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Strange | 99 hits | 11:52 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb

Call it the Big Flush 2, and this time the sequel promises to be much bigger than the original. Portland officials said Wednesday they are flushing away millions of gallons of treated water for the second time in less than three years because someone u

Strange | 104 hits | 8:45 PM on Wednesday | posted by Regina

A 10-year-old girl is dead after being mauled by two dogs in Lac Brochet, Man., a small First Nations community in the far northern part of the province.

Strange | 112 hits | 2:09 PM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Poster outside London hairdresser's shop showing leader Kim Jong Un on 'bad hair day' draws ire from diplomats

Strange | 87 hits | 6:03 AM on Thursday | posted by Hyack

A 9-month-old Pakistani boy has been swept up in an attempted murder investigation that highlights the country's dysfunctional criminal justice system where even children are not immune from questionable legal decisions.

Strange | 121 hits | 1:49 PM on Tuesday | posted by Regina

First Air says the pilots of a flight that went hundreds of kilometres off course on March 31 have been suspended with pay until an investigation is complete.

Strange | 132 hits | 8:35 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A Maine man in search of a valuable mineral cut open a dead porcupine on the side of the road and unexpectedly pulled out its baby.

Strange | 166 hits | 3:54 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Roy, a 26-year-old Congo African Grey, was driven to near-insanity and pecked off all his feathers while locked up in a dog cage with little food or water in the garage of a southern England home.

Strange | 217 hits | 4:28 PM on Thursday | posted by ShepherdsDog

Fargo, ND - Local resident Todd Fox has been detained for "reckless endangerment" and "illegal use of high-powered fire-breathing weaponry" for attacking snow

Strange | 98 hits | 10:49 AM on Thursday | posted by Regina

The Canary Islands emergency services on Thursday said staff mistook a large tugboat pulling a ship for a crashed plane two miles off Gran Canaria Island, moments after saying that a plane had fallen into the sea.

Strange | 229 hits | 10:39 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The Bengtsson-Korsås family first noticed something was wrong when their cat refused to enter the kitchen in their flat in Solna, north-west Stockholm.

Strange | 221 hits | 6:39 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

MOSCOW, March 25 (RIA Novosti) - Over 22,000 people have signed a petition calling for the secession of Alaska from the United States to seek reunification with Russia.

Strange | 114 hits | 9:22 PM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Police say a man walked out of a New Jersey prison after serving 15 years for robbing a children's shoe store, headed straight back to the same shop and robbed it again.

Strange | 108 hits | 10:54 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Police also rescued several severely malnourished people founded wandering in the bush near the building in the southwestern city of Ibadan, and more were found shackled in leg-chains inside.

Strange | 195 hits | 3:25 PM on Saturday | posted by Strutz

A Quebec woman had her entire town believing she was pregnant and expecting quintuplets, convincing many to open their hearts -- and wallets -- to help her. Problem was, not only were there no quintuplets, there was no pregnancy at all.

Strange | 124 hits | 9:05 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

NORRIDGEWOCK, Maine - Police armed with assault rifles descended on a man's home after members of a tree removal crew he'd told to clear off his property reported that he had a gun. Turns out the "gun" the tree crew had seen on Michael Smith was just a li

Strange | 253 hits | 1:26 PM on Friday | posted by Zipperfish

Today is Steak and BJ Day, and we're all out of steak. This is the so-called anti-Valentine's Day, set a month after the lovey-dovey consumer fest -- at least by all the dudes lying on Facebook and Twitter. And let's just assume all their girlfriends are

Strange | 108 hits | 7:58 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

Mike Moffatt is a smart guy. He has a doctorate in management science, a master’s in economics and a special interest, according to Western University, “in the intersection of societal issues, public policy, economic growth, monetary policy and firm level

Strange | 162 hits | 7:20 AM on Friday | posted by Regina

A Nova Scotia man who admitted he tampered with his girlfriend's condoms resulting in her pregnancy lost his Supreme Court appeal and must now serve the balance of his 18-month sentence on a charge of sexual assault.

Strange | 217 hits | 11:06 PM on Tuesday | posted by Regina

The female pilot of a Calgary to Victoria WestJet flight is venting steam on Facebook over a sexist note one of her male passengers left her on an airline napkin.

Strange | 119 hits | 7:18 AM on Monday | posted by Regina

A Kansas lawmaker recently sparked a spanking controversy with a bill that proposed parents and teachers could hit children up to 10 times, hard enough that it might leave a mark. Kansas is one of 19 states that allows corporal punishment in schools, but

Strange | 488 hits | 1:50 PM on Sunday | posted by Curtman

When Dana Snay learned her father had been awarded a settlement in an age-discrimination lawsuit, she couldn't resist bragging about it on Facebook. A judge ruled her boast may have cost the entire award.

Strange | 200 hits | 10:40 AM on Friday | posted by saturn_656

A California high school which banned students from wearing US flag T-shirts on a Mexican holiday did not violate their rights, a court rules.

Strange | 167 hits | 10:03 AM on Friday | posted by Regina

Workers at a Mississippi funeral home say they found a man alive and kicking when they opened a body bag.

