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In this Friday, May 3, 2013 photo, Diane Nott, of Elyria, Ohio, holds a gerbil prior to the society's annual New England pageant Saturday, in Bedford, Mass. The small rodents will be judged on body type and color, and will feature agility demonstrations where they must overcome various obstacles and race to the end of the course. (AP Photo/Rodrique Ngowi)

Gerbils strut their stuff at New England pageant

The American Gerbil Society's annual pageant brought dozens of rodents scurrying to New England this weekend for a chance to win "top gerbil." The Bedford competition called for agility demonstrations in which the gerbils must overcome obstacles and race to the end of a course. Breeders of the small animals ...

Gerbils to Strut Their Stuff in Mass. Show

Gerbils to Strut Their Stuff in Mass. Show

Dozens of gerbils will compete for coveted ribbons based on their body type and color during an annual pageant this weekend in Massachusetts. (May 4)

Gerbils to Strut Their Stuff in Mass. Show

Gerbils to Strut Their Stuff in Mass. Show

Dozens of gerbils will compete for coveted ribbons based on their body type and color during an annual pageant this weekend in Massachusetts. (May 4)

That's the Spirit: Local Crop Booze Booming

That's the Spirit: Local Crop Booze Booming

An upstate New York distillery is part of a movement some referred to as "grain to glass." It's the beer-and-whiskey version of the foodie slogan, "farm to table." (May 3)

Raw: Giant Rubber Duck Comes to Hong Kong Harbor

Raw: Giant Rubber Duck Comes to Hong Kong Harbor

Crowds gathered around Hong Kong's harbor on Thursday to watch the arrival of a giant inflatable rubber duck. Created by a Dutch artist to transport a message of peace and harmony to all, it has been sailing the seas since 2007. (May 2)

Hundreds Try Out to be a Rockette

Hundreds Try Out to be a Rockette

Hundreds of aspiring dancers turned out at Radio City Music Hall in New York City Tuesday for a chance at just a few spots on the famous Rockette kick line. (April 30)

Artist Hurls Paint Onto Learjet Engine

Artist Hurls Paint Onto Learjet Engine

One woman's creative process may be a bit more powerful than the average artist these days. She hurls jars of paint into the hurricane force winds of a Learjet engine - splattering an array of colors onto a blank canvas to create art. (Apri...

Flying Disc-throwing Robots Teach Kids Tech

Flying Disc-throwing Robots Teach Kids Tech

Thousands of high school students from around the world have put their engineering skills to the test at an international robotics contest. "FIRST" is compared to a "Superbowl of the Mind" mixing math, science and technology with competitio...

For his ninth birthday a young boy in Kerala, India, was allowed to drive his parents' Ferrari f430, with another child in the passenger seat. The boy's father was arrested for endangering a minor. / YOUTUBE

Indian arrested for letting son, 9, drive Ferrari

Police in India have arrested a man who allowed his 9-year-old son to drive his Ferrari. Mohammed Nisham was arrested on charges of endangering the life of a child and allowing a minor to drive, said Inspector Biju Kumar. He was released after posting bail of 5,000 rupees ($92), Kumar ...

Woman Gulps Champagne, Swallows Diamond

Woman Gulps Champagne, Swallows Diamond

The idea behind the Tampa Women's Club charity event was simple. For $20, you could buy a flute of champagne and a chance to win a one-carat, $5,000 diamond. The problem? Eighty-year-old Miriam Tucker accidentally swallowed it. (April 27)

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