Strange News: Knife-Wielding Crook Foiled By Stapler-Wielding Clerk

A knife-wielding robber high on drugs trying to rob a betting shop in Ryton, Gateshead in the U.K. in July was fended off by a quick thinking female clerk who pointed a stapler at him Read More

Strange News: Cops' Oops: Axe-Wielding Maniac Actually Kid Party Entertainer

On Saturday, Swedish police swarmed a suspect passersby described as a lone male wielding an axe, only for cops to discover he was playing a pirate in a children Read More

Strange News: "Who's Your Daddy?" DNA Truck Hits NYC Streets

Like a rolling version of The Maury Povich Show, a bus-sized mobile lab is selling paternity tests for anybody who wants them. WCBS-TV reports the "Who's Your Daddy" vehicle is cruising the Big Apple Read More

Strange News: Cheating Player B-U-S-T-E-D at Scrabble Tourney

A competitor was bounced from the national Scrabble championships in Orlando, Florida, Tuesday for allegedly trying to hide two coveted blank tiles. Read More

Stranges News: Flamingos Heed Barry White's Advice and Just Get It On

Staff at a nature park in East Sussex in the U.K. were desperate to have their Chilean flamingos breed to boost their species, but were coming up short -- until, that is, they turned the birds on to s Read More

Strange News: Vietnamese Airline Fined After Mid-Flight Fashion Show

There was a new reason for some passengers to secure their snack trays in their upright and locked positions on a recent VietJetAir flight last Friday: a surprise bikini fashion show. Read More

Photos of Athletes - GALLERY

Check out pics of some of the best athletes competing in the United States today. Read More

Strange News: Cops Bust 87-Year-Old for Massive Weed Operation

An 87-year-old man was arrested and charged Friday with possessing more than 100 pounds of marijuana and for allegedly running a massive weed operation out of his Denver home. Read More

Strange News: Injured Goose Adopts Homeowners

A family from Champaign, Illinois, got a knock on the door from an unexpected visitor on Saturday that has changed their lives. But it wasn't a long-lost relative, it was an injured goose. Read More

Strange News: Insurance Fraudster Forgets to Hang Up, Implicates Self in Fake Crash

A man from Leeds in the U.K. was convicted this week after his own words were used against him in an insurance fraud case. Read More