
Michigan police officer saves skunk from yogurt cup
Ben Hooper
ROCHESTER, Mich., Aug. 3 (UPI) -- A Michigan police officer with a fearless nose was recorded by his dashboard camera freeing a baby skunk with its head stuck in a yogurt cup.
Ben Hooper
ROCHESTER, Mich., Aug. 3 (UPI) -- A Michigan police officer with a fearless nose was recorded by his dashboard camera freeing a baby skunk with its head stuck in a yogurt cup.
NEW YORK - Federal officials say a pilot has reported a drone aircraft while approaching Kennedy International Airport for the second time in three days.
A Leicestershire man celebrates his 90th birthday by raising money for charity with a wing walk.
TORONTO - The Canadian talking and tweeting hitchhiking robot that met its untimely end in the United States over the weekend might be given another chance at life.
TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian talking and tweeting hitchhiking robot that met its untimely end in the United States over the weekend might be given another chance at life. HitchBOT's co-creators Frauke Zeller and David Smith said Monday that they've been overwhelmed with support and offers to revive the robot since it was vandalized beyond repair and left on a street in Philadelphia on Saturday and they are considering rebuilding it. The robot was on a hitchhiking, social experiment adventure in the... Читать дальше...
Two cranes meant to restore a bridge in a Dutch town end up collapsing on a row of buildings.
WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first prescription drug made through 3-D printing: a dissolvable tablet that treats seizures.
In photos selected Monday by Wall Street Journal editors, a U.S. diver competes, firefighters take a rest, a Nascar driver crashes into his crew, and more.
CHARLESTON, South Carolina - As the summer tourist season begins to wind down, the numbers show it's been another strong year for South Carolina's $18 billion tourism industry.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — As the summer tourist season begins to wind down, the numbers show it's been another strong year for South Carolina's $18 billion tourism industry. Figures released by the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism show that through the first half of 2015, room occupancy and average room rates were both up, as was revenue per available room, a key indicator of industry health. The lodging figures were compiled by STR Inc., a company that tracks tourism trends. Читать дальше...
America's home-grown "Greece" is trapped in a vicious circle as a shrinking economy and an exodus of workers pushes the debt ratio through the roof
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Jennifer Garner's not letting the rumor mill drag her down. The 43-year-old actress had a smile on her face Sunday while filming Miracles From Heaven in Atlanta. She didn't...
Two elementary school students from Kentucky were traumatized after a deputy sheriff handcuffed the kids for behavior associated with their learning disabilities, a lawsuit filed on Monday claims.
Distinguished scientists from around the world gathered to celebrate the inauguration of the new campus of the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences (ICTS) in Bengaluru (Bangalore), India, on June 20, 2015. The program included sessions for both academic and general audiences, featuring some of the most outstanding scientists of our time, as well as a public lecture by the number theorist Manjul Bhargava titled "Poetry, Drumming and Mathematics.”
Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos and Economy Minister George Stathakis will meet with international creditors in Athens on Tuesday and Wednesday, a Greek Finance Ministry spokesperson told reporters Monday.
Joan Aldrin, who spoke frankly about the stresses of life as an astronaut’s wife for two decades, died July 22 in Ventura, Calif., of natural causes, her family said. She was 84.
Rafael's rocky seven-year tenure with Manchester United is over as he heads to France.
Take a look behind the scene at the National Eisteddfod as BBC Wales reporter Rebecca John sings in Cor Y Gleision, the Cardiff Blues Choir.
Even though Coca-Cola has been one of the most popular non-alcoholic drinks for past 129 years, the details of its effect on human health never were explained like the infographic released recently. The Coca-Cola infographic explains the effect of the drink on the human body after an hour of its consumption.
Green Bay Packers tight end Andrew Quarless didn't report to training camp on time, but his team explained that it was because he was dealing with "an extremely difficult family...
OMAHA — A Nebraska woman's six backyard chickens have ruffled her neighbors, who want a judge to force her to immediately get rid of the birds.
The hosts of the new talk show 'Ice & Coco' play a game of "Tap That A--."