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Man in wig throws cake at glass protecting Mona Lisa

Man in wig throws cake at glass protecting Mona Lisa

The Associated Press  |  Updated May 30 - 10:36 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man seemingly disguised as an old woman in a wheelchair threw a piece of cake at the glass protecting the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum and shouted at people to "Think of the Earth."
FBI records on search for fabled gold raise more questions

FBI records on search for fabled gold raise more questions

Michael Rubinkam, Associated Press  |  Posted May 28 - 10:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

A scientific analysis commissioned by the FBI shortly before agents went digging for buried treasure suggests that a huge quantity of gold could be below the surface of a rural site in western Pennsylvania.
Edible tape invented to stop your burrito from falling apart

Edible tape invented to stop your burrito from falling apart

Hafsa Khalil, CNN  |  Updated May 26 - 8:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

Four engineering students were brainstorming the perfect invention for their product design course, when lunch inspiration — literally — fell into their laps.
Court must decide if an elephant is a person

Court must decide if an elephant is a person

Michael Hill, Associated Press  |  Updated May 18 - 12:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

Is an Asian elephant also a person? That's the question before New York's highest court Wednesday in a closely watched case over whether a basic human right can be extended to an animal.
Bad Kitty: Town grounds cats to save rare birds

Bad Kitty: Town grounds cats to save rare birds

The Associated Press  |  Posted May 18 - 8:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

What a cat-astrophe! Authorities in the southwest German town of Walldorf have ordered some cat owners to keep their pets indoors until the end of August to protect a rare bird during its breeding season.
Passenger lands plane at Florida airport after pilot was incapacitated

Passenger lands plane at Florida airport after pilot was incapacitated

Jamiel Lynch, Dakin Andone and Pete Muntean, CNN  |  Updated May 11 - 1:14 p.m.  |  Save Story

An air traffic controller pulled up a picture of the instrument panel's layout and started guiding the passenger step-by-step.
Bodies found in Lake Mead renew interest in Vegas mob lore

Bodies found in Lake Mead renew interest in Vegas mob lore

Ken Ritter, Associated Press  |  Posted May 10 - 8:10 p.m.  |  Save Story

Las Vegas is being flooded with lore about organized crime after a second set of human remains emerged within a week from the depths of Lake Mead. The drought-stricken Colorado River reservoir is just a 30-minute drive from the notoriously mob-founded Strip.
Goodwill find in Texas turns out to be ancient Roman bust

Goodwill find in Texas turns out to be ancient Roman bust

The Associated Press  |  Posted May 6 - 8:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Collector Laura Young found the ancient Roman bust in 2018 at a Goodwill store in Texas. Experts determined that it dated to the first century B.C. or first century A.D. and was last seen in Germany
Your dog's personality may have little to do with its breed

Your dog's personality may have little to do with its breed

Christina Larson, Associated Press  |  Updated April 29 - 10:38 a.m.  |  Save Story

A new study has found that many of the popular stereotypes about the behavior of dogs aren't supported by science. The researchers surveyed more than 18,000 dog owners and analyzed the genomes of about 2,150 of their dogs to look for patterns.
World's oldest person, a Japanese woman, dies at 119

World's oldest person, a Japanese woman, dies at 119

Mari Yamaguchi, Associated Press   |  Posted April 26 - 3:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Japanese woman recognized as the world's oldest person has died at age 119, just months short of her goal of reaching 120.
Do you split your Oreo? Researchers at MIT attempt to divide the cookie perfectly

Do you split your Oreo? Researchers at MIT attempt to divide the cookie perfectly

Madeline Holcombe, CNN  |  Updated April 20 - 8:08 a.m.  |  Save Story

With the perfect twist, could researchers manipulate the cookie's filling to distribute evenly between the two wafer cookies?
Not in Kansas anymore: Flamingo that escaped Kansas zoo in 2005 spotted in Texas

Not in Kansas anymore: Flamingo that escaped Kansas zoo in 2005 spotted in Texas

Associated Press  |  Posted March 30 - 8:21 a.m.  |  Save Story

One of two flamingos that escaped from a Kansas zoo during a storm 17 years ago has been spotted on the coast of Texas, wildlife officials said Tuesday.
'World's biggest not-a-potato': Doug the gigantic ugly New Zealand potato unmasked as imposter

'World's biggest not-a-potato': Doug the gigantic ugly New Zealand potato unmasked as imposter

Nick Perry, Associated Press  |  Posted March 17 - 9:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

A New Zealand couple who believed they had dug up the world's largest potato in the garden of their small farm near Hamilton have had their dreams turned to mash after Guinness wrote to say that scientific testing had found it wasn't, in fact, a potato after all.
Have You Seen This? Rubik's cube art incredible, exhausting and expensive

Have You Seen This? Rubik's cube art incredible, exhausting and expensive

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted March 15 - 3:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

I once learned how to solve a Rubik's cube and have since forgotten how to do so. This guy not only solves them but makes incredible art out of them.
Have You Seen This? Aussie McDonald's drive-thru worker is the best drive-thru worker

Have You Seen This? Aussie McDonald's drive-thru worker is the best drive-thru worker

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted March 11 - 3:26 p.m.  |  Save Story

I'll never be as good at any job I do as this guy is at taking orders at the drive-thru.
It's a bear battalion! Hank the Tank turns out to be 3 bears

It's a bear battalion! Hank the Tank turns out to be 3 bears

The Associated Press  |  Posted Feb. 25 - 7:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Hank the Tank is actually a three-bear battalion.
Happy Twosday! Don't miss out celebrating the coolest date of the decade

Happy Twosday! Don't miss out celebrating the coolest date of the decade

Megan Marples, CNN  |  Posted Feb. 22 - 8:52 a.m.  |  Save Story

Good things come in twos. At least this Tuesday it does.
Huge Tahoe bear breaks into homes as it eludes capture

Huge Tahoe bear breaks into homes as it eludes capture

The Associated Press  |  Posted Feb. 21 - 7:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

The 500-pound black bear has damaged more than 30 properties around Lake Tahoe, and last week broke into yet another home in an endless quest for a quick meal.
Potat-eau: This Idaho perfume might make you smell like a French fry

Potat-eau: This Idaho perfume might make you smell like a French fry

Andrea Olson, EastIdahoNews  |  Posted Feb. 9 - 4:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

Imagine pulling up to a drive-thru, ordering French fries and opening up the bag. The smell of fresh-cut potatoes permeates the air. Now this aroma is available in a perfume bottle.