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Video: Oil Companies Protected if They Harm Polar Bears
The Fish and Wildlife Service issued regulations this week providing legal protection to seven oil companies. The companies are planning to search for oil and gas in the Chukchi Sea off the northwestern coast of Alaska. (June 14)

Video: Same Sex Calif. Couples to Say 'I Do.'
Hundreds of gay and lesbian couples are getting ready to wed next week in California, where a court recently overturned the ban on same sex marriage. The nuptial rush could give the state a big economic boost. (June 10)

Video: Raw Video: McMahon on Home Foreclosure
Ed McMahon speaks to the AP Thursday in Los Angeles before his appearence on "Larry King Live." The former talk show sidekick is facing foreclosure of his Beverly Hills home due to the foundering economy, health problems, and poor planning. (June 6)

Video: Shipping Company Blames Govt. for Oil Spill
The shipping company that owned the Cosco Busan when it struck the Bay Bridge last November has claimed the resulting oil spill was the government's fault for licensing a bay pilot with a history of drug and alcohol abuse. (June 7)

Video: Tennants Kicked Out Over Dog Win Settlement
WINDSOR LOCKS -- A Windsor Locks family wins a settlement from a former landlord who forced them to move because of a medical dog.

Video: Yahoo President Announces Wal-Mart Deal
In the latest effort to placate restless investors, Yahoo president Sue Decker has laid out plans for building the company's online advertising , including a deal to sell all the display and video ads on Walmart.com (June 6)

Video: The art of faking it
He's said to have forged about 1,600 paintings of famous masters, passing them off as originals to the most prestigious auction houses. After ending his "career", Dutch artist Geert Jan Jansen's work is now on show.

Video: Report: McMahon Fighting Home Foreclosure
Ed McMahon, who for decades appeared as Johnny Carson's sidekick on 'The Tonight Show,' is fighting to avoid foreclosure on his multimillion-dollar Beverly Hills home, according to published reports. (June 4)

Video: McGreevey Divorce Case in Judge's Hands
It's now up to a divorce court judge to decide how much alimony and support New Jersey's gay ex-governor owes his estranged wife. (June 4)

Video: Texas High Court Says Sect Kids Should Go Back
In a crushing blow to the state's massive seizure of children from a polygamist sect's ranch, the Texas Supreme Court ruled Thursday that child welfare officials overstepped their authority and the children should go back to their parents. (May 29)

Video: Tainted Pet Food Makers Settle Lawsuit
Companies that were sued over contaminated pet food have agreed to a settlement of $24 million. (May 23)

Video: Calif. Referendum Likely on Gay Marriage
The Calif. Supreme Court ruling legalizing gay marriage will not be the last word. Voters will almost certainly hold a referendum on a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage in November. (May 16)

Video: Katrina Flooding: Corps of Engineers Can Be Sued
A federal judge says the Army Corps of Engineers can be held liable for some flood damage from Hurricane Katrina. A trial has been scheduled for September. (May 2)

Video: Licenses Suspended for Doctors Linked to Hepatitis C Outbreak
Possible New Licenses Suspended for Doctors Linked to Hepatitis C Outbreak

Video: FOX13 Problem Solvers: Pet Cemetery Problems

Video: Fla. Case Sets Tone for Upping Pet Value

Video: Boy Hit by Car While Running From Dog; Dog Owner Charged

Video: Veterinarian Back In Business
Veterinarian illegally euthanizes animals is back to work after his license is suspended.

Video: Striking workers hold rally
Striking oil workers held a mass rally at the Grangemouth refinery as a 48-hour walkout began.

Video: Grangemouth workers on strike
Workers at the giant Grangemouth oil refinery have started their 48-hour strike.

Video: DNA Samples Taken From Polygamists' Kids
Using cotton swabs and sealed envelopes, lab technicians began taking DNA samples Monday from hundreds of children and mothers from the polygamist sect in Texas. The AP's John Mone reports. (April 21)

Video: FLDS Children to Undergo Genetic Testing Monday
The more than 400 children taken from a ranch run by a polygamous sect will stay in state custody and be subject to genetic testing to sort out family relationships that have confounded welfare authorities, a judge ruled. (April 20)

Video: Judge: All Polygamist Kids to Stay in Custody
The more than 400 children taken from the compound of a polygamous sect in Texas won't be returning right away. A judge has ruled that they must remain in state custody and undergo genetic testing. (April 19) (April 19)

Video: Expert Calls Polygamous Sect Belief 'Abusive'
A psychiatrist has told a judge that he believes the belief system at a polygamous sect is abusive. A day of custody hearings was under way Friday to determine what should be done with the more than 400 children taken from a secluded ranch. (April 18)

Video: First Person: Sex Abuse Attorney Speaks Out
The attorney for dozens of clergy sex abuse victims says the pope is taking the right step in talking with sex abuse victims. He adds that the pontiff needs to talk to more victims for longer periods of time. (April 18)

 
 
 
     
     
     
     
 
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