Cats dressed in everything from an Elvis costume to a sequined satin dress were strutting their stuff at New York's Algonquin Hotel.
Someone tried stealing a cast metal rooster from other's front yard during the middle of the night and left on the shoulder of the roadway.
A German tourist is nursing only small cuts and bruises after sliding 250 feet down a cliff on California's central coast.
A US scientist said Sunday he has discovered the globe's tiniest species of snake in the easternmost Caribbean island of Barbados, with full-grown adults typically stretching less than 4 inches (10 centimeters) long.
Eight boys in Michigan bounced for 24 hours in hopes of breaking a world record.
A 12-year-old girl fell into a chimney on the roof of her apartment building, plummeted 14 stories down the flue and landed almost unscathed in a pile of furnace soot.
A man whose girlfriend sat on a toilet for so long that the seat adhered to her body will spend six months on probation.
A Milwaukee man was accused of shooting his lawn mower because it wouldn't start.
Two practical jokers are behind bars for setting their passed-out drinking buddy's crotch ablaze while boozing in Grover Beach.
San Francisco voters, never thrilled with George W. Bush, may give the US president a parting shot in November by naming a sewage plant after him.
Authorities said a man and his dog in a car survived a 200-foot fall down a remote cliff in southern England early Sunday morning.
A North Carolina man said he found out he was sharing his home with about 60,000 bees after he noticed honey oozing out a wall, local media reported Monday.
Polar icebreaker Snow Dragon arrives in Antarctic
Xi's vision on shared future for humanity
UN's top environmental honors go to three in China
German trains collide near Duesseldorf, several people injured
China beats Germany 7-4 in men's curling Olympic qualification
Bayern beat Paris Saint-Germain 3-1 in UEFA Champions League
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