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Anti-Fur Activists Target Pamela Skaist-Levy Of Skaist Taylor At Her Beverly Hills Home (PHOTOS)

This story comes courtesy of Dog Park Media.

Juicy Couture, the brand that built a fashion empire out of rhinestone-studded velour track suits with “Juicy” emblazoned across the ass, became a darling of animal lovers in 2008 when it pledged to go fur-free.

Rick Majerus Dead At 64 After Accomplished College Basketball Career: REPORTS

Basketball coach Rick Majerus passed away on Saturday at age 64, according to various reports.

Ben Weixmann of Scout.com first tweeted the sad news, which was followed by a tweet from Xavier coach Chris Mack.

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Published on December 01, 2012 18:43

VIDEO: Local Law Enforcement Fights For Hope - Highland Park-Mount Washington, CA Patch

Leo Vasquez of the Los Angeles Police Department's Communications Division stepped to the center of the ring to meet Brandon Manning, a corrections officers with the Los Angeles Sheriff Department's Central Jail.

Vasquez extended his fists, offering his opponent a chance to touch gloves before the match began. Manning, feeling no such civility, batted Vasquez's gloves away. He was ready to brawl.

Maui, Hawaii Shark Attack Sends Man To Hospital

WAILUKU, Hawaii -- A 61-year-old man is in the hospital after being bitten by a shark in waters off Maui.

Maui County said Friday the man was snorkeling with another man about 200 yards off Kihei when the shark attacked.

Landon Donovan Penalty Kick: Galaxy Wins MLS Cup In David Beckham's Farewell Game (VIDEO)

By Avi Creditor, Goal.com

CARSON, Calif. -- In a flash, the Los Angeles Galaxy went from the cusp of falling off the top of the MLS mountain to fortifying its place as the league's most elite franchise.

Alabama Defeats Georgia In SEC Championship Game, Clinches Berth In BCS Title Game

ATLANTA — Alabama got a hand on the ball, which wobbled into the arms of a Georgia receiver who wasn't supposed to catch it.

Before the Bulldogs could get off another play, the clock ran out.

USS Enterprise, World's 1st Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier, Taken Out Of Active Service (PHOTOS)

NORFOLK, Va. — The world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier was retired from active service on Saturday, temporarily reducing the number of carriers in the U.S. fleet to 10 until 2015.

The USS Enterprise ended its notable 51-year career during a ceremony at its home port at Naval Station Norfolk, where thousands of former crew members, ship builders and their families lined a pier to bid farewell to one of the most decorated ships in the Navy.

Mitt Romney Orders Boston Market For Thanksgiving, Paper Reveals

Ever since conceding to President Obama in the early-morning hours of November 7, Mitt Romney has kept a low public profile. After blaming his election loss on Obama's "gifts" to minorities in a phone call to donors--comments that drew criticism from many in his own party--the former GOP standard bearer has hardly even surfaced in the news, popping up occasionally on a California rollercoaster or incongruously pumping his own gas.

A new Washington Post story sheds light on Romney's post-election mourning period.

It quotes sources close to Romney as saying the now California-based businessman, who has waged what seemed like a perpetual campaign for president over the past six years, is facing boredom as he struggles to adapt to a wide-open schedule.