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June 22, 2018

Texas man sends Utah city $50, apology note 75 years after crime: I was a 'stupid' teen

A 90-year-old Texas man proved it's never too late to say sorry this week after mailing a handwritten apology note and a $50 bill to the public works department in Midvale, Utah.

June 21, 2018

Dump truck dumps 'processed human waste' onto highway: Indiana State Police

Indiana State Police say that a dump truck unloaded “processed human waste” onto a highway in the Hoosier State on Wednesday.

June 21, 2018

Burrito-eating driver crashes in Oregon, deputies say: Snack is 'only casualty'

Did this driver need to "taco" break?

June 21, 2018

Massachusetts State Police stop truck stuffed with furniture on interstate: 'What could go wrong?'

A driver was caught in a messy situation when he was pulled over by Massachusetts State Police this week.

June 21, 2018

NBA star Nick Young jokes cocaine should be legalized after Canada's marijuana decision

NBA star Nick Young joked to reporters that cocaine should also be legalized after he was informed Canada had legalized marijuana for recreational use on Tuesday.

June 21, 2018

Phillies fan injured when Phanatic shoots hot dog into stands

It’s been said that there’s no crying in baseball. But you can probably cry "Ouch!" if you’ve been hit in the face by a flying hot dog.

June 20, 2018

Michigan residents receiving unusual envelopes in the mail, police say

Several people have gotten similar envelopes in the mail, police in St. Johns, Michigan, announced on Facebook this week.

June 19, 2018

Forest ranger almost strangled to death by python while posing for a selfie with it

An Indian forest ranger was nearly strangled to death by a 90lbs python when he poses for a selfie with it moments in front of horrified villagers moments after capturing it.

June 18, 2018

The history of 'Pittsburgh potties' intrigues locals, but remains a mystery

They are all over the East Coast. They even have a name. The “Pittsburgh Potty,” wall-less toilets often found out in the open, in the middle of the basement, dates back to before the 1900s, according to one architect.

June 16, 2018

Indonesian woman dies after being swallowed whole by a python

An Indonesian mother has died after being swallowed whole by a 23-foot-long python.