U.S. to 'rain mice' on tree snakes

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Lawmakers leave before deadline

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Cops: Bikini baristas too bare

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Pope: At times 'Lord seemed to sleep'

STORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: Benedict XVI says there were "times when the Lord seemed to sleep" in past 8 yearsNEW: "I really felt all the support and all the love, the prayers," says a priest in the crowdBenedict: The Roman Catholic Church has been through stormy waters, but God won't let it sinkHe is to leave office at 8 p.m. Thursday for a life of seclusion and prayerRome (CNN) -- In front of rapt crowds,...

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Could your child be a bully?

Boys and girls use physical violence to exert their power, researchers say. STORY HIGHLIGHTSA sociologist describes bullying in schools as "social combat"Students are fighting to improve their social status through violence or rumorsBullies are often bullied themselves as they fight to the top, experts sayEditor's note: Don't miss the premiere of "The Bully Effect" on "AC360" at 10 p.m. ET Thursday,...

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MC Hammer arrested by 'chubby elvis'

By Elwyn Lopez and Phil Gast, CNNupdated 1:27 AM EST, Sun February 24, 2013MC HammerStephen BaldwinFlavor FlavFiona AppleShaun WhiteAmanda BynesLindsay LohanCharlie SheenMel GibsonNicole RichieRandy TravisEminemRussell BrandJay-ZMatthew McConaughey50 CentRobert Downey Jr.Lil WayneKiefer SutherlandNick CarterChase CrawfordJane FondaMacaulay Culkin <<<1234567891011121314151617181920212223>>>STORY...

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Pistorius' brother faces homicide charge

By Holly Yan and Karen Smith, CNNupdated 8:38 AM EST, Sun February 24, 2013Carl Pistorius, brother of Olympic and Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, is shown Friday at a bail hearing for the runner.STORY HIGHLIGHTSA Pistorius family attorney confirms that Carl Pistorius is charged with culpable homicide Prosecutors blame Carl Pistorius for the death of a motorcyclist in 2010His attorney says the...

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Storm moves east, could drop 'staggering' amounts of rain

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Pistorius bail decision looms

STORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: Magistrate detailing law before deciding on bail for Oscar PistoriusPistorius is accused of killing his model girlfriend, Reeva SteenkampPistorius has pledged to stay in South Africa and fight the chargesThe sprinter is considered a national hero in South AfricaPretoria, South Africa (CNN) -- The magistrate appointed to decide whether Oscar Pistorius will receive bail said Friday...

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Pistorius case investigator accused of attempted murder

STORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: No decision Thursday on bail for Oscar Pistorius, court saysNEW: Defense ends its arguments in bail hearing, prosecution begins its statementAuthorities say the lead investigator is facing charges of his ownNike suspends its contract with PistoriusPretoria, South Africa (CNN) -- The bail hearing for Oscar Pistorius wheeled toward the bizarre Thursday with the revelation that the...

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Police: No way Pistorius acted in self-defense

STORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: Defense challenges police allegations against Oscar PistoriusPolice said he had testosterone in his house, but defense says it's a legal herbal medicinePolice say he once discharged a gun at a restaurantProsecutors call Oscar Pistorius a flight risk Pretoria, South Africa (CNN) -- Sounds of arguing for an hour before the shooting. Blood stains on a cell phone and cricket bat....

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Oscar Pistorius: 'I had no intention to kill my girlfriend'

STORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: "I had no intention to kill my girlfriend," Pistorius says in a statementNEW: The track star says in the statement he thought she was a burglarA prosecutor asks why a burglar would lock up in a bathroom Friends and family mourn the death of Reeva Steenkamp at her funeral TuesdayPretoria, South Africa (CNN) -- Track star Oscar Pistorius killed his girlfriend accidentally, mistaking...

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Pope delivers one of his final messages

By Hada Messia and Josh Levs, CNNupdated 5:46 AM EST, Mon February 18, 2013STORY HIGHLIGHTSIt's the pope's second-to-last Angelus prayer as pontiffPope Benedict XVI thanks his flock for prayers and supportHe discusses "decisive moments of our lives"Cardinals may meet before March 15(CNN) -- Pope Benedict XVI led tens of thousands in a prayer for strength Sunday and thanked followers for their support...

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