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S.C. woman wins her second big lottery prize in two months A South Carolina woman scored a $10,000 lottery prize from a scratch-off ticket she bought just two months after winning $200,000 from a different game.

Watch: New Jersey highway crash spills M&M's across the roadway A collision between two tractor-trailers on a New Jersey highway resulted in a real-life "Candy Crush" when bags and boxes of M&M's candy covered the roadway.

Study: Chimps consume the equivalent of two alcoholic drinks per day A California research team found chimpanzees eating fermented fruit in their native habitats consume the equivalent of nearly two alcoholic drinks per day.

Watch: Opossum evicted from Kansas home's fireplace A police officer was called to a Kansas home to evict an unusual and furry trespasser -- a confused opossum trapped inside the Shawnee house's fireplace.

Watch: Capuchin monkey escapes from North Carolina zoo A 5-year-old female capuchin monkey escaped from the Zootastic Park in North Carolina and was caught on camera walking across utility lines in Iredell County.

Look: Drones searching for wallaby that escaped from England farm The owner of a farm in England enlisted the help of a drone charity to help search for an Australian wallaby that escaped from his property during a storm.

Look: Colorado firefighters hoist cow out of hip-deep mud A cow named Miss Big Moo is safely back in her Colorado pasture after Poudre Fire Authority rescuers used a tow truck to hoist her out of hip-deep mud.

N.C. woman wins 'best birthday present ever' from lottery game A North Carolina woman celebrated her birthday by playing an online lottery game that earned her "the best birthday present ever" -- a $626,543 prize.

Look: Venomous snake found hundreds of miles from native range Snake catchers on an Australian island were initially surprised when they were called to capture a venomous snake hundreds of miles from its native range.

Watch: Entangled deer rescued from soccer net in New York Animal rescuers in New York's Long Island area rushed to free a deer that had become entangled in a soccer net that was left up overnight outside a home.