Our ancient animal ancestors had tails. Why don’t we?

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Our very ancient animal ancestors had tails. Why don't we?Somewhere around 20 million or 25 million years ago, when apes diverged...

Dubai’s sky-high aspirations find a new outlet as it hosts a jet suit race...

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Pilots lined up on a runway in Dubai on Wednesday and fired up their seven jet engines with...

A New York collector pleads guilty to smuggling rare birdwing butterflies

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NEW YORK (AP) — A Long Island man has pleaded guilty to illegally trafficking birdwing butterflies and other rare insects, according to a plea...

Cheers to being crooked again. Quirky English pub bulldozed after a fire to be...

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LONDON (AP) — The owners of a quirky 18th century British pub bulldozed after a mysterious fire last year were ordered on Tuesday by...

At the Florida Man Games, tank-topped teams compete at evading police, wrestling over beer

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They rose up by the dozens from across Florida, caricatured competitors in tank tops and cutoff shorts, for a showdown that treats evading police...

Astronomers find what may be the universe’s brightest object with a black hole devouring...

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronomers have discovered what may be the brightest object in the universe, a quasar with a black hole at...

Caught at border with pythons in his pants, New York City man fined and...

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A New York City man who admitted to smuggling three Burmese pythons in his pants through a U.S.-Canadian border crossing...

Portland, Maine, shows love for late Valentine’s Day Bandit by continuing tradition of paper...

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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — With the death last spring of Portland's beloved Valentine's Day bandit, some wondered if the mysterious appearance of red hearts...

Charlotte, a stingray with no male companion, is pregnant in her mountain aquarium

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Charlotte, a rust-colored stingray the size of a serving platter, has spent much of her life gliding around the confines of a storefront aquarium...

Lawmaker seeks official pronunciation of ‘Concord,’ New Hampshire’s capital city

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CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — I came. I saw. I Concord.A New Hampshire lawmaker wants to amend state law to include an official pronunciation of...