Spider-Man to save Inauguration Day!

Barack Obama will be "nerd-in-chief" when he takes office as U.S. president this month, according to Marvel Comics, which is putting him on the cover of its next "Spider-Man" comic.

Couple weds in fast-food style ...��in Taco Bell

Wedding bells meant the Mexican fast food chain Taco Bell for Paul and Caragh Brooks.

'Mantyhose': Not your mom's pantyhose

A growing number of men - from construction workers to athletes and businessmen - have found a passion for pantyhose, claiming they're for support, comfort and aesthetic purposes.

Black renters raise tensions in Bay Area

As more and more black renters began moving into mostly white Antioch, Calif., a few years ago, neighbors started complaining about loud parties, mean pit bulls, blaring car radios, prostitution, drug dealing and muggings of schoolchildren.

Palin tops list of memorable quotes

The Top 10 quotes of 2008, as compiled by the editor of the Yale Book of Quotations:

Man sprays 'toilet-papering' teens with fox pee

A 50-year-old man who told authorities he was fed up with teens toilet-papering his house decided to defend his property - with a squirt gun filled with fox urine.

Ooops! Congresswoman hangs up on Obama

A Florida congresswoman hung up on president-elect Obama Wednesday, thinking it was a prank.

World's oldest marijuana stash totally busted

Nearly two pounds of still-green plant material found in a 2,700-year-old grave in the Gobi Desert has just been identified as the world's oldest marijuana stash, according to a paper in the latest issue of the Journal of Experimental Botany.

First comes love - then comes retirement

According to a new survey, retirement leaves most couples feeling happier, less stressed and closer to their spouses than ever before. The survey paints a picture of content couples who are traveling, eating out, pursuing their hobbies - and having less sex.

GOP's Chambliss wins Ga. Senate runoff

The GOP's Sen. Saxby Chambliss won the Georgia Senate runoff� Tuesday over Democrat Jim Martin in a race that attracted light voter turnout despite the contest's high stakes.

Panda bites student who just wanted a hug

A college student in southern China just needed a hug, but he probably shouldn't have picked a panda for his warm and fuzzy moment.

Man's coffin kills wife on way to cemetery

Police say a woman has died on the way to a cemetery when a traffic accident hurled her husband's coffin against the back of her neck.

Momma bear retrieves dead cub hit by car

Police in North Carolina had to halt traffic on a highway to help a mother bear get to her cub after it was struck and killed by a vehicle.

Report: Madonna, Ritchie reach settlement

Guy Ritchie will reportedly walk away from his marriage to Madonna with assets totaling around $60 million, including a 1,200-acre country estate, a London pub, and a cash settlement.

'Bra Bandit' strikes again in southwest Florida

The Lee County Sheriff's Office was searching for an individual they say stole 160 bras valued at nearly $6,000 on Thursday from a Victoria's Secret store.

House votes down massive bailout measure

The House on Monday defeated a $700 billion emergency rescue for the nation's financial system, ignoring urgent warnings from President Bush and congressional leaders of both parties that the economy could nosedive into recession without it.

'Water bear' survives naked in space

A tiny, six-legged critter that can suspend all biological activity in extreme environments survived a journey to space that would have instantly killed any human and most other life forms.

In a more diverse America, a mostly white RNC

Organizers conceived of this convention as a means to inspire, but some African American Republicans have found the Xcel Energy Center depressing this week.

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