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TSA to allow small knives on planes
Video: In an effort to free screeners from searching for small knives and other carry-on items that they cannot bring on a plane, the TSA is changing its rules regarding certain knives, which has flight attendants concerned.
Dog strolls through supermarket on two legs
Video: There have been several videos of dogs who can manage a few steps on their hind legs, but this pup went to the supermarket and strolled the aisles while staying upright the entire time.
2 years later, family reunited with dog lost in monsoon
Video: A dog that went missing during a monsoon in May 2011 is reunited with his Arizona family after Phoenix police rescue the animal.
Oprah's healthy frying secret
Video: Founder of OWN explains how the T-Fal ActiFry has changed how she cooks fried foods.
Alligator blood as an antibiotic?
Video: Researchers at McNeese State University in Louisiana say they have made a potential medical breakthrough.
Tornado warnings in your pocket
Video: A new Red Cross smartphone app puts potentially lifesaving info in your hand by not only warning of approaching tornadoes, but also by helping after a storm hits.
Just like the Bible! Swarm of locusts plagues Egypt
Video: Experts estimate that a swarm of 30 million locusts in Egypt will cause severe crop damage. The correlation to the plague of locusts in the Bible has the Internet buzzing.
Baby born with HIV 'functionally cured,' doctors say
Video: If the child remains healthy, it would mark only the second time in the world's history that a person has been cured of HIV, which is the virus that causes AIDS.
Iditarod kicks off with festive ceremonial start
Video: Mushers and their dogs took a leisurely jaunt through Anchorage on Saturday in the ceremonial start of Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. The competitive start of the thousand-mile race is Sunday.

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'Zoobiquity': A look at humans, animals and health
Video: A new book by cardiologist Barbara Natterson-Horowitz delves into what animals can teach humans about healing.
Tsunami debris a hit with tourists
Video: The 132-ton dock from Japan that washed ashore at Agate Beach last week is attracting crowds. State officials estimate that more than 11,000 tourists have traveled to the remote Oregon beach to take a look.
Supercell storm forms over graduation
Video: A supercell thunderstorm formed over Absegami High School's graduation in New Jersey. People left before it got worse.
Largest piece of tsunami debris: Japanese dock washes ashore in Oregon
Video: A nearly 70-foot-long dock floated onto an Oregon beach after being torn loose from a fishing port in Japan after the tsunami.
Shark feast on giant squid
Video: Shedd Aquarium's Tim Binder talks about how rare it is to see a giant squid, as a TV crew did in this viral video.
Wildlife center of Virginia releases 3 raptors
Video: The raptors will be released in the state between Wednesday and Thursday, which is unprecedented in the nearly 30-year history of the Wildlife Center of Virginia.
Mammoth found in Iowa family's yard
Video: Homeowner works with scientists to unearth 12,000-year-old mammoth.
Alaska bore tide draws surfers, viewers
Video: Mother Nature put on a show near Anchorage, and it had nothing to do with Venus and the sun.
Bat with 'supertongue' seen for first time
Video: The elusive bat shows off its tongue in the premier episode of a National Geographic Channel documentary, 'Untamed Americas.' (A human would need a 9-foot-long tongue to match the bat's proportions.)

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Little girl is allergic to cold weather
Video: 9-year-old Priscilla Pomerantz suffers from a rare allergy called cold urticaria, a condition that forces her to forgo ice cream, swimming and playing in the snow.
Tot sheds skin daily in battle with rare disorder
Video: Five-year-old Annabelle Whitehouse must be slathered in creams and ointments to treat her ichthyosis, a rare genetic disorder that forces her to shed her thick, scaly skin daily.
Bath salts: The new designer drug?
Video: Drug experts say some 'bath salts,' marketed as 'white china' and 'euphoria,' are cheap, accessible highs made of synthetic cocaine.
'Race for the Cure' brand battle courts controversy
Video: Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, one of the country's largest and best-funded breast cancer charities, is being questioned about its aggressive tactics when it comes to protecting its trademark.
Aleisha is 4 -- and a breast cancer survivor
Video: Aleisha Hunter underwent surgery for a double mastectomy to treat her juvenile strain of breast cancer, making her one of the world’s youngest survivors of the disease.
Dedicated doc still charges $5 for checkups
Video: NBC’s Bob Dotson catches up with the small-town doctor of Rushville, Ill., who has never taken a day off and keeps his fees as they were in 1955.
Doctor-approved home remedies
Video: Many home remedies really do work and can save you a trip to the doctor's office.
Tooth helps woman regain her sight
A blind woman regains her eyesight after doctors implanted her extracted tooth in her eye to anchor a lens linked to her poor vision.
16 kidney donors give the gift of health, life
Video: Sixteen people with serious kidney failure have been matched with 16 living donors — some of them total strangers — who have chosen to share the gift of health.

