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Origins of Halloween
While many people around the world celebrate Halloween in different forms, most do not know the origins of the holiday. Halloween in the United States has only evolved into the holiday that we...
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Largest Recorded Typhoon in History Slams Philippines
On Friday, the largest typhoon to make landfall in history devastated six Philippine islands. Typhoon Haiyan ravaged homes and buildings with hurricane force winds and flash-floods. The typhoon is now...
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Zimmerman Arrested Again
Again George Zimmerman is testing the limits of Florida law. Zimmerman, the man that was acquitted in the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin amidst a nationwide firestorm of controversy in 2012, has had...
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Single Mom Gets a Thanksgiving Surprise…
Rosa Cotto, a single mother of eight children living in South Florida, stood in line to get a free turkey at an annual Turkey giveaway hosted by a local radio station-Power 96, on Monday. When she got...
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Skyping with Santa
Through the magic of technology and Make Believe Labs, your children can now have a personal chat with Santa Claus on Skype. Dorian Collier, the CEO of Make Believe Labs, came up with the concept...
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Give a Gift to Someone in Need
The holidays are all about giving, and giving to someone in need can really make the difference in that person’s life. While it is easy to find ways to give-there are Santa’s ringing bells in front of...
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Carl Bozenski’s Christmas Village
Since 1947, people have come from miles around to experience the wonder of Carl Bozenski’s Christmas Village in Torrington, Connecticut. The wait is guaranteed to be long-the line usually takes about...
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New England Braces for Storm
Early Thursday morning, a storm that may become a blizzard descended upon the Northeastern United States. In some parts of coastal New England, a state of emergency was declared, and special parking...
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Giant Squid Caught Near Japan
On Wednesday, a giant squid was caught off the coast of Japan. The rare capture was made by fisherman Shigenori Goto. Goto had been using a net to catch buri yellowtail when the squid became...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Recordings Found
A recording of Martin Luther King Jr has been released to the public today as the nation observes the Civil Rights Leader’s birthday. The tape was discovered several years ago, and a portion of it was...
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Polish Kayaker Struggling in Bermuda Triangle Refuses Assistance
67-year-old Aleksander “Olek” Doba is attempting to become the first person to kayak from Europe to North America. The Polish adventurer began his journey on October 5, and has been paddling his way...
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Heroin Epidemic in Northeast Turns Lethal
A rash of heroin overdoses in the Northeast throughout the last few months has prompted officials to take a closer look at the deaths of overdose victims. In nearly all cases, Fentanyl laced heroin...
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Busch Gardens Roller Coaster Malfunction Traps Passengers
16 horrified guests of Busch Gardens in Tampa, Florida were safely removed from the roller coaster “Cheetah Hunt” after a malfunction left the unwitting passengers stuck in the air for hours. At...
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13 Year Old Charged with a Felony for Throwing Snowball
On Wednesday, a 13 year old boy was arrested for throwing a snowball at a police officer in Chicago. The boy has been charged with a felony for the prank. The incident happened at a West Side...
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Ellen Hosts Oscars, Cracks Controversial Joke
On Sunday, the Oscars were hosted by Ellen DeGeneres. While there were many hilarious moments throughout the ceremony, one joke cracked by DeGeneres has sparked a bit of controversy. The actress Liza...
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Family Held Hostage by Cat
A family in Oregon fled to a bedroom and called 911 when their 22 pound Himalayan cat Lux went berserk. The incident started when the family’s seven-month-old baby pulled Lux’s tail. The cat scratched...
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72 Cats Taken from Hoarder’s Home
Authorities in Fort Myers, Florida responded to an anonymous tip and found 72 cats living in horrible conditions in a home on Fourth Street. Rescue workers wore hazmat suits while extracting the...
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Girl Shaves Head to Support Friend-Suspended for Dress Code Violation
A compassionate 9-year-old girl in Colorado shaved her head to show support for her best friend that is battling cancer, and was promptly suspended from school for violating the dress code. The...
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New Island Swallows Neighboring Island
In an amazing display of the wonders of natural science, an island that had formed as a result of volcanic activity towards the end of 2013 swallowed a neighboring island a few days ago. Both islands...
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Oldest Message in a Bottle Found
A German fisherman pulled a bottle out of the Baltic Sea and found that it contained a postcard. The fisherman turned the rare historical find in to the International Maritime Museum in Hamburg,...
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