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Popular NYC SantaCon charity fundraiser was more con than Claus, authorities say
Federal authorities say a SantaCon charity fundraiser that flooded New York City with inebriated young people in red and white Santa costumes every holiday season was a con More »
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Hot dogs and steaks and bacon, oh my! Meat raffles keep a beloved Midwest tradition alive
They're called meat raffles, and they're a tradition in a few pockets of the U.S. They're featured mainly at neighborhood bars or at American Legion or VFW posts in Minnesota, Wisconsin and New York state More »
Mount Holyoke’s corpse flower blooms again, drawing crowds to its ‘rotting flesh’ stench
Crowds gathered at Mount Holyoke College’s Talcott Greenhouse to witness the rare bloom of “Pangy,” a corpse flower known for its powerful odor resembling decaying flesh More »
Fatou, the world's oldest gorilla living in captivity, celebrates her 69th birthday at Berlin Zoo
The world’s oldest gorilla living in captivity has celebrated her 69th birthday More »
Raffle winner thrilled to claim a $1 million Picasso with a $117 ticket
A Parisian art enthusiast has won a Pablo Picasso painting with a $117 raffle ticket More »
Philippine President Marcos does jumping jacks to disprove health rumors
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has dismissed rumors about his health by doing jumping jacks and jogging outside his office More »
An underwater bus in Havana becomes the ride that matters during Cuba's fuel crisis
In Havana, a special underwater bus has become essential as Cuba faces its worst energy crisis in decades More »
Ichiro Suzuki's statue unveiling has a mishap as bat snaps during ceremony
A statue has been unveiled of Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki at the Seattle Mariners' T-Mobile Park More »
Citizen 'Frog Patrol' helps amphibians survive a dangerous road journey in Poland
Hundreds of volunteers have joined a "Frog Patrol" initiative in a forest near the Polish capital of Warsaw to help amphibians survive road crossings during their spring mating rituals More »
Masters gnomes a hot commodity at Augusta National amid speculation this is final year of production
Patrons are lining up at Augusta National to secure a limited edition Masters gnome More »
