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Russians take Olympic torch for a historic spacewalk
The Olympic torch went where no other torch has gone before - into open space on a spacewalk.Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kotov and Sergei Ryazansky brought the torch out into space on a spacewalk outside...
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Man dies after drinking $54,000 worth of liquid meth
A man from Cambridgeshire, England, died after drinking what he thought was fruit juice, but was actually liquid methamphetamine, the Huffington Post reported Sunday.After taking a drink from the...
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USB drive infects International Space Station with malware
Houston, we've got a malware problem.According to an Atlantic Wire report Monday, a Russian cosmonaut carried a USB drive infected with malware aboard the International Space Station, also infecting...
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One World Trade Center now the tallest U.S. building
Sorry, Willis Tower. There's a taller building in the country now.According to a USA Today report, New York City's One World Trade Center is now the tallest building in the United States, beating out...
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Denver City Council OKs pot smoking on private property, including front yards
Want to light up a joint in your front yard? If you live in Denver, you can starting Jan. 1, after approval of new rules regarding marijuana consumption by the city council.According to a Denver Post...
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Spicy snacks sending kids to the ER
We all know that bag of Flamin' Hot Cheetos is delicious, but not exactly good for you. Now there's another reason you might want to pass on that blazing hot goodness - stomach problems.According to...
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Prime time for viewing Leonid meteor shower is this weekend
The Leonid meteor shower is making its annual appearance, and a Space Daily report says to expect a low-key show this year, thanks to a full moon.Even during the shower's peak at 5 a.m...
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Walmart workers organize food drive for coworkers
Food drives are a common event during the holidays, with businesses stepping in to organize donations to help the neediest of the community enjoy a holiday dinner.What's not so common is a company's...
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Dallas city workers remove 'X' marking where JFK was shot
Monday night, Dallas city workers removed the white "X" markings that marked the spots in Dealey Plaza where President John F. Kennedy was assassinated 50 years ago Friday, the Dallas Morning News...
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Vancouver bans doorknobs in new housing construction
Opening and closing doors is about to get a lot easier in Vancouver, British Columbia, after a doorknob "ban" in new housing in the city takes effect.According to a Vancouver Sun report Tuesday, the...
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Police: Deli owners in N.Y. stole million-dollar lottery ticket from patron
Police charged the owner of Peninsula Deli & Grocery in Hempstead, N.Y. and his son with cheating a customer out of his winning $1 million lottery ticket, ABC News reported Saturday.Nabil Jaghab,...
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Australian family sets new Christmas light world record
If you think your neighbor's Christmas light display is blinding, be grateful you don't live near the Richards family.The Australians have recaptured their Guinness world-record crown for the most...
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There's still 'Trouble in Toyland' this holiday season
Heading to the store to pick up some Sonic Sound Sizzlers Noise Magnets or a Marvel Super Hero Squad Soft Shield for some lucky little ones this holiday season? They may be more trouble than they're...
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Man faces fraud charges after faking banana peel fall
Faking one of the oldest pranks in the world failed to net a Maryland man the $15,000 settlement he was hoping for, according to a Huffington Post report Wednesday. Instead, he got hit with...
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Man with machete threatens family after Thanksgiving dinner snub
A northern New Jersey man threatened a family with a machete on Thanksgiving Day after he and his son were left out of their holiday celebration, NJ.com reported Saturday.New Milford, N.J. police were...
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Elwood, 2007's world's ugliest dog, passes away at 8
Elwood, the homely Chinese Crested-Chihuahua mix who was named the world's ugliest dog in 2007, passed away Thanksgiving morning, USA Today reported Saturday.Owner Karen Quigley said the...
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Boston crime boss Bulger's stuff up for auction soon
Items owned by notorious Boston mobster James "Whitey" Bulger may be up for auction soon.The Boston Globe reported Saturday that the US Marshals Service will put belongings seized from Bulger's...
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Peyton Manning RSVPs to fans' wedding invite
File this under "best wedding present ever" for these football lovers.On a whim, a pair of Peyton Manning fans sent the Denver Broncos quarterback an invitation to their Oct. 23 wedding. Three weeks...
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Ga. man jailed for charging electric car at middle school
Five cents' worth of power turned into 15 hours in jail for a Georgia man after he was arrested for stealing electricity from an Atlanta-area middle school, Atlanta TV station WXIA reported...
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Woman arrested for calling Japanese police over 15,000 times in six months
Police in the Japanese city of Sakai arrested a woman who called them over 15,000 times in the span of six months, an AFP article via Yahoo reported Thursday. The 44-year-old woman, identified as...
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