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New GOP Road Funding Plan Restarts Years-Old Debate

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Strange Land celebrates St. Patrick's Day the best way they know how, with a party at the brewery. Avoid the downtown crowds and head to Westlake where the team will be releasing a one-time only small batch Irish Stout, "The Dubliner" paired with the release of a barrel aged Jameson Irish Whiskey Stout, "The Last Dubliner".

Sleepy Colorado town comes alive for Frozen Dead Guy Days

Every March the cryogenically frozen corpse of a Norwegian man breathes fresh life into sleepy Nederland, Colorado, where throngs of fun-lovers fill the streets for Frozen Dead Guy Days, a festival in honor of the town's most famous resident. The annual three-day festival is the brainchild of a local businesswoman who came up with the whimsical idea 16 years ago as a way to attract visitors to Nederland, where the man's body has lain in repose in a shed since 1993.

GOP congressman offers strange Obama conspiracy theory – and even stranger explanations

Interpretation of the news based on evidence, including data, as well as anticipating how events might unfold based on past events Rep. Mike Kelly took the White House's "deep state" conspiracy theory and added some mustard to it in a newly uncovered speech last week. Kelly said that not only is there a widespread government effort to undermine President Trump, but that it's being led by none other than former president Barack Obama -- who is running a "shadow government."

GOP congressman offers strange Obama conspiracy theory – and even stranger explanations

Interpretation of the news based on evidence, including data, as well as anticipating how events might unfold based on past events Rep. Mike Kelly took the White House's "deep state" conspiracy theory and added some mustard to it in a newly uncovered speech last week. Kelly said that not only is there a widespread government effort to undermine President Trump, but that it's being led by none other than former president Barack Obama -- who is running a "shadow government."

Not a fan of chocolate? Man destroys hundreds of Easter eggs in…

It's not clear what caused the man to lose his temper - but he clearly wasn't happy with the amount of confectionery on display This is the bizarre moment a man walked into a shop before destroying hundreds of Easter eggs that had been carefully laid out on display. Whatever the reason for his outburst, there was a lot of cleaning up to be done after he'd finished.

Not-so-sweet escape: Gelato leads police to burglary suspect

Police in South Carolina were able to nab a burglary suspect when they linked gelato in his possession to the same Italian-style ice cream that had been stolen from a store. The Post and Courier of Charleston reports that Charleston police responded to a report of a string of vandalisms at 12:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Statue of Liberty goes dark; symbolism not lost

It turned out that the nation's most famous giant green lady went dark due to repair work from damage caused by, perhaps fittingly, a female tempest -- Hurricane Sandy. According to a statement from the National Park Service, it was a "temporary, unplanned outage."

Comedian Kevin McGahern Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day on Premiere …

Irish stand-up comedian Kevin McGahern, who kept people in his own country laughing as the host of a clip and sketch comedy show, grew up dreaming of the America he saw in movies and magazines. In WEIRD AMERICA premiering the day after St. Patrick's Day on Saturday, March 18 at 2:00 p.m. ET/PT, McGahern is finally getting his big chance to discover all the gloriously unique things about this nation.

Fans freak out over Mary Berry’s strange bolognese recipe

She's one of Britain's favourite chefs but it seems Mary Berry has pulled "a Jamie Oliver" by putting a twist on a classic sauce. Appearing on her new BBC 2 show Mary Berry Everyday , which aired in the UK, the famous chef caused a stir by adding two unusual ingredients to a bolognese sauce: white wine and double cream.

Britain’s favourite pie has been revealed – but it may not be the one you’d expect

Based on internet searches for the types of pies Brits want to buy or make , the cottage pie - made with beef, onions, carrots and topped with mashed potato - comfortably beat fish pie into second place. According to data compiled ahead of the British Pie Week, which begins on March 6, a total of 74,000 Brits searched for cottage pie on the web every month, making it the clear leader in the pie stakes.

