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When in Rome: Budapest pizzeria offers time-travel twist with ancient Rome-inspired pie

Credit: AP/Bela Szandelszky

When in Rome: Budapest pizzeria offers time-travel twist with ancient Rome-inspired pie

Galápagos park releases 158 juvenile hybrid tortoises on Floreana to restore the ecosystem

Galápagos park releases 158 juvenile hybrid tortoises on Floreana to restore the ecosystem

Osaka city stunned by anonymous gold bar gift worth $3.6M to fix aging water pipes

Osaka city stunned by anonymous gold bar gift worth $3.6M to fix aging water pipes

Thai police go undercover as lion dancers to nab a serial burglar

Thai police go undercover as lion dancers to nab a serial burglar

Man who lived rent-free in New Yorker Hotel, then claimed to own it, pleads guilty to fraud charge

Man who lived rent-free in New Yorker Hotel, then claimed to own it, pleads guilty to fraud charge

Maryland trooper lauded for saving choking baby

Maryland trooper lauded for saving choking baby

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Injured seabird desperately pecks at hospital door for help

Injured seabird desperately pecks at hospital door for help

Logan Paul’s Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card sells for record $16.5M at auction

Logan Paul’s Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card sells for record $16.5M at auction

Obama shuts down alien buzz and says there’s no evidence they’ve made contact

Obama shuts down alien buzz and says there’s no evidence they’ve made contact

‘First feline’ Larry marks 15 years as Britain’s political top cat

‘First feline’ Larry marks 15 years as Britain’s political top cat

Dogs parade at Rio Carnival as their owners protest against animal cruelty

Dogs parade at Rio Carnival as their owners protest against animal cruelty

Olympic fans hunt for plushies of mascots Milo and Tina as they fly off shelves

Olympic fans hunt for plushies of mascots Milo and Tina as they fly off shelves

Take a ride across frozen sea on Estonia’s ice road

Take a ride across frozen sea on Estonia’s ice road

TranspoBINGO is back in DC, and you can play for fun and prizes

TranspoBINGO is back in DC, and you can play for fun and prizes

Firefighters rescue swan stuck in frozen Connecticut river

Firefighters rescue swan stuck in frozen Connecticut river

The Latest: Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter

The Latest: Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter

Punxsutawney Phil prepares to issue his Groundhog Day weather verdict from Gobbler’s Knob

Punxsutawney Phil prepares to issue his Groundhog Day weather verdict from Gobbler’s Knob

Freezing reptile dubbed ‘Lizard in a blizzard’ is rescued after being buried in Rhode Island snow

Freezing reptile dubbed ‘Lizard in a blizzard’ is rescued after being buried in Rhode Island snow

Newborn calf struggling in deep freeze brought indoors to curl up on couch

Newborn calf struggling in deep freeze brought indoors to curl up on couch

Death Valley landmark Scotty’s Castle is reopening for limited tours after years of flood repairs

Death Valley landmark Scotty’s Castle is reopening for limited tours after years of flood repairs

This little-known Smithsonian collection is known as the ‘library of marine life’

This little-known Smithsonian collection is known as the ‘library of marine life’

A sea turtle with 3 flippers swims free after Florida rehab, now followed by satellite

A sea turtle with 3 flippers swims free after Florida rehab, now followed by satellite

Video shows flames flying from NASA plane that touched down without landing gear

Video shows flames flying from NASA plane that touched down without landing gear

Australian lawyer apologizes for AI-generated errors in murder case

Australian lawyer apologizes for AI-generated errors in murder case

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