Brewer Claims World's Strongest Beer
A Dutch brewer with a penchant for competition has laid claim to creating the world's strongest brew: a beer that is some 60 percent alcohol by volume.
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Japan Robots Chat, Play -- And Help Find Lost Specs
Robots that can chat, find misplaced glasses, draw airplanes and play with your children are attracting thousands of visitors during an expo in Tokyo.
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Bear Crashes In Runaway Car
A black bear managed to open the door of a car, climb in and got stuck, knocking it into gear and sending it down a slope into trees.
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"Darth Vader" Strikes NY Bank
The Force was with a man when he robbed a bank wearing a Darth Vader mask and a cape.
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Police Nab Bandit Who Used Underwear As Mask
An unemployed woman who said she was desperate for money has been arrested on charges she robbed an Oklahoma McDonald's.
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Romantic Comedies Affecting Off-Screen Love Lives
Romantic comedies might provide 90 minutes of light-hearted fun but the happy-ever-after movies are also impacting people's real love lives, according to an survey.
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Man Delivers Pizza, Saves Heart Attack Victim
A laid off paramedic who turned to delivering pizzas to make ends meet is credited with saving the life of a man who went into cardiac arrest.
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Germans Hold 60 Km-Long Party On Highway
About three million people turned a busy motorway into one of the biggest open-air festivals in Germany's history on Sunday.
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Ancient Ship Unearthed At World Trade Center Site
The decayed hull of a centuries old ship was unearthed at the World Trade Center construction site in New York city.
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Power Company Tells Customer She Is Dead
An Austrian woman has had to convince her electricity supplier that she is alive after the company claimed she died.
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Ever Sent A Racy Text To The Wrong Person?
Twenty percent of people surveyed have managed to send racy texts to the wrong person, and nearly one in 10 has been caught red-handed "sexting."
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Only A Few People Actually Cover Coughs And Sneezes
Lots of people aren't getting the message about covering their coughs and sneezes....
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Adrenaline, Injuries In Spain's Running Of The Bulls
A runner was gored in the thigh by a bulls' horn on Friday as Spain's adrenaline-filled week-long running of the bulls.
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Cat Burglar Targets Washing-Line Underwear
Socks, gloves, ladies underwear -- almost anything left unattended was fair game for a thief.
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Men Get Guidance For Modest Haircuts
Women in Iran must cover their hair in public to comply with Sharia law, and men, too, are expected to have modest haircuts.
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