WEIRD

A new omnibus spending bill includes a requirement for government agencies to disclose what they've learned about UFOs.

When it comes to weird animal stories, it’s hard to beat the one about the parrot who got arrested for cursing out an old woman.

On December 29, several people on the Hawaiian island of Oahu reported seeing an illuminated blue object fly through the night sky.

Because the best way to find out if unicorns are real is to trek to the nearest forest and look for one yourself.

Senators get free water, but they need to buy their own milk. And they can have flowers on the Senate floor, but only under very specific circumstances.

Futurist leaders considered pasta an “absurd Italian gastronomic religion” that went against the grain of fascism (literally).

From curing rabies with raw veal to using a red-hot poker to prevent nosebleeds, these treatments of old will make you especially thankful for science and modern medicine.

The 1913 introduction of Parcel Post service for items weighing more than four pounds opened the door for a few families to send their children to relatives via the mail.

The HBO docuseries 'The Vow' offers an in-depth exploration of NXIVM, the multi-level marketing scheme-cum-sex cult that has been making headlines for the past several years.

Every so often, Halloween celebrations can get a little out of hand. That's when the courts have to intervene, scaring everyone with summary judgments.

Five African grey parrots have been put in solitary bird confinement after they failed to control their excessive swearing tirades, including telling visitors to "f*ck off."

With more time to stargaze, people have reported more than 5000 sightings of unidentified flying objects so far in 2020.