Japan's SLIM moon lander hit its target, but it appears to be upside-down
Japan’s space agency said Thursday that its first lunar mission hit the tiny patch of the moon's surface it was aiming for, although the probe appears to be lying upside-down.
Pliers impale Kansas teen after he slips on ice while shoveling snow: 'I didn't know they were in there'
In a bizarre incident, 15-year-old Joey Zeman from Wakeeney, Kansas, survived a freak accident while shoveling snow. Joey slipped on ice and found himself impaled by a pair of pliers he usually carries as part of his farm routine.
Farting passenger delays American Airlines flight to Austin, redditor says
A flight from Phoenix to Austin was delayed after a passenger purposely passed gas and was removed from the flight, according to a person who posted in the Austin subreddit.
1 person spent $3K on Stanley cups: Here's other ways to spend that kind of cash
Based on the average price for a 40-piece McNugget meal, $3,000 could easily get you nearly 10,000 nuggets.
VIDEO: Chicago man takes stroll on Lake Michigan 'ice pancakes' in swim trunks
A Chicagoan braved the sub-zero wind chill last Wednesday strolling along pancake ice patches on Lake Michigan in swimming trunks.
Wedding at the Chicago Rat Hole goes viral
The Chicago Rat Hole in Roscoe Village has been making its rounds on social media as rodent fans visit and pay tribute.
Watch: Abandoned puppy born with 6 legs thrives after successful surgery
A spaniel puppy named Ariel, born with six legs and abandoned in Wales, has undergone successful surgery at the Langford Vets Small Animal Referral Hospital in England.
‘Baby Shark’ song used to torture teen at juvenile detention center, lawsuit claims
Two teens held at a Kentucky juvenile detention center filed a lawsuit alleging they were kept in isolation cells and lived in unsanitary conditions.
Maine winter storms unearth 112-year-old shipwreck in national park
A record-breaking storm surge from winter storms in Maine recently uncovered a shipwreck known as the "Tay" in Acadia National Park.
Flashlight damages $14M F-35 engine at Luke Air Force Base
When the jet's engine was restarted, the flashlight was ingested, causing damage beyond repair.
Police look for '3 stooges' caught on video slipping and falling during armed robbery
Suspects threatened Popeyes employees and demanded money, according to police
National Winnie the Pooh Day: How the story has been reimagined since it became public domain
Since A.A. Milne’s original “Winnie the Pooh" entered the public domain two years ago, there have been some truly novel uses of the characters.
Soccer fan plucked from crowd to referee match couldn't cheer for team's big win
A British soccer fan was unable to celebrate his team’s late win — because he’d been plucked from the crowd to stand in as a match official.
Massive system of ancient cities discovered in the Amazon: Study
It took more than two decades for researchers to thoroughly investigate the region.
This is the case that protected a phone falling 16,000 feet
It’s the “drop test of the decade,” according to the company taking credit for the phone’s survival.
Morbidly obese cat 'Frosty' finds forever home after rescue by animal shelter
A morbidly obese cat named "Frosty" has been rescued and found a forever home by a Virginia animal shelter. Weighing 28.5 pounds, Frosty became a social media sensation after Richmond Animal Care and Control shared the story on Facebook.
North Dakota coal miners unearth ancient mammoth fossil: 'Exciting find'
The well-preserved, rare fossil is believed to be at least 10,000 years old.
Dog escapes kennel, setting off alarm, then tries to free his friends; gets busted by Tempe police officer
A young pup at an Arizona rescue shelter had an interesting night and surveillance cameras captured how this party animal broke loose to get a midnight snack.
Video: Rats scurry from under homeless person’s blanket in NYC subway
The video shared on TikTok showed over a dozen rats scurrying away after the homeless person lifted up their blanket.
Goat rescued off of Glendale home's roof: 'I was kind of in shock'
Glendale firefighters rescued a goat off of a home's roof. Yes, you heard that right! With a little patience and some zone defense, the goat was secured.