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January 11, 2018

Rapper with song 'Sell Drugsz' gets prison for selling drugs

A Rhode Island rap artist whose songs include a tune titled "Sell Drugsz" was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday -- for selling drugs.

January 10, 2018

Miami man claimed he ran onto airport runway because he couldn't read, police say

A 41-year-old Florida man who ran onto the runway at Miami International Airport Monday, told police he had done so because he didn’t know how to read, the Miami Herald reported.

January 9, 2018

Alabama man accused of sexually molesting horse

An Alabama man has been accused of repeatedly sexually molesting a horse after its owner believes she found evidence of his crimes left behind in a barn stall.

January 8, 2018

Man arrested after trying to take shortcut across Miami International Airport runways, police say

A man who was spotted running across running across a restricted area of Miami International Airport on Monday was trying to take a shortcut to get where he needed to be, police said.

January 7, 2018

Town encourages children to smoke during Epiphany

The Epiphany celebrations in the Portuguese village of Vale de Salgueiro feature a tradition that each year causes an outcry among outsiders: Parents encouraging their children, some as young as 5, to smoke cigarettes.

January 7, 2018

Hobby Lobby shoplifter thwarted by snow, cops say

Authorities say a North Dakota man who wheeled a shopping cart with stolen merchandise out of a Hobby Lobby craft store was stopped by snow.

January 7, 2018

'Mad Pooper' copycat makes 'vile' mess in driveway, Arkansas woman says

A woman in Arkansas' capital is on the lookout for a jogger caught on surveillance video last week committing a "vile" act on her driveway.

January 4, 2018

It's so cold in Florida, iguanas are falling from trees

It's so cold in Florida that iguanas are falling from their perches in suburban trees.

January 3, 2018

Rogue Chinese space station expected to hurtle toward Earth in 2018, researchers say

The new year could bring a major scare: the expected crash of an 18,740-pound Chinese space station headed toward Planet Earth.

January 1, 2018

Frigid weather in New York doesn't stop Coney Island Polar Bear plunge

Frigid temperatures did not seem to faze the Coney Island Polar Bear Club, and others, who braved the sub-zero wind chills to sprint into the ocean this New Year’s Day.