Called the Palawan Princess, the rare and immense pearl weighs five pounds and measures six inches in diameter. The pearl's estimated value is between $300,000 and $400,000.

A glaciologist for the Australian Antarctic Division said the massive ice chunks were spotted by satellite photography heading past the Auckland Islands and towards the main South Island.

Ashley Saks left her four-legged companion with a friend last week when she went out of town. Saks gave specific instructions to lock Roxy up if she had to leave because the dog hated being alone. The friend, however, making

The council cited violation of city code and public safety concern as basis for closing the drive-thru window of the Knotty Bodies Espresso stand on the Eastside. Customers, however, drove through until 5 p.m., when authorities placed orange cones to

Hernandez's mother, Marisela Garcia, 38, spent nearly two weeks in a panic over her missing son mainly because the boy has Asperger's syndrome, a developmental disorder affecting his ability to socialize or communicate. Garcia said her son disappeared after he

AHN) - Some use force, others use violence. This bank robber however used his emotions to get away with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Ito rose to superstar status as he presided over the O.J. Simpson murder trial, in which Simpson was acquitted of killing his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and friend Ron Goldman. Ito's courtroom is located on the ninth floor of the

District Spokesman Joe Landon said one student reported being kicked because it was "kick a Jew day." The next day, the principal called for anyone with knowledge of similar incidents to come forth. This led to the suspension of 10

Nestle Canada Director of Corporate Affairs Catherine O'Brien said that because they must balance the pull of science with market forces, consumer taste is a vital consideration equally as important as better health.

Wheelchair-bound Rom Houben, now 46, answered interview questions from ITV by typing on a special keyboard with the help of a carer. He said he was "terribly lonely" throughout the 23 years he was unable to talk to his family.

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