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May 12, 2008

Earthquake Hits China

The magnitude 7.9 earthquake that rocked southwestern China, Monday, has already claimed nearly 10,000 lives. Many more are still waiting for help, trapped below collapsed buildings. The quake was felt as far away as Bangkok, Thailand. In Beijing, nearly 1,000 miles from the epicenter of the earthquake, workers were evacuated from shaking buildings. ABC's Neal Karlinsky reports on the latest from Beijing.

The Mommy Blogger

Motherhood can be very hard. It can also be very funny. Heather Armstrong, a 32-year-old Utah mother, is one of the most popular and controversial moms in the blogosphere, offering a brutally honest take on the challenges she's faced raising her 4-year-old daughter. From poop to postpartum depression, Armstrong tackles it all. ABC's Mary Fulginiti reports. Read more here.

Gas Thieves

With the price of gas hitting a national average of $3.72 a gallon today, some drivers are going to extreme -- and sometimes illegal -- measures to fill up their tanks. There are the old school methods of siphoning off gas or driving away from the station before paying. Tonight, ABC's John Donvan investigates how a new generation of gas thieves is preying on innocent consumers in a "Sign of the Times."



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