By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/29/2025 1:50 PM

A Connecticut man known as the "Croc King" earned a Guinness World Record when his collection of Crocs was tallied at 3,569 pairs -- a total he's now surpassed. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/29/2025 10:48 AM

A Colorado county is distributing free ears of corn to local residents after a semi truck loaded up with the vegetables overturned on the highway and spilled. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/28/2025 4:12 PM

A man fishing in waters off the coast of Costa Rica reeled in an orange nurse shark that scientists said was the first documented case of such an unusual fish. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/28/2025 1:35 PM

A North Carolina man scored a $1 million prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket just under four years after he won $2 million from another scratch-off game. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/28/2025 1:31 PM

An Idaho man took 96 hits to the face from airborne wet sponges in a single minute, recapturing an unusual Guinness World Records title in the process. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/28/2025 12:11 PM

Police in Texas said a large snake caught trespassing at an Austin car wash was released back into the wild with "a stern talking-to" but "no tickets issued." ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/28/2025 11:58 AM

A crew of Michigan firefighters were summoned to a home Thursday morning to rescue a deer that had apparently been stuck in a swimming pool all night. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/27/2025 4:07 PM

A pot-bellied pig was found running loose in a Pennsylvania state park for the second time this summer, prompting an investigation from animal authorities. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/27/2025 2:28 PM

A postcard lost in the mail for 72 years arrived at an Illinois post office, where officials were able to track down and contact the now-88-year-old sender. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/27/2025 1:32 PM

A "dinosaur-like," invasive alligator snapping turtle spotted under a dock at a Washington beach was safely removed by a lifeguard supervisor, officials said. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/27/2025 10:48 AM

Guinness World Records is celebrating its 70th anniversary by challenging fans to attempt 70 unclaimed titles, including the fastest 400 meter sack race. ... Read full Story

By Sky News | | 8/26/2025 11:13 PM

Guinness World Records (GWR) is celebrating its 70th anniversary by highlighting unclaimed titles you might fancy going for. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/26/2025 3:54 PM

An Illinois man scored a $200,000 top prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket thanks to the grocery store he visited being sold out of his favorite game. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/26/2025 3:40 PM

Firefighters in England conducted an unusual rescue after a cow sank into a nearly 10-foot-deep mud pit, with its eyes and nose just barely above the surface. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/26/2025 1:55 PM

A Japanese city is considering a proposed ordinance that would limit screen time to two hours outside of work or school -- but the measure is non-binding. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/26/2025 11:48 AM

Deputies in Colorado's Weld County wrangled an escaped emu running loose through a neighborhood -- the second such incident to occur within five days. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/26/2025 10:53 AM

Firefighters and animal services officers were summoned to a Nevada home in the wee hours of the morning to rescue a horse that plunged into a swimming pool. ... Read full Story

By HuffPost.com | | 8/25/2025 4:44 PM

George Herman Ruth, of Greeneville, Tennessee, allegiedly used the names of hundreds of dead or retired pro baseball players to make phony claims for payouts in class action settlements. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/25/2025 2:13 PM

A Maryland man had an extra $20 in his pocket so he asked a store clerk to pick out a scratch-off lottery ticket -- and ended up winning a $1 million top prize. ... Read full Story

By United Press International, Inc. | | 8/25/2025 1:11 PM

Sports card company Topps is releasing a card featuring an unlikely baseball star: a squirrel that ran onto the field during the Yankees-Red Sox game. ... Read full Story