Sami K. Martin

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• Apr 16, 2012

  Puppies in Suitcase Now in 'Witness Protection,' Says Humane Society

  Six puppies abandoned in a suitcase are receiving the best care possible from the Humane Society and are in "witness protection" until they are ready to be adopted. Howard Davis of Ohio has been charged with a second-degree misdemeanor after leaving the puppies in a suitcase in an alley.

• Apr 16, 2012

  Dave Eyley Hamster Dug Itself Out of Grave, Renamed 'Jesus'

  Dave Eyley is rejoicing after discovering that his beloved pet hamster had dug itself from its grave.

• Apr 16, 2012

  Judge Blocks Cat Execution, Giving Her a Tenth Life

  Boots the cat has been given a last-minute reprieve by a judge in Chicago after a bank official worked to block her scheduled execution.

• Apr 16, 2012

  Dwarf Tossing Dropped in Fla. After Little People Outrage

  A bill banning dwarf tossing was meant to be overturned by Rep. Ritch Workman, but was upheld in a Florida court this week. The law, brought before the court after several instances of little people being drunkenly tossed around in bars, was heralded as a victory for the Little People of America.

• Apr 13, 2012

  3 Killed at Cracker Barrel in Ohio, 10-Year-Old Killed by Father

  Three people, including a suspect, have been killed at a Cracker Barrel restaurant in Ohio.

• Apr 13, 2012

  Samantha Brick Reveals Secret of Her Self-Confidence and 'Beauty' (PHOTO)

  Samantha Brick, the Daily Mail reporter who made headlines with her article stating that she was hated for simply being beautiful, has revealed the "secret" of her beauty. Her father, she says, has provided her with support, and continually tells her how beautiful she is.

• Apr 13, 2012

  LAPD Fired 90 Shots, Killed Unarmed Teen on Live TV

  The Los Angeles Police Department is coming under scrutiny for the on-air shooting of an unarmed Asian teenager.

• Apr 13, 2012

  Kreider Farms Responds to Allegations of Animal Cruelty by Humane Society

  Kreider Farms was the subject of an investigation by the Humane Society and was found to have deplorable conditions for the chickens it houses. Kreider Farms has responded to the claims by the Humane Society, calling them "false and misleading."

• Apr 13, 2012

  $2,000 Bounty for India's Vampires Offered

  Politicians hoping to dispel public fears of vampires in India have offered a $2,000 reward for anyone who can offer solid proof of their existence. Villagers have begun locking themselves indoors at night and not going out for fear of vampire attacks, reports state.

• Apr 13, 2012

  Grandfather Forgets Granddaughter in Trunk

  A German man forgot that his granddaughter was in the trunk and left her there. The 9-year-old was later freed from the trunk and given a clean bill of health, but her 72-year-old grandfather was left "visibly affected," say police.