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Christmas Day lottery drawing delivers Illinois woman a $350,000 gift An Illinois woman received a "Christmas Day blessing" when she scored a $350,000 lottery jackpot from a Lucky Day Lotto drawing on the holiday.

Watch: Dog rescued from rocky mountainside in California Animal rescuers and firefighters teamed up in California to rescue a dog stranded on rough mountainside terrain above rushing water in Hesperia.

Watch: Loose emu captured after days on the loose in Pennsylvania Police in Pennsylvania said an emu spotted wandering loose in the Lower Windsor Township area was captured after multiple days on the loose.

Watch: Daredevil goes sky surfing at 20,945 feet for world record A high-altitude daredevil from Belarus broke a Guinness World Record when she went sky surfing over Mount Everest, at an altitude of 20,945 feet.

Man on horseback ropes loose cow in Oklahoma City A loose cow that sparked chaos in Oklahoma City was pursued by a rope-wielding man on horseback -- and the moment was caught on camera.

Look: Cow rescued after fall through ice on frozen pond Firefighters in Rhode Island broke out their specialized ice rescue equipment when a cow wandered out onto a frozen pond and fell through the ice.

'Spur-of-the-moment' Powerball purchase leads to $2M prize A North Carolina woman's "spur-of-the-moment" decision to buy a lottery ticket during a store trip resulted in her winning a $2 million prize.

Watch: Runaway dog found by drone rescue team near New Jersey Turnpike A runaway dog that traversed 25 miles along the New Jersey Turnpike was reunited with a rescue group thanks in party to a drone rescue team.

Watch: Trapped deer removed from Wisconsin basement after two days A deer broke into a Wisconsin home while the owners were away and spent two days trapped in the Grand Chute house's basement before being rescued.

Brother helps Michigan man win $1 million lottery prize A Michigan man said some help from his brother led to his scoring a $1 million prize from the Michigan Lottery's Super Raffle drawing game.