1+ week, 3+ day ago   (137+ words) Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Authorities in Maryland said a mustang on the loose for over two months has finally been captured and taken to a rescue facility. The untamed horse, now known as Outlaw, escaped from its former owner's property in late…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (228+ words) Sept. 4 (UPI) -- New York police shot and killed a man on the Brooklyn Bridge Friday morning after he threatened police with a knife. Police responded to a call made at 3:28 a.m. EDT reporting that a man was walking on the beams…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (318+ words) Sept. 4 (UPI) -- The judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial declared a mistrial Friday after the jury couldn't agree on a verdict. Judge William Sullivan declared the mistrial after the jury failed to reach a verdict, but allowed the defense…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (195+ words) Sept. 4 (UPI) -- A Massachusetts animal control officer responding to a report of an exotic lizard in a parking lot ended up wrangling a large, aggressive mangrove monitor. Burlington Police Animal Control said on social media that "what started as a…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (179+ words) Sept. 4 (UPI) -- A large deer found its way inside a Florida home and spent some time in the bathroom before taking a plunge into the backyard pool. The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office shared a video to social media showing…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (327+ words) Sept. 3 (UPI) -- House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., on Thursday declined to detail any punishment for two Democratic lawmakers who voted earlier this week with Republicans on a procedural vote to advance GOP-led bills. Democratic Reps. Jared Golden of Maine…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (130+ words) Sept. 3 (UPI) -- A newborn kitten was rescued from inside the engine compartment of a vehicle after stowing away for a nearly 80-mile ride. The City of Kerrville said on social media that an employee at Peterson Health arrived for work…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (174+ words) Sept. 3 (UPI) -- A pig that took up residence in a Detroit neighborhood was captured after an hour-long chase -- and a second swine remains on the loose. Residents in the Hendricks Street area said the two pigs, a male and a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (231+ words) Sept. 3 (UPI) -- The Trump administration launched the Foundry School on Thursday, a new program targeted at training workers in manufacturing and design skills. Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke at the launch ceremony for the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (387+ words) Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A 19-year-old gunman forced his way into a Virginia elementary school on Wednesday morning where he wounded an employee before turning the weapon on himself, authorities said. The suspect, identified as Anthony Ignatiadis-Isabelle of Waynesboro, Va., was found…...