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A Tennessee fisherman reeled in a big one. It turned out to be an alligator
An angler in northeast Tennessee caught a surprise when he was fishing at a lake. Stuck on his bait was a 3- to 4-foot long alligator, which are not native to that part of Tennessee.
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Cambodia’s prime minister sounds a sour note on trucks’ musical horns
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English women’s league showdown delayed by teams wearing matching socks
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Bees cause a buzz and lengthy disruption at Indian Wells tennis during Alcaraz vs Zverev match
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A Danish hippie oasis has fought drug sales for years. Now, locals want to tear up the whole street
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Swedish appeals court rules space rock should stay with the owner of the property where it landed
A Swedish land owner has won a legal battle to keep a 14-kilogram (31-pound) meteorite after an appeals court ruled that such space rocks should be considered “immovable property” and part of the land where they are found.
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Police say he got on a plane using a photo of a girl’s boarding pass. Now he faces a felony charge
A Texas man is accused of trying to sneak on board a flight by taking a photo of another passenger’s boarding pass, and authorities say he was caught because the flight was full and he didn’t have a place to sit.
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Blue jersey, brown shorts, white socks: Belgium’s new kit a tribute to comic book legend Tintin
The Belgian soccer federation has unveiled new home and away kits for its male and female national teams.
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Staff at a Virginia wildlife center pretend to be red foxes as they care for an orphaned kit
Employees of the Richmond Wildlife Center in Virginia are doing their best to act like mother foxes as they feed and care for an orphaned kit that found her way into their care.
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Double-swiping the rewards card led to free gas for months — and a felony theft charge
A Nebraska woman allegedly found a lucrative quirk at a gas station pump — double-swipe the rewards card and get free gas!
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Belgium’s Euro 2024 alternate jersey is leaked. Is it a tribute to comic-strip hero Tintin?
Some Bellgium soccer players in the European Championship this summer could resemble a world famous reporter.
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Auburn student makes a 94-foot, length-of-the-court putt and wins a car
An Auburn University student connected on a long-distance shot, draining a length-of-the-basketball court putt on Saturday to win a car.
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Weather beatdown leaves towering Maine landmark surrounded by crime scene tape
Crime scene tape surrounds the Skowhegan Indian, a local landmark in Maine, after an assault by Mother Nature.
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How do animals react during a total solar eclipse? Scientists plan to find out in April
Researchers and citizen scientists will observe how animals’ routines at several zoos are disrupted during the April 8 total solar eclipse.
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What do you get when you cross rodeo with skiing? The wild and wacky skijoring
What do you get when you cross rodeo with skiing? An extreme — and quirky — winter sport called skijoring.
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Rare 2-faced calf born last month at a Louisiana farm is flourishing despite the odds
A rare calf born with two faces is continuing to flourish eight days after its birth at a southwest Louisiana farm.
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Nothing to sniff at: Bill would help pay to retire Ohio drug-detecting K9s under legal cannabis
Two Ohio lawmakers are sponsoring a bill that seeks to ease the financial burden on law enforcement agencies that will have to replace their marijuana-sniffing dogs.
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A small earthquake and ‘Moodus Noises’ are nothing new for one Connecticut town
A small earthquake hit the small Connecticut town of East Hampton on Wednesday, but that’s nothing new.
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Wayward 450-pound pig named Kevin Bacon hams it up for home security camera
In Hollywood, actor Kevin Bacon is a big star. In Wisconsin’s Kenosha County, Kevin Bacon is one big pig!
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Luck strikes twice for Kentucky couple who lost, then found, winning lottery ticket
Luck struck twice for a Kentucky couple who thought they lost a winning Powerball ticket. The Kentucky Lottery said in a statement that the Bowling Green couple found out about a week after purchasing the ticket in late October that they had won $50,000, but they couldn’t find the ticket.
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4 are charged with concealing a corpse, evidence tampering in Long Island body parts case
Four people have been charged with concealing a human corpse and tampering with evidence in connection with the discovery of body parts in parks on Long Island.
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Best cameo? Best hat? Ahead of the Oscars, AP hands out its own awards
The Academy Awards honor many things in movies but not some of the most important. Ahead of Sunday’s Oscars, AP Film Writers Lindsey Bahr and Jake Coyle make selections for their own awards.
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Iconic Old West tumbleweeds roll in and blanket parts of suburban Salt Lake City
Tumbleweeds, the gnarled icon of the Old West, rolled in over the weekend and kept rolling until blanketing some homes and streets in suburban Salt Lake City.
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Venus flytrap poachers face arrest warrants in taking of hundreds of rare plant
Two people are facing arrest warrants in North Carolina in a poaching case involving hundreds of Venus flytraps.
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Ferrari stolen in 1995 from a Formula One driver is recovered by UK police
British police have recovered a Ferrari stolen from Formula One driver Gerhard Berger in Italy almost three decades ago.
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2 police horses on the lam cause traffic jam on I-90 in Cleveland area
Drivers on an Ohio interstate came upon an unusual traffic hazard over the weekend — a pair of horses trotting against traffic.
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The Philadelphia Phillies are scrapping $1 hot dog nights following unruly fan behavior
The Philadelphia Phillies have scrapped their popular $1 hot dog nights for the 2024 season. The Phillies replaced dollar dogs on select dates with a two-for-one deal at two April games at Citizens Bank Park.
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Looking for a leap year lift? Check out this silly French newspaper that only publishes on Feb. 29
Satirical French newspaper La Bougie du Sapeur only comes out on Feb. 29, once every four years. Some friends started the leap year newspaper as a joke in 1980.
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‘Iron Man’ pilots race in jet suits against a backdrop of Dubai skyscrapers
Pilots lined up on a runway in Dubai and fired up their seven jet engines with an ear-splitting roar. But they weren’t preparing flying an airplane.
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Cheers to being crooked again. Quirky English pub bulldozed after a fire to be rebuilt as it was
The owners of a quirky 18th century British pub unlawfully bulldozed after a fire last year have been ordered by a local council to rebuild it, keeping with its previous lopsided specifications.
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At the Florida Man Games, big crowds cheer competitors evading police and wrestling over beer
It’s a showdown that treats evading police and wrestling over beer like they were Olympic sports. The Florida Man Games made its debut Saturday in St.
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‘Totally cold’ is not too cold for winter swimmers competing in a frozen Vermont lake
Plunging into a frozen lake and swimming laps may not be everyone’s good time but it is for some winter swimmers.
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