Our roundup of the latest and breaking news, headlines and top stories from the world's most trusted news sources.
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June, 29, 2014 from Weird News on HuffingtonPost.comFrom baby bears to jaguars to birds, the HuffPost Live studio has welcomed a menagerie of wild animals. Check out the video above to see critters of all kinds grace us with their presence (and feathers).
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June, 29, 2014 from Weird News on HuffingtonPost.comMost people have an irrational fear of being attacked by a shark. They imagine a massive, dark toothy monster looming below, waiting for its chance to rush toward its victim and take them out with one powerful bite, à la Jaws . This isn'...
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June, 29, 2014 from Weird News on HuffingtonPost.comDon't get caught in a web of bad decisions. A woman in Hutchinson, Kansas, is charged with arson after police say she set her home on fire during an attempt to kill a spider , the Hutchinson News reports. Ginny M. Griffith, 34, told offi...
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June, 29, 2014 from Weird News on HuffingtonPost.comFREDERICK, Md. (AP) — A Frederick, Maryland, woman says she was served a bag of marijuana with her fast-food order at a Sonic drive-in. The Frederick News-Post (http://bit.ly/1yTXRXX ) reported Friday that Carla McFarland says she found ...
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June, 28, 2014 from Weird News on HuffingtonPost.comLOS ANGELES (AP) — A saucer-shaped NASA vehicle launched by balloon high into Earth's atmosphere splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on Saturday, completing a successful test of technology that could be used to land on Mars. Since the twi...
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June, 28, 2014 from Weird News on HuffingtonPost.comHe's made some truly spectacular saves this World Cup , helping the United States men's national soccer team stay alive in the competition; so it should come as no surprise that goalie Tim Howard has become such a hero for many a USA sup...
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June, 28, 2014 from Weird News on HuffingtonPost.comA very calm and rational Beijing individual is attempting to win back his ex-girlfriend by buying hundreds of tickets to "Transformers: Age Of Extinction." According to The South China Morning Post , the jilted man, identified only by th...
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June, 28, 2014 from Weird News on HuffingtonPost.comEver get the sense we're getting too attached to technology? Masturbatory aid purveyor Fleshlight has released the Launchpad , an iPad case that allows a man to attach his Fleshlight directly to an iPad, so that he can simulate sex with ...
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June, 28, 2014 from Weird News on HuffingtonPost.comJUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A black bear in Juneau, Alaska, didn't let a few floorboards keep him from getting at some honey. The male bear walked up the stairs of a porch at the home of Janet and Donald Kussart and tore through the floorboard...
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June, 28, 2014 from Weird News on HuffingtonPost.comIt's not easy robbing people at gunpoint. Just look at this disconsolate crook who breaks down crying when a heist at Georgia hotel doesn't go perfectly. A man who'd stolen handfuls of cash from a Days Inn near Atlanta is seen in video, ...
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June, 28, 2014 from Weird News - Strange and Odd News Stories | Sky NewsPolice fire a shot at the big cat as it opts to take a rest outside a steakhouse at the shopping centre.
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June, 28, 2014 from Weird News on HuffingtonPost.comBe-hole-d: Body artist Joel Miggler, of Küssaberg, Germany. @media only screen and (min-width : 500px) {.ethanmobile { display: none; }} Like Us On Facebook | Follow Us On Twitter | Contact The Author
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June, 28, 2014 from Weird News on HuffingtonPost.comYou've always wanted to strip down and sweat next to your seatmate.... right? In perhaps the most Finnish move ever, Finnair , the country's flag carrier, will open a unisex sauna at its new premium lounge at Helsinki Airport, CNN report...
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June, 28, 2014 from Weird News on HuffingtonPost.comWe've seen strange hotel themes before, but Propeller Island City Lodge takes wild to a whole new level. This 31-room lodge in Berlin allows guests to sleep in padded rooms or jail cells. It showcases sinks made from beer kegs, a bathroo...
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June, 28, 2014 from Weird News - Strange and Odd News Stories | Sky NewsSky Sports pundit and former footballer Chris Kamara proved he is still quick on his feet after catching a suspected robber in Brazil.
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters TV: Oddly EnoughEight months pregnant track star Alysia Montano raced 800 meters at the U.S. Track and Field Championships in Sacramento, California. Jillian Kitchener reports.
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June, 27, 2014 from Weird News on HuffingtonPost.comNo matter how hard you try, it's nearly impossible to resist becoming an enthusiastic or begrudging member of the Kardashian Kult. We don't know how it happened, nor do we understand why, but the reality TV family has become an actual to...
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June, 27, 2014 from Weird News on HuffingtonPost.comWomen are currently persecuted for baring their breasts in public in New York. On a global level, women who bare their chests often face more severe disciplinary measures. Whether or not you've ever personally felt the urge to shop for g...
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Oddly EnoughTAMPA Fla. (Reuters) - Just a week after her coronation, the winner of the 2014 Miss Florida pageant was dethroned on Friday when organizers said they had crowned the wrong woman after a vote-count error.
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Oddly Enough(Reuters) - A California family is exasperated - and fearful - after a 64-year-old woman they hired as a live-in nanny stopped working and has refused to move out of their home after being fired.
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Oddly Enough(Reuters) - A Maryland woman who ordered a meal at a Sonic Corp fast-food restaurant got something extra with her French fries - a bag of marijuana.
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June, 27, 2014 from Reuters: Oddly EnoughOKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - As part of her grand plan to visit all 50 U.S. state capitols before her 70th birthday, Deidra Horan drove to Oklahoma City a few weeks ago. She toured the capitol, but that's not her most vivid memory of the trip.
