LONDON – A tough Siamese cat named Cupcake survived eight days cooped up in a box after accidentally being sent…
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Outcry in Egypt after cleric accused of mentioning Facebook in traditional call to prayer
CAIRO – Egyptians in a Nile Delta province are outraged after a cleric allegedly changed a line in the traditional…
Read MorePolice: ‘Better safe than sorry’ after confronting North Dakota students armed with telescope
FARGO, N.D. – Two North Dakota State University students got a scare when armed police officers mistook their telescope for…
Read MoreGeorgia doctor is robbed of more than money at his office: Pants stolen, too, officials say
MACON, Ga. – A robber got away with more than money in Georgia: Officials say he demanded his victim’s pants.…
Read MoreCity officials fight back as belligerent birds chase people at central Florida park
MELBOURNE, Fla. – Officials say some out-of-control birds are chasing people and tying up traffic at a central Florida park.…
Read MoreKentucky town has had enough ‘Frozen’ weather, announces arrest warrant for Disney character
HARLAN, Ky. – The cold might not bother Disney’s Queen Elsa, but it’s wreaking enough havoc in Kentucky that a…
Read MoreAlaskans put down cash on their answers to this question: When will ice on river break up?
FAIRBANKS, Alaska – People who want to participate in Alaska’s biggest guessing contest have until Sunday to buy tickets for…
Read MorePranksters plant tree between home plate and pitcher’s mound at southwest Ohio baseball field
FRANKLIN, Ohio – Suspected pranksters have caused a stir by planting a tree at a southwest Ohio park in a…
Read MoreOhio man finds 21-year-old message in bottle while looking for mushrooms in western Michigan
IONIA, Mich. – It isn’t quite a message in a bottle, but an Ohio man says he found a 21-year-old…
Read MoreMexico’s ‘grand warlock’ draws a crowd despite spotty prediction record
MEXICO CITY – Antonio Vasquez is a cherubic 72-year-old with twinkling eyes, a long white beard and a knack for…
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