Strange | 125 hits | 7:57 AM on Wednesday | posted by Regina

A Northern California couple out walking their dog on their property stumbled across a modern-day bonanza: $11 million Cdn in rare, mint-condition gold coins buried in the shadow of an old tree.

Strange | 237 hits | 10:05 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A row has erupted over a plan to dig up a third of a million bodies from an historic east London cemetery to make way for a new Muslim burial site

Strange | 158 hits | 1:14 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl

A photo posted online of a Calgary woman standing with her dog as it defecated on a gravesite has sparked a debate on public shaming.

Strange | 226 hits | 8:42 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack

A Winnipeg cat is lucky to be alive after crawling under a hood of a car and turning up at a local garage – much to the surprise of several mechanics.

Strange | 188 hits | 12:18 PM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The husband of a woman who died BASE jumping in Zion National Park, Utah, over the weekend has been fined for the jump.

Strange | 291 hits | 11:45 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Incredible footage reveals the moment a woman in Haiku City, China, was grabbed by her boyfriend and stuffed down a manhole - umbrella and all - where she remained stuck for 60 hours until her cries for help alerted passers-by.

Strange | 132 hits | 5:30 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl

Avery Edison, a 25-year-old transgender woman who was being held in a men’s jail following issues with her travel status, has been moved to a women’s facility after a quick campaign and online outcry.

Strange | 199 hits | 3:26 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A non-profit organization has installed the country’s first-ever crack pipe vending machines in Vancouver in a new bid to halt the spread of disease in the city’s Downtown Eastside.

Strange | 154 hits | 1:12 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A University of Central Florida student is arrested after he's connected to a case of suspected "revenge porn."

Strange | 169 hits | 3:50 PM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The Wellesley College sculpture is a 'source of apprehension, fear, and triggering thoughts regarding sexual assault' the petition says

Strange | 138 hits | 3:04 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Wednesday, a member of PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, filed an application with GDOT to have a memorial placed at the Hall County site where a truck hauling live chickens overturned on Jan. 27.

Strange | 187 hits | 12:35 PM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb

Michelle Chapman, from Cornwall, is thought to be the first person in the UK to have been prosecuted for "trolling" herself. Chapman set up fake accounts in the name of her father and new stepmother; sending herself hundreds of abusive messages of 'very u

Strange | 371 hits | 9:35 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The Quebec coroner's office is conducting an autopsy on Naima Rharouity, a 47-year-old mother of two who was killed after her scarf became caught in an escalator at a Montreal train station.

Strange | 248 hits | 2:14 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The Tower Hamlets Enforcement Officer accused Amber Langtry, 35, of not clearing up after her animal when she was walking with a friend in Victoria Park, East London.

Strange | 217 hits | 12:42 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

A 16-year-old Texas girl who plummeted more than 3,000 feet to the ground in an Oklahoma skydiving accident survived and is recovering from her many injuries, a doctor said Tuesday.

Strange | 164 hits | 8:19 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog

United Water spokesman Rich Henning said the man broke into the plant that treats and pumps water for the township of Manalapan. Workers heard cries for help coming from a pipe around 7 a.m. Friday.

Strange | 352 hits | 3:16 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

It was awfully cold in Lovund, Norway, last weekend. So cold, in fact, that a school of herring that strayed too close to shore apparently froze in place.

Strange | 135 hits | 10:52 AM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl

The daughter of a U.S. woman whose casket contained the wrong body says DNA tests will be performed to determine if her mother was accidentally cremated in Canada.

Strange | 158 hits | 9:47 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb

Guillermo Reyes, 49, was driving his blue Chevy by an alcohol checkpoint in Mexico City. As he stopped at the checkpoint, a voice from the car said, “He’s drunk! He’s drunk!” according to Mexican newspaper El Universal. The parrot was allowed to stay wit

Strange | 178 hits | 8:10 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb

Murder-accused Saverio Bellante is also reported to have told police that he ate Tom O’Gorman's heart

Strange | 305 hits | 5:29 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Roman Catholic Jane Mulcahy argued that the lawyers should have clearly explained that a divorce would terminate her marriage.

Strange | 260 hits | 11:45 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Former Canadian defence minister Paul Hellyer, the so-called highest-ranked alien believer on earth, says that extraterrestrials live among us and they refuse to share their advanced technology due to wars and pollution.

Strange | 251 hits | 6:11 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog

An engagement party got ugly after a cake arrived shaped like something that belonged in the toilet.

Strange | 345 hits | 11:35 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog

Jamie McDonald, 27, from Gloucester, was attacked on New Year's Eve in the ski resort of Banff, Alberta, and his so-called 'man bag' containing computer hard drive, camera and wallet was taken.

Strange | 262 hits | 5:03 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack

A surprise attack by a school of carnivorous fish has injured 70 people bathing in an Argentine river, including seven children who lost parts of their fingers or toes.

Strange | 252 hits | 12:54 PM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb

A real-life meth dealer called Walter White - the name of the protagonist in Breaking Bad - has been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for selling the drug in Montana. The 53-year-old dealer of Billings, Montana – who happens to bear the same name

Strange | 363 hits | 11:14 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog

The phone call came from a charming woman with a bright, engaging voice to the cell phone of a TIME Washington Bureau Chief Michael Scherer. She wanted to offer a deal on health insurance, but something was fishy.

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