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Joshua Tree spider species named for U2's Bono
Jason Bond of Alabama's Auburn University has identified 33 new species of trapdoor spider, including three of them in the California desert at Joshua Tree National Park. The park's namesake is featured in the title and cover of U2's 1987 album, "The Joshua Tree."
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Missouri mom outraged after school reportedly tells daughter to get breast reduction to stop harassment
A Missouri mother is outraged after her daughter's school district allegedly suggested the 13-year-old get a breast reduction to stop bullying.
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20-year-old begs for 1m Facebook likes to sleep with crush
A 20-year-old from Norway has successfully received the one million Facebook likes needed to sleep with his high school crush.
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Girl, 5, suspended for threatening to shoot girl with pink toy gun that blows soapy bubbles
A 5-year-old Pennsylvania girl who told another girl she was going to shoot her with a pink Hello Kitty toy gun that blows soapy bubbles has been suspended from kindergarten.
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Wrong maple leaf on Canadian banknotes
Canada's new plastic banknotes feature Norwegian maple leaves, instead of the Canadian sugar maple leaf, according to botanists.
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Ex-teacher blamed stripping on diabetes
A former French teacher who admitted to stripping for female students blamed his diabetes, which he says puts him in a frame of mind in which "anything can happen."
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California burglar was using sauna
Authorities in Northern California say a man arrested in nothing but a trench coat and socks after a break-in told investigators he had been using the homeowner's sauna.
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