A suburban Denver 4-year-old came home from school disappointed, with untouched Oreos and a note from her teacher.
Denver news station KMGH-TV reports (http://bit.ly/1P6770A ) that preschooler Natalee Pearson told her mom Friday that she wasn't allowed to eat the cookies in her lunchbox.

Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge Wednesday marked their fourth wedding anniversary while waiting for the birth of their second child.
The former Kate Middleton is expected to give birth in the coming days. Palace officials have said she is due in late April without providing further details.

Some companies boast of making beer with spring water from majestic mountains.
They won't be competing in the upcoming Pure Water Brew Challenge, in which an Oregon wastewater treatment operator has asked home brewers to make great-tasting beer from hops, barley, yeast and the key, not-so-secret ingredient: treated sewer water.

Proof of the struggles at Manchester City this season arrived when the Premier League's team of the year was announced on Sunday.
Chelsea had six players included. Manchester United, Arsenal, Liverpool and Tottenham all had representatives.

A musician says a fight outside a Philadelphia bar led to a stabbing that killed a member of rapper Nicki Minaj's tour.
Marcus Kincy testified Tuesday at 31-year-old Pierce Boykin's preliminary hearing.

Robert Redford says getting his entire family in one place at one time can be a challenge.
"We don't come together that easy," the actor said at the Film Society of Lincoln Center Chaplin Award ceremony, where he was honored with the prestigious prize as his wife, three children, their spouses and lots of grandkids looked on.

Bruce Jenner's much-awaited interview on "20/20" lifted the ABC newsmagazine to the week's top spot last week.
The two-hour broadcast, hosted by Diane Sawyer, centered on Jenner's acknowledgment that he's transitioning into a woman. It was seen by 17.1 million viewers.

Manny Pacquiao worried about the punching power of Miguel Cotto. He knew Juan Manuel Marquez was a slick counter puncher, and wondered how he'd fare against a fighter the caliber of Oscar De La Hoya.
He's got no such worries about Floyd Mayweather Jr. on the eve of boxing's richest fight ever.

Paris Saint-Germain won its game in hand against relegation-threatened Metz 3-1 on Tuesday to move three points clear of Lyon at the top of the French league with four games remaining.
As top scorer Zlatan Ibrahimovic sat out the last game of this three-match ban, Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani netted for the third straight league game and Argentina midfielder Javier Pastore continued his fine recent form by assisting on each goal.

Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez both scored twice as Barcelona thrashed Getafe 6-0 on Tuesday to stay on course to reclaim the Spanish league title.
Barcelona's ninth win in 10 rounds provisionally lifted it five points clear of Real Madrid before the second-place side hosts Almeria on Wednesday. There will then be four rounds left.