Britain’s favourite pie has been revealed – but it may not be the one you’d expect

Based on internet searches for the types of pies Brits want to buy or make , the cottage pie - made with beef, onions, carrots and topped with mashed potato - comfortably beat fish pie into second place. According to data compiled ahead of the British Pie Week, which begins on March 6, a total of 74,000 Brits searched for cottage pie on the web every month, making it the clear leader in the pie stakes.

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Kaia Larka, left, competes to win the annual Shrove Tuesday trans-Atlantic pancake race in the town of Olney, in Buckinghamshire, England, Tuesday, Feb. 28. Every year, women clad in aprons and head scarves from Olney and the city of Liberal, in Kansas, U.S., run their respective legs of the race with a pancake in their pan. According to legend, the Olney race started in 1445 when a harried housewife arrived at church on Shrove Tuesday still clutching her frying pan with a pancake in it.

Revealed: our most-loved pancake topping

However, for many of us, it's the day that we gorge ourselves on pancakes - even if we're not planning on fasting for Lent. And yes, according to a study by Wren Kitchens, the average person will consume on average three pancakes today, though 5 per cent of us will indulge in a pile of eight.

Eating 10 fruit and veg portions a day ‘gives best protection against disease’

Eating 10 portions of fruit and vegetables every day could significantly reduce a person's risk of heart disease and cancer, a new study has found. While eating the recommended five a day still helps reduce disease risk, the highest benefits are seen when people consume 10 portions, researchers found Eating 10 portions of fruit and vegetables every day could significantly reduce a person's risk of heart disease and cancer, a new study has found.

Kellogg’s unveils Pop-Tarts pizza, tacos at NYC cafe

Menu items at Pop-Tarts CafA are displayed, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, in New York's Times Square. The menu features indulgent, toaster pastry twists on classic New York favorites - including pizza with a Pop-Tarts crust, nachos with Pop-Tarts "chips" and tacos with Pop-Tarts filling and sweet toppings.

Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial And WWII Memorial Defaced With Bizarre Conspiracy Theories

The Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial and World War II Memorial were defaced by what authorities believe was a single vandal over Presidents Day weekend in Washington, D.C. Officials with the U.S. Park Police and National Park Service said that they believe a lone individual committed the criminal act late Saturday night with a permanent marker. "In the earliest hours of Sunday morning, around 1:00 or 2:00 am, a park police officer on patrol here at the Lincoln memorial discovered some graffiti," Sergeant Anna Rose, with the U.S. Park Police, said at a Tuesday morning press conference.

Weird Pop-Tarts food put to the test

... York over to Pop-Tarts next week. Chefs will make Pop-Tarts tacos, burritos and pizza, which are all dessert items. Weird Pop-Tarts food put to the test Kellogg's is going to turn its breakfast cereal bar in New York over to Pop-Tarts next week. ...

Video: Weird Pop-Tarts food put to the test

... items with names like Pop-Tarts tacos, burritos and pizza. Video by Anne-Marcelle Ngabirano and Eli Blumenthal Video: Weird Pop-Tarts food put to the test Kelloggs is going to turn its breakfast cereal bar in New York over to Pop-Tarts next week. ...

Oreo Peeps mashup real?

Oreos come in many shapes and sizes and Nabisco Mondelez International, maker of the iconic cookie, has a long tradition of creating new variations. Enjoyed in more than 100 countries, the classic chocolate cookie with the white frosting inside is sometimes eschewed for some surprising local flavors, like blueberry and green tea ice cream.

Workman had a – weird vibe’ about Gojdics

... after the dog incident. Workman said he had been told by "at least two people" that Gojdics carried a gun. "I had a weird vibe about him," Workman said. "He seemed to be really critical of Mary. They'd been having problems. He seemed to be there a ...

