National
News of the weird: For whom the bell rolls: Paul Revere chime returns home
BOSTON — A bronze bell cast in 1834 in Paul Revere’s Massachusetts foundry has come home — capping…
National
News of the weird: Rash-causing moth spreading due to warming, scientists find
PORTLAND, Maine — A forest pest that bedevils Maine residents and tourists with hairs that cause an itchy…
Coronavirus
As ‘stealth omicron’ advances, scientists are learning more
HOUSTON — The coronavirus mutant widely known as “stealth omicron” is now causing more than a third of…
National
News of the weird: Beekeepers using tracking devices to protect precious hives
WOODLAND, Calif. — For a few frenzied weeks, beekeepers from around the United States truck billions of honeybees…
National
News of the weird: Alaska auction to feature huge opal stashed away for years
JUNEAU, Alaska — Nick Cline gets calls about all kinds of items people want to sell through the…
National
News of the weird: Please hold: Pricey way to jump IRS phone line at tax time
WASHINGTON — If there’s one thing that pains everyone trying to reach the IRS at tax time, it’s…
Business
News of the weird: US suspends Mexican avocado imports
MEXICO CITY — Mexico has acknowledged that the U.S. government has suspended all imports of Mexican avocados after…
National
News of the weird: 31M Americans to bet on Super Bowl, gambling group estimates
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A record 31.5 million Americans plan to bet on this year’s Super Bowl,…
National
News of the weird: Delta asks DOJ to put unruly passengers on no-fly list
NEW YORK — Any person convicted of a disruption on board a flight should be added to the…
National
News of the weird: Rare eagle seen in Maine, wowing birders, might stay a bit
GEORGETOWN, Maine — A rare species of eagle that has thrilled bird lovers and baffled scientists since arriving…
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