PROVIDENCE, R.I., March 6 (UPI) -- An 81-year-old Rhode Island woman claimed the third-largest PowerBall jackpot in the game's history -- $336.4 million.
CHICAGO, March 6 (UPI) -- Students at the University of Chicago said one of the school's dormitories is plagued with unsanitary conditions, including exploding toilets.
OXFORD, England, March 6 (UPI) -- A student at England's Oxford University sparked a backlash when she used her campaign for Union Librarian to boast about her "great rack."
BRYNMAWR, Wales, March 6 (UPI) -- A 71-year-old Welsh woman said she was hit with a $118 littering fine when a small piece of cotton fell from her glove as she was walking.
TIMPERLEY, England, March 6 (UPI) -- A British man who rescued a 108-year-old vacuum cleaner from ending up in a landfill said the machine is still in working order.
WESTMINSTER, Colo., March 6 (UPI) -- A Colorado woman said she moved her 11-year-old daughter to a new school after administrators had her handcuffed for being "rude."
FORT COLLINS, Colo., March 6 (UPI) -- A Colorado couple said last year's legislative and congressional redistricting left them as the sole residents of the state's smallest voting precinct.
NORTHFIELD, Ill., March 6 (UPI) -- An Illinois manufacturer of Oreos said the company is marking the 100th anniversary of the cookie's creation with a limited-edition Birthday Cake Oreo.
FOND DU LAC, Wis., March 6 (UPI) -- A Wisconsin prosecutor said a drunken driver pleaded no contest to operating an aircraft with a prohibited blood alcohol content due to evidence problems.
BRADENTON, Fla., March 6 (UPI) -- A 90-year-old Florida woman who still teaches water aerobics at the YMCA said her trick is refusing to think of herself as old.
ALBUQUERQUE, March 6 (UPI) -- Police in Albuquerque said they discovered a severed piece of finger at the scene of a smoke shop robbery.
DAKOTA CITY, Iowa, March 6 (UPI) -- An Iowa woman who found a McDonald's McNugget she believes resembles former President George Washington said the item fetched an $8,100 bid on eBay.
GOLDENROD, Fla., March 6 (UPI) -- The U.S. Postal Service said a Florida location was closed temporarily after a 72-year-old woman drove a month-old Corvette through the front of the building.
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