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Facility in loxahatchee grove, florida, which looks more like a spa than a shelter. >> its quite luxurious. id like to live here myself. >> reporter: from the custom beds and play rooms to the well-groomed pastures, shaw hopes this one-of-a-kind facility will become an example for other shelters around the country. >> and no one has to ask ricky for anything. she is just from the heart and gives everything that she possibly can to help an animal. >> reporter: and you choose the ones that are the...

>> pelley: american airlines jet made an emergency landing last night after the windshield cracked. you can see it there on the left-hand side. the crack was discovered after flight 160 took off from miami for boston. the 757 landed safely in orlando. britain has hired a team of researchers to track an iceberg that is bigger than the city of chicago-- 270 square miles. the iceberg broke off from a glacier in antarctica and could threaten shipping. the satellite photo shows a rift that formed two...

That this new research says washing a chicken, just rinsing it off before you prepare it and cook it, may actually do more harm than good. we get the story tonight from nbcs kerry sanders. >> reporter: the average american eats 81 pounds of chicken a year, and as mom always told you before cooking wash the chicken. even julia child said it was a must. >> run the water right through it inside and out. >> reporter: but now a study by drexel university says thats a huge mistake. >> i mean, ive done...

Imagine being one of the first two people in the world to taste test a hamburger that cost more than $300,000 and took five full years to prepare. that happened today in london and one of the esteemed taste testers first thoughts were, quote, its close to meat. well talk about what the newly unveiled test tube burger is and what it might mean for the future of food next. but first, i want to share the three awesomest things on the internet today. beginning with lifestyles of the rich. accordin...

Imagine being one of the first two people in the world to taste test a hamburger that cost more than $300,000 and took five full years to prepare. that happened today in london and one of the esteemed taste testers first thoughts were, quote, its close to meat. well talk about what the newly unveiled test tube burger is and what it might mean for the future of food next. but first, i want to share the three awesomest things on the internet today. beginning with lifestyles of the rich. accordin...

For our "instant index" tonight, the envelope, please. >> this really has been a dream of mine since i was a little girl. ive always wanted to host the academy awards. >> weve heard today ellen is doing it again. hosting the oscars next year, for the second time. she tweeted today, its official, im hosting the oscars and id like to thank the academy, my wife portia and oh dear there goes the orchestra. and tonight we have a new claim about the cross where jesus died. archaeologists found a pie...

Flooding from missouri to texas. gushing through yards of springfield, missouri. flowing water almost overtaking this suv. as much as 9 inches of rain in southwestern missouri falling in just five hours today. and look at that hail, spiky and bigger than the computer mouse. north of des moines, iowa, streets overflowing with flood waters, and south of san antonio, texas, creeks and ponds went surging through the streets this weekend. and look at those officers. theyre searching for those who are...

In all at once, to come in, save your stuff up, come in one day a year and ask what is this thing anyway. you could get a real answer from somebody likely to know. new yorker magazine wrote about that first event and what the expert on rocks and fossils looked at in the span of a half hour. he identified a snail fossil, fossils of brachiopods, a piece of lava, a piece of a man hat and schist, limestone, piece of agate, coral, some quartz, i am going to stop there, you get the idea, it is friday,...

Dickinsons, marcus and i watched what our cameras caught on tape and saw leftovers like taco meat and stews, to unused spinach and vegetables, all thrown away. now, heres a challenge. throwing out produce. >> when we think food doesnt look that fresh, it probably has a couple more days to go on it. >> reporter: because the use by date, the sell by date is different from the expiration date. >> absolutely. absolutely. >> reporter: which brings us to our first tip. learn the lingo. sell by or use ...

Compounds, linked to respiratory issues. >> arthel: and it is easy to clean. >> another benefit, huge. >> arthel: from the floor to the counter tomps. >> everybody said wow it must be granite and its not. this is cork, it is heavy and looks and feels like granite and it is durable as granite except it never has to be sealed, and that is the big difference, this is quartz and, it is never sealed, and it is 40 to $100 per square foot and is granite without the hassle rushing and this is another op...