(UPI) Animal control officials in Boston said the reported cow on the loose is actually a bull, and the bovine is proving adept at avoiding capture.

Boston Animal Care and Control said that the animal first spotted ...Read More

(UPI) A Netherlands man assembled a team of engineering experts to achieve his lifelong dream of building the world's longest bicycle, which measures 180 feet and 11 inches long.

Ivan Schalk, 39, said he has been dreaming...Read More

(UPI) Residents of a Missouri city are being warned to keep their distance from an alligator on the loose in a local lake.

The Bonne Terre Municipal Police Department said the alligator was reported in Bonne Terre Lake by...Read More

(UPI) The San Diego Zoo announced the birth of a female Baird's tapir, an endangered animal native to Mexico and Central America.

The zoo said the calf, born June 3 to mother Luna, is now on display alongside the facility...Read More

(UPI) A serial world record-breaker from Idaho earned his 178th concurrently-held title by using a squirt gun to topple 10 empty soda cans.

David Rush, who is aiming to concurrently hold 181 Guinness World Records to ...Read More

(UPI) A Maryland man collected a $26,748.60 prize from the state lottery's Racetrax virtual horse racing game more than a decade after he scored $100,000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket.

The Rosedale man told Maryland ...Read More