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Winter snowstorm pounding Midwest
Video: The Midwest is getting hit with what could be its worst winter storm in two years. Many areas are forecast to receive a foot or more of snow. Weather warnings are in place from Illinois to Colorado.
Robin Roberts' recovery: Road back to 'GMA'
Video: A look at Robin's long journey back to her 'Good Morning America' post.
Geriatric sea otter stays fit by shooting hoops
Video: Last year at the Oregon Zoo, Eddie the sea otter began training to put a ball through a plastic hoop to exercise his arthritic elbow joints. Now the playful 15-year-old is so good that he rarely misses a shot.
Man reunited with dog 10 years later
Video: Jamie Carpentier found his basset hound in an online search for a new dog.
Gas explosion injures at least 14 in Kansas City
Video: Authorities are still searching for possible victims after a natural gas explosion outside a popular restaurant sparked a 5-alarm fire.
Dog gets acupuncture for pain
Video: A Virginia family has turned to the ancient practice to help reduce pain for their dog, Triumph, after she lost a leg to cancer.
Watch hang glider fill up at gas station, fly off
Video: A driver in Russia was surprised to find a hang glider fueling up at a gas station, then casually drive back onto the highway and take to the skies.
Mom delivers 2 sets of twins on same day
Video: Tressa Montalvo thought she was having solo twins until doctors detected 2 more heartbeats.
'Houdini Horse' gets attention for escape antics
Video: A horse with a knack for opening stall doors at a Michigan farm is getting attention after a video of her escape-artist antics was posted online.

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Thousands without power in D.C. area
Video: A massive storm cuts electricity to thousands in the Washington, D.C., area, and even cellphone service remains spotty as temperatures and tempers soar.
What does the health care ruling mean?
Video: Tom Goldstein of the SCOTUS blog breaks down the Supreme Court’s ruling on health care. When asked why Chief Justice John Roberts voted to uphold the law, Goldstein said, 'I think he believed it.'
Massive dust storm descends on Phoenix
Video: Watch as a 15-mile wide dust storm zips through this Arizona town.
Saving animal orphans
Video: When wildlife babies are left on their own, one Virginia nonprofit steps up to help them survive and return to the wild.
Bear cub gets stuck in garage
Video: A bear cub gets stuck in a garage as the cub's mom attempts to open the garage door to rescue it.
Tropical storm Debby batters Gulf Coast
Video: Tropical storm Debby’s heavy rains and high winds are being blamed for at least one death in the Gulf region.
Animals flee floods in Minnesota
Video: Floods fed by a steady torrential downpour have forced residents to evacuate their homes and animals to flee their pens at a zoo in a northeast Minnesota city.
Rare lobsters found in Massachusetts
Video: A business in Massachusetts finds 6 rare orange lobsters.
5,000 ducks cross the road in China
Video: A farmer in the city of Taizhou brings traffic to a halt as he takes his large flock of ducks on a field trip to a nearby pond.

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Rare condition leaves mom unable to recognize kids
Video: After undergoing brain surgery, mother Tara Fall is unable to recognize friends and loved ones. Everyone appears to be a stranger – even her own children.
Flash workout with first lady Michelle Obama
Video: First lady Michelle Obama makes a surprise visit to Alice Deal Middle School to join students in a flash workout. Over 600 schools across the country participated in similar workouts at the same time.
Fans shocked after Zeta-Jones seeks help for bipolar disorder
Video: Following her husband's public battle with cancer, a rep for Catherine Zeta-Jones confirms that the actress has sought treatment for bipolar II disorder. Dr. Nancy Snyderman and psychiatrist Gail Saltz discuss.
Michael J. Fox on Parkinson's disease
Video: Polo Ralph Lauren and The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research have launched Michael J. Fox Dog Tags to raise awareness for their cause.
The boy who could die if he falls asleep
Video: A young British boy has an incredibly unusual genetic disorder called Ondine’s Curse, which means that if he falls asleep, he’ll stop breathing.
Young family faces double cancer diagnosis
Video: Nate and Elisa Bond, the parents of an 18-month-old, were both diagnosed with deadly cancers within one week of each other.
Woman can't close her eyes after plastic surgery, jury gives her $115K
Video: A New Jersey jury ruled in favor of Marilyn Leisz in a medical malpractice case that left her unable to fully close her eyes after surgeon Dr. Paul Parker performed an eye procedure called blepharoplasty.
Teen author shares her struggle with epilepsy
Video: Kelly Pretz is a 15-year-old on a mission to raise awareness about epilepsy by being positive, going 'Purple' for National Epilepsy Day and publishing a novel that reveals her battle with the condition.
Assignment Earth: Growing concern about BPA
Video: Listed by Canada and other countries as a "toxic substance", the chemical bisphenol-A, with apparent links to cancer, infertility and obesity, is still unregulated in the U.S.

