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Pitino Tells Jury He Hoped To Keep Tryst SecretThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:21PMRick Pitino, worried that his wife and kids would find out he had a one-night stand with a woman he met in a bar, acknowledged Thursday that he didn't immediately tell police about demands for cars, cash and housing in order to keep the tryst secret.

Marijuana grow house suspect surrendersThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:16PMMedina is charged with manufacturing marijuana.

Experts: Gulf Spill Won't Reach NC — North Carolina Public Radio WUNCThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:15PMResearchers at North Carolina State University don't expect oil from the Gulf spill to reach North Carolina coastlines.

Health Care Reform More>>Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:14PMJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - More than 1 million people are expected to participate in what amounts to the largest-ever public opinion poll on the nation's new health care law.

Tim Tebow Signs Contract With BroncosThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:14PMFormer University of Florida quarterback Tim Tebow signs a 5-year contract with the Denver Broncos.

Potter Park Zoo's 21-year-old river otter - Shaq - euthanizedThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:10PMLANSING -- Potter Park Zoo announced today that Shaq, a male 21-year-old North American river otter, was euthanized Wednesday.

Political warfare in StockbridgeThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:03PMPolitical warfare in Stockbridge

Colts sign 2 more draft picks, leaving 3 players in question for start of campThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:02PMINDIANAPOLIS - The Indianapolis Colts signed second-round draft choice Pat Angerer on Thursday, leaving team president Bill Polian free to concentrate on getting a deal done with first-round choice Jerry Hughes.

Ancient DNA identifies donkey ancestors, people who domesticated themWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:46AMIn a finding that says much about the people who lived in northern Africa 5,000 years ago, scientists believe domestication of the donkey was achieved by nomadic people responding to the growing borders of the Sahara. Scientists also determined the endangered African wild ass is the living ancestor of the modern donkey and found hints that one strain of African wild ass thought to be extinct may ...