A whopping 57 percent of U. S. adults said holiday drinks such as eggnog, hot chocolate and punch were boring. Those results led a contest given by a syrup firm to invent a new drink. The winner: Mulled Pomegranate Warmer, which includes lemons, oranges, sugar, water, pomegranate or raspberry syrup, wine and spices.

Florida police are looking for the parents of an infant who died last year after they fed her fatal doses of vodka to help her sleep. Three-month old Makeisha Dantus died in 2004. Her parents, Mackenson Dantus and Mardala Derival, were charged with aggravated manslaughter last month, but by that time, they had disappeared. Authorities believe the couple is still in Florida.

A substitute teacher pulls out a diabetic student's insulin pump, which regulated his blood sugar levels, after mistaking it for a cell phone. Cliffton Hassam told East Ridge High School officials his insulin pump began beeping in class. But, before he could turn it off, Hassam says substitute teacher Richard Maline ripped it from his leg.