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Wife's strength gives man courage to wear pink tutu
Video: Photographer Bob Carey has photographed himself all over the world in nothing but a pink tutu. He speaks with Matt Lauer about how his wife’s cancer diagnosis inspired him.
Bellagio Casino heist thwarted by employees
Video: Casino employees stopped a group of thieves decked out in wigs.
Deaf baseball player inspires his team
Video: A New Jersey teen who helped lead his team to the state playoffs has been awarded a college baseball scholarship.
Houston Museum unveils $85 million dinosaur hall
Video: The Houston Museum of Natural Science is preparing to unveil its $85 million dinosaur exhibit, already being hailed as one of the best in the country.
Tan mom: Being bronzed 'just feels good'
Video: Patricia Krentcil, the New Jersey mom accused of taking her five-year-old daughter into a tanning booth, insists she is innocent and says she wishes everyone would leave her family alone.
Man buys out a Kmart, gives it all away
Video: A Kentucky man buys everything in a Kmart that was going out of business and donates the trailer loads of goods to charity.
Teen's sad video touches millions
Video: A video by a terminally ill 17-year-old has been watched by more than 1 million people around the world. Shaun Wilson-Miller's film was intended to tell his friends that he was dying, but a glitch uploaded the video to YouTube.
Ted Williams: I've been sober for a year
Video: 'The man with the golden voice'” talks with Matt Lauer about his struggles with addiction and working through difficult family relationships, which he relates in in his new book, 'A Golden Voice,' and recalls walking his daughter down the aisl
Celebs at George Lopez charity golf tourney
Video: Dave Annable, Columbus Short, Tommy Thayer, John C. McGinley and Kenny G. give green tips at George Lopez charity golf tournament.

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In the Green Room: Chuck's biodiesel explainer, part one
Video: Chuck finds out you can't just make biodiesel fuel in your backyard. Seriously, the EPA doesn't like that.
Assignment Earth: Bicycling for clean air in Mumbai
In the congested traffic of Mumbai, a new breed of bicyclists are changing the image of the bicycle as a poor man's transport.
ON THE STREETS: The truth about hybrid cars
Jonathan Kesselman talks to strangers to figure out how hybrid cars work.
The Green Party: A green spin on wedding transportation
Video: Join Danielle as she explores eco-alternatives to wedding transportation.
Assignment Earth: Living with levees
Engineers find that controlled flooding may help defend against stronger damage to floodplains
Assignment Earth: Antarctica research
Side-by-side in harsh conditions, scientists from 46 nations work together to understand what lies ahead for Antarctica.
ON THE STREETS: How NOT to Drive a Taxi in New York
Things go awry as Jonathan interviews a New York City cabbie.
The Fortune Brainstorm: Green with MNN CEO Joel Babbit
Watch MNN CEO Joel Babbit speak at the Fortune Brainstorm Green.
Jim Motavalli at the New York Auto Show
Jim Motavalli reports from the Chrysler stand about environmentally friendly cars they are hoping to some day produce.

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Top baby names of 2011 revealed
Video: Linda Murray of BabyCenter.com talks about the top tot names for 2011 and how some of the more popular celebrity picks have moved up and down the popularity charts.
Heartbroken dog won't leave deceased owner's grave
Video: When 68-year-old Lao Pan died earlier this month, the only surviving member of his family was a small yellow dog that he left behind. His little companion has refused to leave his burial site since his owner's death.
GIs reward their best friends, the dogs of war
Video: Living thousands of miles from family and loved ones and facing the dangers of war often take a toll on U.S. troops. But inject some of that old-fashioned unconditional love and things become just a little more bearable.
Texas court puts a sentimental value on dogs
Video: A Texas appeals court reinstates a couple’s lawsuit against an animal shelter that accidentally euthanized their 8-year-old dog.
Conjoined twins separated in Virginia
Video: Virginia surgeons have successfully separated conjoined twin girls from the Dominican Republic.
Duggars expecting 20th baby: Is that safe?
Video: Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar of TLC's '19 Kids & Counting' talk about wanting a full-term pregnancy with their 20th child, and Michelle gives advice to other pregnant mothers.
Operating room fires hurt hundreds each year
Video: NBC's chief medical editor, Dr. Nancy Snyderman, looks into the increasing rate of fires in operating rooms, leading the FDA to create a surgical fire-safety initiative.
Doctors separate conjoined twins
Video: Surgery to split toddlers joined at chest expected to take 20 hours.
Black lab safe after riding atop freight train
Video: A black lab puppy somehow ended up on top of a moving freight train in South Carolina. But now he's safe, thanks to a family who called 911 and followed the train.

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