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Uglydolls have wide-open eyes (and some have three or just one), curiously bent appendages and little teeth or tongues pointing up or down from straight black mouths sewn from thick thread.
The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission and toymaker Mattel Inc. have issued a notice telling parents to take a Batmobile toy car away form their children, because the rear tail wings on the car pose a puncture or laceration hazard.
Veterinarians said they treated a circus elephant for stress, saying the animal appeared "depressed" after spending several days away from her circus troupe.
Some landlocked Canadian cows are enjoying a little seafood with their hay and grain so they can produce a new kind of milk being touted for its benefits for the brain, eyes and nerves.
Hawaii residents love Krispy Kreme Doughnuts so much that they often stock up at a new store in Maui before boarding inter-island flights back home, overloading airline luggage bins along the way.
A man who was tackled and beaten by a group of Roman Catholic schoolgirls after he flashed them outside their high school was sentenced to 10 months to two years in prison.
A female inmate at the Daviess County Detention Center got pregnant while incarcerated there, apparently after crawling through ductwork to meet with a male inmate.
To promote a Midwest League game against the Fort Wayne Wizards, the Battle Creek Yankees decided not only to offer some free tickets, but also to give away a little cash to every fan in attendance.
A candidate who stuck to his campaign despite photos showing him wearing dresses has lost his bid for office in Texas runoff elections that also picked GOP candidates for five congressional elections.
A frequent whistler, Sen. Mary Lundby's renditions of show tunes, movie themes and pop favorites can often be heard echoing in the marble-walled Iowa Senate chamber.
British performance artist Mark McGowan has dragged a television roped to his ear through Milan to protest against what he called excessive political control over the media in Italy.
Young female chimpanzees learn certain hunting and gathering skills from their mothers much faster than their male counterparts — who prefer to spend their time playing, researchers say.