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  • 100-year-old Scotch pulled from frozen crate

    2010-08-13 14:01

    A crate of Scotch whisky that was trapped in Antarctic ice for a century was finally opened Friday, but the heritage dram won't be tasted by whisky lovers because it's being preserved for its historic significance.

  • 4 sisters have 4 babies in 4 days

    2010-08-13 10:05

    Four sisters from one family have each given birth within four days. That's four sisters, four babies, four days.

  • NY police find live cat 'marinating' in car trunk

    2010-08-12 09:22

    Police say a traffic stop led to animal cruelty charges after they found a live cat "marinating" in oil and peppers in the trunk of a car.

  • Little kitten with four ears

    2010-08-11 15:28

    Luntik, a three-month-old kitten with four ears, lives at an automobile service station in Russia's far eastern city of Vladivostok.

  • Woman lodges multi-million dollars sexual harassment claim

    2010-08-02 17:10

    The woman at the center of sexual harassment claiming against ex-David Jones Chief Executive Mark McInnes is suing the retailer for more than 35 million Australian dollars (32 million U.S. dollars), The Australian reported on Monday.

  • French woman admits to suffocating her 8 newborns

    2010-07-30 17:33

    A French woman who admitted suffocating eight of her newborns and concealing their corpses in the garden and garage of her home has been charged with manslaughter.

  • Bear kills man, injures two in US

    2010-07-29 21:03

    One man was killed and a man and a woman were injured by bear attacks in the middle of the night on Wednesday at a popular campground on the edge of Yellowstone Park, wildlife officials said.

  • NZ teenager survives fall from 16th storey balcony

    2010-07-26 11:32

    A 15-year-old New Zealand boy has survived with minor injuries after falling 16-storeys from the balcony of his family's apartment onto a concrete floor, New Zealand media reported on Monday.

  • Whale wallops South African yacht, snapping mast

    2010-07-23 21:06

    A yachter in South Africa says her trip off the country's picturesque southwestern coast was wrecked by an unexpected whack from a whale.

  • Police nab bandit who used underwear as mask

    2010-07-23 09:05

    An unemployed woman who said she was desperate for money has been arrested on charges she robbed an Oklahoma McDonald's with a white stretch girdle wrapped around her face as a makeshift mask.

  • Parachuting donkey no joke to shocked crowd

    2010-07-22 07:51

    Russian beachgoers got a shock when they saw a donkey soaring in the blue skies over the balmy beaches on the Sea of Azov in southern Russia last week, police said on Tuesday.

  • Air France attendant held for robbing passengers

    2010-07-21 09:52

    French police have arrested an Air France stewardess on suspicion of stealing thousands of euros in cash, cards and jewellery as passengers slept on long haul flights, a newspaper reported on Tuesday.

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