User Name:

Password:

remember me

Forgot your password?

Not a member?

Join Now

Offbeat News

RSS feedDisplaying articles 1 - 10 of most recent articles

Your Daily Horoscope By D.DONOVAN KINSOLVINGUPI Features Writer UPI horoscopes for Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. Horoscope - Astrology - Religion and Spirituality - Divination - Daily
United Press International | 5 hours, 55 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
The almanac By United Press International UPI Almanac for Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. almanac - New England - Farmers' Almanac - Great Lakes - Climate Prediction Center
United Press International | 6 hours, 25 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Ex-postmistress now an escort YEOFORD, England, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Neighbors in a British village said they were shocked when a woman who ran the post office turned the building into a home for her professional escort business. England - Business - Post office - United Press International - Government
United Press International | 15 hours, 36 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Bra purports to make breasts look younger LONDON, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A British company claims a bra that hit the shelves Thursday can make breasts appear 10 years younger with the same effect as a surgical breast lift. Breast - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Women's Health - Clothing
United Press International | 15 hours, 40 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
U.K. man made up to $36K per year begging LINCOLN, England, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A British man who posed as homeless and earned up to $36,038 per year while collecting government benefits was sentenced to pay a $154 fine. LINCOLN - England - United Press International - Government - Lincolnshire
United Press International | 16 hours, 15 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Giant-veggie growers ready to weigh in HALAM, England, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- British giant-vegetable growers preparing to display their creations at an annual event say the practice is a time-consuming and delicate one. Vegetables - Gardening - Plants - Home - Business
United Press International | 16 hours, 39 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Cat lost during move, found in box spring SURREY, British Columbia, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A Canadian woman said her 14-year-old cat, which disappeared during a recent move, turned out to have spent five days hiding inside a box spring. British Columbia - Canada - Surrey British Columbia - United Press International - Government
United Press International | 16 hours, 42 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Bedbugs block Social Security checks DETROIT, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Residents of a Detroit high-rise apartment building said bedbug-related stoppage of mail delivery has interfered with their monthly income. Detroit - United States - Social Security - Business - Philadelphia
United Press International | 16 hours, 51 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Rev. plans cellphone blessing HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A Canadian Anglican reverend is asking parishioners to bring in their cellphones and other technological gadgets to receive a special blessing. Nova Scotia - Canada - Anglicanism - Business and Economy - Mobile phone
United Press International | 16 hours, 52 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Two arrested in bird thefts CHICAGO, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Police in suburban Chicago said they arrested two people believed to be involved with a series of exotic-bird thefts at area pet stores. Chicago metropolitan area - United States - Chicago - Bird - Pet
United Press International | 17 hours, 49 minutes ago | comment? | recommend