivers, and the right wing was available for Tuesday night's game against Nashville.

Bunking with scientists

There are hundreds of biological field stations around the globe, and a select few of them are now letting visitors rub elbows with staff researchers and spend the night inside the facilities -- no advanced degree required.

Decapitation suspect appears in court

A 40-year-old man was charged with second-degree murder Friday in connection with the stabbing and beheading death of his seatmate on a Greyhound Canada bus, authorities said.

Bus passenger beheaded seat mate, witness says

As horrified travelers watched, a Greyhound Canada bus passenger repeatedly stabbed and then decapitated a young man who was sitting and sleeping beside him, a witness said Thursday.

Time.com: US States Sign Global Warming Pact

Nine governors from the coal-hungry Midwest sign a landmark deal to cut carbon emissions, leaving the rest of the US wondering whether Washington will ever take action

Farmers sue DEA for right to grow industrial hemp

The feds call industrial hemp a controlled substance -- the same as pot, heroin, LSD -- but advocates say a sober analysis reveals a harmless, renewable cash crop with thousands of applications that are good for the environment.

Executives pilot their own planes, avert airline delays

When a meeting with clients runs late, Andy Davidson doesn't have to worry that his plane will leave without him.

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