American Julia Mancuso threw down the gauntlet to reigning Olympic super combined champion Maria Hoefl-Riesch by building a healthy advantage in the downhill run on Monday.
Alex Minsky, who is a United States Marine honorably discharged from the military after losing his leg, became an underwear model after he made a recovery.
Bangkok -
An Iranian bomber bungled his way pathetically through a bombing mission. After accidentally blowing up his own house, he blew off his own legs after a grenade he hurled at Thai police bounced off a tree and then exploded at his feet.
Middleton -
A pet goat had to be put down after a vicious attack which left him with no horns and broken bones. An RSPCA inspector described the attack as being one of the worst cases of animal cruelty she had ever seen.
Halloween's nearing and have you thought of any "decent" ways of scarring those little monsters or better yet find a way of earning a buck or two out of these little fellows, well this frightful bastard from Carolina just came up with a hoot of an idea.
Residents are pulling for a neighbor who was forced to amputate his left leg below the knee using pocket knives after a tree fell on him, pinning him for about 11 hours.
We might have been amazed at the extent of a trained athlete throwing herself up into the air with the greatest of ease, so the last person we would think it was, was Heather Mills
A woman gave birth to a boy outside a western Pennsylvania hospital, a delivery that happened so quickly that the infant wound up in the woman's pants.
More than one million people a day ride Los Angeles' trains, buses and subways, and as diverse as they are, so are the items they leave behind - everything from cellphones and wallets to a prosthetic leg and a human jaw bone.
