Newly discovered California millipede is (almost) all legs
SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, California (AP) — What has 414 legs and four ways to procreate? Until recently, nothing. Or so it was thought. Scientists have discovered a species of millipede with those far-out features in a cave in California's Sequoia National Park. The pale bug's 414 legs are fairly meager for a millipede. Some species have as many as 750. None have 1,000, despite its...
SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, California (AP) — What has 414 legs and four ways to procreate? Until recently, nothing. Or so it was thought. Scientists have discovered a species of millipede with those far-out features in a cave in California's Sequoia National Park. The pale bug's 414 legs are fairly meager for a millipede. Some species have as many as 750. None have 1,000, despite its...
Video appears to show UFO above Charlotte hotel
A strange site above a Charlotte hotel last Saturday has the internet going extraterrestrial, and it was all captured on video
A strange site above a Charlotte hotel last Saturday has the internet going extraterrestrial, and it was all captured on video
Woman carrying human skull on stick leads cops to body
It sounds like a Halloween prank but Sacramento police say it was all too real.
It sounds like a Halloween prank but Sacramento police say it was all too real.
Vocabulary lessons from the campaign trail
Despite an election year that's rendered most of our brains completely numb, believe it or not we voters actually learned a lot this campaign season. Donald and Hillary learned quite a bit, too, like what not to say when the mics are on and when they think they're not.
Despite an election year that's rendered most of our brains completely numb, believe it or not we voters actually learned a lot this campaign season. Donald and Hillary learned quite a bit, too, like what not to say when the mics are on and when they think they're not.
Man slits own throat in courtroom after sex conviction
A man convicted of sexually assaulting a teenager pulled a razor blade and slashed his throat in an Orange County courtroom Wednesday moments after the verdict.
A man convicted of sexually assaulting a teenager pulled a razor blade and slashed his throat in an Orange County courtroom Wednesday moments after the verdict.
62-year-old woman gives birth
A 62-year-old woman from Spain has become a new mom.
A 62-year-old woman from Spain has become a new mom.
'Shoeless' Joe Jackson's game bat auctioned for $583,500
NEW YORK (AP) — "Shoeless" Joe Jackson's game bat has sold for $583,500.
NEW YORK (AP) — "Shoeless" Joe Jackson's game bat has sold for $583,500.
Man testifying in girl's slaying is caught texting on stand
A New Jersey man testifying that he saw two men open fire before a 12-year-old girl was killed was caught texting from the witness stand Tuesday.
A New Jersey man testifying that he saw two men open fire before a 12-year-old girl was killed was caught texting from the witness stand Tuesday.
Half-headed man faces attempted murder charges
A man made famous for a mug shot showing his deformed skull has been arrested again. Carlos Rodriguez has been charged with arson and attempted murder after setting his mattress on fire.
A man made famous for a mug shot showing his deformed skull has been arrested again. Carlos Rodriguez has been charged with arson and attempted murder after setting his mattress on fire.
Veterinarian who killed cat with bow and arrow suspended
DALLAS (AP) — A state panel Tuesday suspended the license of a Texas veterinarian who used a bow and arrow to kill a cat that had wandered onto the property where she lived and boasted of the kill online.
DALLAS (AP) — A state panel Tuesday suspended the license of a Texas veterinarian who used a bow and arrow to kill a cat that had wandered onto the property where she lived and boasted of the kill online.
Do you know these couples? The mystery of the abandoned wedding photos
The search is on for more than 100 unidentified couples whose wedding pictures and videos were lost and forgotten after being stashed away in a closet.
The search is on for more than 100 unidentified couples whose wedding pictures and videos were lost and forgotten after being stashed away in a closet.
Man buys NYC storage unit, finds dead, frozen cats
Police say a man bought a storage unit at an auction in New York City and found dozens of dead cats frozen in two freezers.
Police say a man bought a storage unit at an auction in New York City and found dozens of dead cats frozen in two freezers.
Facebook group tightens Brooklyn community
At nearly 8,600 members, the Sunset Parker Facebook group, started by neighbor Tony Giordano, has become a staple in the Brooklyn community.
At nearly 8,600 members, the Sunset Parker Facebook group, started by neighbor Tony Giordano, has become a staple in the Brooklyn community.
Video shows Michigan judge tossing off robes to tackle man
Footage of a Michigan judge who tossed off his robes to help tackle a defiant man in his courtroom has surfaced online.
Footage of a Michigan judge who tossed off his robes to help tackle a defiant man in his courtroom has surfaced online.
Police find offbeat scene when responding to noise complaint
A routine noise complaint call in Carrollton didn’t quite turn out to be what officers were expecting.
A routine noise complaint call in Carrollton didn’t quite turn out to be what officers were expecting.
Baby born in World Trade Center transit hub
While Naheeda may be the third child for Siraji Agbere and Mariam Suleman, on Wednesday night, she became the first baby born at the new World Trade Center transportation hub.
While Naheeda may be the third child for Siraji Agbere and Mariam Suleman, on Wednesday night, she became the first baby born at the new World Trade Center transportation hub.
Can pigeons 'read'?
Be careful what you read in the park. You might have a pigeon reading right along with you over your shoulder. A new study says the birds can recognize words better than small children.
Be careful what you read in the park. You might have a pigeon reading right along with you over your shoulder. A new study says the birds can recognize words better than small children.
Jamaica Bay oyster reef made from crushed toilets
On an immaculate early October late-afternoon, a boat full of journalists motored out into Jamaica Bay for a first look at a man-made reef constructed of shells and the smashed porcelain of 5,000 inefficient New York City toilets.
On an immaculate early October late-afternoon, a boat full of journalists motored out into Jamaica Bay for a first look at a man-made reef constructed of shells and the smashed porcelain of 5,000 inefficient New York City toilets.
Massive Vladimir Putin banner appears on Manhattan Bridge
Someone hung a giant banner emblazoned with the face of Russian President Vladimir Putin on the Manhattan Bridge Thursday. The banner reads "Peacemaker" and shows the Russian and Syrian flags
Someone hung a giant banner emblazoned with the face of Russian President Vladimir Putin on the Manhattan Bridge Thursday. The banner reads "Peacemaker" and shows the Russian and Syrian flags
VIDEO: Hiker finds creepy 'missing persons' area in Long Island woods
A man hiking in some woods on Long Island came across a terrifying scene on October 3: dozens of "missing person" posters hung on trees, a shelter, a fire pit, a shovel and strangely arranged branches and twigs surrounding a hole.
A man hiking in some woods on Long Island came across a terrifying scene on October 3: dozens of "missing person" posters hung on trees, a shelter, a fire pit, a shovel and strangely arranged branches and twigs surrounding a hole.