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14-year-old 'human calculator' breaks 6 world records in one day


A 14-year-old "human calculator" from India put his mental math to the test and broke six Guinness World Records in a single day.

Michigan man tries wife's preferred lottery game, wins $500,000


A Michigan man took a cue from his wife and bought a scratch-off lottery ticket that earned him a $500,000 prize.

Look: Miss. police seek escaped emu for 'felony fleeing and disorderly conduct'


Police in Mississippi are asking residents to be on the lookout for an unusual suspect wanted for "felony fleeing and disorderly conduct" -- an emu.

Look: Zoo holding auction for paintings made by penguins, giraffes


A New York Zoo offered a sneak preview of some of the artwork that will be available at its upcoming gala auction: creations by animals including penguins, giraffes, sloths, capybaras and others.

Look: Opossum eats entire Costco chocolate cake in Nebraska yard


An opossum was treated at a Nebraska animal hospital after wandering into a family's back yard and gorging itself on an entire chocolate mousse cake from Cosco.

Cow escapes trailer, wanders residential neighborhood


Police in Eugene, Ore., responded to a residential neighborhood where a cow that fell from a passing trailer was found wandering loose.

African fox escapes enclosure at California zoo


A California zoo is asking visitors to be on the lookout for a bat-eared fox that escaped from its enclosure, but is believed to still be somewhere on the grounds.

Watch: Coyote rescued from nearly empty retention pond in California


Animal rescuers in California came to the assistance of a coyote that wandered out into a retention pond and was unable to climb back out.

Ice cream craving leads to $1 million lottery prize


A Kentucky woman went out to get some ice cream from Dairy Queen and ended up winning a $1 million lottery prize.

Watch: Large white streak in Las Vegas sky identified as SpaceX rocket


Residents of Las Vegas and the surrounding areas spotted a large white streak in the evening sky that prompted speculation online but turned out to be a SpaceX rocket.