DANBURY, Conn. (AP) — The mayor of a Connecticut city says he will follow through on what was originally a tongue-in-cheek threat to name a sewage plant after comedian John Oliver if Oliver attends the plant’s naming ceremony. Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton said Sunday on WTNH-TV that he
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Police in Maryland investigating reports of a casket photographed bobbing up and down in a river discovered the object was something far less macabre. A post to a local radio station’s Facebook page on Tuesday showed a rectangular object with flat sides and a curved
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By PAUL RHYS Associated Press MALMO, Sweden (AP) — Sweden’s Disgusting Food Museum is opening a three-month temporary exhibit this weekend with revolting alcohol. The exhibits include an Icelandic beer made with whale testicle that’s been smoked in sheep’s dung and a strong
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By THALIA BEATY Associated Press A 16-year-old from New Hampshire successfully swam across the English Channel, completing a 33-mile-swim by reaching a sandy shore in France after darkness fell. Vera Rivard, of Springfield, left Dover in the United Kingdom in the morning and arrived on a beach
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