Articles filed under Curious
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Dad gets 'no-show' bill after son, 5, misses birthday partyJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - LONDON (AP) - It was not what Derek Nash expected to find in his 5-year-old's school bag: A bill demanding a "no-show fee" for another child's birthday party. Nash said ...
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Surprised Iran subway riders brush shoulders with presidentJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Rush-hour passengers in the busy subway of Iran's capital have brushed shoulders with a surprising commuter - President Hassan Rouhani. Rouhani, alon...
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Large bird attacks Oregon jogger; owl is blamed for strikesJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - SALEM, Ore. (AP) - An Oregon jogger thought someone knocked him in the head or he got hit by lightning or may have suffered a stroke when he felt a big blow to the head ...
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Researchers puzzled by discovery of 1882 Winchester rifleJan 17, 2015 12:01 am - RENO, Nev. - Researchers are trying to crack the mystery surrounding the discovery of a weathered, rusted Winchester rifle in the mountains of remote eastern Nevada. The...
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Man delivers 1 pizza in Michigan _ gets $2,084 tipJan 16, 2015 10:00 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Now that's a special delivery! A group of real estate agents meeting in Ann Arbor surprised a man by giving him a $2,084 tip for delivering one p...
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NOAA, NASA say 2014 warmest year on recordJan 16, 2015 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - For the third time in a decade, the globe sizzled to the hottest year on record, federal scientists announced Friday. Both the National Oceanic and Atmosphe...
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Giant beaver captured at Phoenix-area lakeJan 15, 2015 10:00 pm - TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - A giant beaver is on the mend after getting captured near a Phoenix-area lake this week. The beaver drew the attention of joggers and onlookers in re...
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Small dog missing in Idaho car theft is safeJan 15, 2015 10:00 pm - BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Minnie the miniature pinscher isn't offering any details about her adventure, but the small dog that was inside a 71-year-old man's Cadillac when it ...
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Pa. town rewriting pet rules after finding 72 snakes in homeJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - CARBONDALE, Pa. (AP) - It's part Dr. Dolittle and part Noah's Ark. Officials in a Pennsylvania town are scrambling to rewrite pet ownership rules after finding 90 animal...
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62-year-old woman finds python during nighttime potty visitJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - SHARON, Pa. (AP) - A 62-year-old woman says she discovered a python on her bathroom floor when she went to take an overnight potty break. Debbie LaMotte tells The (Sharo...