Bathroom break at work? Swiss court upholds watchmaker’s rule to do it on your...
GENEVA (AP) — A court in Switzerland — where time is money for its famed watchmaking industry — has ruled that a dial manufacturer...
Grazer beats the behemoth that killed her cub to win Alaska’s Fat Bear Contest
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — In a storyline better befitting a melodrama than a popularity vote, Grazer won her second Fat Bear Contest Tuesday by...
Former owner of water buffalo that roamed Iowa suburb for days pleads guilty
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The owner of a water buffalo that ran loose in a Des Moines, Iowa, suburb for days pleaded guilty...
Flooding from seasonal rains threatens residents in northern Thailand, including elephants
BANGKOK (AP) — Flooding in northern Thailand forced many residents of the city of Chiang Mai and its outskirts to seek safety on higher...
Nibi the ‘diva’ beaver to stay at rescue center, Massachusetts governor decides
BOSTON (AP) — The question of whether a 2-year-old beaver named Nibi can stay with the rescuers she has known since she was a...
A moose was rescued from a swimming pool in New Hampshire
BEDFORD, N.H. (AP) — Police and firefighters in New Hampshire responded to an unusual call Thursday morning — a moose was trapped in a...
After 31 years, a French treasure hunt may have a winner. The prize: a...
PARIS (AP) — A 31-year-long treasure hunt that drew in thousands of enthusiasts across France appeared to have come to an end Thursday, after...
Spider lovers scurry to Colorado town in search of mating tarantulas and community
LA JUNTA, Colo. (AP) — Love is in the air on the Colorado plains — the kind that makes your heart beat a bit...
The fate of Nibi the beaver lands in court as rescuers try to stop...
Whether a 2-year-old beaver named Nibi gets to stay with the rescuers she has known since she was a baby or must be released...
Online voting in Alaska’s Fat Bear Week contest starts after an attack killed 1...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Let the chunk-off begin.Voting starts Wednesday in the annual Fat Bear Week contest at Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve,...
