China gears up for manned space mission

The country reportedly will launch three astronauts to dock with an orbiting

'Drunk' deer forces driver into a ditch

The bumbling creature is presumed to have enjoyed a little too much of spring bud's potent brew.

Teacher to students: 'You're not special'

An unusually blunt commencement speech mocks high school students' place in society.

Hot dogs that aren't worthy of your grill

Avoid one brand's low-fat franks, which are made from a mix of highly-processed mystery meat

Tech firm's crude joke in tweet draws fire

Asus's comment about a woman demonstrating one of its products outrages the Web.

Rescue reveals 'Taylor Swift' super power

The pop star uses freak strength for good — then evil — when she discovers who was helped.

Dumbest political quotes of the week

Rush Limbaugh lumps Obama with Kim Kardashian, while a singer makes a strange remark.

Star's sly move with a squirt gun

 

Star's sly move with a squirt gun 

New U.S. stealth warship stirs controversy

The craft sports weapons right out of a sci-fi movie, but at a cost that could cripple the military.

LeBron doused by a 'classless' fan

After single-handedly destroying the Celtics, James suffers an indignity while leaving the court.

Sharapova storms to historic victory

The Russian star completes a major career milestone by beating Sara Errani in two sets.

Princess runs out on $7.7 million hotel bill

A Saudi royal — and her entourage of 60 — were spotted trying to leave at 3:30 in the morning.

Suspect's eyebrow-raising explanation

Winston A. Riley is accused of robbing an 81-year-old woman outside a casino.

Wow! Check out Cher's stunning mom

The star's mother, Georgia Holt, looks pretty darn good for being 86 years old.

Ever wonder how Cher manages to look so great at age 66? Look no further than her genes, as evidenced by a photo the singer/actress tweeted of her beautiful mother, Georgia Holt, on Wednesday.

Mysterious light over Middle East explained

 

 

A mysterious light seen over several countries in the Middle East on Thursday night has been confirmed by multiple sources as a Russian intercontinental ballistic missile test. There had been speculation that the strange sight, which was seen over countries in the region including Syria, Israel and Iran, might have been some sort of unidentified aircraft.

The object was first seen when journalist Rob Stevens posted an image to his Twitter account. Stevens wrote, "Just Seen a strange UFO over Fheis. It hovered, and then made a swirl and disappeared."