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November 21, 2019

Rugby player takes metaphor to extreme with bizarre interview about getting back in saddle

An English rugby player took clichés to an entirely different level Wednesday when talking about his next match.

November 21, 2019

Guyana man buried immediately after crash; cops exhume body to determine if he's dead: report

After a man got into a car crash in South America, his family apparently presumed he was dead and buried him — before later exhuming him, to confirm whether he actually died in the crash.

November 21, 2019

Navy vet, 51, found in Texas apartment, presumed dead for three years, medical examiner says

A Navy veteran living in Texas was found dead in his apartment last week after vanishing approximately three years ago and the medical examiner’s office is now saying, he’s been dead the whole time. 

November 21, 2019

British robbery suspect apparently tried to use pair of glasses to trick police

A robbery suspect in England thought he could evade authorities with a new look: a pair of glasses.

November 21, 2019

Florida man demands bank teller give him less money during alleged robbery

A Florida man who allegedly robbed a bank while donning a "Make America Great Again" shirt apparently received far more money than he demanded — and told the teller to give him a smaller amount of cash.

November 20, 2019

Oregon man reunited with missing cat found 1,200 miles away, 5 years after it vanished

Viktor Usov, of Portland, Oregon, was reunited with his cat Sasha Tuesday after the Santa Fe Animal Shelter convinced him that they had indeed found the cat he’d lost five years ago.

November 20, 2019

California dog euthanized after FedEx driver threw package over fence, crushing pet, family claims

A California couple claims a FedEx driver threw a package across their fence with so much force it landed on their tiny dog — causing such severe injuries that she needed to be euthanized.

November 20, 2019

Texas robbery suspect killed with own gun after homeowner took it from him: police

A robbery suspect was apparently shot by his own gun in Texas on Tuesday when the homeowner he was allegedly trying to mug took it from him, police said.

November 20, 2019

Florida man had meth 'wedged deep within' belly button, cops say

A Florida man was arrested after allegedly hiding his meth stash in a peculiar place: his belly button.

November 19, 2019

Maine owl gets lift in state trooper's patrol car after rescue

It was a tough night for one large owl but a hoot for a Maine state trooper, according to a report.