Third-grader Zoe Hansen was perusing the Publix supermarket cake portfolio when she noticed something: All of the sports cakes had boy figurines. She wasn't happy so she spoke up. Wochit

The former first couple exchanged some sweet words to each other on twitter. Veuer's Nick Cardona (@nickcardona93) tells us what they said. Buzz60

Scientists were trying to create an easily addicted mouse. Instead, they got one that couldn't get addicted no matter how hard they tried. Video provided by Newsy Newslook

'Hot mugshot guy,' also known as Jeremy Meeks, made his runway debut at New York Fashion Week. Meeks earned the nickname after his 2014 mugshot broke the internet. Time

Aerial footage shows water gushing down the spillway of Oroville Dam during the same week the spillway collapsed because of damage, causing at least 188,000 people to evacuate the area. USA TODAY NETWORK

Kids keep it real on what they think love is about. Time

These dogs may not be at the prestigious Westminster Dog Show, but they're still deserving of some special awards. USA TODAY NETWORK

We all want to save money for retirement, but these 5 costs that retirees face might shock you. USA TODAY NETWORK

How did the heart symbol became so iconic? Time

Trump seems to have set up a classic pay-to-play situation at his Florida club. Video provided by Newsy Newslook

On a United Airlines flight departing Austin, Texas, a pilot took over the intercom system complaining about the presidential election and her divorce. USA TODAY NETWORK

Buying a new home can be very overwhelming, especially if it's your first one. These six tips – like getting extra inspections and researching your neighborhood beforehand – can help simplify the process. Time

Well that was awkward...Adele and Celine Dion's on-stage hug was cringeworthy. USA TODAY NETWORK

Theories on why whales beach themselves range from human sonar activity to the animal's own social behaviors. Video provided by Newsy Newslook

A Colorado crew built and detonated the heaviest firework ever on Saturday night. This 1,201-pound behemoth contained as much explosive power as an entire fireworks show! USA TODAY NETWORK

A powerful, fast-moving storm swept through the northeastern U.S. early Thursday, making for a slippery morning commute and leaving some residents bracing for blizzard conditions and more than a foot of snow. Time

American Traffic Solutions compiled a mashup of the top worst red light fails. USA TODAY NETWORK

Sex offender Matthew Stager was apprehended after evading federal authorities for nearly a week. It's far from his first run in with the law.

Why are airplane windows round? The truth is somewhat alarming. Time