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Divorce ceremonies pick up in Japan

[2011-07-05 10:48]

Ceremonies to celebrate divorces have gained momentum in Japan after the massive March earthquake and tsunami.

Turtles crossing runway cause flight delays

[2011-06-30 13:58]

Flights at John F. Kennedy International Airport were delayed shortly on Wednesday when about 150 diamondback terrapin turtles were spotted crossing a runway, authorities said.

China's Hercules pulls two cars with fingers

[2011-06-16 17:28]

Wu Baoxin, 60, prepares for his performance of pulling two cars with just his fingers at a square in Jiaozuo, Central China's Henan province, June 16, 2011.

US house infested with snakes, ex-residents say

[2011-06-16 09:58]

The five-bedroom house sits on pastoral acreage in the rural US countryside. At a price less than $180,000, it seemed a steal. But a bargain it wasn't.

US man earns college degree at age 99

[2011-06-16 09:27]

A 99-year-old Oregon man who dropped out of college in 1932 during the Great Depression has earned his college degree.

Bald eagles attack post office at Alaska port

[2011-06-16 09:25]

A pair of bald eagles nesting near the US Post Office in Dutch Harbor, Alaska, has taken to dive-bombing customers, in one case drawing blood, authorities said on Tuesday.

Neighbors sign peace deal to stop feud

[2011-06-16 09:07]

A handshake wasn't enough for two Malaysian neighbors embroiled in a lengthy and bitter feud sparked by complaints over barking dogs -- the two actually signed a peace treaty.

Toddler survives fall from 10th floor window

[2011-06-15 12:58]

A 1-year-old girl, who fell from the 10th floor of a building in Wuhan, capital of Hubei province, has recovered from her injuries without any complications.

Police arrest gang of 46 pregnant women

[2011-06-15 12:56]

The women, who committed more than 400 thefts a month in the city, vary in ages from 20 to 40.

Most terrifying tree in UK

[2011-06-14 20:21]

Located in the grounds of Stowlangtoft Hall, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, the 70ft tall beech looks reminiscent of the Whomping Willow tree in Harry Potter or an enchanted Disney forest.

Spooky tree discovered in old English town

[2011-06-14 13:48]

A 20-meter-tall tree with what looks like a haunting face was found in Bury St Edmunds, England, in May this year.

Syrian blog hoaxer says sorry, but anger remains

[2011-06-14 13:20]

A 40-year-old American man living in Scotland said Monday he's sorry for posing as a Syrian lesbian blogger who offered vivid accounts of life amid revolt and repression in Damascus.

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