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Unwanted video game interruption turns out to be $50,000 lottery prize
Odd News // 8 hours ago
Unwanted video game interruption turns out to be $50,000 lottery prize
Jan. 15 (UPI) -- A Missouri man said he was hesitant to pause his video game when a friend called but it turned out to be good news: the duo had won a $50,000 lottery prize.
Climate science-denying energy secretary nominee calls for expanding U.S. energy sector
U.S. News // 8 hours ago
Climate science-denying energy secretary nominee calls for expanding U.S. energy sector
Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Chris Wright, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Energy Department, faced lawmakers for confirmation hearings and called for efforts to "unleash" America's energy sector.
Minnesota Ice Festival boasts world's largest ice maze
Odd News // 10 hours ago
Minnesota Ice Festival boasts world's largest ice maze
Jan. 15 (UPI) -- The Minnesota Ice Festival's 18,148.88-square-foot ice maze has been officially certified as the largest in the world by Guinness World Records.
Escaped cow drops by Kansas State University campus
Odd News // 10 hours ago
Escaped cow drops by Kansas State University campus
Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Multiple agencies responded when an escaped cow took a stroll through a Kansas city -- and even paid a visit to the Kansas State University campus.
U.S. issues sanctions to combat Russian sanctions-evasion scheme
U.S. News // 10 hours ago
U.S. issues sanctions to combat Russian sanctions-evasion scheme
Jan. 15 (UPI) -- The Treasury Department on Wednesday announced sanctions connected with Russian secret payment channels created to skirt U.S. restrictions and a Kyrgyzstan financial institution that supports the Kremlin's military-indus
Rangers rescue goose 10,000 feet up a California mountain
Odd News // 12 hours ago
Rangers rescue goose 10,000 feet up a California mountain
Jan. 15 (UPI) -- The U.S. Forest Service said rangers stationed in the California mountains came to the rescue of "a particularly unprepared Mount Shasta climber" -- a goose.
L.A. residents in 'particularly dangerous' wind situation with raging wildfires
U.S. News // 12 hours ago
L.A. residents in 'particularly dangerous' wind situation with raging wildfires
Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Residents in southern California are in the middle of a "Particularly Dangerous Situation" as wind stays in the forecast with still raging wildfires, according to officials.
Core consumer prices rose 0.2% in December, below expectations
U.S. News // 13 hours ago
Core consumer prices rose 0.2% in December, below expectations
Jan. 15 (UPI) -- The consumer price index, the cost shoppers pay for a wide range of goods and services, rose faster than expected in December but core items did not make the same jump, according to the latest report from the Labor Depar
International panel offers new ways to define obesity
Health News // 14 hours ago
International panel offers new ways to define obesity
The way obesity is diagnosed needs to become more sophisticated, an international commission has concluded.
Biden shares letter touting administration's acccomplishments ahead of farewell address
U.S. News // 16 hours ago
Biden shares letter touting administration's acccomplishments ahead of farewell address
Jan. 15 (UPI) -- With just days left in office, President Joe Biden will give a farewell speech on Wednesday from the Oval Office, touting his administration's key accomplishments.
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