California flood sweeps cabins, cars down coastal canyon

Joel Lynch, a 23-year-old graduate student at Iowa State University, brought his girlfriend Cara Szymanski's dreams to life last weekend with this fairy tale proposal. Humankind

This softball team requires players be at least 75-years-old. HUMANKIND

An un-named tech company in China requires their employees to clock 10,000 steps a day. Angeli Kakade (@angelikakae) has the story. Buzz60

From weird handshakes to jaw-clinched smiles, here's some quirky moments during the inauguration. USA TODAY NETWORK

"Security cameras are normally set up to capture nefarious activity, but sometimes they catch someone in an act of kindness." - @Denverpolicedepartment HUMANKIND

Your 65-year-old self will thank you for making these changes today. Wochit

A minor disaster occurred on a Wisconsin highway this week when a truckload of red Skittles candy ended up coating a highway. USA TODAY

The Michigan Humane Society has taken in an abused dog that was found with most of its nose and ears chopped off. The group is asking for anyone with information to come forward. Warning: Some may find the photos in this video disturbing. USA TODAY NETWORK

Icy roads in Portland, Oregon proved treacherous for these trucks. USA TODAY NETWORK

First lady Michelle Obama brought her dogs Sunny and Bo with her for a final stroll around the White House. USA TODAY NETWORK

The presidential inaugural oath doesn't always go smoothly. Matt Hoffman takes you through a few notable historical screw-ups. Buzz60

We never knew a sloth could be so cute. HUMANKIND

A new photo has people claiming Elvis is alive. Elizabeth Keatinge (@ekeatinge) has more. Buzz60

It turns out, there's more science behind filling your ice-cube tray than you may have realized. Amanda Kabbabe (@kabbaber) explains. Buzz60

If you’ve purchased milk within the last 14 years in one of 15 states or D.C., you may be eligible for a cash payout of up to $70! Sean Dowling (@seandowlingtv) has details. Buzz60

If you recognize one of these, you might want to change your password immediately. Time

With so much noise surrounding possible causes of cancer (underwire bras, seriously?), it’s hard to determine what the true dangers are. The good news is that when it comes to food, there aren't that many specific types linked to cancer. Time

Rescuers reached an Italian mountain hotel engulfed by a powerful avalanche in the earthquake-ravaged centre of the country, by skis and helicopters. Video provided by AFP Newslook

Two whitetail bucks were found dead with their antlers still attached after what looked like a long and relentless battle. USA TODAY NETWORK

A wild duck wandered into the habitat of a Sumatran Tiger at Symbio Wildlife Park. This duck probably didn't know it was about to be lunch. USA TODAY NETWORK

Tony Restivo's coworkers secretly recorded him busting a move on the job. USA TODAY NETWORK

Florida is known for gator sightings, but this one is unlike anything we've ever seen before. USA TODAY NETWORK

For his 4th birthday, Marshall's mom took him to the British Queen's Changing the Guard ceremony outside Windsor Castle. No one expected what happened when the guards saw the little boy in his replica uniform. Humankind

A 5,500-squarefoot home is for sale for $137,900 in South Dakota. But there's a catch, check it out. USA TODAY