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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A museum in Philadelphia will once again showcase the head of Old Baldy, the horse Gen. George Meade rode during many of the Civil War's most infamous battles....

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- The rare spirits that went under the gavel at a recent online auction in New Zealand weren't aged brandies or hard-to-find liqueurs....

OWENSBORO, Ky. (AP) -- A woman in jail for public intoxication was accused of assaulting a jailer by squirting breast milk at her. WYMT-TV reported that a 31-year-old woman was arrested Thursday on a misdemeanor charge of public intoxication. But as she was changing into an inmate uniform, she squirted breast milk into the face of a female deputy who was with her....

A nationwide referendum is taking place in Switzerland on a proposal to give animals the constitutional right to be represented in court.

LOVELAND, Colo. (AP) -- A long-running argument over a favorite McDonald's parking spot has resulted in an assault conviction. A Colorado jury on Friday convicted 52-year-old Vernon Brandt of Loveland of felony third-degree assault for a 2008 fight with 85-year-old Richard Albers....

BARTOW, Fla. (AP) -- A Winter Haven man was arrested after authorities said he took a winning scratch-off ticket back to the store he had stolen it from a day earlier. The Polk County Sheriff's Office reported that a 22-year-old man stole $70 worth of scratch-off lottery tickets from a Circle K store on Sunday. One of the tickets revealed a $50 prize....

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) -- Police said a North Pole woman accused in December of stealing televisions and hiring a cabbie as her getaway driver is now accused of trying it again. The Fairbanks Dail News-Miner reported that a 27-year-old woman was charged with second-degree felony robbery and misdemeanor theft in the Friday incident, which occurred just one week after she posted bail in the similar case last year....

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) -- Las Cruces police said a woman has been arrested for allegedly stabbing her ex-husband. Police said a 27-year-old woman was charged with three counts of aggravated battery against a household member and one count of battery. She was being held on $15,000 bond at the Dona Ana County Detention Center. The woman's ex-husband was taken to a hospital for treatment of his wounds after the Thursday night altercation....

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (AP) -- Here's one Wisconsin grandmother who makes time for her grandson. Michelle Cuestas of Green Bay used two vacation days and camped out for 43 hours to make sure her grandson would be first in line for the 2010 opening of a Stevens Point ice-cream landmark....

I'm Hatin' It: McDonald's Parking Spot Dispute In Colorado Turns Violent

Man Charged With Stealing Scratch-off Tickets After Returning To Same Store To Cash Winner

Alaska Police Say Woman Tried Twice In 3 Months To Use Taxis To Steal TVs

New Mexico Woman Allegedly Stabs Ex-husband After Looking At His Cell Phone's Call History

Wis. Grandma Camps Out For 43 Hours So Grandson Could Be First In Line At Ice-cream Store

Woman Jailed For Public Intoxicated Accused Of Squirting Breast Milk At Jailer

6th-generation Key West, Fla., Resident Wins Island's Conch Shell Blowing Contest

A ski centre sets the record for the largest number of kilted skiers and snowboarders on a slope at the same time.

Canada's government drops a proposal to change the country's national anthem by making it more gender-inclusive.

A tough winter has hit Florida tomato growers hard, slicing the domestic tomato crop by 80-percent compared to last year. Kelly Cobiella reports on how that's putting a squeeze on shoppers.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- A Michigan man sent to prison for 15 years is getting a new trial after the judge failed to do a routine procedure - ask the jury to take an oath....