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Benjamin Franklin proclaimed the wild turkey "as a bird of courage" in a letter he wrote. The Founding Father would have preferred that species be selected over the bald eagle as the country's national symbol.   Full Story

Call it trash talk, cyber-style. It reaches warp-speed during the week of the annual BYU-Utah football game. As the countdown to kickoff continues for this year's battle between The School Down South and the Yewts -- as the teams are often called on the most popular message boards, chat   Full Story

The ads are out for Black Friday -- and there's a bunch of great deals on electronics, apparel and toys. They are being posted by retailers who know that price-cutting is the only way to lure consumers anxious about the worst downturn since the Great Depression.   Full Story

The human tradition of thanksgiving runs back to ancient times as a celebration of bountiful harvests and the need to be respectful to whatever gods or supernatural forces were thought to have made them possible.   Full Story

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Benjamin Franklin proclaimed the wild turkey "as a bird of courage" in a letter he wrote. The Founding Father would have preferred that species be selected over the bald eagle as the country's national symbol.   Full Story

STREETSBORO, Ohio » Police say a bank robbery suspect in Ohio may have eaten evidence when he gobbled a piece of paper while handcuffed and lying across the hood of a police cruiser.   Full Story