A teddy bear is a thoughtful gift for Valentine's Day -- unless it gets you arrested on drug charges. That's what authorities say happened to Lawre...

You've probably heard the urban legend about the time it rained frogs somewhere, or seen news stories about a meteorite that crashed through a roof an...

Renting out a home is a standard way that homeowners and investors make extra money, but the person collecting the rent is supposed to actually own th...

Like many guys, Jeff Flaningham is looking for that special Valentine to share his life with. Problem is, he also wants that special lady to share ...

PATHUMTHANI, Thailand — Nearly 4,500 Thai contestants celebrated after setting a world record for the most people dancing with hula hoops simult...

The zombie apocalypse hasn't happened yet, but a few thousand people in Great Falls, Mont., are to be forgiven if they thought it was. On Monday, t...

Amidst Pope Benedict XVI's resignation announcement Monday, a new star of Christianity was born. In the style of legendary MC Grandmaster Flash, Pa...

If you see Robert Suchan on the street, you might not guess that this strapping, 6-foot, 5-inch man is North America's top Tupperware salesman. Tha...

Our genetic code is a stunning miracle of haphazard complexity. On one hand, it works as a blueprint that tells our bodies exactly how many fingers...

When it comes to cutting-edge world records, the one for "Most Watermelons Chopped On A Stomach" in one minute has to be near the top of the list. ...

Valentine's Day is when you're forced to spend money you don't have on someone you may not love, so the cynics say. But do they have a point? Is...

A mother in Fort Pierce, Fla., has been arrested and accused of child neglect after allegedly leaving her kids, ages 3 and 9 months, at home so she co...

Tonik, a dog with an eerily manlike face, attracted quite a bit of attention for Homeward Bound, the Indiana shelter that rescued him. The poodle-Shih...

The problem with Valentine's Day is that every person is different and most Valentine's Day gifts are the same old same old -- chocolates, wine, flowe...

A mother's love knows no bounds, but Kimberly Margeson's love for her son may have shown no boundaries. New York State police say 54-year-old Marge...

This has seriously got to hurt: A Guatemalan woman struggling to make her way through an airport in Panama City, Panama, was arrested after exhibiting...

t's one thing to compare yourself to Jesus. Lots of people do that - egomaniacs, drama queens, Chris Brown - but it's a whole different ballgame when ...

Would you like fries with that kidnapping? Three men in their early 20s are accused of allegedly abducting a man -- a driver for a security compan...

Since 1999, Fark.com, led by its founder, Drew Curtis, have been aggregating weird news stories from around the world. Thirteen-plus years of weird...

Science fiction writer John Scalzi had a monstrous problem with a troll. Not the kind that go after goats on a bridge, but the kind that say hatefu...

In a well-traversed but often overlooked corner of the Alaska Highway system sits an irregular structure. As the years cross over its craggy skull, br...

A DUI suspect Logansville, Ga., claims that the police probe wasn't the first he'd received the night he crashed his car. In fact, Joel Lankford to...

The Super Bowl brought us many moments of triumph. The Ravens' Jacoby Jones broke a Super Bowl record for the longest kickoff return. Beyonce's incre...

William Kennewell of Adelaide, South Australia, has lost all of his teeth at the tender age of 25 due to his soda addiction. Drinking one-and-a-ha...

Elizabeth and Frank Brazier's trip to Indiana in 1923 turned into every dog-lover's nightmare. Their beloved collie, Bobbie, disappeared. They returne...