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A Walt Disney World worker has denied ever fondling a 13-year-old girl while he was dressed as the character Tigger and posed for pictures with the teen and her mother.
Jeffrey Gast, 46, was cited for contempt of court and sentenced to a week in jail for writing obscene messages to a judge across four legal documents and then mailing the paperwork back to the court.
A reckless driver in Norway got a reduced sentence for speeding after he told a judge he had to go faster than the law allowed because his upset stomach was working faster than he could drive.
German police have arrested a man suspected of holding three teenagers at gun point in the street and demanding money before forcing two of them to strip naked and jump up and down on car hoods.
A huge "dead zone" of water so devoid of oxygen that sea life cannot live in it has spread across 5,800 square miles of the Gulf of Mexico in what has become an annual occurrence caused by pollution.
A California woman has been awarded $1 million in damages to settle a malpractice lawsuit against a fertility specialist who accidentally implanted her with the wrong embryos, then hid the mistake until her baby was 10 months old.
An Australian federal government "baby bonus" of $3000 has gone into effect, and some women who planned Caesarean section deliveries put off the procedure to ensure they did not miss out on the new bonus.
An Alaska man whose truck collided head-on with another vehicle, killing two people in 2002, is on trial for murder with prosecutors saying the man was watching a DVD while driving.
China's capital Beijing, trying to flush away its reputation for primitive public toilets, plans to boost investment to build more lavatories and keep them stocked with toilet paper.
Florida inmates have begun paying a $4 monthly fee on their prison spending accounts — a fee that is charged even if a prisoner has no money or doesn't want an account.
Dingoes, the yellow native dogs of Australia, probably evolved from a very small group of pets brought by south-east Asian settlers, researchers have reported.
No one has ever seen or spoken to the Democratic nominee for California's 63rd Assembly District. Now, the mystery man has dropped out of the race as mysteriously as he joined it.