Exotic animals including South American ostrich and giant African snail seized from suburban NY...
NORTH BELLMORE, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities seized about a hundred animals from a Long Island home packed with exotic species — including a giant...
New Hampshire veteran admits to faking his need for a wheelchair to claim $660,000...
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire veteran has admitted to faking his need for a wheelchair for 20 years to claim more than...
Furry surprise in theft suspect’s pocket: A tiny blue-eyed puppy
ROSEVILLE, Mich. (AP) — Officers in a Detroit suburb found a furry surprise as they patted down a theft suspect: A tiny blue-eyed puppy,...
In wintry Minnesota, there’s a belief that every snowplow deserves a name
Snowplows are essential to enduring winter in Minnesota, so maybe it's not surprising that every year thousands of people vote on names for the...
Meet Efruz, the Jack Russell terrier that loves to surf the waves of Peru
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Clad in a yellow vest, little Efruz balances himself on the front of the surfboard as waves foam around him...
YouTuber accused topping 150 mph on his motorcycle on Colorado intestate wanted on multiple...
DENVER (AP) — A motorcyclist who authorities say posted a video of himself on YouTube speeding from Colorado Springs to the Denver metro area...
A US scientist has brewed up a storm by offering Britain advice on making...
LONDON (AP) — An American scientist has sparked a trans-Atlantic tempest in a teapot by offering Britain advice on its favorite hot beverage.Bryn Mawr...
A blast of cold lets gators show off a special skill to survive icy...
The recent blast of cold weather has given alligators a chance to show off their way of coping with freezing temperatures.The Swamp Park Outdoor...
Gangly adolescent giraffe Benito has arrived at his new home. Now comes the hard...
PUEBLA, Mexico (AP) — A four-year-old giraffe named Benito arrived Tuesday at his new home in a large animal park in central Mexico. Now...
A pet cat thrown off a train died in cold weather. Now thousands want...
MOSCOW (AP) — More than 300,000 people have signed a petition calling for a Russian train conductor to lose her job after she threw...