SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- A California woman who slapped a deputy to get arrested got her wish to go to jail in hopes she can quit smoking there.......
DURANGO, Colo. (AP) -- A Durango area couple is giving up their fight to keep a 13-foot escape route for their cats outside their Colorado apartment.......
MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) -- A team of smokejumpers parachuting into a fire in the mountains of Southern Oregon landed in an illegal marijuana garden being prepared for growing season.......
GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) -- Those scratch-and-sniff cards the energy company sends to customers to teach them to recognize the artificial smell added to natural gas? Turns out they work pretty well.......
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Brazilian health officials say a 28-year-old woman miraculously survived after her husband accidentally shot in the mouth with a harpoon.......
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- The colorful handmade giraffes, elephants and warthogs made in a Nairobi workshop were once only dirty pieces of rubber cruising the Indian Ocean's currents.......
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Former NBA star Dennis Rodman is tapping his friendship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to call for the release of a Korean-American man detained in the North.......
