Funeral held for unidentified boy found in suitcase in Indiana woods

A young boy who was found dead inside of a suitcase in Indiana was laid to rest on Wednesday as mourners gathered for a funeral for the "unknown angel".

Mountain lion safely removed from English classroom at Pescadero High School

A mountain lion was safely removed from a high school it had entered earlier on Wednesday morning, officials say. Despite the scare, the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office said all students and staff were safe.

Alaskan woman removes opossum from Brooklyn bar

It may sound like the start of a joke but an Alaskan woman did remove an opossum from a Brooklyn bar.

Stanley the rooster surfs on a vacuum cleaner in California

Stanley the rooster gets to do a lot of cool things. And because this rooster lives in Morro Bay, Calif., he's also an expert surfer.

329 years later, last Salem 'witch' who wasn't is pardoned

A woman who was wrongly convicted of witchcraft in Massachusetts in 1693 and sentenced to hang has been formally exonerated.

Overdue library book returned after 46 years

The library in Oklahoma said the book was checked out in September 1976 — nearly five decades ago.

Ohio deputy encounters 'drunk Amish guy' slumped over in moving buggy

Ohio officers responded to 911 calls stating that a buggy was 'all over the road' and found a 'drunk Amish guy' passed out as the horse pulled him along.

California's salamanders have amazing skydiving skills, UC study reveals

A UC Berkeley study has unveiled incredible gliding and parachuting skills that have evolved among the wandering salamander which dwells among towering Northern California coast redwood forests.

Naked suspect found sleeping in underage girl's bedroom at Phoenix home: police

A naked intruder was found in the bedroom of a young girl and we're learning the disturbing details revealed in court documents after the suspect was arrested for indecent exposure.

Edible 'burrito tape' created by Johns Hopkins students

A group of female chemical and biomolecular engineering students at Johns Hopkins University recently unveiled a mouthwatering invention they're calling Tastee Tape.

Rare moth not seen in 110 years found in luggage at Detroit airport

Each year, customs officials intercept tens of thousands of 'actionable pests' which are identified as being dangerous to the health and safety of the nation’s agricultural resources.

Finland brewery's NATO beer has 'taste of security'

A small brewery in Finland has launched a NATO-themed beer to mark the Nordic country's bid to join the Western military alliance.

Texas toddler accidentally orders 31 cheeseburgers on DoorDash

“So then I just took the burgers because I didn’t know what to do at that point,” Kelsey Golden explained. The DoorDash employee politely told Golden, “Have a good party,” before leaving.

Year’s 1st case of rare monkeypox reported in the US

Meanwhile, officials tracking a European outbreak of monkeypox are investigating the possibility that the disease is being spread through sexual contact.

Birmingham private school assignment compares Barack Obama to monkeys

Biology students were given an assignment called 'an introduction to primates', which compared former President Barack Obama to apes, monkeys, and lemurs.