Researchers who studied painting stripes on cows win Ig Nobel prize
BOSTON — A team of researchers from Japan wondered if painting cows with zebra-like stripes would prevent flies…
Meth burn by FBI smokes out Montana animal shelter
BILLINGS, Mont. — A cloud of smoke from two pounds of methamphetamine seized by the FBI and incinerated…
FBI drug burn smokes up Montana animal shelter
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A cloud of smoke from two pounds of methamphetamine seized by the FBI and…
Lost boy on monorail line at Hersheypark rescued by parkgoer
HERSHEY, Pa. (AP) — A lost boy wandering a monorail line high above the crowd at Hersheypark was…
Swastikas still linger on some flags in Finland’s air force, but are on the way out
GENEVA (AP) — Finland’s Air Force, now part of NATO, still flies swastikas on a handful of unit…
Photos show revelers taking part in Tomatina, the tomato-throwing festival in Spain
BUNOL, Spain (AP) — This year marks the 80th anniversary of the eye-catching Tomatina festival in which people…
Tons of overripe tomatoes become projectiles in Spain’s ‘Tomatina’ food fight
BUÑOL, Spain — Thousands of people from around the world seeking a uniquely messy thrill spent one wild…
This prehistoric whale had razor teeth and bulging eyes
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Long before whales were majestic, gentle giants, some of their prehistoric ancestors were tiny,…
Senior lawyer in Australia apologizes to judge for AI-generated fake citations
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A senior lawyer in Australia has apologized to a judge for filing submissions in…
Rabbits with virus-caused ‘horns’ have been spotted in Colorado
DENVER (AP) — A group of rabbits in Colorado with grotesque, hornlike growths may seem straight out of…
Swiss driver faces $110,000 fine for speeding in Lausanne
GENEVA (AP) — The driver was clocked going 27 kilometers per hour (17 mph) over the speed limit…
Driver faces up to $110,000 in fines for speeding
GENEVA — The driver was clocked going 27 kilometers per hour (17 mph) over the speed limit on…