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It's the 'purr-fect' job. Britain's top feline diplomat comes out of retirement
Britain’s top feline diplomat has come out of retirement for a new job More »
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The heist of 100,000 eggs in Pennsylvania becomes a whodunit that police have yet to crack
The heist of 100,000 eggs from the back of a trailer in Pennsylvania has become a whodunit that police have yet to crack More »

An Arkansas organist is playing 18 hours of Bach this year, one lunch break at a time
An Arkansas organist is marking the 275th anniversary of Johann Sebastian Bach's death by playing all of the German composer's organ works, but he's doing it one lunch break at a time More »

Paradox Museum Miami takes guests through a 21st century funhouse of mind-boggling illusions
It's a mix of art gallery, science exhibit and a 21st century funhouse More »

The Oregon Zoo welcomes a new baby elephant
The Oregon Zoo in Portland has welcomed a new baby elephant More »

Cats won't be banned in Scotland, the government confirms
The Scottish government wants everyone to know it does not plan to ban cats More »

A wedding necklace and Polish dumplings will be part of a mission to the International Space Station
What do a wedding necklace, Polish savory dumplings and a photo of Hungary’s first astronaut have in common More »

Think you can bellow like a stag? German hunters compete in a national deer calling championship
German hunters tried to convince the jury at a national stag calling championship that they can imitate a bellowing red deer most realistically More »

The runaway alligator and other bizarre calls that hampered UK ambulance dispatchers
Ambulance services stretched thin in the U.K. are drawing attention to the non-emergency calls that are hampering their response times More »

A food bank netted a huge haul of 13,000 fresh salmon. The catch? The fish were still alive
An upstate New York food bank was offered more than 40,000 pounds of coho salmon — a bountiful feast More »