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In this photo provided by Bernie Stang, a moose, named Rutt, or Bullwinkle by admirers, roams through Meeker County, Minn., Oct. 29, 2023. (Bernie Stang via AP)

Rutt the moose is on the loose, and a herd of fans are tracking him

A moose on the loose in southern Minnesota has gained a herd of thousands of followers hoping to see the animal’s journey end safely.
 
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland plays his second shot on the 3rd hole during the round one of the DP World Tour Championship golf tournament, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

Awkward lie: Rory McIlroy’s ball lodges in the lap of a spectator at World Tour Championship

 
FILE - A taxi passes under the entrance to JFK Airport in the New York borough of Queens, Aug. 15, 2003. A cargo plane headed from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport to Belgium had to return to JFK on Nov. 9, 2023, after a horse escaped its stall and got loose in the hold, according to air traffic control audio. (AP Photo/Stuart Ramson, File)

A horse loose on a flight to Belgium forces a cargo jet back to New York

 
A brandy old fashioned is displayed on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023 in Madison, Wis. Wisconsin lawmakers were set to approve a resolution declaring the brandy old fashioned as the official state cocktail on Thursday. In most places other than Wisconsin, the old fashioned is made with whiskey, not brandy. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer)

Wisconsin snubs bourbon by elevating the brandy old fashioned to state cocktail status

 
A screen displays what Mexican journalist Jaime Maussan claims are extraterrestrial life forms at the Chamber of Deputies in Mexico City, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. Mexican legislators held another hearing dedicated to the potential for extraterrestrial life forms and UFOs following a controversial spectacle in September in which Maussan displayed what he said were "non-human beings that are not part of our terrestrial evolution." (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

‘Extraterrestrials’ return to Mexico’s congress as journalist presses case for ‘non-human beings’

 

Robbery suspect’s colorful underwear helped police arrest him, authorities say

Authorities say a pair of multicolored briefs peeking out above a robbery suspect’s low-slung trousers helped police arrest him.
 
FILE - This Sept. 16, 2016 file image made from a video shows the 18-karat toilet, titled "America," by Maurizio Cattelan in the restroom of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. Four men have been charged over the theft of an 18-carat gold toilet from Blenheim Palace, the sprawling English mansion where British wartime leader Winston Churchill was born. The toilet, valued at 4.8 million pounds, or $5.95 million, was the work of Italian conceptual artist Maurizio Cattelan. (AP Photo, File)

4 men charged in theft of satirical golden toilet titled ‘America,’ at Churchill’s birthplace

Four men have been charged over the theft of an 18-carat gold toilet from Blenheim Palace, the sprawling English mansion where British wartime leader Winston Churchill was born.
 
A faint arc, left, where the 3-point line was incorrectly painted on the floor, can still be seen outside the actual 3-point line, during the second half of an NBA basketball in-season tournament game between the Dallas Mavericks and Denver Nuggets on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Long distance! Wrongly measured 3-point line on Nuggets’ court fixed ahead of tipoff with Mavericks

The 3-point shot of Dallas forward Grant Williams felt slightly off all morning in practice on the new, brightly painted Denver Nuggets court.
 
This photo provided by NASA shows a photo taken by the Lucy spacecraft during Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023 flyby of asteroid Dinkinesh, 300 million miles from Earth. It turns out Dinkinesh, which is only a half-mile across, has a dinky sidekick ... just one-tenth of a mile across. This little companion was a surprise to everyone. (NASA via AP)

NASA spacecraft discovers tiny moon around asteroid during close flyby

The little asteroid visited by NASA’s Lucy spacecraft this week had a big surprise for scientists _ a mini moon.
 
Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy celebrates with the trophy after winning Game 5 of the baseball World Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023, in Phoenix. The Rangers won 5-0 to win the series 4-1. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Security prevents Rangers from celebrating in Chase Field pool after winning World Series

There was no pool party for the Texas Rangers after winning the World Series. A raucous celebration after the franchise’s first championship remained on dry land as about a dozen security officers guarded the pool behind the right-center wall at Chase Field.
 
A police officer and dog investigate at the property of Erin Patterson in Leongatha, Australia, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023. Australian police have on Thursday arrested Patterson in an investigation of a suspected mushroom poisoning incident that left three people dead. (James Ross/AAP Image via AP)

A lunch host is accused of killing her ex-husband’s parents and aunt with poisonous mushrooms

The host of a weekend family lunch at her Australian country home has been charged with murdering her ex-husband’s parents and aunt with poisonous mushrooms and attempting to murder a fourth guest.
 

Police: Live cluster bomblet, ammunition found with donation at southeastern Wisconsin thrift store

A live cluster bomblet and ammunition have been found in a donation dropped off at a thrift shop in southeastern Wisconsin.
 

Greek army destroys World War II bomb found during excavation for luxury development near Athens

Greek army specialists have destroyed an unexploded World War II bomb discovered during work on a massive urban development project at a coastal area south of Athens.