
Famed UFO sighting a load of dung, truck driver says
A truck driver’s tale isn’t the first purported explanation for what U.S. Air Force personnel saw in Rendlesham Forest in 1980. But it’s definitely the first to involve burning poo.

A truck driver’s tale isn’t the first purported explanation for what U.S. Air Force personnel saw in Rendlesham Forest in 1980. But it’s definitely the first to involve burning poo.

A dog in Greenwood Village that ate the same sock twice, leading to $2,500 in vet bills, is a contender for the inaugural Veterinary Pet Insurance Hambone Award.

Cannons may not make good neighbors. A history buff in Fayette County, Penn., accidentally fired a cannonball into someone’s house. No one was injured when the 80-pound lead ball came screaming through a window and a wall before landing in a closet, but some feelings probably were bombarded. The cannon’s owner, who often takes part [...]

NASA released new photos this week from the Mars Reconaissance Orbiter, and many the images seem more like modern art than space exploration, as CNET points out.

With Colorado Rockies closer Huston Street out for a few games at least with biceps tendonitis, the team will rely on a pitcher who has finally found his role in the major leagues.

Think you can do better than Colorado’s elected officials in balancing the state’s budget? See for yourself with Colorado State University’s Backseat Budgeter online app.

The Colorado Rockies’ Todd Helton ranks fifth among major-league hitters in pitches per plate appearance. Helton sees an average of 4.32 pitches each time he steps to the plate. Which is what made his third at-bat in Tuesday’s 8-3 win against the Mets so special.