'Mountain lion' turns out to be chonky cat, police admit

A large cat seen in a South San Francisco residential area, initially mistaken for a mountain lion, was confirmed by police to be an oversized domestic or feral feline.

‘Ozempig’ remains St. Paul Saints' mascot despite uproar that name is form of fat-shaming

For a Minnesota minor league baseball team known for a history of outlandish promotions, the idea of naming its longtime live pig mascot after the weight loss drug Ozempic made perfect sense.

Woman eating pork rinds accidentally swallows nail

A South American woman found herself in a hospital emergency after inadvertently ingesting a nail that mysteriously found its way into her packet of pork rinds.

Punxsutawney Phil and wife Phyliss are parents of 2 babies

Now we know what Punxsutawney Phil, the groundhog who predicts whether an early spring will arrive each Feb. 2, does on the other 364 days.

Charlotte the pregnant stingray captivates fans waiting for rare birth

Charlotte the stingray, who became pregnant in a North Carolina aquarium despite having no male to mate with, continues to captivate fans as they await her extremely rare delivery.

10-foot mysterious metal monolith spotted in Wales

“When I first saw it, I was a bit taken aback as it looked like some sort of a UFO," a hiker said after finding the structure.

John Cena appears nude while presenting Oscar for costume design

At the Oscars, wrestler-turned-actor John Cena caused a stir by appearing partially nude while presenting the award for Best Costume Design.

Pentagon UFO report finds no signs of alien life

The report details its review of nearly 80 years of reports related to unidentified anomalous phenomena or UAP.