Teenage Dutch sailor Laura Dekker sees life unravel after court blocks dream voyage

Young sailor Dekker’s dreams dashed

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Just four months ago Laura Dekker was a carefree 13-year-old with an extraordinary dream — to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world. On Tuesday, police hauled her home — clutching a suitcase and guitar — from a mystery trip to the Caribbean, and child care workers sought to remove her from her father’s custody.

Sleeping Giant Ski Area near Yellowstone opens after 5-year closure

Sleeping Giant Ski Area near Yellowstone opens

Even if the skies are gray, Belize underwater is a multi-colored world for snorkelers

Rainbows underwater in Belize even if sky is gray

1 dead, at least 5 hurt in collision of Coast Guard, civilian boats in San Diego Bay

1 dead, 5 hurt in Coast Guard boat collision in CA

Authorities: At least 6 seriously hurt in San Diego collision of Coast Guard, civilian boats

6 hurt in Coast Guard boat collision in San Diego

Coast Guard patrol boat, recreational boat collide in San Diego Bay

San Diego Coast Guard, recreational boats collide

Too cold for nude protest, bikers against NYC bike lane removal pin plastic breasts to jackets

Too cold for nude protest, NYC bikers switch gears

Several hundred motorists stranded on western Va. roads as snow storm socks East Coast

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Travelers, shoppers see frightful weather across East Coast ahead of Christmas

Treacherous snow storm strikes East Coast

WASHINGTON — A treacherous, frightful wintry storm slammed the East Coast on Saturday and dumped more than a foot of snow in some areas, hampering travelers and shoppers on the weekend before Christmas.

Travelers, shoppers brace for frightful weather across East Coast ahead of Christmas

President Barack Obama, daughter Sasha Obama and wife

Bikers plan topless ride to protest demise of bike lane in NY Orthodox Jewish neighborhood

Bikers plan topless ride to protest lane removal

Storm warnings issued, people stock up as heavy weekend snow bears down on mid-Atlantic

Storm warnings as snow bears down on mid-Atlantic

Tiger Woods course in Dubai despite golfer’s tarnished image, city’s debt woes

Dubai says moving ahead with Tiger Woods course

Snuba diving offers crash course in underwater breathing for budding divers

Snuba mixes snorkeling and scuba

ROATAN, Honduras — Breathing underwater was a strange sensation. It was even stranger because I’ve never been scuba-certified. Stranger yet that my wife — who is reluctant to even duck her head under water — was happily swimming 15 feet underwater behind me as we plumbed the depths on this island off the coast of Honduras.

Rescuers use helicopter to search for 2 missing climbers on Oregon’s Mount Hood

Helicopter used to search for 2 Oregon climbers

Rescuers to use helicopter to search 2 missing climbers on Mount Hood amid avalanche fears

Helicopter search planned for 2 Ore. climbers

Searchers find 1 body on Oregon’s Mount Hood; 2 climbers still missing

Body found on Mount Hood; 2 climbers still missing

Authorities: All reports of stranded or overdue hunters in northern Arizona resolved

Overdue hunters in northern Arizona accounted for

Stubborn storm leaves a trail of frigid air, stranded hunters and vexed drivers

Stubborn storm leaves behind a shivering nation

Authorities fan out across Northern Arizona to find hunters stranded after snowstorm

Deputies search for snowbound hunters in Arizona

Surfers anticipate biggest waves in years hitting Hawaii, but public warned to stay away

Giant waves crash on Hawaii’s beaches

HONOLULU — Thousands of spectators and surfers are flocking to Hawaii’s beaches to see the biggest waves in years crash ashore.

SkiResorts.com advice for celebrating Christmas on a ski trip (Hint: Bring your own tree)

Advice for celebrating Christmas on a ski trip

New resort in British Columbia for skiers: Revelstoke

New ski resort in British Columbia: Revelstoke

10 ski resorts with diversions for the rest of us

10 ski resorts with diversions for the rest of us

Al Pacino set to play Shylock in ‘The Merchant of Venice’ in New York City’s Central Park

Al Pacino set to play Shylock in NY’s Central Park

New policy to give National Park Service share of profits from bioprospecting in parks

Nat’l parks seek share of profitable science

Park officials: Man’s body found 200 feet below South Rim at Grand Canyon

Park rangers recover man’s body at Grand Canyon

Opening of Sleeping Giant Ski Area in Wyoming delayed

Opening of Sleeping Giant Ski Area in Wyo. delayed

Fearing roadblock to drilling, Alaska fights to take polar bears off threatened species list

Alaska fights to reverse polar bear listing

Newspaper: Embattled Pennsylvania swim club accused of discrimination to declare bankruptcy

Pa. swim club accused of bias to file bankruptcy

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