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Michelle Obama surprises jump rope team
Video: First Lady Michelle Obama surprises a Jr. High jump roping team.
Stephen Hawking: Quality of life is pretty good
Video: As part of the 2012 Seattle Science Festival, renowned physicist Stephen Hawking took the stage Saturday night to discuss time travel, the search for a scientific 'theory of everything,' and his hopes to some day win a Nobel prize.
Paralyzed student walks for diploma
Video: A high school senior in San Diego who was paralyzed as a toddler fulfills his promise to walk across the stage at graduation — and earns a standing ovation for his efforts.
Using cameras to cope with cancer
Video:The Pablove Foundation's Shutterbugs program lifts spirits by teaching kids about the art and science of photography — a wonderful distraction from a serious illness.
Hiker finds stolen Picasso in the woods
Video: The Pablo Picasso lithograph had been missing since teens broke into a California mansion.
World burping champ crowned
Video: The World Burping Federation held the Burping World Championships in New York City to crown the world's longest belch.
Wallenda to attempt Niagara high-wire walk
Video: A descendant of the famed Flying Wallendas follows the family tradition of death-defying high-wire walks.
Instant Mozart: After concussion, man becomes musical genius
Video: Less than 6 years ago, Derek Amato had only mediocre guitar skills. But after suffering a concussion – and never having had a lesson – he became a piano-playing sensation.
Prodigy earns M.D. at age 21
Video: A 21-year-old Chicago man who began college at the age of 9 and medical school 3 years later is about to become the youngest student ever awarded an M.D. by the University of Chicago.

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Standing up for Pluto
Video: Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson of the Hayden Planetarium in New York City talks with Rachel Maddow about his new PBS documentary about Pluto and its status as a planet (or not).
President Obama's call to the International Space Station
Video: Obama congratulates astronauts on ISS and Space Shuttle Endeavour on their successful ongoing mission.
Astronauts open space station's observation deck
Video: Astronauts open the shutters on the International Space Station's new observation deck, offering never-before-seen views of Earth.
Prius still a hit in Hollywood
Video: Despite the recall, green cars will continue to shuttle the environmentally conscious to Oscar gold. KNBC's Ted Chen reports from Hollywood.
NASA scientists plan to approach girl by 2018
Video: A hilarious new parody courtesy of our friends at 'The Onion'. And wait until the end: Best. Scarlett Johansson. Joke. Ever.
Watch Audi's eco-friendly Super Bowl ad
Video: Audi's Super Bowl ad featured the band Cheap Trick, the Audi A3 TDI clean diesel, and the debut of the Green Police.
Toyota recalls 270,000 Priuses
Video: Toyota is extending its safety recall to the Prius, citing possible brake problems in 270,000 of the popular hybrid cars. NBC's Tom Costello reports.
Demi Moore on social networking, change
Video: Demi Moore talks to <i>Morning Joe</i> about her participation in the Pepsi Refresh Project, a campaign to fund innovative ideas to advance American communities.
Obama creates new jobs by investing in high-speed rail
Video: President announces $8 billion in funding for high-speed rail projects that will provide faster, more energy-efficient travel and create new jobs.

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Breast-feeding mothers stage nurse-ins at Target
Video: Moms gather in response to a Texas mother, who complained that Target workers had humiliated her for breast-feeding her baby in the store.
Fireplace embers caused deadly blaze
Video: A Christmas morning fire in Connecticut that killed an advertising executive's parents and her 3 children was accidentally started by old fireplace embers that had been discarded near an entryway, officials say.
The best doggie 'makeovers' of 2011
Video: Animal advocate Jill Rappaport of 'The Today Show' looks back at some of the lucky pooches who found great homes thanks to viewers.
Helping dog owners keep their pets in tough times
Video: NBC's Anne Thompson checks in with Fairy DogParents, a nonprofit group that aims to help dog owners experiencing financial hardship.
Did Scamp the dog return from dead?
Video: Accompanied by their dog 'Scamp,' Paul and Reta McKinlay describe the joy and amazement they experienced when they realized the puppy they were preparing to bury the day after a mishap with a car was actually very much alive.
Some dogs of war heading home injured
Video: About 500 specially trained canines are on assignment for the U.S. military, and a lot of them are coming home home with post-traumatic stress disorder.
Dealing with common holiday family conflicts
Video: The Wall Street Journal looks at the do's and don'ts for dealing with common family conflicts over the holidays. For instance, what do you do when the same family fight breaks out every year at holiday gatherings?
Cat with 26 toes saves animal shelter
Video: Daniel the cat has 26 toes, nearly a world record, and each one is being used to help a Milwaukee shelter gain donations.
Finding the real Santa through video chat
Video: In the hunt for the real Santa, reporter Liz Garone's two daughters held Skype chat sessions with a couple of red-suited fellows. Though one had an obviously fake beard, he made one girl a believer.

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