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Author: Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY

World

The world’s oldest living wombat, Wain, sets Guinness World record at age 32

May 20, 2022 Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY Comments Off on The world’s oldest living wombat, Wain, sets Guinness World record at age 32

Wain the wombat at the Satsukiyama Zoo in Japan was recognized by the Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest living wombat at 32.

Nation

‘Carl deserves our tears’: Corrections officer cited in abduction, death of Carl the Rooster

April 29, 2022 Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Carl deserves our tears’: Corrections officer cited in abduction, death of Carl the Rooster

Carl the Rooster was a mainstay of downtown Ocean Springs, Mississippi, where business owners would leave out water for him, the Sun Herald reported.

World

Farmer finds 4,500-year-old goddess of love and war statue: ‘We found it by chance’

April 27, 2022 Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY Comments Off on Farmer finds 4,500-year-old goddess of love and war statue: ‘We found it by chance’

A farmer found a 4,500-year-old statue of a Canaanite goddess while cultivating his farm on the Gaza Strip: “We realized it was a precious thing.”

World

‘A gravity defying act’: Man stacks 7 M&Ms to break previous Guinness World record of 6

April 25, 2022 Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘A gravity defying act’: Man stacks 7 M&Ms to break previous Guinness World record of 6

The race to balance the world’s tallest stack of M&Ms has reached new heights after an Iraqi man stacked seven in less than two minutes.

Nation

‘Walkers beware!’: Hot, hungry alligators are taking lonely strolls in Florida

April 23, 2022 Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Walkers beware!’: Hot, hungry alligators are taking lonely strolls in Florida

Huge alligators have been seen walking through Florida neighborhoods, but most are just hot and hungry or just lost in combat, an expert says.

Nation

The world’s oldest living dog, a chihuahua named TobyKeith, breaks Guinness World record

April 20, 2022 Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY Comments Off on The world’s oldest living dog, a chihuahua named TobyKeith, breaks Guinness World record

A Florida chihuahua named TobyKeith is the world’s oldest living dog at more than 21 years old, Guinness World Records has confirmed.

Money

California bride goes viral for $47 wedding dress and minimal, low-cost wedding

April 20, 2022 Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY Comments Off on California bride goes viral for $47 wedding dress and minimal, low-cost wedding

A California bride went viral on TikTok after posting videos of her $500 wedding and $47 wedding dress from SHEIN.

Nation

Michigan kindergartner brings tequila to school and shares with classmates

April 18, 2022April 18, 2022 Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY Comments Off on Michigan kindergartner brings tequila to school and shares with classmates

Michigan parents are outraged after learning a student brought José Cuervo mix to school and shared the alcoholic drink with classmates.

World

Pinch of moon dust collected by Neil Armstrong during Apollo 11 mission bought for $500,000

April 15, 2022April 15, 2022 Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY Comments Off on Pinch of moon dust collected by Neil Armstrong during Apollo 11 mission bought for $500,000

A pinch of moon dust collected from Neil Armstrong on Apollo 11 mission auctioned off for $500,000 on Wednesday.

Money

Twitter users react to Elon Musk offering to buy the platform: ‘I’m going to leave’

April 14, 2022April 14, 2022 Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY Comments Off on Twitter users react to Elon Musk offering to buy the platform: ‘I’m going to leave’

Twitter users sounded off on Thursday after news broke that Elon Musk offered to buy 100% of the platform.

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