The Enhanced Games is a sports festival that bills itself as better than the Olympics because it allows athletes to benefit from using performance-enhancing drugs.

A pet kangaroo was on the loose in Colorado.

A pack of veterinarians clamber over hefty metal crates of animals they load one-by-one onto a fleet of semi-trucks.

Oscar Mayer’s iconic Wienermobile fleet will be “hot dogging” it later this week at the inaugural "Wienie 500.”.

Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen was forced into a draw Monday by more than 143,000 people worldwide playing against him in a single, record-setting game.

A man who tried to help a burglar cash in from the theft of a gold toilet was spared prison on Monday after a British judge said he had been taken advantage of by the thieves.

Stars in glamorous gowns often peacock on the Cannes Film Festival red carpet, but one attendee Saturday night literally came as a bird.

Heather Donahue starred in the low-budget hit movie “The Blair Witch Project” and has been embroiled in a spat with locals in her tiny Maine town after she started marking trees to help people find their way in the dense forests.

Police in Slovenia are investigating the disappearance of a bronze statue of U.S. first lady Melania Trump that was sawed off and carried away from her hometown.

Pope Leo XIV has apparently made peace with Jannik Sinner.

A “Space Man” has been at Eurovision before, but never a Time Lord.

The Cannes Film Festival red carpet is perhaps the most rigidly controlled red carpet in the world.

A Kentucky woman was in a sticky mess when she found stacks of boxes containing lollipops on her doorstep.

It was after their tiny plane crashed into the Bolivian jungle earlier this week that their problems really began.

May the 4th be with you.

The backcountry sport of burro racing is a grueling feat of endurance that tests the sudden urge to stand still.

Size differences didn't cause any issues when the world's tallest and smallest dogs met up for a playdate last month.

A Kentucky Powerball winner has been arrested and charged with kicking a police officer in Floridadays after he won a $167 million jackpot.

Four young Chicago White Sox pitchers all had something in common before they even came to Boston this weekend.

In one small step for robot-kind — thousands of them, really — humanoid robots ran alongside actual humans in a half-marathon in the Chinese capital.

It happens every spring along a section of road north of Russia’s second-largest city of St. Petersburg: Volunteers, some in yellow vests, patrol near the Sestroretsk Bog natural reserve, and become crossing guards for thousands of toads and frogs.

For Sonia Pérez, stepping into Havana’s Doña Alicia restaurant felt like entering a movie.

A 24-year-old American YouTuber who visited a restricted island in the Indian Ocean last month with a Diet Coke as offering for an isolated tribe has been further detained.

In this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum, who have been following the journey of animal to human transplants, or xenotransplants, over the last few years.