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8 Days Straight: Man Reclaims Biking Record George Hood set the record by riding a spinning bike for 177 hours at a Chicago-area YMCA in 2007, but after a Tasmanian man broke his record, George got back on his bike and did it again, Angela Davis reports (0:43).

Postal Service Honors Ol' Blue Eyes With Stamp The Postal Service is honoring Frank Sinatra on the 10th anniversary of his death, Angela Davis reports (0:24).

WCCO-TV @ Your Desk For 05/13 Check out the delegate count on WCCO.COM; the Minn. legislative session is winding down; The Mall of America is having a fashion show for the official RNC apparel, Angela Davis reports (3:07).

Sarah Jessica Wows Crowd With Outfit At Premiere Sarah Jessica Parker wowed the crowd with a pale green dress by Alexander McQueen and a wild hat - complete with flowers, grasses and a butterfly, Angela Davis reports (0:39).

Rescue Teams Get 1st Look At China Quake Rescue teams and camera crews are just starting to reach Central China and reveal the tragic scope of Monday's earthquake, Charlie D'Agata reports (1:43).

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Postal Service Honors Ol' Blue Eyes With Stamp The Postal Service is honoring Frank Sinatra on the 10th anniversary of his death, Angela Davis reports (0:24).

Country Star Holds Benefit For Burned MN Girl A big-time country star is here to help out a girl who was severely burned last month, Sue Turner reports (2:04).

Legislature Passes Health Care Bill Even though both the House and Senate passed the health care bill, it appears Gov. Tim Pawlenty will veto the bill, Sue Turner reports (1:57).

Experts Worry About Tooth Decay From Energy Drinks Teenagers make up a third of the people buying energy drinks and doctors are worried because the drinks can cause long-term impacts, Bill Hudson reports (3:13).

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Legislature Passes Health Care Bill Even though both the House and Senate passed the health care bill, it appears Gov. Tim Pawlenty will veto the bill, Sue Turner reports (1:57).

Good Question: Why Do Drugs Cost So Much? One study found brand names in America are sold for up to 55 percent more than in other countries. That's in part because our government doesn't regulate the prices the pharmaceutical industry can charge, Jason DeRusha reports (2:52).

DFL Delays Final Bills As Budget Talks Continue The governor and democratic leaders at the state capitol are trying to work out deals on major budget and tax bills. Pat Kessler reports (3:05).

Legislators 'Scramble' As Session Draws To A Close Local lawmakers have a very busy week ahead of them as session 2008 comes to a close. Pat Kessler reports (2:26).

Article Names Pawlenty As Top McCain VP Pick While a sex joke made by Tim Pawlenty got everyone's attention over the weekend, so did a Washington Post article that named Pawlenty as John McCain's top pick for Vice President. (2:42).

Crime Video

Police: Identity Thief Framed Victims For Crimes A different kind of identity theft has more than a dozen victims being treated like suspects. Police say a Minnesota woman had an intricate scheme that started by stealing mail, Esme Murphy reports (2:17).

Police: Rash Of Assaults, Robberies In Coon Rapids Police in Coon Rapids are warning people not to walk or bike alone in the evening. That warning comes after five people were attacked and robbed. Lisa Kiava reports (2:24).

3rd Sexual Assault Near 'U' Campus In 3 Weeks A look at a campus dorm to see what security measures are already in place. Darcy Pohland reports (2:57).

Another Sexual Assault In 'U' Dorm Room For the third time in three weeks, campus police at the University of Minnesota are investigating a reported sexual assault. Sue Turner reports (1:48).

Man Sentenced To Jail For Daughter's Lousy Grades Brian Gegner was sent to jail for six months for contributing to the delinquency of a minor, Angela Davis reports (0:27).

Consumer Video

Energy Drinks: Worth The Buzz? Teenagers make up at least a third of the energy drink market. Which has parents asking, "Is that OK?" Dennis Douda reports (4:21).

Minn. Businesses Offering 'Gas Cards' To Patrons The price of gas keeps climbing, and so does the promotional value of "free" gas. Amelia Santaniello reports (1:53).

Can You Still Afford College? Bill Hudson talks with financial expert Nicole Middendorf about how to make up for the difference if you haven't saved enough for college (3:00).

Twin Cities Housing Situation Looking Up Esme Murphy talks with Greg Bauman, president of the St. Paul Area Realtors (3:34).

Bobby Flay Throwing Down At MOA Bobby Flay stopped by WCCO-TV studios to talk with Esme Murphy about his new book (4:13).

Weather Video

Noon Weather Report A pretty good line of showers are heading over the metro and will move quickly through, Mike Fairbourne reports (2:04).

11 A.M. Weather @ Your Desk Highs should reach into the mid-60s, Mike Fairbourne reports (1:35).

8:45 A.M. Weather Update The extended forecast is not free from showers, Mike Fairbourne reports (0:30).

5 A.M. Weather Report Temperatures should reach into the 60s again, though Tuesday is expected to bring showers, Mike Fairbourne reports (2:22).

Family Captures Tornado On Home Video An amateur videographer captured the largest of the tornadoes on home video near Chetopa, Kan., Bill Hudson reports (0:30).

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Dream Jobs: Sue Turner Blows A Phy. Ed. Whistle Today's physical education classes aren't necessarily the same from what you may remember, Sue Turner reports (2:45).

School Kids Fight For The Right To Hug A school in Oregon cracked down on embraces when it said the public displays of affection were making students late, Angela Davis reports (0:20).

Rare Albino Alligator Makes Debut In Wis. Right now there are only 30 of these animals known to exist in the U.S., Angela Davis reports (0:30).

Man Sentenced To Jail For Daughter's Lousy Grades Brian Gegner was sent to jail for six months for contributing to the delinquency of a minor, Angela Davis reports (0:27).

Entertainment Video

Postal Service Honors Ol' Blue Eyes With Stamp The Postal Service is honoring Frank Sinatra on the 10th anniversary of his death, Angela Davis reports (0:24).

Web Extra: Weisman Art Museum's 'New Deal' The Weisman Art Museum is presenting about 1,000 paintings, prints and murals from New Deal-era artists (2:30).

Jimmy Fallon Chosen To Replace Conan O'Brien Jimmy Fallon will be the new host of NBC's "Late Night," Angela Davis reports (0:25).

Bobby Flay Throwing Down At MOA Bobby Flay stopped by WCCO-TV studios to talk with Esme Murphy about his new book (4:13).

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