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June, 27, 2014 from Weird News - Strange and Odd News Stories | Sky NewsTwo unlucky men say they threw out a winning Powerball ticket because the draw's website was showing the previous week's numbers.
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June, 27, 2014 from Weird News - Strange and Odd News Stories | Sky NewsA jogger says she spotted the reptilian beast skulking in the River Avon - the first sighting of a scaly object there for months.
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June, 26, 2014 from Reuters TV: Oddly EnoughThailand's annual International Dog Show opens, attracting breeds from all over the world. Sasha Salama reports.
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June, 26, 2014 from Reuters TV: Oddly EnoughOne of Asia's biggest shark exhibits opens at a Hong Kong theme park and offers a conservation message. Sasha Salama reports.
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June, 26, 2014 from Reuters TV: Oddly EnoughWith penalty kicks about to take on a new level of importance at the World Cup, a British sports scientist says he has advice for coaches whose teams are moving through to the next round. Ken Bray at the University of Bath says his resea...
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June, 26, 2014 from Weird News - Strange and Odd News Stories | Sky NewsThe United States World Cup team's Jurgen Klinsmann writes a jokey letter to help supporters arrange to watch the next match.
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June, 26, 2014 from Weird News - Strange and Odd News Stories | Sky NewsA Chinese tycoon serves beef fillet to the homeless and sings We Are The World - but many who expected cash are left disappointed.
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June, 26, 2014 from Weird News - Strange and Odd News Stories | Sky NewsThe creature has a long tail and furry body and can fit in the palm of a human hand but has a long nose like an elephant's trunk.
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June, 26, 2014 from Weird News - Strange and Odd News Stories | Sky NewsA dog that walks like a gorilla because of a birth defect is living a "rock star" lifestyle after becoming an online sensation.
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June, 26, 2014 from Weird News - Strange and Odd News Stories | Sky NewsSeth Rogen and James Franco are tasked with taking out North Korea's leader in the comedy, which has provoked Pyongyang's fury.
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June, 26, 2014 from Weird News - Strange and Odd News Stories | Sky NewsPrison staff foil a "sophisticated" plan to carry drugs into the jail when the device hits special netting and is brought down.
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June, 26, 2014 from Weird News RSS Feed(AP) — The Florida Highway Patrol says a 33-year-old woman DUI suspect ate approximately 11 grams of marijuana while in the back of a patrol car. Florida Today (http://on.flatoday.com/1rC8KsH ) reports Smith was arrested on DUI charges, ...
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June, 26, 2014 from Weird News RSS FeedOn a recent day, Tyoe worked on his rural property transforming a phone booth-sized piece of white pine into a woodland scene of a mama bear reaching for a honeycomb in a tree trunk with her cub at her feet. Over the whine of a two-strok...
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June, 25, 2014 from Weird and wacky news from around the worldsubmitted by dani1976 [link] [1 comment]
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June, 25, 2014 from Reuters: Oddly Enough(Reuters) - An Arizona start-up company says it has successfully completed its first small-scale test flight of a stratospheric balloon and capsule being developed to show tourists a space-like view of the Earth from 19 miles (30 km) abo...
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June, 25, 2014 from Strange & Offbeat News -- ScienceDailySpace may appear empty -- a soundless vacuum, but it's not an absolute void. It flows with electric activity that is not visible to our eyes. NASA is developing plans to send humans to an asteroid, and wants to know more about the electr...
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June, 25, 2014 from Strange & Offbeat News -- ScienceDailyThe hunt for dark matter has taken another step forward thanks to new supercomputer simulations showing the evolution of our 'local Universe' from the Big Bang to the present day. Physicists say their simulations could improve understand...
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June, 25, 2014 from Strange & Offbeat News -- ScienceDailyScientists have identified human fecal remains from El Salt, a known site of Neanderthal occupation in southern Spain that dates back 50,000 years. The researchers analyzed each sample for metabolized versions of animal-derived cholester...
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June, 25, 2014 from Oddee -Is it stupidity, forgetfulness, ego or just plain bad luck when a criminal leaves behind something at the scene of the crime?
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June, 25, 2014 from Weird and wacky news from around the worldsubmitted by amnowhere [link] [comment]
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June, 25, 2014 from Weird and wacky news from around the worldsubmitted by Edzo23 [link] [4 comments]
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June, 25, 2014 from Weird News RSS FeedThe government this week flipped the clock atop the Congress building so that while it's accurate, the hands now turn to the left, a direction known elsewhere as counterclockwise. The president of Congress, Marcelo Elio, on Wednesday cal...
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June, 25, 2014 from Weird and wacky news from around the worldsubmitted by MasterbatingGoat [link] [comment]
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June, 25, 2014 from Weird News RSS FeedWASHINGTON (AP) — A District of Columbia couple has sued British Airways, saying the airline ruined their vacation by booking them tickets to the Caribbean island of Grenada instead of Granada, Spain. The lawsuit said the couple received...
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June, 25, 2014 from Reuters TV: Oddly EnoughA science museum in Tokyo unveils new androids, including a robot newsreader and one that can be remote-controlled by the public. Elly Park reports.
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June, 25, 2014 from Weird and wacky news from around the worldsubmitted by Nickster79 [link] [6 comments]
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June, 25, 2014 from Weird and wacky news from around the worldsubmitted by Nickster79 [link] [1 comment]
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June, 25, 2014 from Weird and wacky news from around the worldsubmitted by Nickster79 [link] [comment]
