An animal rights group wants Pennsylvania's Groundhog Day festival to replace Punxsutawney Phil with a robotic stand-in

An overdone bagel has forced the evacuation of Portland's City Hall

Emergency officials say a boulder about the size of a compact car crashed into an apartment, barely missing a woman sleeping in her bedroom

So you think you can dance at the Jefferson Memorial? Think again

Reuters - A 76-year-old German man trying to thaw out his car incinerated it instead when he decided to speed things up by putting a blow heater under the hood.

Scientists reveal that the bristles of a small, 125-million-year-old dinosaur were in fact ginger-coloured feathers.

Is it a lion? Is it a tiger? Actually, it's both - and Hercules the liger is the biggest of his kind in the world.

Golfers in Texas got a surprise when the a plane landed on the fairway of their local golf course after it ran out of fuel.

An animal rights group wants organizers of Pennsylvania's Groundhog Day festival to replace Punxsutawney Phil with a robotic ...

An Appleton woman who tried to extort money from an upscale restaurant by putting a rat in her lunch has entered no-contest pleas to two criminal charges.

Emergency officials say a boulder about the size of a compact car crashed into an apartment in eastern Tennessee, barely missing a woman sleeping in her bedroom.

Emergency officials say a boulder about the size of a compact car crashed into an apartment in eastern Tennessee, barely missing a woman sleeping in her bedroom.

Reuters - Italy's mafia crime syndicates bucked the recession in 2009 to raise 'profits' by almost 8 percent with the financial crisis making companies and even the stock market even more vulnerable to cash-flush mobsters.

Reuters - A proposal to jail people who eat dog meat for up 15 days has caused controversy in China, where dog hot pot is traditionally popular.

Reuters - The Church of England is offering to pray for lovestruck couples to help ease any jitters ahead of their wedding day.

Reuters - Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has a black goat slaughtered at his house almost every day to ward off "evil eyes" and protect him from "black magic," a newspaper reported Wednesday.

Reuters - A dog had a lucky escape when a Polish boat rescued him from an ice floe that had carried him more than 100 miles up a river and out onto the icy waters of the Baltic Sea.

There are a lot of critically important issues at stake during Wednesday night's State of the Union address.

There are a lot of critically important issues at stake during Wednesday night's State of the Union address.

Anybody want to share a bottle of red? A group of Chinese winemakers have claimed the new world record for the world's biggest ever bottle of wine.