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Oklahoma Tornado
A battered sign is seen in the wreckage left after the tornado in Moore, Okla.
4 elephants OK after circus truck wrecks in Miss.
A circus official says a truck pulling a trailer full of elephants ran off an interstate in southern Mississippi over the weekend, but the four pachyderms and the driver weren't harmed.
A LEGO take on Baumgartner's historic skydive (VIDEO)
Which would fall faster if jumping from the same height - Felix Baumgartner or a LEGO replica of Felix Baumgartner?
Worker cooked to death at California tuna plant
Authorities say a 62-year-old employee was cooked to death at a Southern California seafood plant for tuna maker Bumble Bee Foods.
Des Moines baby a numerologist's delight
A dream alignment for numerologists has come true in the delivery room of a Des Moines hospital.
Europe cocaine seizure means more bananas for zoo
A major cocaine seizure in Europe has turned out to be good news for the animals at Rotterdam's zoo.
Mystery giant eyeball on Fla. beach may be squid's
Word that a giant eyeball washed up on a South Florida beach has created a buzz on the Internet and in the marine biology community.
VP debate boiled down to Biden's teeth (VIDEO)
Much has been made of Joe Biden's body language at Thursday night's vice presidential debate with Paul Ryan. The Associated Press describes his incredulous response to some of Ryan's statements as a laugh, chuckle, grimace, grin, smirk or even a "goofy face."
Pa. woman suing lawmaker over small cake prize
A Pittsburgh woman is suing Democratic state Rep. Jake Wheatley, saying he only coughed up half of the $200 prize he promised the winner of a community day cake-baking contest.
Maine drivers warned of zombie danger
Drivers may have gotten a chuckle out of an electronic message board in Maine warning of zombies, but city officials were not amused.
Welsh restaurant sorry for serving booze to child
A restaurant chain has apologized for accidentally serving alcohol to a toddler in Wales, calling it a case of human error.
Squirrel dinner prep maybe sparked Michigan fire
Authorities say a blaze that displaced dozens of people from a southwest Michigan apartment complex may have been sparked by a resident trying to cook a squirrel with a propane torch.
Bad lip-reading puts hilarious spin on presidential debate (VIDEO)
The person behind a series of Bad Lip Reading online comedy creations has elevated the nonsense to another level.
Minn. man found passed out on Wis. Capitol roof
Police say a Minnesota man who broke into the Wisconsin Capitol through a first-floor window and was found unconscious on the roof is now facing criminal charges.
Meet ASH, the U.S. Navy's firefighting robot
The United States Navy is developing a robot to fight fires on ships.
Police: Man tries to rob bank of $1 in prison bid
A man tried to rob a Pennsylvania bank of $1 because he hoped to be sent to a federal prison nearby, police said.
Small changes at work can boost productivity
Small changes can improve your productivity at work, helping you get more done in less time.
UK police: Elderly couple unwittingly grew pot
British police say an elderly couple unwittingly grew a monstrous cannabis plant in their yard after buying what they thought was an innocuous green bush at a flea market.
Oregon man wins Half Moon Bay pumpkin contest
A grower from Oregon is the winner of this year's Half Moon Bay giant pumpkin contest with a gourd weighing in at 1,775 pounds.
World champs win Maine wife-carrying contest
A Finnish couple has added to their victories by taking first place in the North American Wife Carrying Championship at Maine's Sunday River ski resort.
Men in heels bring in $40K for Heartly House
As Forrest Gump said, you can tell a lot about a person by their shoes And more than 150 men who donned heels to walk a mile through downtown Frederick on Saturday were trying to send a very loud and clear message with their footwear
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