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May 26

Ancient Roman's 'mishap' leads to rare jewelry discovery in British countryside

An eight-sided Roman ring was recently found in Lincolnshire, England, by Wessex Archaeology staff. The item dates back to 200-410 A.D., officials said.

May 25

Cowabunga! Flood-swept cow washes ashore on beach, alive and mooing

A cow swept 11 miles by floodwaters to an Australian beach shows the scale of destruction as severe storms displace thousands across New South Wales.

May 23, 2025

Ship happens: Man awakes to find 443-foot cargo vessel ran aground in his backyard

A Norwegian man slept through the night as a 443-foot cargo ship ran aground in his yard and came to a stop just a few feet from his bedroom window.

May 22, 2025

Abraham Lincoln's possessions sell for millions as bloodstained gloves top auction

Lincoln's assassination artifacts, including gloves and a "wanted" poster, fetched high bids at an auction to repay a loan by the Lincoln Presidential Foundation.

May 20, 2025

Flight passenger brings whole rotisserie chicken as carry-on, calling it her 'designer bag'

Discover how Chloe Gray's rotisserie chicken carry-on became a viral sensation. Her TSA encounter and TikTok fame highlight the quirky travel snack choice.

May 20, 2025

Rare mint allergy leaves woman wishing she was 'allergic to peanuts' instead

Kyleigh Digiovanni, a Virginia archaeologist, faces life-threatening reactions due to a rare mint allergy. It affects her daily life and her public interactions.

May 19, 2025

Paleontologists discover 'moth-like' predator that lived 506 million years ago

Canadian paleontologists recently discovered Mosura fentoni, a 506-million-year-old predator resembling a moth. The discovery offers insights into extinct radiodonts' anatomy.

May 19, 2025

California family sues funeral home after finding wrong body in uncle's casket

Emotional distress leads a California family to sue a funeral home for placing the wrong body in a casket. The funeral home disputes the claims.

May 18, 2025

Abandoned 'Wild West' theme park frozen in time shocks visitor: 'Left to rot'

The eerie remains of two abandoned theme parks still stand in remote regions of Japan. They were discovered and documented by explorer Lukka Bradburn; see the pictures.

May 18, 2025

Researchers uncover the odd reason an 'unusual' mummy survived the centuries

Researchers have revealed the mystery behind a well-preserved 18th-century mummy in Austria, highlighting a unique embalming method involving zinc and fabric.