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The Strange

Ancient Cave's Clues To Chinese History

A stalagmite rising from the floor of a cave in China is providing clues to the end of several dynasties in Chinese history.

Force Field Might Shield Astronauts on Way to Mars

British and Portuguese researchers may have solved one of the biggest problems facing interplanetary travel — how to get astronauts there and back without deadly solar radiation frying their DNA and setting off a cascade of cancers and related diseases.

Teen Compacted In Wis. Garbage Truck, Survives

Police in Milwaukee say a teenage boy has survived after being accidentally dumped into the back of a recycling truck and compacted.

Dead People Voting Throughout Florida

Thousands of dead Floridians are registered to vote and some in Central Florida had ballots cast in their names long after their deaths.

Squirrels To Get Birth Control Injections

Researchers at the University of California, Davis are launching a birth-control program to control a rapidly expanding population of campus squirrels.

Elvis ranked top-earning dead celebrity

Elvis Presley may have left the building several decades ago, but his earning power is far from diminished with Forbes.com ranking him the top-earning dead celebrity for the second year in a row.

A new clue to mystery of sunken Civil War sub

It's long been a mystery why the H.L. Hunley never returned after becoming the first submarine in history to sink an enemy warship in 1864, but new research may lend credence to one of the theories. Scientists found the eight-man crew of the hand-cranked Confederate submarine had not set the pump to remove water from the crew compartment, which might indicate it was not being flooded.

Classical music makes better sausages?

A German organic sausage maker is playing classical music to his sausages to improve the quality.

Giant Diamond Unearthed in Africa May Set Record

A huge gemstone that could become the world’s largest polished round diamond has been found at the Letseng Mine, owned by Gem Diamonds, in Lesotho, southern Africa.

The Stupid

‘Pregnant man’ is pregnant again

Thomas Beatie, who was born a woman but lives as a man in Oregon after surgery and hormone treatment, is expecting a second child, Beatie has told Barbara Walters in an interview set to air on television on Friday.

N.J. Councilman Arrested For Peeing on Crowd

New Jersey Councilman Steven Lipski has been arrested for urinating on a crowd of concert goers at Washington's 9:30 club Saturday night, the New York Daily News reports.

Man attempts to pay $32 bar tab with gum wrappers

A 28-year-old man who attempted to pay for his bar tab with gum wrappers was arrested after a scuffle with a police officer, authorities said.

Putnam poker players robbed at gunpoint charged with gambling

The six poker players who were robbed at gunpoint last year in Putnam County have been charged with illegal gambling.

Paper Boy Steals Car To Make Faster Rounds

Police say a Logan, Utah, paper boy wanted to make short work of his route and stole a neighbor's pickup truck to make his rounds.

Police: Man urinates on dog after owner spurns sex

A 36-year-old man took revenge on his roommate after she refused to have sex with him by allegedly urinating on her dog, police said. Police said the man was arrested early Thursday morning on tentative charges of criminal damage to property and disorderly conduct related to domestic violence.

Police Arrest Mich. Man For Car Wash Vacuum Sex

Police say a Michigan man has been arrested after "receiving sexual favors from a vacuum" at a car wash.

Man on cell phone blamed for I-5 crash

The Washington State Patrol blames a 29-year-old Lynnwood man trying to talk on his cell phone for a head-on collision on Interstate 5 that snarled the morning commute.

Cops: Man Tries To Pay For McDonald's With Pot

A McDonald's cashier called 911 after a Vero Beach drive-thru customer allegedly offered to pay for his meal with marijuana.