Watch: Utah DOT uses dish soap to slide 5.3-million-pound bridge into place
While it's not known exactly why dish soap was the chosen lubricant as opposed to others, the UDOT said it was environmentally friendly, effective and cheap, and all of those factors sound like great reasons to use it.
Lost iPhone survives 33 days under water off Hawaiian coast
A Minnesota man gave up on retrieving his iPhone after dropping it while on vacation, but the phone had a lot more endurance than he thought.
Moose in movie theater: Watch a moose steal the show and popcorn at Alaska theater
Video filmed by Kenai Cinema employee Jasmynne Palmer shows the moose stick its head inside a McDonald’s Happy Meal box near the trash can.
Maryland man wins lottery three times with same number: 'It hit again'
"It hit last year, and it hit again," the lucky winner told lottery officials. "My wife said, ‘Let’s play this number,’ and we keep winning with it."
How did a suspected Russian war tank end up at a Louisiana truck stop?
The Russian tank caught the attention of many in the area, who took pictures of the vehicle and posted them online.
Cargo containing gold worth nearly $15M stolen from Toronto airport
Authorities said the "high value" container was taken was stolen from Toronto’s Pearson International airport after being unloaded from a plane.
8-year-old's lucky message in a bottle found 10 years later at Australian beach
It only took 10 years, but a little girl's message in a bottle she threw into the ocean in Australia has been found.
Toddler crawls through White House fence
A toddler on Tuesday earned the title of one of the tiniest White House intruders after he squeezed through the metal fencing on the north side of the executive mansion.
Police: Mississippi man hides gun in Taco Bell quesadilla during traffic stop
A man in Mississippi thought he could get away with hiding a gun in his Taco Bell quesadilla during a traffic stop. Needless to say, it didn't end well for him or his meal.
Teen gets trapped in claw machine in attempted theft
First responders treated the teenager before he was turned over to his guardian.
Wildlife group called to rescue fawn stuck underneath home, finds surprise instead
A wildlife rescue group responded to a call about a fawn stuck under a home but made an unusual rescue instead.
First image of a black hole gets a makeover using AI
The first image of a black hole captured in 2019 is getting a makeover. Researchers on Thursday revealed an updated version, which they made using artificial intelligence.
Texas mom fearlessly removes snake from daughter's car engine: video
Bravery might be an understatement for Nicole Graham when she removed a snake from her daughter's car engine with no hesitation.
Walmart removes T-shirt after customers spot hidden vulgar word
It may take a few minutes to spot it, but the damage has already been done.
Mississippi woman charged with having sex with dog, says she was ‘forced’
Deputies found the woman after a video was posted on social media.
Dalai Lama apologizes after kissing boy, asking him to 'suck' his tongue
A statement said the 87-year-old leader regretted the incident and wished to apologize “for the hurt his words may have caused."
'Arrested' Alabama pony finds new home to help those with disabilities
Police named the pony "Ginuwine" after he showed an extreme unwillingness to cooperate with officers back on March 20.
Moose guided out of Alaska hospital after wandering into building
So this moose walks into a medical building... While that could be a setup to a bad joke, it actually happened in Anchorage on Thursday.
Scientists find ‘mountains,’ variable structures near Earth’s core
Samantha Hansen, a lead researcher, said the team was surprised by how “abundant” the structures were, finding evidence all over the southern hemisphere.