Sex is now an ex for Craigslist, which has closed the adult services section of the site.

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2010-09-03T19:13:23Z
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Just in case it wasn't clear: Weapons and drugs don't make good charitable donations....

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2010-09-03T15:05:45Z
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- A "D+" campaign logo aimed at encouraging recruitment at Drake University is getting a failing grade from some faculty, students and alumni....

BERLIN (Reuters) - For tourists tired of traditional sightseeing tours, one Berlin tour guide is offering something altogether different: a tour of Berlin's public conveniences.

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2010-09-03T15:38:10Z
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Diane Buckalew said she felt sick when she woke up and realized two rings she'd left on the bathroom counter the night before were gone. She and husband Carl, married in Las Vegas a month ago, realized Thursday their cat Jinxe had batted into the toilet an amethyst ring and Diane's 4-carat, $40,000 diamond engagement ring....

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2010-09-03T12:26:30Z
HELENA, Mont. (AP) -- General rule of thumb: when looking to buy marijuana, don't text the sheriff. Authorities said a Helena teen sent out a text message last week in search of pot, but instead of contacting the drug dealer, he hit a wrong number and inadvertently sent the message to Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton....

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2010-09-03T12:17:23Z
FARSON, Wyo. (AP) -- The powdery substance that Wyoming Highway Patrol troopers found in a zip-close bag during a recent traffic stop didn't turn out to be drugs after all. Sgt. Stephen Townsend of the patrol said then when troopers pulled over two men in a car Wednesday, they found small amounts of marijuana and drug paraphernalia and thought the bag might hold illegal drugs. Troopers contacted the car's owner - the girlfriend of one of the men - and asked her....

If today is your birthday, consider yourself lucky. Had you been alive in 1752, there would have been no party for you. That was the year the British Empire dropped the Julian calendar. To get current with the Gregorian calendar, the government ruled the day after Sept. 2 would Sept. 14.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

A teenager in Helena, Mont., sent a text message asking to buy pot. He hit the wrong number and accidentally sent the message to the country sheriff. A detective agreed to meet up with the two teens.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

Palm Beach County Sheriff's deputies are looking for the mother of a female fetus mysteriously found on a South Florida beach.
Authorities said they're concerned about the mother's well being after finding the roughly 20-week-old fetus Monday night.
It's unclear how the fetus got there.