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November 23, 2017

Cows fall from overpass after semi-truck crashes, snarling traffic

A semi-truck in Riverdale, Utah carrying cattle on Wednesday crashed on an Interstate 84 overpass, spilling cattle onto the Interstate 15 below, the Salt Lake Tribune reported.

November 22, 2017

Manute Bol may have been 50 when he played in the NBA

Manute Bol could have been the oldest man ever to play in the NBA.

November 21, 2017

Charlie Rose, Al Franken and Roy Moore: The harassment allegations continue

CBS News and PBS suspended Charlie Rose yesterday after a highly detailed report in the Washington Post carried allegations from several women of sexual harassment and groping.

November 17, 2017

White person claims to be 'transracial,' identifies as Filipino

Ja Du, a transgender white person from New Orleans, also claims to be transracial and identifies as Filipino.

November 17, 2017

New Jersey woman stuck in septic tank rescued after 3 hours

A New Jersey who fell into a septic tank was stuck 11-feet under ground for three hours before firefighters managed to free her.

November 15, 2017

Brooklyn rat carrying avocado on subway tracks caught on video

The internet’s most famous rodent, pizza rat, may get upstaged by his hipster Brooklyn counterpart, avocado rat.

November 15, 2017

Explorer tweeted 'don't rescue me'—but now he's missing

On Oct. 11, Benedict Allen tweeted a couple of lines that now seem ominous: "Marching off to Heathrow.

November 14, 2017

Utah man says high school mascot’s name sounds like male genitalia

One man in Utah started a petition Friday to change the mascot of a new high school, arguing that the name will likely become the butt of a dirty joke.

November 14, 2017

Adventurer declares himself ‘king’ of unclaimed land in North Africa

An Indian adventurer dodged terrorists in the barren desert to stake ownership to a strip of land between Sudan and Egypt that neither country has claimed.

November 11, 2017

Drunk Florida man arrested for driving lawn mower on highway

A Florida man was arrested after police caught him drunk driving his lawn mower down a major highway, Fox 13 reported.