Suspicious skull found in luggage prompts security scare at Utah airport

In a pre-Halloween surprise at Salt Lake City International Airport, TSA officials were spooked when a passenger's checked luggage revealed a skull, prompting a two-hour suspension of baggage screening.

Miss USA: Tempe Police officer representing Arizona at national pageant

One can be forgiven for saying that life is imitating art in the case of a Tempe Police officer who will represent Arizona in the Miss USA Pageant.

South Carolina auto mechanics find 8-foot albino boa constrictor in engine: 'Is someone missing their pet?'

Auto mechanics in South Carolina made a startling discovery when they opened the hood of a vehicle brought in for a check engine light issue. Inside, they found an unexpected passenger—an 8-foot albino boa constrictor.

3 astronauts back on Earth after being stuck in space for a year

One of the astronauts that returned to Earth Wednesday is a NASA astronaut, who now holds the record for the longest U.S. spaceflight as a result of the unexpected extended stay.

DoorDash driver follows GPS into swamp to deliver Dunkin' order

When police arrived on the scene, officials said the driver was panicked but had the Dunkin Donuts delivery order in hand.

Daredevil UK skydiver lands perfectly on inflatable unicorn at festival: 'I'm coming for you'

Jan Zackl, a fearless skydiver from the UK, achieved the impossible by becoming the only participant at an annual festival to land flawlessly on an inflatable unicorn pool toy.

Texas high school field goal kick caught by passing car, caught on video

In a recent high school football game in Texas, a kicker's extra point attempt for Gordon High School sailed through found its mark inside the window of a passing car.

Find a message in a bottle on Lake Michigan and win a stay in the tallest lighthouse on the Great Lakes

Messages in a bottle floating somewhere in Lake Michigan contain something extra - free stays at the White Shoal Light, a lighthouse situated between Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsula.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission dropped a music album

“We’re Safety Now Haven’t We" is a grammatically incorrect masterpiece with a mission to educate young people on the dangers lurking in their everyday lives.

'Probably haunted' funeral home; bears' doughnut heist; mullet competition: This week's unusual headlines

From an adorable goat learning to walk, a ‘probably haunted’ funeral home, to bears staging a doughnut heist, and a mullet competition, there was no shortage of offbeat headlines this week.

The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is back

Oscar Mayer says the Frankmobile is toast. The Wienermobile rides again.