Archive for December 2024

A Florida family’s dog, missing for nearly 10 days, returned home for the holidays and rang her family’s doorbell about 2:30 a.m.

An India-based martial arts collective captured a dangerous Guinness World Records title when one member donned a blindfold and used a sledgehammer to smash coconuts arranged around another member’s body.

“And now it’s time for America’s Greatest Tradition: murdering a Pop Tart on live TV.”

The highway’s guardrail was suspended in the air across the gaping 40-foot-wide hole, which opened up when an abandoned mine collapsed under the right shoulder.

In a bizarre trend sweeping Chinese social media, young women pose with fake silicone belies to make sure they look their best in their pregnancy photos even though they aren’t yet pregnant. There was once a time when being single and pregnant was considered a stigma in Chinese society, but today, young women go as…

An Indian devotee who accidentally dropped his iPhone into the collection box at a Hindu temple while making a donation was told that the phone was now the deity’s property and could not be returned. Last month, a Chennai man who was visiting Arulmigu Kandaswamy Temple in Thiruporur with his family to offer prayers, felt…

A Baltimore man won a $100,000 prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket he received as a Christmas gift from a friend.

Authorities in Minnesota said Santa Claus may have been deprived of some of his traditional snacks when a tanker truck spilled its load of milk onto a road.

A South African security firm said teams were dispatched to a home where a panic alarm turned out to have been triggered by a thieving monkey.

A three-inch jawbreaker candy managed to live up to its name after causing a 19-year-old woman to literally break her jaw by trying to bite into it. Canadian student Javeria Wasim had seen videos of people biting into small jawbreaker candies, but she had never seen anyone successfully bite through a big three-inch jawbreaker, so…