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You may soon be able to get your caffeine from a toothbrush

Colgate-Palmolive is developing the new brush. Their patent application describing the innovation says “the present invention pertains to an oral care implement generally, and more particularly to a toothbrush that releases a chemical into the mouth during use.” That chemical or drug, of course, is caffeine. Thinking forward the brush ...

Raw: Crash Sends Car Into Fla. Pool

Raw: Crash Sends Car Into Fla. Pool

Surveillance video from the Ocean Inn in Fort Lauderdale, Florida captures the moment a car hit a parked vehicle, sending it into the pool. (May 17)

Hot Chicken: Gaza Smugglers Offer KFC

Hot Chicken: Gaza Smugglers Offer KFC

Fried chicken is the latest 'luxury' being smuggled through tunnels from Egypt into Gaza. (May 17)

Raw: Bear Falls From Tampa Tree

Raw: Bear Falls From Tampa Tree

A Tampa man got more than he bargained for when he opened his door to let the dog out. A black bear was in his backyard. (May 17)

Raw: Carney Pokes Fun at His 'Many Faces'

Raw: Carney Pokes Fun at His 'Many Faces'

White House press secretary Jay Carney started Wednesday's briefing by poking fun at the many faces he has made from his podium recently. The Washington Post put together a collage of his reactions to questioning from reporters on Tuesday. ...

Raw: Congressman Balances Questions, Kid on Lap

Raw: Congressman Balances Questions, Kid on Lap

Rep. Mel Watt of North Carolina had questions for Attorney General Eric Holder at a House judiciary committee meeting on Wednesday. At the same time, Watt was wrestling with a grandson in his lap. (May 15)

Raw: Giant Rubber Duck Meets Sorry End

Raw: Giant Rubber Duck Meets Sorry End

The giant, globe-trotting rubber duck that was towed into Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour in early May left hundreds of tourists disappointed on Wednesday as it floated deflated and flat. Organizers said it was deflated for maintenance. (May 1...

Rosa's Cantina ranked 6th on 'Must Visit Bars in America'

The place that inspired country singer/songwriter Marty Robbins was recognized as one of the top 10 "Must Visit Bars in America." Rosa's Cantina, at 3454 Doniphan Drive, ranked sixth among bars from cities like Chicago, Las Vegas and Denver, according Bucket List Bars. One of the men who conducted the study is Dr. Clint Lanier, an assistant professor at New Mexico State University.  Lanier, along with Derek Hembree, traveled ...

Polar Bear Cub Prepares for New Home in New York

Polar Bear Cub Prepares for New Home in New York

An orphaned polar bear cub that arrived at the Alaska Zoo two months ago will soon depart for a new adventure: meeting another young cub at the Buffalo Zoo. (May 13)

Brooklyn's Little-known Buried Treasure

Brooklyn's Little-known Buried Treasure

Green-Wood Cemetery lays claim to some of the country's most famous and infamous figures. The unlikely tourist destination is being highlighted in a new exhibition. (May 13)

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