Now, this was a really close call at the plate. A 10-year-old baseball player was overjoyed to find out that the umpire was actually his dad, a Marine who'd secretly returned from a six-month deployment overseas.   Master Sgt. Randy.....»»

Maybe Tyrion Lannister didn't outright declare, "There's a fungus among us!" when he was on trial for King Joffrey's murder. But that seemed to be his point. Now, there seems to be no doubt about it. A kooky video titled "Game of Molds" reimagines the sho.....»»

Internet, meet your new favorite cat. A 4-year-old rescue cat named Kevin, a Russian blue, was born with hydrocephalus, according to his Instagram page. The condition, in which there's a buildup of fluid inside the skull, has led to the kitten's uniq.....»»

GALT, Calif. (AP) -- A dog that fell from a truck onto a California freeway eluded capture for five weeks among the oleander bushes of the median before being rescued.........»»

Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard made our hearts beat slightly faster when they showed up sporting "Game of Thrones" shirts and chest tattoos for the show's Season 6 premiere in April.  With tank tops that read "Stark in the streets, Wildling i.....»»

A robot designed to clear clutter has learned how to cradle items in its arms, the same way a human might hold a baby, Carnegie Mellon University said Wednesday. Even more remarkable, the robot seems to have tapped into this tender side all on its own. "W.....»»

A 9-year-old Weimaraner is lucky to be alive after a life-threatening encounter with a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle toy. Bobo the dog was taken to a hospital in Grimsby, UK, earlier this week after coming down with a mystery ailment that caused him to stop.....»»

Are you tired of pop culture, the media and magical amulets creating oppressive and unfair standards of beauty? For too long, the magical amulet industry has been pushing their agenda, but one "Game Of Thrones" character, Melisandre, has had enough. Colle.....»»

A plucky pooch is lucky to be alive after leaping off a cliff in Utah. Toby, the 1-year-old English sheepdog-poodle, was on a trail ride with his owners, the McInnes family, at Gooseberry Mesa on Thursday afternoon when he spotted something and ran off.&n.....»»

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) -- A Utah family's dog is recovering after surviving a 300-foot fall.........»»

James Kiki, a South Sudanese man living in Syracuse, New York, is currently the envy of millions of Americans right now. With just three games left in the NCAA Tournament, he has picked 48 of 60 games correctly. His Final Four is perfect, and his Vil.....»»

LONDON (AP) -- A tough Siamese cat named Cupcake has survived eight days cooped up in a box after accidentally being sent through the mail by her British owners.........»»

If the Season 6 trailer for "Game of Thrones" didn’t get you pumped up enough, maybe this will. This mariachi band uses trumpets and violins to create a haunting rendition of the show’s theme song in a video produced by We are mitú.....»»

Sometimes, you don't really play video games to have fun. This won't be news to anyone accustomed to the most grueling titles -- "Bloodborne," "Ikaruga" or, stretching back, "Contra" and "Mega Man," to name a few -- but it's true. Certain video games.....»»

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- The odds don't look good for the latest effort to authorize a casino in New Hampshire, yet a quirky bill would give adults another way to gamble: children's bingo games.........»»

Dramatic dashcam footage showed the terrifying moment a garbage truck flew off a highway ramp and plunged 75 feet to the ground. On Feb. 15, driver Kaseem Smith was thrown from the cab as his truck landed right side up in the parking lot of Jose Marti Par.....»»

Oscars drinking games are like a lot of drinking games. Sure, it seems like a fun idea, but has it ever stopped people from getting blackout drunk anyway? Nope. This year, given the -- hmm, how to put this delicately -- propensity of the nominee pool as a.....»»

There are many ways to play "Fire Emblem Fates," a new set of video games from Nintendo, but we'd argue that there's one correct way. As is custom for the "Fire Emblem" series, which launched way back in 1990 for the original Nintendo, there's a sett.....»»

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- An ape at the Salt Lake City zoo has predicted the Carolina Panthers will win the Super Bowl.........»»

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) -- The handlers of Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, said the furry rodent failed to see his shadow at dawn Tuesday, meaning he "predicted" an early spring.........»»