La Tomatina food fight draws foreigners and Spanish locals
BUÑOL, Spain (AP) — Thousands of revelers — including many lured by a Bollywood film — descended on…
Low water reveals ancient bridge in Rome’s Tiber River
ROME (AP) — The remains of an ancient bridge have emerged in Rome’s Tiber River, near St. Peter’s…
Count Binface brings comedy to British politics in special election
LONDON (AP) — Timing is everything in comedy and, so it seems, in British politics for a perennial…
Brazilian capybaras enter chambers of local legislature
CUIABA, Brazil (AP) — One Brazilian state legislature has increasingly found its voting sessions invaded by a group…
Pacific Island of Nauru changes its name to Naoero
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The Pacific Island country of Nauru has changed its name to the Republic…
TSA finds stolen Civil War cannonballs in suitcase at Alabama airport
GULF SHORES, Ala. (AP) — A TSA agent discovered a set of stolen Civil War-era cannonballs in a…
Australian public library receives book returned 150 years late
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian public library has had a book returned an estimated 150 years late…
Canadian town of St. Mary’s removes rotten fish smell after years of stench
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The townspeople of St. Mary’s can breathe a sigh of relief. They are…
New York school pauses plan to introduce AI robot teacher
NEW YORK (AP) — A school district in a rural corner of upstate New York is hitting pause…
Seattle police seek two men who parachuted from the Space Needle
The Seattle Police Department is searching for two men who climbed over the glass wall of the city’s…
Japan’s orphaned monkey sensation Punch to celebrate his 1st birthday
ICHIKAWA, Japan (AP) — Punch, the orphaned monkey at a Japanese zoo that stole many people’s hearts by…
Seattle police say men who parachuted from the Space Needle face trespassing charges
The Seattle Police Department is searching for two men who climbed over the glass wall of the city’s…