In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, animal welfare workers are finding an abundance of puppies springing up throughout the devastated streets of New Orleans and Mississippi. Although more than 6,000 pets were saved in the region after Katrina, thousands of other animals are running loose in neighborhoods where fences were flattened and where their owners fled.

Time Magazine has named its Persons of the Year and the three people on this year's cover are honored for being good Samaritans. The magazine says the trio is changing the way people feel about charity. Bill Gates, and his wife, Melinda, were named Time magazine's "Persons of the Year" along with Irish rocker Bono for making a difference in different ways. Managing Editor James Kelly said the three had been chosen as the people most effective at finding ways to eradicate such calamities as malaria in Africa, HIV and AIDS and the grinding poverty that kills 8 million people a year. Time also named former Presidents George Bush and Bill Clinton as "Partners of the Year" for their humanitarian efforts after the Asian tsunami and Hurricane Katrina, and the unlikely friendship that developed from that work.

Three teenage boys are facing charges for petty theft after stealing car ornaments from their neighbor's cars and selling them on eBay. Authorities seized more than 80 stolen emblems from one of the teenager's homes.

San Antonio, TX (AHN) The New Orleans Saints announced Friday that for the second time in less than two weeks, a player was arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI).

Rap fueds really usually don't stem from differing political opinions, the state of the nation, or George W. Bush, for that matter. But, in the case between rap stars 50 Cent and Kanye West, it appears that the two see things quite differently when it comes to George W. Bush and the handling of his job.