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Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Snowboarder questions sport's safety:

Gretchen Bleiler reacts to Sarah Burke's injury

Gretchen Bleiler (Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Snowboarder questions sport's safety

In the wake of a pioneer's devastating injury, a superstar wonders if her sport is too dangerous.

Mars rocks plunge to Earth in rare event:

APNewsBreak: Mars rocks fell in Africa last July - Yahoo! News

Martian meteorite recovered in December 2011 near Foumzgit, Morocco (AP/Darryl Pitt, Macovich Collection)

Mars rocks plunge to Earth in rare event

A fireball spotted in the sky six months ago leads to an incredible discovery in Morocco.

In-flight message sparks passenger terror:

British Airways Errs in Crash Warning to Passengers | ABC News - Yahoo!

British Airways planes are seen parked at Heathrow Airport in London. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

In-flight message sparks passenger terror

A transatlantic flight is interrupted by an announcement that panics those on board.

Woman fired for working during lunch:

Chicago Woman Fired for Doing Work at Lunch Wins Unemployment Claim - Yahoo!

Sharon Smiley (ABC News)

Woman fired for working during lunch

An appeals court in Illinois sides with a woman who was let go for working at her desk.

Pro golfer debuts bizarre new putter:

Matt Every’s unusual putter raises some eyebrows at the Sony Open | Devil Ball Golf - Yahoo! Sports

Matt Every (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

Pro golfer debuts bizarre new putter

Matt Every's new club looks like something out of a science fiction movie, one writer says.

Sledding crow becomes Web sensation:

Sledding crow in Russia soars to Internet stardom

Sledding crow (Y! Sports screengrab)

Sledding crow becomes Web sensation

A playful bird figures out how to ride down a snowy roof on a jar lid.

Alternatives to using traditional banks:

Yes, You Can Dump Your Bank - Yahoo! Finance

Counting out money (Thinkstock)

Alternatives to using traditional banks

A credit union’s unique structure can offer favorable terms for loan seekers.

How to prepare for career in booming field:

What's The Hottest Career Field? Health Care - Yahoo! Education

Medical worker (Thinkstock)

How to prepare for career in booming field

You can get ready for the health care industry in as little as six months.

Baby surprises mom on train to NYC:

NJ mom gives birth to child on train to NYC - Yahoo! News

A newborn boy sleeps at St. Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital in New York after being born on a PATH commuter train. (AP/WABC-TV)

Baby surprises mom on train to NYC

A morning commute turns dramatic as fellow riders help bring a baby boy into the world.

Survivor: 'It was every man for himself':

Cruise Ship Survivors Share Stories Both Harrowing and Hopeful - Yahoo! News

Costa Concordia survivors. (ABC News)

Survivor: 'It was every man for himself'

Passengers say they were abandoned by the captain and crew of a sinking Italian cruise ship.

Daily habits to guarantee weight loss:

How to Lose Weight All Day Long | Vitality - Yahoo! Shine

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Daily habits to guarantee weight loss

It's not just what you eat or how much you exercise that can impact your fitness goals.

State pulls 'racy' tourism ad:

ND tourism director: Ad wasn't meant to be racy - Yahoo! News

This photo caused an uproar when North Dakota's tourism division advertised it as one of the photos it intended to use for print advertising in its upcoming campaign to promote North Dakota tourism. (AP Photo/North Dakota Tourism Division)

State pulls 'racy' tourism ad

An advertisement meant to showcase North Dakota's nightlife is removed after a slew of complaints.

Unusual cave home's secretive amenities:

Inside A $1.5 Million Cave House - Yahoo! Real Estate

The 37-acre Chulo Canyon Cave House was created by mining granite boulders and excavating blasted rocks. (Photo: Bisbee Realty)

Unusual cave home's secretive amenities

Granite rock walls keep the $1.5 million desert abode at a steady temperature range.

Fun facts about 'Alcatraz' star Jorge Garcia:

5 Things You Don't Know About Alcatraz's Jorge Garcia - Yahoo! TV

Jorge Garcia poses at FOX's New Series "Alcatraz" Premiere Party on Alcatraz Island on January 11, 2012 in San Francisco, California. (Tim Mosenfelder/WireImage)

Fun facts about 'Alcatraz' star Jorge Garcia

During his off time, the former "Lost" star has another budding career that keeps him busy.