Intuition, or tacit knowledge, is difficult to measure, so it is often denigrated. A dissertation in education research shows that there is a neurobiological explanation for how experience-based knowledge is created.
Read more »Man Sells Stolen Items At Garage Sale Near Home That Was Robbed
Police say an Ocala man was selling stolen property at a yard sale in the same neighborhood as the home he robbed.
Read more »Police: Woman pulled knife, gun from baby stroller
Police say a woman out for a walk with her baby and another child in Utica, N.Y., was packing more than diapers in her stroller.
Read more »British holidaymaker plunged to death after losing poker game
A British holidaymaker has died after falling 40ft from a hotel during a forfeit for losing a game of poker.
Read more »Mother saves baby, killed seconds later
Seconds before being crushed to death by a bulldozer, 33-year-old Batsheva Unterman succeeded in unbuckling her 5-month-old baby from the car-seat and passing her out through the window to safety.
Read more »Dolphins can spend Independence Day in NJ river
A group of 15 dolphins who have taken up residence in a river near the Jersey Shore will be allowed to stay there through the July Fourth weekend, even though a nearby fireworks display draws heavy boat traffic.
Read more »Boy, 14, Breaks Into Home, Orders $100 Worth Of Porn Movies
A 14-year-old boy broke into a Central Florida home and ordered more than $100 worth of porn movies on the family's television, police said.
Read more »Courthouse with dead opossum almost free of fleas
The Pulaski County Courthouse is almost free of fleas that hitched a ride on an opossum found dead between the floorboards. In early June, workers started to complain that the pests were biting them and visitors.
Read more »Australians making odd choices for funeral songs
Hymns are being replaced at funerals in one Australian city by popular rock classics like Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven" and AC/DC's "Highway to Hell," a cemetery manager said Wednesday.
Read more »Baby otters safe after city stroll, stop at tavern
Two baby river otters are safely in the care of a wildlife rescue group after a weekend excursion that took them through several Petaluma neighborhoods, including a stop at a local pub.
Read more »Man sells his soul in Internet auction
A New Zealand man has put his soul up for auction to the highest bidder, noting that is "a merry old soul" rather than a "funk soul brother" but that he would "would like to think there is a bit of funk in there somewhere."
Read more »Oregon lawn-chair pilot plans 300-mile flight
Like many Americans, Kent Couch plans to settle into a lawn chair during the Fourth of July weekend. Unlike everyone else, his feet will dangle high above the lawn.
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