The birds literally flew into the horses, scaring them and causing five of them to toss off their riders. After reviewing the footage, referees later declared the race void.


Scottland said 'goodbye' on Thursday to the sword of William Wallace, the rebel leader portrayed in the movie "Braveheart" by Mel Gibson. For the first time in roughly 700 years, the artifact will be leaving its homeland to arrive in New York for "Tartan Day".


You've probably heard of "prosti-tots", young children wearing clothing considered unsuitable for their age. In Norway, bikini-styled clothes for toddlers are being pulled from stores due to fire from customers about whether or not the "bra-like" appearance was appropriate.


110 players won $500,000 and $100,000 awards in an Iowa lottery drawing; the connection is that most of them used the numbers found on a fortune-cookie message.