Archive for February 2026

A Texas man folded 250 paper planes in one hour — an average of four per minute — and proved they could fly to attempt a Guinness World Record.

Officials in a Florida city said it was a “beak-tacular day” when a police officer came to the rescue of a pelican found injured near a bar.

A South Carolina woman said a dream about her mother led to her using her mom’s phone number to play the lottery — and she ended up winning $13,000.

With the Puppy Bowl approaching on Sunday, revisit five stories of cunning and courageous canines mastering sporting events and other physical feats.

A local fire official said the bird appeared grateful for the rescue, adding that the waterfowl was “just happy to be out of the ice.”

Crews including Vermont State Police and the U.S. Coast Guard came to the rescue of five ice skaters who became stranded on a drifting ice sheet.

Modern drones are efficient and versatile, but Moscow-based startup Neiry believes pigeons are superior because of their greater range, endurance, and ability to access hard-to-reach locations. They don’t require batteries, can fly in different weather conditions, and they are easily replaceable. But how does one control a pigeon as they would a drone? Neiry claims…

An astonished woman in Colorado captured video when a “snownado,” a phenomenon also known as a snow devil, touched down in the Divide area.

The protagonist of this strange story, whose name has not been revealed by the media, married in 1950 and had three sons with his wife. In 1971, he started having an affair with his secretary and even fathered another child with her. His wife reportedly knew about his mistress, but remained by his side until…

The Ukrainian military recently released photos and videos showcasing one of Russia’s most recent attempts at breaking Ukraine’s defenses – quirky camouflage costumes designed to make the wearer harder to detect against the white backdrop of the snow-covered battlefield. Only they don’t seem to be working very well. If anything, they only make the wearer…