Oddities

January 22, 2019 at 5:01 am

Wisconsin man uses ax on his property after spat over toys

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin police say a 34-year-old man who thought his wife damaged his action figures retaliated by taking an ax to the...

January 18, 2019 at 3:35 am

Cat rescued after sliding down dam’s spillway

HUNTINGTON, Ind. (AP) — A wayward cat is safe after it was rescued from a dam in Indiana. The Huntington County Sheriff's Department writes on...

January 17, 2019 at 8:00 am

Fans buy ‘Little House on the Prairie’ star’s memorabilia

GENOA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — More than 200 items belonging to "Little House on the Prairie" star Melissa Gilbert and her husband, Emmy-winning actor Timothy...

Entertainment

January 17, 2019 at 4:52 am

‘Our country is in a hellhole right now’: Cardi B blasts Trump over government shutdown

Cardi B, the chart-topping rapper behind hits such as "Bodak Yellow" and "I Like It," is an avowed presidential trivia enthusiast who has previously weighed...

In this Monday, Jan. 14, 2019 aerial image taken from a drone video and provided by the City of Westbrook, Maine, a naturally occurring ice disk forms on the Presumpscot River in Westbrook, Maine. (Tina Radel/City of Westbrook via AP) BX101 BX101

January 17, 2019 at 2:38 am

Giant rotating ice disk stops moving

The ice formation is believed to have formed naturally where there's a circular current that creates a whirlpool effect. Social-media users compared it to an...

January 16, 2019 at 3:26 pm