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Jesse Huffman insists he didn't do it on purpose, but the toilet he left plugged after "nature called" at a border crossing in north-central Montana has him facing criminal charges.
A Cuban woman tucked herself inside a wooden crate the size of a small filing cabinet and had herself shipped from the Bahamas to Miami aboard a cargo plane.
Some politicians can't stop talking; one Pennsylvania pol couldn't stop hiccuping. But the state lawmaker has now beaten the affliction after weeks in the hospital.
More than a week after thieves in New Brunswick made off with about 50,000 cans of Moosehead beer from the back of a transport trailer, police tracked down the truck's driver in Ontario.
It stood for 350 years, bearing fruit for a dozen generations, but strong winds finally brought down what is believed to be the oldest pear tree in Scandinavia.
Okaloosa County sheriff's deputies think they have found a solution for getting rid of drug dealers and prostitutes who congregate under a giant oak tree: chop it down.
After struggling to take down a suspect at the CNE, Police Chief Julian Fantino was thankful at least one Toronto vampire doesn't sleep during the day.
A bank-robbery ring was cracked when police spotted a man changing hundreds of dollars in dye-stained bills for quarters in a drive-thru car wash coin machine.
Canadian Member of Parliament Carolyn Parrish had said she hated "damned Americans" and called them bastards in the run-up to the Iraq war. She found a new moniker, idiots, in discussing the planned U.S. missile defence system
A skateboard park that was built by volunteers was destroyed in about five minutes, allegedly by a nearby business owner who was frustrated with the conduct of some of the park's patrons.
Couch potatoes beware — slumping for hours in front of the television or computer can cause severe lower back pain which may take months or years to cure.
According to the Specialty Coffee Association of America, Albuquerque has more coffee shops per capita than even Seattle, birthplace of Starbucks coffee shops
Krispy Kreme is offering to reward students with a doughnut for every A on their report card, but the plan seems a little flaky to some officials trying to fight childhood obesity.
Greece waited 108 years to host another Olympic Games. Unfortunately it came just as a boom in world metal prices has sent the cost of winners' medals through the stadium roof.
Lt. Col. Martha McSally, the first female head of an Air Force fighter squadron, may have her head in the clouds — but it's her hat that has gotten her in trouble.
India's first execution in 13 years has claimed an additional toll of at least two children dead in mishaps as they re-enacted the highly publicized hanging of a man convicted of raping and murdering a schoolgirl.
A man who claimed his wife committed suicide by shooting herself three times — once in the back — was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for murder.
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