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• Aug 7, 2012

  Pink, the New Face of CoverGirl: Kick 'Traditional' Makeup to the Curb

  Pink is the new face of CoverGirl's next makeup campaign, and the singer was quick to let her legions of fans know the news.

• Aug 7, 2012

  Da Vinci Painting in Farmhouse Worth $150 Million? Experts 'Speechless'

  A da Vinci painting in a farmhouse could turn out to be worth over $150 million if it is found to be a work of the master painter, engineer, and mathematician. The work was found, as it turns out, because of one woman's financial difficulties.

• Aug 3, 2012

  Brooklyn Sinkhole Nearly Swallows Mother, Daughter, and Car

  A Brooklyn sinkhole 30 feet wide and 10 feet deep split open a Bay Ridge street Wednesday, nearly swallowing a woman and her car into the earth. Luckily, Annette Flood, her daughter, and her car weren't taken by the dark pit that opened suddenly.

• Aug 3, 2012

  Miley Cyrus Swatting Prank Brings Helicopter to Fake Crime Scene

  A Miley Cyrus "swatting" prank ended with police rushing to her Los Angeles home, guns drawn, in an effort to stop an alleged home invasion. When authorities arrived, though, they not only found no criminals, but no Miley Cyrus either.

• Aug 3, 2012

  'Tanning Mom' Stops Tanning, Feels 'Weird and Pale' (VIDEO)

  "Tanning Mom" stops tanning— those are the last words anyone expected to utter when they considered Patricia Krentcil, the 44-year-old New Jersey woman who was arrested for taking her 5-year-old daughter to tan.

• Aug 2, 2012

  Man's Baggy Pants Gets Him Kicked Off Airplane for Spirit Flight

  A man's baggy pants got him kicked off the airplane on a Spirit flight from Chicago, Illinois to Orlando, Florida. His "inappropriate" choice of clothing in combination with his refusal to rectify the situation resulted in his removal from the plane.

• Aug 2, 2012

  Alex and Joey Flash Mob Proposal Used 300 Dancers to Surprise Bride-to-Be (VIDEO)

  Alex and Joey's flash mob proposal set a new standard for ways to start an engagement. Joey Lancianese of Pennsylvania took two months to orchestrate, choreograph, and perform a dance medley that led to an intimate proposal Saturday.

• Aug 1, 2012

  George Clooney Auctions $125,000 Tesla Roadster for Charity, Jay Leno Follows Suit

  George Clooney plans to auction off his rare 2008 Signature 100 Tesla Roadster, an eco-friendly electric sports car, on Aug. 19 to help better the world. The proceeds of the sale will go towards a charity that helps war-torn Sudan.

• Aug 1, 2012

  'Plain Jane Bandit' Robs 7 Banks in Under 3 Weeks: $10,000 Reward Offered

  The "Plain Jane Bandit," a Hispanic woman aged 35 to 40, is believed to be the culprit in seven bank robberies in under three weeks. The thief's crime spree began July 12, and her last robbery occurred Monday in Downey, Calif.

• Aug 1, 2012

  Meth Snickers in Los Angeles: Man Faces Life Sentence for $250,000 in Drugs

  Meth Snickers in Los Angeles were found after a man tried to use the popular candy to hide and smuggle his drugs out of the country to Japan last week. Rogelio Mauricio Harris, 34, didn't make it far though— he was arrested at the airport.