Treasure hunters to gather for celebration in New Mexico
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) -- Searchers fixated with finding a treasure hidden in the mountains north of Santa Fe will converge in the city.........»»
Artist JR Makes The Louvre"s Iconic Pyramid Disappear
Visitors to the Louvre in Paris are being greeted with an unfamiliar sight: IM Pei's iconic glass pyramid, a Parisian landmark that has served as the renowned museum's entrance since 1989, is still there, but you'd be forgiven for being confused, tha.....»»
This Is What Extinction Sounds Like
We are all witnesses to climate change's devastating impact on our world. We just have to stop and listen. It was spring 2004. The air was cool and still, the encroaching dawn light outlined the horizon; and there, in the heart of California’s Sugar.....»»
Eiffel Tower to be turned into a Euro 2016 rental apartment
PARIS (AP) -- Four lucky competition winners are set to be the first people in history to use the Eiffel Tower as a vacation home next month.........»»
Hero Bridesmaid Dives Into Lake To Save Drowning Gosling
She didn’t give a flock. A maid-of-honor in Stroud, England, dove into a lake in her bridesmaid dress to save a gosling from a swan that was trying to drown it. Photographer Rosie Hardy was shooting formal portraits of Hannah West and Mark Jefferies.....»»
David Letterman Jokes He"s Mistaken For Walt Whitman With His Beard
David Letterman's beard has grown large enough to overshadow the talk show host himself. Letterman, who's been modeling a "Santa chic" look since he retired, poked fun at his famous facial hair while celebrating the USO’s 75th birthday party o.....»»
Jungle Cruise Elephant Flies Over Disneyland
It's a bird... it's a plane... it's an elephant?!? In what looked like a Disney story come to life, an animatronic elephant from the Jungle Cruise ride was carried by helicopter over Disneyland on Wednesday. "The elephant had a neck issue, so w.....»»
Dutch "horror dentist" sent to jail for eight years in France
PARIS (Reuters) - A Dutchman dubbed the 'horror dentist' by French media was sentenced to eight years in jail on Tuesday for mutilating patients' mouths and defrauding social security services......»»
French baker fires his savior instead of giving him his business
PARIS (Reuters) - A French baker who promised to give his business to the homeless man that saved his life has fired him instead......»»
So long, suckers! Inky the octopus escapes from aquarium
Inky the octopus waited until it was dark and the staff had gone home from the National Aquarium of New Zealand before making his move. Inky the octopus waited until it was dark and the staff had gone home from the National Aquarium of New Zealand befo.....»»
So long, suckers! Inky the octopus makes an amazing escape
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- Inky the octopus waited until it was dark and the staff had gone home from the National Aquarium of New Zealand before making his move.........»»
50 Years Ago, Michigan Congressman Gerald Ford Made UFOs a Political Issue
50 Years Ago, Michigan Congressman Gerald Ford Made UFOs a Political Issue.....»»
Painted olives, tainted sugar top Interpol list of fake food
PARIS (AP) -- It reads like the world's worst menu.........»»
Paris gets sausages and steaks 24/7 from vending machine
PARIS (AP) -- With their beloved baguette already available 24 hours a day, it seems only logical that Parisians can now get the Bayonne ham and Basque pate that goes so well with the bread from the first meat vending machine installed in the Frenc.....»»
Ailing dog found with stuffed polar bear in stomach
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) -- A veterinarian helped save the life of an ailing New Mexico dog after discovering the source of the pup's pain - a 6-inch long, 2-inch wide stuffed polar bear.........»»
Defense lawyer, investigator brawl in California courthouse
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) -- An Orange County defense attorney suffered a bloodied face and fractured nose after a brawl with a district attorney's investigator in a courthouse hallway, his lawyer said.........»»
Death Valley comes alive with super bloom of flowers
Death Valley National Park, famous for its hot, dry climate, is experiencing a rare super bloom profusion of wildflowers......»»
Mother And Calf Of Elusive Whale Species Frolic In New Video
Elusive whales living near Madagascar swim to and fro in beautiful footage newly released by a biologist with the New England Aquarium. Dr. Salvatore Cerchio, who specializes in marine mammals, traveled to Madagascar more than 10 years ago to study dolphi.....»»
Horse and dog die after eating poisoned cookie
SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) -- Authorities say a horse and a dog were killed, and another horse was sickened, after the animals ate poisoned cookies that apparently were deliberately left for them to eat.........»»
Yes, This Sea Lion Is Using A Selfie Stick
A sea lion uses a selfie stick of sorts to film his underwater surroundings in beautiful video that's going viral. Milo carries in his mouth a pole affixed with a GoPro camera as he dives into the water at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, C.....»»