Funeral home has bicycle hearse for 1 last ride
|Friday, May. 17, 2013
EUGENE, Ore. — An Oregon funeral home in Eugene offers natural burials where the ride to the person's final resting place is on the back of a three-wheeled bicycle.Read more
Birth of anteater has Conn. zoo staff puzzled
|Friday, May. 17, 2013
GREENWICH, Conn. — An anteater has given birth at a Connecticut conservation center, prompting officials there to wonder how the mother conceived.Read more
Alaska man runs onto frozen lake to avoid jail
|Friday, May. 17, 2013
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Anchorage police say a young man who didn't want to return to jail ran out onto the uncertain ice of an Alaska lake to escape officers armed with an arrest warrant.Read more
Aussie minister sorry he 'liked' exposed teen pic
|Thursday, May. 16, 2013
SYDNEY — An Australian politician says he has learned a valuable lesson in social networking after he "liked" a Facebook photo without realizing that it showed a teenage prankster exposing himself.Read more
Fleeing Ore. man pleads to be pulled from river
|Thursday, May. 16, 2013
IRRIGON, Ore. — Authorities in Eastern Oregon say a fleeing man tried to use a backstroke to get across the Columbia River but, exhausted, said he couldn't swim and pleaded with officers to retrieve him. They did.Read more
