Archive for January 2024

Police and sheriff’s officials say they rescued circus animals, including zebras and camels on Saturday when a tractor-trailer hauling them caught fire while traveling on an Indiana highway.

A North Carolina grandmother scored a $265,152 lottery jackpot by using her grandchildren’s ages in a Cash 5 drawing.

A singing parrot found wandering loose on the streets of England has been reunited with his owner — and his canine best friend.

A dedicated Swiftie from Pakistan broke a Guinness World Record by correctly identifying 34 Taylor Swift songs from their lyrics in one minute.

An elderly Chinese woman has decided to leave her 20 million yuan ($2.8 million) fortune to her pet cats and dogs, claiming that they were always there for her, unlike her three children. The woman, made her first will some years back, splitting all her possessions among her three children, but she recently had a…

A baby elephant at Addo Elephant National Park in South Africa found itself stuck in a muddy puddle and had no way out until its family came to its rescue and saved it.

Moana Bikini, a swimwear company founded by Australian body-positivity influencer Karina Irby, has come under fire for having a male model pose in a women’s swimsuit. Australian swimwear brand Moana Bikini sparked controversy after posting a video of male “Moana babe” Jake Young parading in a white women’s swimsuit on its Instagram page. The backlash…

A chain of Kentucky convenience stores are attracting visitors and going viral online for an unusual feature: a button that turns the bathroom into a disco dance party.

Officials in British Columbia revealed their list of personalized license plate applications that were rejected for reasons including abusive or sexually suggestive language.

The Welsh Ambulance Service released details of some of the most “inappropriate” calls to the emergency 999 number, including members of the public who ate too much kebob and lost their dentures.