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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BERLIN (AP) — German police say they are losing hope of finding out who left on a train a box of vials with hamster DNA that caused alarm in the southwestern town of Heidelberg last week. Federal police sent a bomb squad to investigate after a train driver found the styrofoam box with three
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NORTH CATASAUQUA, Pa. (AP) — Police say it didn’t take much legwork to track down a man who ran off with the tip jar at an eastern Pennsylvania pizza shop. They say 22-year-old Nicholas M. Mark had just applied for a job at the establishment, leaving his name and contact information.
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Australian returned home and was surprised to discover that his kitchen ceiling had collapsed under the weight of two large pythons apparently fighting over a potential mate. David Tait found a large chunk of his ceiling lying on his kitchen table. He soon found
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When you 🍺 and 🚗 and unknowingly hit a Sheriff's Office sign trailer during a "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign….. pic.twitter.com/iLJYGe7o5y — Charlotte County Sheriff's Office (@CCSOFLSheriff) September 1, 2020
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration says it is investigating reports from airline pilots that someone was flying in what appeared to be a jetpack as the planes approached Los Angeles International Airport for landings last weekend. The FAA said Tuesday that two flight crews
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