Rings: The strange history of a horror film franchise

This coming week, 12 years after The Ring movie franchise last haunted cinemas, the vengeful ghost Samara and her cursed video are back in search of new victims. Like any savvy supervillain with staying power, she's learned to adapt: In Rings , Samara's third go-round , she's upgraded from frightening curious souls to death through that worn-out VHS tape to killing them via handy, easy-to-transfer digital files.

Would you try this Valentine’s Day menu? Restaurant where diners …

A restaurant in Toyko is serving up the Thai delicacy to loved-up couples who want to try something new Loved-up customers are being offered a rather unique Valentine's Day menu - cocktails and cakes served up with added dead insects. Diners were given the option of chowing down on bug carcasses or innards, that had been mixed into their alcoholic drinks or sweet desserts.

The perfect university course for chocoholics – a PhD in CHOCOLATE

The University of the West of England is offering a A 15,000-per-year grant to study the genetic factors that influence the flavour of Britain's favourite treat The University of the West of England is offering a 15,000-per-year grant to study the genetic factors that influence the flavour of Britain's favourite treat. According to the prospectus, the successful candidate will study how the fermentation of cacao beans leads to specific flavour profiles.

The Strange Journeys of Anthony Bourdain

Anthony Bourdain was an unknown cook plating steak frites when his mother sent David Remnick his essay about what really goes on in the kitchens of New York restaurants. After The New Yorker published it, Bourdain wrote the ribald " and a celebrity chef was born.

Bakery launches cake that looks like poo

AN award-winning bakery is giving itself a giant pat on the back for a 'job' well done after its new, turd-shape cake had customers queuing up to sample the chocolate 'treat'. MD of Stuarts of Buckhaven, Keith Stuart, 36, said the latest emoji-inspired creation came about at a board meeting.

Chocolate Easter Bunny recalled due to tampering fears

The high street supermarket chain has found the product to contain a small battery - which clearly makes it unsafe to eat and presents a choking and burns hazard. Customers should return the product to a Co-op store for a full refund, or contact their Customer Relation Team on 0800 0686 727.

Minneapolis Leaders Hold Meeting Over Trump’s Executive Order

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Some Republicans Question Trump’s Immigration Ban

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Intrigue surrounding 1974-D aluminum cent on…

The only known example extant of a 1974-D aluminum cent struck at the Denver Mint will be featured Jan. 23 in Fox Business Network's program "Strange Inheritance." Jamie Shelby, center, host of the Fox Business Network's "Strange Inheritance" show, meets with numismatist Paul Montgomery, left, and Randy Lawrence, right, whose father was a Denver Mint deputy superintendent who left his son a group of coins upon his death that included the 1974-D Lincoln cent in aluminum.

Strange roman artifact shaped like a ham was a clock

Archaeologists were initially baffled when the strange shaped object was excavated in the 1760s from the ruins of the Villa dei Papiri, a grand country house in the Roman town of Herculaneum. Now the mystery of its purpose have been solved - and researchers were stunned to find the object was a sundial.

The business of “Bob’s Burgers”: From labor issues…

Jesse Huot, the co-owner of Grind Burger Kitchen in Louisville, Kentucky, says if he had a dollar for every time someone said to him "Oh my god, you guys are just like 'Bob's Burgers,'" he'd have enough money to buy a pack of plain white t-shirts and a mustache comb. The "you guys" are Huot and his wife, Grind co-owner Liz Huot.

Mars investigating Skittles said to be intended for cattle

A mysterious Skittles spill on a rural highway in Wisconsin is taking another twist, with Mars Inc. saying it doesn't know why the discarded candy might have been headed to become cattle feed. The case began when a Wisconsin sheriff posted on Facebook this week that "hundreds of thousands of Skittles" had been found spilled on a highway.

Buzzing Baltimore Girl Group Replay’s Video ‘Strange’ Ft Lil Key Has Amassed Over 3.2 Million Views

Jan. 17, 2017 - PRLog -- Just in time to kick off the new year, popular Baltimore girl band Replay has received some exciting news! On the heels of receiving a prestigious award from the mayor of Baltimore for their block party tours, the young ladies can celebrate knowing that their music video "Strange" featuring Lil Key of Jermaine Dupri's The Rap Game has gone viral. The music video has amassed over 3.2 million views on Facebook.

