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Meet Abby Lampe, two-time champion of the cheese-wheel-chasing race
Ouch! She did it again! North Carolinian Abby Lampe won the women's race at the Cooper's Hill Cheese Rolling and Wake in Gloucester, England, her second title. She talks with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe about her winning technique. -
No Joke: Feds Banning Humor On Electronic Highway Signs
Humorous and quirky messages on electronic signs will soon be disappearing from highways and freeways across the country. The U.S. Federal Highway Administration has given states two years to make changes. -
In France, workers build a castle from scratch the 13th century way
Deep in a forest in the Burgundy region, a group of enthusiasts is building a castle the medieval way — no motorized machines included. -
Have you seen an F-35 in South Carolina? One has gone missing
The pilot ejected safely from the fighter jet near Charleston, S.C. Now the Marines want the public's help in finding the aircraft, which is part of a training and demonstration squadron. -
After months on the market, 'The Brady Bunch' house sells for $3.2 million
HGTV, which bought the house in 2018, paid well over asking then poured nearly $2 million into a renovation to recreate the 1970s set. But it seems nostalgia was not enough to cover the asking price. -
Cascades of red wine flood a city's streets in Portugal after huge tanks rupture
A viral video from the scene shows a "river of wine" coursing down a hilly street, sluicing over curbs. The wine escaped from two tanks at a distillery up the hill. -
'Hank the Tank,' the bear behind 21 home invasions, has been captured near Lake Tahoe
Bear 64F is believed to be one of three animals who've broken into dozens of homes in South Lake Tahoe in the last year and helped themselves to messy meals, enchanting the internet. -
An otter turned outlaw continues to evade wildlife officials in Santa Cruz
An otter in California is on the run from local and federal authorities, wanted for aggressively confronting locals and stealing surfboards at a popular… -
An original Princess Leia dress found in an attic could be yours — for as much as $2M
Those who've ever dreamt of dressing like an authentic Star Wars princess might find they have a little "New Hope": A gown worn by Princess Leia (played… -
A man is charged in the 2005 theft of Judy Garland's red 'Wizard of Oz' slippers
A federal grand jury has indicted a Minnesota man on charges of stealing a pair of the famous ruby red slippers that Judy Garland wore in The Wizard of…
