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Toy Hall of Fame adds three new honorees

The National Toy Hall of Fame’s new honorees include an object dating to ancient times, a line of muscle-bound action figures, and an iconic art set whose medium is colorful pegs. The hall on Thursday announced the top, Masters of the Universe and Lite-Brite as this year’s inductees. The trio… Read More

Protesters try to glue themselves to masterpiece “The Scream”

Norwegian police said two climate activists tried in vain Friday to glue themselves to Edvard Munch’s 1893 masterpiece “The Scream” at an Oslo museum and no harm was reported to the painting of a waif-like figure appearing to scream. Police said they were alerted by the National Museum of Norway… Read More

Massive storm churns up Southeast U.S.

Tropical Depression Nicole was moving through Georgia on Friday morning after a day of causing havoc as it churned through Florida as a hurricane and then a tropical storm. The remnants of the rare November hurricane could dump as much as 6 inches (15 centimeters) of rain over the Blue… Read More

[Video] Man throws eggs at King Charles, is arrested

A 23-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after hurling eggs and vitriol at King Charles III and Camilla, the queen consort, as they walked in the northern England city of York. The incident happened as the king and his wife were entering York through Micklegate Bar, a medieval gateway where monarchs… Read More

Florida man busted for hiding handgun inside raw chicken [Pic]

Security officers at a South Florida airport have reported finding a handgun hidden inside a raw chicken packed in a traveler’s luggage. The Transportation Security Administration posted photos of the gun and poultry Monday on its official Instagram account. The weapon was recovered at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Sponsored:… Read More

Powerball ticket snags $2.04B for a lucky resident of this state

Someone who bought a Powerball ticket in Southern California has won a record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot after more than three months without anyone hitting the top prize. The winning numbers were selected Tuesday morning, nearly 10 hours after the scheduled Monday night drawing because of problems processing sales data… Read More

Abortion is on the ballot in these five states

The Supreme Court’s June ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade and left the question of abortion rights up to the states has produced ballot questions in a handful of states this fall. Three states are asking voters some variation of whether they want to establish a right to abortion, while… Read More

Huge $1.9 billion Powerball lottery results delayed

The record-breaking $1.9 billion Powerball drawing was delayed because a participating lottery had issues processing sales and it’s likely that the results won’t be known until later Tuesday, officials said. “Powerball requires all 48 participating lotteries to submit their sales and play data prior to the winning numbers being selected…. Read More

CNN star: I’m “obsessed” with “sexy” Nancy Pelosi

Former CNN star Rex Chapman, 55, said this week he’s romantically interested in “sexy” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, despite her longtime husband Paul Pelosi being hospitalized just six days ago in an attack inside their home. Chapman was responding to controversial questions about the attack from Twitter’s billionaire owner Elon… Read More