Two strange mammals illuminate the process of natural selection

CONVERGENT evolution-the arrival, independently, by different species at the same answer to a question posed by nature-is a topic of great interest to biologists. One aspect of the phenomenon which has not yet been much looked at, however, is its underlying genetics.

Couple whose ‘micropig’ grew into 46st porker bigger than a …

Esther the pig was supposed to grow up to 70lbs - but now she weighs more than a fully grown polar bear Welcoming a 'micropig' into their home, Steve Jenkins and Derek Walter looked forward to life with their new, pint-sized pet . Then as young as six weeks old, the tiny piglet, called Esther, was just 4lbs - with her owners told she could grow up to 70lbs.

Couple whose ‘micropig’ grew into 46st porker bigger than a …

Esther the pig was supposed to grow up to 70lbs - but now she weighs more than a fully grown polar bear Welcoming a 'micropig' into their home, Steve Jenkins and Derek Walter looked forward to life with their new, pint-sized pet . Then as young as six weeks old, the tiny piglet, called Esther, was just 4lbs - with her owners told she could grow up to 70lbs.

Photo display of mayors reveals surprise find to community

A new display featuring photos of former mayors from Ohio's fourth-largest city turned up a discovery: A photo thought to be of Toledo's first mayor is actually a photo of his son. The mistake was discovered a few years ago by family members of the first mayor and local historians but wasn't widely known until now, The Blade reported.

Bizarre row between Lindsay Lohan and small English town over snubbing of Christmas lights revealed

Lindsay Lohan's team were told sending a Christmas video might be a "way forward" - as it appeared the Mean Girls actress would not honour a pledge to turn on Kettering's Christmas lights. Lindsay Lohan's team were told sending a Christmas video might be a "way forward" - as it appeared the Mean Girls actress would not honour a pledge to turn on Kettering's Christmas lights.

Strange ‘Shield Shrimp’ appear in Central Australia following heavy rain

PICTURED: Six children from same family who died in house fire - and the heroic girl, 8, who pulled her mother and younger brothers to safety - as helpless firefighters could do nothing but watch Tennessee high school senior, 18, raises $10,000 on GoFundMe page she set up to pay for college after her parents 'cut her off because she has black boyfriend' Marijuana DOES cause schizophrenia and triggers heart attacks, experts say in landmark study that slams most of the drug's medical benefits as 'unproven' Obama ends 'wet foot, dry foot' Cuba policy: Cuban refugees who arrive in US without visas will no longer be granted residency Blowing hot and cold: East Coast basks in record-breaking warm temperatures while West Coast battles freezing blizzards and torrential rain Robin 'punched' our six-year-old son: Thicke's ex claims child is 'scared' of his 'violent' father in bitter custody row - ... (more)

Strange ‘Shield Shrimp’ appear in Central Australia following heavy rain

PICTURED: Six children from same family who died in house fire - and the heroic girl, 8, who pulled her mother and younger brothers to safety - as helpless firefighters could do nothing but watch Tennessee high school senior, 18, raises $10,000 on GoFundMe page she set up to pay for college after her parents 'cut her off because she has black boyfriend' Marijuana DOES cause schizophrenia and triggers heart attacks, experts say in landmark study that slams most of the drug's medical benefits as 'unproven' Obama ends 'wet foot, dry foot' Cuba policy: Cuban refugees who arrive in US without visas will no longer be granted residency Blowing hot and cold: East Coast basks in record-breaking warm temperatures while West Coast battles freezing blizzards and torrential rain Robin 'punched' our six-year-old son: Thicke's ex claims child is 'scared' of his 'violent' father in bitter custody row - ... (more)