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A man jailed in the theft of monkeys from the Dallas zoo said he'd do it again
DALLAS — A 24-year-old man now linked to an unusual string of crimes that kept the Dallas Zoo on the lookout for missing animals told police that after he… -
She was declared dead, but the funeral home found her breathing
Workers at a nursing home on Long Island, N.Y., pronounced an 82-year-old woman dead on Saturday — but nearly three hours later, staff at a funeral home… -
A tiny radioactive capsule was lost on a 700-mile stretch of highway in Australia
Authorities in Australia are searching for a tiny capsule containing radioactive material that went missing during transport, and they're urging anyone… -
Marie Kondo revealed she's 'kind of given up' on being so tidy. People freaked out
Marie Kondo, the queen of tidy, says her house isn't so tidy anymore. "I have kind of given up on that in a good way for me," said Kondo, the author of… -
A Maine community comes together to save a candlepin bowling tradition
ELLSWORTH, Maine — Pins are crashing. Bowling balls are rolling. Funkytown is playing on the stereo. It's a typical Saturday afternoon in November at… -
A New York shelter says Ralphie the dog is a jerk, but it still wants him adopted
A New York animal shelter is telling potential adopters all they need to know about one dog in particular – the good and the bad, but mostly the bad. The… -
A sailor has been rescued after being adrift in Caribbean for 24 days
BOGOTA, Colombia — The Colombian navy rescued a man from Dominica who says he survived 24 days adrift in the Caribbean on a sailboat by eating ketchup,… -
You're not wrong: Huge lottery jackpots are more common now
If you like to daydream about what you'd do with a billion-dollar payday, Powerball and Mega Millions lotteries are giving you more chances than ever: for… -
In praise of being late: The upside of spurning the clock
Are you, like me, chronically late? Do you squeeze in "one more thing" before you leave home, only to lose track of time? Do you frequently show up to… -
Here's what 2023 has in store, as predicted by experts in 1923
Forget flying cars. When scientists and sociologists in 1923 offered predictions for what life might look like in a hundred years, their visions were more…