Posted: 11:23 AM A billboard outside a strip club in Birmingham, Alabama is getting lots of attention.

Posted: 10:47 AM Dairy cows in Colorado won't need anesthesia or a veterinarian before having their tails cut. That's after the state House decided not to pursue a bill to ban the practice.

Posted: 10:40 AM A federal judge in Texas says the Los Angeles Police Department should be able to obtain the decades-old taped conversations between a Manson family disciple and his attorney.

Posted: 9:08 AM The Supreme Court is broadening its examination of affirmative action by adding a case about Michigan's effort to ban consideration of race in college admissions.

Posted: 9:01 AM The sole winning ticket sold for Saturday's $338.3 million Powerball drawing was purchased at a liquor store in northern New Jersey.

Updated: 9:39 AM Cheap Pizza, Burgers and Spring Break fun are waiting for you in this edition of "Here's The Deal!"

Posted: 9:54 AM A Michigan medical marijuana facility is partnering with a member of the Grammy-winning rap group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony to cultivate and distribute a new strain of medical marijuana.

Posted: 9:51 AM This week's power outage at Japan's tsunami-crippled nuclear plant may have been caused by a rat.

Posted: 9:49 AM The Senate's No. 2 Democrat says he's preparing a plan to create a commission to study Social Security's fiscal problems and send a proposed solution to Congress for guaranteed votes in both House and Senate.

Posted: 11:28 AM Researchers in Germany have completed the first high-quality sequencing of a Neanderthal genome.

Posted: 10:54 AM Cooling systems have been restored for four fuel storage pools at Japan's tsunami-damaged nuclear plant, more than a day after a power outage halted the supply of fresh cooling water and raised concerns about the facility, which still relies on makeshift equipment.

Posted: 10:49 AM A Loveland Fire Rescue Authority official has been placed on administrative leave after he was accused of responding to a fire under the influence of alcohol.

Posted: 4:32 PM First soda -- now New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is targeting tobacco.

Posted: 2:14 PM An official at an organ donation service in Florida says it was the supplier of transplanted organs from a man who later was found to have died of rabies.

Posted: 9:53 AM The battle over the budget continues this week in Washington.

Posted: 9:41 AM Confidence among U.S. homebuilders fell this month because of concerns that limited land, building materials and labor will slow sales in the short term.

Posted: 5:43 PM Toyota is recalling more than 200,000 vehicles because of a problem with the seat belts.

Updated: 5:21 PM The U.S. missile defense system is getting beefed up.

Updated: 8:31 AM A lawyer for a Reuters editor accused of conspiring with hackers to deface a Los Angeles Times story says the journalist didn't commit the crimes he's accused of.

Posted: 2:21 PM Another Carnival cruise ship is having problems today.

Posted: 12:18 PM A British auction house says it has unearthed the violin played by the bandmaster of the Titanic as the oceanliner sank.

Updated: 10:19 AM From candy tours to free museum admission, we have plenty of fun for your family in this edition of "Here's The Deal!"

Posted: 2:41 PM If you or someone you know drives a Honda - you'll want to share this.

Updated: 9:18 AM A federal appeals court has agreed to a defense request to remove the judge who was set to preside over the trial of accused gangster James "Whitey" Bulger.

Updated: 11:48 AM Series of bombings followed by fire fight in Baghdad.