Today's Top Odd News Story
A massive 11,000-carat ruby has been unearthed in Myanmar’s war-scarred gemstone heartland
Miners in Myanmar have discovered a massive ruby, considered to be the second-largest by weight ever found in the country More »
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A faint meow in the rubble of a Mississippi tornado leads to a stunning rescue
Storm chaser Ashton Lemley was helping search through a Mississippi trailer park destroyed by tornadoes when he heard a kitten meowing from the rubble More »
Mexico City is sinking so quickly, it can be seen from space
Mexico City is sinking nearly 10 inches every year, making it one of the world’s fastest-sinking metropolitan areas More »
A real WKRP radio comes to Cincinnati, decades after the sitcom about a fictional station
The radio station WKRP isn't dead, and it's now live on air in Cincinnati More »
Chonkers the sea lion draws crowds to San Francisco's Pier 39
A massive sea lion nicknamed Chonkers is charming tourists and locals at San Francisco's Pier 39 More »
Nipper, stay! The future of a beloved dog statue on a New York warehouse is up in the air
Albany residents love Nipper, a giant dog statue perched atop a warehouse for nearly seven decades More »
Wreckage of a US Coast Guard ship lost during WWI has been found off the coast of England
The wreckage of a U.S. Coast Guard ship lost in a deadly attack more than a century ago, during World War I, was been discovered off the coast of England More »
Mexican man pleads guilty to impersonating Border Patrol agent to 'disrupt deportation missions'
A Mexican man in the United States has pleaded guilty to impersonating a Border Patrol agent and following federal immigration officers to divert them while they were out on immigration enforcement missions in Southern California More »
French teen charged in Singapore over a vending machine straw-licking video
A French teen faces charges in Singapore after posting a video of himself licking a straw from an orange juice vending machine and putting it back More »
Farmers in Vermont expected a sheep to have twins. She ended up having rare sextuplets
A sheep at Clover & Bee Farm in Underhill, Vermont, gave birth to a rare batch of six lambs earlier this month More »
