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Alaskans to vote on clean-water measure: The Alaska Supreme Court has ruled that an initiative to regulate or restrict pollution from mining can be placed on the ballot in August for voters to consider. ›01:16, 4.07
Joyride in stolen police car ends in river: Jefferson Parish sheriff's deputies say a 22-year-old man stole a deputy's car and took it for a joyride on the Mississippi River levee before driving it into the river. ›02:26, 1.07
Kovalainen on pole for British Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton only qualifies fourth fastest for the British GP as his McLaren team-mate Heikki Kovalainen grabs pole position. ›13:43
'Many killed' in Syrian jail riot: Violent clashes between guards and inmates at a Syrian jail have resulted in many deaths, a human rights group says. ›13:43
In pictures: Colourful costumes at the UK's biggest gay pride parade ›15:36
Tories under fire after Lewis quits: The Conservatives are in "disarray" after the resignation of London deputy mayor Ray Lewis, Labour says. ›10:58
Feds may euthanize wild horses: Federal officials are considering euthanizing wild horses to deal with the growing population on the range and in holding facilities, authorities said Monday. ›01:25, 1.07
All-rounder: Farewell to the inventor of the mini-roundabout ›09:06, 03.07
Betancourt undergoes health tests: Ingrid Betancourt, the former hostage freed in Colombia this week, checks into a French hospital for medical checks. ›11:49
Inside Lindsay Lohans 22nd birthday bash: Lindsay Lohan celebrated her 22nd birthday with 100 of her closest friends on Wednesday night at Hollywood hotspot Teddys, a source at the party revealed to Access Hollywood. ›20:47, 3.07
New global standards set for infant formula: A horde of paparazzi are the least of Angelina Jolie's worries these days. It's not easy giving birth to twins. ›16:32, 2.07
Brain food: If it helps gerbils, it could help you: Scientists have figured out how to make gerbils smarter and hope the findings can be applied to you. ›16:27, 3.07
Piper memories: Wives of offshore rig fire victims recall the tragedy ›00:42, 03.07
Man arrested over student murders: A man is arrested in connection with the murder of two French students who were stabbed and burned in a flat in London. ›14:19
Strike the right balance: Are you eating enough of good-for-you foods? Or could you be overdoing it with some healthy choices? We have the facts on how much you need to reap nutritional rewards. ›23:53, 3.07
The Nooz: Woman solves own hit-and-run: A roundup of strange stories as reported by NBC News and NBC's network of local affiliates: A cyclist solves her own hit-and-run accident, teens set a world kazoo record, and more. ›19:53, 3.07
School's pregnancy spike stirs day care debate: Just four factors can predict with 70 percent accuracy whether a woman will become pregnant through "test-tube" baby technology known as in vitro fertilization, researchers said. ›01:24, 2.07
Calif. unveils major plan to slash emissions: The Supreme Court on Wednesday slashed the $2.5 billion punitive damages award in the 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster to $500 million. ›15:25, 25.06
Waxwork Hitler beheaded in Berlin: A man is arrested after tearing the head off an Adolf Hitler figure, as a new Madame Tussauds branch opens in Berlin. ›16:04
Twin births like Angelina's are complicated: Danish health officials fear more than 4,000 people may be infected with salmonella and are checking everything from refrigerators to credit card receipts to find the source. ›18:30, 2.07
Poll: Gas prices change energy views: High gas prices have shifted views on energy and the environment, with more Americans now viewing oil drilling as a greater priority than energy conservation, a new survey found. ›22:28, 1.07
Road-trip rescue: Off on a road trip? A drive-through doesnt have to be a diet detour ›23:53, 3.07
Sailor ends 4,800-mile wave-powered trip: Japanese adventurer Kenichi Horie took more than three months to sail from Hawaii to Japan in a boat powered by the energy of ocean waves. ›16:08
Paparazzi feel the heat in California: Los Angeles officials may crack down on the photographers who track and photograph Hollywood celebrities. But the paparazzi, and some legal experts, say that violates their rights. ›00:38, 4.07
