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A New York man who kept a pet tiger in his Harlem apartment pleaded guilty to a charge of reckless endangerment but pledged to try and get the animal back.
Ruby the elephant, whose transfer to another zoo seemed to make her one unhappy camper and prompted a lawsuit, can start packing her trunk. She's coming home.
A Japanese sixth grader bullied a classmate into giving him over one million yen over several years so he and his friends could buy video games, fishing gear and snacks.
Some people at a three-day music festival in southern Sweden got more than just clean hands from the liquid soap in the portable toilets. They got a nice clean buzz, too.
Vietnam has banned skinheads and actors with uncombed or colored hair from performing on stage to preserve "traditional aesthetic values," the culture ministry has announced.
As a Columbia River town searches for a new city manager, one candidate appears to have two legs up over the others. Signs have popped up all over the city in support of Otis, an 11-year-old Boston terrier.
A Hong Kong court sentenced a man to six years in jail after he accidentally killed his girlfriend in a sex game of strangulation that turned horribly wrong.
When first lady Laura Bush counseled her twin daughters on how to behave while campaigning with their father, she may have skipped the part about not sticking your tongue out at the media.
Drunken passengers often give air crews trouble, but Russia's leading airline reported an "unprecedented" reversal: A passenger was assaulted by intoxicated flight attendants.
A self-appointed editor of library books has given new meaning to "purple prose." The do-it-yourself censor is turning swear words into "darns" and "hecks" — in purple ink.
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