By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/18/2025 11:43 AM

A musician from Trinidad and Tobago broke a Guinness World Record by playing steelpan for 31 consecutive hours. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/18/2025 11:06 AM

An animal control officer in Connecticut who responded to a report of "an animal crying in the woods" ended up rescuing a baby raccoon wedged in the crack of a tree. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/17/2025 4:09 PM

A Maryland Lottery player said he was cleaning out his car when he found a forgotten Powerball ticket that turned out to be a $50,000 winner. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/17/2025 4:07 PM

A ring-tailed lemur living at a zoo in Scotland was officially named the oldest in the world by Guinness World Records at the age of 39. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/17/2025 2:11 PM

A New York zoo is asking for the public's help to locate a wallaby that escaped from the property. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/17/2025 11:56 AM

Police were called to a motel in Virginia where witnesses reported seeing an alligator lurking outside of a guest's room. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/17/2025 11:56 AM

Firefighters in Oklahoma conducted an "unusual rescue" when a deer was found struggling in a tank at a wastewater treatment plant. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/16/2025 4:08 PM

Summer is finally here, and humans aren't the only ones enjoying the warm weather -- snakes are slithering out of their dens in search of food, mates and, in some cases, mischief. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/16/2025 2:02 PM

A yellow mongoose escaped from a wildlife park on Britain's Isle of Man and was spotted in a city 15 miles away. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/16/2025 1:17 PM

A 21-pound lobster estimated to be 110 years old was released back into the open sea by a New York seafood restaurant. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/16/2025 11:41 AM

State troopers in Maine responded to a highway where 15 goats escaped from a trailer and wandered into traffic in both directions. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/16/2025 11:18 AM

A Mexican restaurant in New York held a Pedro Pascal look-alike contest, drawing nearly 30 participants to compete for the best impersonation of the "Mandalorian" and "Last of Us" star. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/13/2025 4:30 PM

A North Carolina woman said her husband predicted she would "hit the big one" just before she scored a $150,000 lottery prize. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/13/2025 1:12 PM

A fitness education group in California broke a Guinness World Record by gathering 1,423 people to play the playground game red light, green light. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/13/2025 9:44 AM

A large black and white tegu lizard spotted on the loose in California was safely captured by employees at a public park. ... Read full Story

By Sky News | | 6/13/2025 6:50 AM

Police are warning rock fans at this weekend's Download festival about the potential for accidental calls while in the mosh pit. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/12/2025 3:47 PM

A Chinese bank was ordered to stop its practice of enticing new customers by offering them free Labubu dolls. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/12/2025 1:53 PM

Authorities in a South Carolina coastal town were surprised to discover a shelled creature found wandering through a neighborhood was a non-native tortoise. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/12/2025 1:21 PM

Students at an Oregon middle school used recycled materials to design and build a prototype prosthetic for a dog with a spinal injury. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 6/12/2025 11:36 AM

A herd of water buffalo escaped from a farm in British Columbia and went wandering through a city before being corralled. ... Read full Story