NEW YORK, April 22 (UPI) -- Police said a thief took a laptop computer and jewelry from a man's New York home, but the suspect left behind a pair of socks.
MANCHESTER, England, April 6 (UPI) -- A British woman convicted of amassing $88,500 through benefits fraud arrived in court wearing novelty socks bearing the message: "Show me the money."
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Socks, a former stray cat who made it to the White House, died Friday at the age of 20, former President Bill and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- The Clinton family's former first cat, Socks, is dying from cancer, says U.S. presidential historian Barry Landau.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Circo children's bobbie socks due to a choking hazard.
COLUMBIA, Mo., Feb. 21 (UPI) -- University of Missouri-Columbia biology students have completed a study to determine what makes a sock "good" and which athletic socks are best.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 7 (UPI) -- Police in Columbus, Ohio, have arrested a 28-year-old man who told them he had a collection of 500 pairs of socks taken from children.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand, May 27 (UPI) -- A New Zealand fir and an Australian wool company are preparing to sell woolen socks heated by a battery, the BBC reported Thursday.
HIROSHIMA, Japan, May 11 (UPI) -- An 11-year-old Hiroshima boy was comatose Tuesday after falling four floors while reaching out a window for his socks, the Mainichi newspaper said.
THE HAGUE, Netherlands, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- Dutch Finance Ministry officials insist they are not the fashion police and deny media reports they have declared war on white socks.
