Tiger Woods had reconstructive knee surgery Tuesday. His doctors are
expecting a full recovery.

At Milwaukee's Mitchell International Airport, cops say an 82-year-old
woman drove her car through a security fence and toward a runway. The
woman blamed heavy rain for blocking her view.

A new study says there are now 10 million millionaires in the world.

Saturday Night Live will air its very first episode Saturday night as
a way of honoring the late George Carlin. Carlin was SNL's first host
in 1975.

Summer is roller coaster season. If you can, try to ride Kingda Ka at
Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey. At 128 miles per hour, it's
the fastest in the world.

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No surprise: Americans are driving less right now. We drove 11 billion
miles less in March of this year than in March of 2007.

Authorities are accusing a Cincinnati woman of using an everyday
household item to attack her 93-year-old neighbor. They say 57-year-
old Dora Nance entered Florence Holmes' apartment and hit her with a
vacuum cleaner and stole money from her.

A 95-year-old Wisconsin woman has just published her second children's
book. Marion Jacobson's Paddy the Lonesome Turtle is the follow-up to
a book she published last year titled Why the Giraffe Has a Long Neck.

They made a fourth Indiana Jones movie, so what about Back to the
Future 4? BTTF co-writer and producer Bob Gale says "no".

... Okay, Harrison Ford was glad to resurrect Indiana Jones, so how
about Han Solo? He says "no".

... Okay, but would Harrison Ford consider returning to the big screen
as special agent Jack Ryan? He says "yes".

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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull pulled in about
$151 million Thursday through Monday.

Frenchman Michel Fournier will jump from 25 miles above the earth this
(Tuesday) morning in an attempt at the world's highest skydive. (The
jump is/was scheduled to happen over Canada at around 5am CST. Check
your favorite news source for updates.)

The guy who introduced the frozen french fry to McDonald's has died.
J.R. Simplot passed away Sunday at the age of 99. In the '50s, Ray
Kroc's fast food empire was growing fast and Simplot offered his new
time-saving invention.

Officials in Scotland will build a $200,000 bridge over a new highway
to protect the country's dwindling red squirrel population. The 375-
foot bridge will allow the squirrels to safely cross the road.

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