Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers – a fast-food chain in the US – is sending its corporate staff into stores to work the grills and counters to cover gaps as they plan to hire 10,000 workers. Once they have that sorted, someone ought to tell them chickens don’t have fingers…

One keen photographer has found herself in jail for getting too close to a mama bear and her cubs in Yellowstone national park. The chance of a grizzly attack in Yellowstone is said to be one in every 2.7m visits – and it got a record 921,844 visitors this August. Yikes…

And it seems Taliban fighters like a day at an amusement park as much as anyone. Just don’t ask them to put down their machine guns…