In just a few hours, Jeff Bowman, a doctoral candidate at the University of Washington, watched the Arctic Ocean transform from heavy ice to a meadow of frost flowers. “It was amazing,” said Bowman, who witnessed the bloom during an expedition in 2009. ”I had never......

Former U.S. Olympian and decorated long-distance runner Suzy Favor Hamilton admitted today to working as a high-paid escort in Las Vegas for the past year.
High-capacity magazines are the deadliest of gun cartridges. They come in cases of 30, 40, 60 and even 120 rounds. When strapped into a pistol or semi-automatic rifle, a shooter can fire non-stop until the magazine is empty.
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A day after distancing herself from her hit song, “Die Young,” Ke$ha is clarifying earlier remarks that she made about being “forced” to sing lyrics she called “inappropriate.” “After such a tragic event I was feeling a lot of emotion and sadness when I said...
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said some of the National Rifle Association's actions are to blame for the Connecticut elementary school massacre last week, where 20 children and six adults were gunned down.
Facebook may have given us a peek at the future of Timeline after a new design rolled out for one of ABC News’ producers Wednesday. Apparently Facebook is experimenting with new ways of laying out user’s pages. Facebook confirmed today that it’s trying some new...
Man concentrating on his mobile phone interrupts WABC-TV meteorologist Lee Goldberg in New York City.
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Popular Newark Mayor Cory Booker is 'exploring the possibility' of running for the U.S. Senate rather than governor, the social-media-savvy Democrat posted on his website today.
Questions arise about service claims of former Marine who voluntarily guarded Calif. school
GM recalls midsize pickup trucks because hoods can open unexpectedly and block driver's view
Nine festive Christmas cocktails, such as eggnog and mulled wine, featured on 'Good Morning America.'
Today in Pictures: Dec. 20, 2012
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The Mayan Prophecy has given plenty of businesses a business opportunity. These five are cashing in on the end of the world hoopla. From hotel packages to redemption coupons, you'll get a good laugh.