Lithuanian hunters refuse a government request to shoot a wild bear in the capital
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A young female bear caused a stir after wandering out of the forest and into the leafy suburbs of the...
Wildlife experts remove a plastic lid that was stuck on a Michigan bear’s neck...
HILLMAN, Mich. (AP) — Michigan wildlife experts finally were able to trap a black bear and remove a large lid that was stuck around...
Cheerleaders can now go pro: Varsity Spirit’s new league offers pay
Varsity Spirit is starting a professional cheerleading league that promises to pay athletes, joining the crowded niche sports market that already includes softball, volleyball,...
An 80-year-old drives a luxury Mercedes sedan down Rome’s Spanish Steps and gets stuck
ROME (AP) — An 80-year-old man drove a compact luxury Mercedes-Benz A Class sedan down the landmark Spanish Steps in Rome early on Tuesday...
Men hit by lightning plucked from mountain in a record-high Colorado helicopter rescues
Rescuers fetched two men struck by lightning from a Colorado peak in what they believe were the highest helicopter rescues on record in this...
Men who stole $6 million golden toilet from English mansion sentenced to prison terms
LONDON (AP) — Two men who stole a $6.4 million golden toilet from an English mansion were sentenced Friday to more than two years...
White shirts. Black ties. Bald caps. Pitbull’s fans party like clones worldwide
LONDON (AP) — Londoners have reported thousands of sightings of Pitbull this week. With that bald head, goatee and suit, he's pretty hard to...
Not-so-hot pursuit of burglary suspect sees police cars chase tractor excavator at walking pace
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Police in South Carolina engaged in a not-so-hot pursuit as they chased a tractor excavator down a main highway...
Flashlights and glowing golf balls. How a NY man played for 35 hours in...
A New York man is laying claim to the record for most consecutive hours playing golf — a 35-hour stint on a course on...
The world’s oldest restaurant faces a challenge from another Madrid tavern that says its...
MADRID (AP) — In the heart of Spain's capital, Sobrino de Botín holds a coveted Guinness World Record as the world's oldest restaurant. Exactly...
