Artists to NYPD: Return Edward Snowden bust we put in park
NEW YORK (AP) -- The mysterious artists who planted a bust of Edward Snowden on a Revolutionary War monument in a New York City park want the sculpture back.........»»
French "Spiderman" scales Dubai skyscraper
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- A French climber has scaled one of Dubai's tallest skyscrapers, relying on just chalk and sticky tape on his fingertips to help him up the 75-storey high Cayan Tower in the emirate's glitzy marina area.........»»
Stonehenge May Have Been An Ancient "Mecca On Stilts," Critic Says
Almost a million people a year flock to Stonehenge to marvel at the mysterious prehistoric monument. But what if those massive bluestones were just the foundations of an enormous platform where worshippers came to perform religious ceremonies? That's the.....»»
Explore Nebraska"s Carhenge, A Monument to American Ingenuity
Along a lonely stretch of highway in Alliance, Nebraska sits a mysterious monument to America's rich history of putting the pedal to the metal: Carhenge. We sent our roving photographer, Joel Schat, out to capture the classic roadside wonder on c.....»»
Surveyors Determine New Height For Washington Monument
Surveyors Determine New Height For Washington Monument.....»»
This Magnificent Snow Penis Was Just Too Edgy For Society, Man (VIDEO)
This is the Alamo of Texas Tech. In a video uploaded to YouTube Thursday, a group of brave college bros can be seen banding together to protect a sacred, erected monument to man from, well, the man. As our warriors take their positions, standing up to t.....»»
Toronto condoms still getting a rise
To compliment Toronto's phallic landmark -- the CN Tower -- the city has come out with its own brand of condoms. To compliment Toronto's phallic landmark -- the CN Tower -- the city has come out with its own brand of condoms......»»
Dog not gone: Rescue in the Columbia Gorge
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- A yellow Labrador that got spooked on a Christmas Day hike in the Columbia Gorge, snapping her leash and plunging 150 feet down a cliff, was rescued in the dark by a climber who rappelled to a narrow ledge where the dog was trap.....»»
American pops question at Eiffel Tower ice-rink
PARIS (AP) -- It could have been a scene from fairytale movie "Frozen."........»»
Buildings evacuated after marriage proposal flop
AMSTERDAM (AP) -- A Dutchman's attempt at a romantic wedding proposal was simply smashing.........»»
Washington baby tips scales at nearly 15 pounds
ABERDEEN, Wash. (AP) -- A hospital in Washington says a woman gave birth this month a baby weighing nearly 15 pounds.........»»
Furry Convention Chlorine Gas Incident Sickens 19 Near Chicago
The streets outside a Chicago-area hotel were filled with people in costume early Sunday after a furry convention was evacuated due to a chlorine gas incident that police believe may have been intentional. Several thousand people were ordered out of the .....»»
Baby weighing nearly 14 pounds born in Colorado
ALAMOSA, Colo. (AP) -- A woman in southern Colorado was surprised when she gave birth to a baby girl who tipped the scales at almost 14 pounds.........»»
School Playground Evacuated Due To "Aggressive" Squirrel: Report
A tail of terror or a nutty lie? Multiple UK publications reported last week that a school playground had to be evacuated earlier this month after an “unusually aggressive†gray squirrel became too much of a threat The Watford Observer reported that.....»»
New Breed Of French Protester: Sheep
PARIS (AP) — Disgruntled farmers have brought their sheep to the Eiffel Tower to protest wolf attacks, and what they call the government's anti-farmer environmental policies. The woolly protesters munched grass near the Paris monument while their owner.....»»
French farmers cry wolf over sheep killings
PARIS (Reuters) - French farmers, who regularly bring livestock into Paris to punctuate their protests, drove some 250 sheep into the shadow of the Eiffel Tower on Thursday to highlight an unusual concern - that a growing wolf population is killing their .....»»
New breed of French protester: sheep
PARIS (AP) -- Disgruntled farmers have brought their sheep to the Eiffel Tower to protest wolf attacks, and what they call the government's anti-farmer environmental policies.........»»
This Treacherous Bus Ride Through The Himalayas Will Make Your Jaw Drop
Who needs to climb a mountain when the bus ride there is so thrilling? And by thrilling, we mean terrifying. Mountain climber Mick Fowler filmed his treacherous bus ride through the Himalayas and it includes an extremely narrow road, an estimated 2,000-f.....»»
Bomb Squad Takes 3 Hours To Determine Package Is Just Mexican Jumping Beans
Authorities in California evacuated homes and blocked off a street for three hours while investigating reports of a suspicious package. The contents of the threatening package? Mexican jumping beans. A U.S. postal worker in the town of Carlsbad alerted .....»»
Nik Wallenda, Tightrope Daredevil, Breaks 2 World Records In Walk Between Chicago Skyscrapers
Daredevil Nik Wallenda completed two record-breaking tightrope walks on live television on Sunday night. Wallenda, a seventh-generation performer, first walked across the Chicago River on a rope strung between the Marina City west tower and the Leo Burn.....»»