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February 14, 2017

Trusty pet squirrel foils burglary

No guard dog here: An Idaho man said his pet squirrel foiled a home invasion burglary in between jumping across the furniture and wolfing down snacks.

February 14, 2017

Somebody stole penguin from zoo, German police say

Germany police say a Humboldt penguin has been stolen out of its cage from a zoo in the southwestern city of Mannheim.

February 13, 2017

Not feeling the love: Pakistan's capital says 'no' to Valentine's Day

Pakistan is still not a fan of Valentine’s Day.

February 13, 2017

Church bell ringer thrown in the air after getting foot caught in rope, rescuers say

A bell ringer had to be lowered from a dizzying 100 feet after injuring himself in the bell tower at Worcester Cathedral in the U.K. on Saturday night.

February 10, 2017

A cut above? Barber styles hair with a blowtorch

It could be the hottest salon in town.

February 9, 2017

Arcane law forces small Oklahoma town to cancel Valentine's Day dance

An issue in a small Oklahoma town took a page right out of the 1980s classic “Footloose.”

February 8, 2017

Oregon woman killed after tree uprooted by her homemade zip line falls on her

Authorities in Oregon said Tuesday that a woman died over the weekend while sliding on a homemade zip line over a river.

February 7, 2017

Roadside 'space capsule' causes stir on Arizona interstate

A space capsule-like item on the side of an Arizona interstate caught the attention of drivers Monday who may have thought astronauts touched down in the desert.

February 7, 2017

Massachusetts couple names son born during Super Bowl 'Brady'

A Massachusetts couple whose son was born right before the Patriots 25-point comeback in the Super Bowl has named the newborn "Brady."

February 7, 2017

Bids for Harambe-shaped Flamin' Hot Cheeto approach $100G on eBay

The obsession with Harambe peaked Monday after an eBay user claims to have found a Flamin’ Hot Cheeto in the shape of the gorilla that was killed at the Cincinnati Zoo last year.