Washington / February 5: Bei Bei, the 5-month-old giant panda cub at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo, ventured outside for the first time to greet his adoring public. The Washington zoo shared video on YouTube of Bei Bei, who was born Aug. 22, venturing into the outdoor panda enclosure for the first time Thursday with his […]
Moscow / February 5: A Russian daredevil made the best of flooded streets by using his snowboard as a makeshift wakeboard to cruise the streets of his city. The daring wakeboarder used a selfie stick to film himself as he held onto a rope attached to a car and was pulled through the streets of […]
Tulsa / February 5: “We put all kinds of animal guards on our equipment that occasionally these critters find a way to circumvent,” Public Service Oklahoma spokesperson Ed Bettinger told Tulsa World. The squirrel reportedly “touched the wrong thing” and Bettinger suspects that the squirrel was likely left “beyond charred” in the accident. Such disruptions […]
San Francisco / January 29: A popular San Francisco park that re-opened after years of construction is drawing attention for an unusual new feature: an open-air public urinal. The urinal, located right next to the train tracks at Dolores Park, was installed as part of the park’s $20.5 million renovations due to the city Parks […]
Egypt / January 29: A German 18-year-old shared footage of his daring climb to the top of Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza, which took him only 8 minutes. Andrej Ciesielski posted a video to YouTube showing highlights of his 8-minute climb to the top of the pyramid, which attracted the attention of police. “I think […]
Ontario / January 29: An Ontario sanctuary is raising funds by selling artwork created by one of its residents: a polar bear named Henry. The Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat shared video of Henry, a bear that formerly resided at Australia’s Sea World Gold Coast, acting as a “Polar Picasso” while wandering around a room filled […]
Portland / January 29: An Oregon woman who tired of her car being stolen and impounded credited a note she left in the vehicle for the Honda’s safe return. The woman, posting on Reddit as mfiasco, shared images of the letter and the note that she credited with helping to have her stolen car returned […]
New York / January 21: A New York state college student is bringing comfort to kids who need intravenous treatments with a simple invention that gives them “super powers.” Bobby Lenahan, 20, a junior at Molloy College in Rockville Centre, created IV bag covers featuring 10 different super heroes he created to comfort children who […]
Columbus / January 21: The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Ohio is asking the public to help choose a name for a polar bear cub being hand-reared after she was neglected by her mother. The zoo said the cub, one of two born Nov. 6 to mother Aurora, is being raised by zookeepers after her […]
Eagan / January 21: A Minnesota man ticketed for distracted driving had a novel excuse — he was engrossed in a James Patterson novel. The Eagan Police Department said the man was pulled over on Highway 149 when an officer noticed the motorist didn’t appear to be watching the road. The officer asked the man […]
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