Artist Hopes Dairy Herd Makes Poetry
Any artist can paint cows. Nathan Banks paints ON cows.
( JIM FITZGERALD, Associated Press, 12/02/2002 07:03 AM PST)

'Fightin' Whites' spoof raises $100,000
What started out as an attempt to shame a local high school into dropping a mascot name viewed as racist has raised at least $100,000 for scholarships for Indian college students.
( By ROBERT WELLER, Associated Press, 12/01/2002 10:25 AM PST)

Norway strippers claim unfair tax rules
Under Norway's strict gender equality laws, men and women can demand equal treatment for doing the same job, even if it involves disrobing on stage.
( Associated Press, 12/01/2002 01:09 PM PST)

NFL player's charity event ends in brawl
A charity fund-raiser hosted by New England Patriots linebacker Willie McGinest ended in a brawl involving 300 people, police said.
( Associated Press, 12/01/2002 01:14 PM PST)

Report offers gift ideas for the rich
Can't think of the perfect stocking stuffer for those well-heeled friends on your Christmas list this year? What about a customized jet for $70 million? Or a Formula One supercar? Or a $80 million submarine?
( 11/29/2002 11:11 AM PST)

Principal dyes his hair blue
Elementary School Principal Mike Halverson knows that a deal's a deal.
( Associated Press, 11/28/2002 08:50 AM PST)

PETA assailed over 'turkey terrorist' ad
The nation's largest animal rights group is under fire for a television campaign featuring a "turkey terrorist" taking hostages in a supermarket, which is appearing on only one station.
( Associated Press, 11/28/2002 02:44 PM PST)

Lawyer retires; all clients had died
Maurice Goldstein says his decision to retire is simple.
( Associated Press, 11/28/2002 03:11 PM PST)

TV ad banned for poking fun at Bush
A British advertising watchdog said it was banning a commercial for an animated comedy series because it pokes fun at President Bush.
( Associated Press, 11/27/2002 10:09 AM PST)

Spooky turkey mysteriously disappears
A turkey that spooked children and left telltale droppings on backyard decks in this campus community has mysteriously disappeared - just as the Thanksgiving holiday approaches. ( Associated Press, 11/27/2002 10:17 AM PST)