Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
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A heroic teenager from Connecticut has been commended this week for saving a young mother and her three children, by bravely pulling them from the wreckage of a burning car. In a Facebook post, the Waterbury Police Department thanked 18-year-old Justin Gavin, who was on his way to a local…
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A volunteer firefighter with the Idanha-Detroit Fire District was reduced to tears as he walked through his burned down neighborhood in Keizer, Oregon. The clip in question shows 50-year-old Donald Tesdal, who was affected by the Lion’s Head fire in Oregon on Monday, September 14. You can watch the clip…
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A former model has accused President Donald Trump of sexual assault during an encounter at the 1997 US Open. The allegations have been made by former model Amy Dorris, who claims the POTUS assaulted her outside the bathroom in his VIP box at the tennis tournament in New York on…
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A dentist based in Anchorage, Alaska, who removed the tooth of a patient while riding on a hoverboard, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for that and other incidents. Seth Lookhart was sentenced Monday in Anchorage Superior Court on several chargers, including the hoverboard stunt, Medicaid fraud and…
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As the CDC states, wearing masks is of the utmost importance as the world battles to contain the spread of the ongoing pandemic, but unfortunately, not everyone is willing to do the right thing. Case in point, this woman in California who was filmed jumping on a KFC counter to…
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A travel journalist was reduced to tears after an American Airlines flight attendant handed her a heartwarming note after landing. Kellee Edwards was traveling first class from Phoenix to Chicago when she received the note, which paid tribute to the Black Lives Matter movement. The message, who was signed off…
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A YouTube star has appeared to livestream himself allegedly pooping on the driveway of Rep. Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco home on Saturday, dubbing the act a "peaceful protest", the New York Post reports. The livestream, which has been imaginatively titled 'Poopalosi', has been viewed more than 20,000 times on YouTube…
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Let's be honest, 2020 has been a washout. On January 1, it was all "new year, new me", but by the end of March, we were all really hoping that humans had the ability to hibernate. However, despite ongoing pandemic, countless celebrity deaths, protests, and turbulent political climate, one farmer…
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If you thought Amazon losing your parcel was frustrating, wait until you hear the story of this Michigan resident. When Brittany Keech sifted through her mailbox earlier this week, she was stunned to find a postcard among her usual bills and junk mail. Speaking to CNN, Keech said: "I thought…
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Yesterday marked 19 years since the deadliest terrorist attack in human history: 9/11. It is a date loaded with grief, as we pay respect to the remarkable emergency workers who attended the devastating scenes, and we remember the 2,977 people who lost their lives on that fateful day. Responsibility of…
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Dramatic images and videos coming out of the San Francisco area of the state of California show the sky in an apocalyptic dense orange hue due to a plume of smoke from wildfires across the state, the BBC reports. "When the smoke and ash get even thicker close to the…
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A couple who lost their home to a fire thought there was little chance of recovering anything when they returned to see if they could salvage anything from the ashes. Remarkably, though, they were able to find a small glimmer of hope in the form of their wedding rings, which…
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A wildfire in California that has grown to more than 7,000 acres was started during a gender reveal party, officials say. The El Dorado Fire in San Bernardino County confirmed that the fire was started by a "smoke generating pyrotechnic device" used during a gender reveal party, Cal Fire said…
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A water-based pro-Trump rally ended in disaster this week after several of the participating vessels sank beneath the waves of Lake Travis. In what the President’s opponents will be hoping is not a metaphor for the rest of the campaign, around four boats became flooded, leading experts to blame the…
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A paramedic in suburban Detroit reportedly failed to register that a young woman who was declared dead was, in fact, alive. He then proceeded to mislead a doctor by phone about the individual's conditions, per state authorities and as reported by Yahoo News. More on this unbelievable story in the…
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A Seattle-based tech entrepreneur who took a million-dollar paycut in order to facilitate his employees being given a $70k minimum salary has revealed that his business has "tripled" as a result. Dan Price, of financial services company Gravity Payments cut his own salary by 90% in order to raise the…
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Kanye West has made some damning statements against Planned Parenthood, accusing the nonprofit organization of using abortion as part of a "black genocide" project. The 43-year-old rapper slammed the reproductive health providers during an interview on Masked Singer presenter Nick Cannon's series, Cannon's Class. West even went as far as…
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Per the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Jeff Bezos' ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott, became the world's richest woman on Monday, with a net worth of $66.4 billion. The 50-year-old former wife of the Amazon founder overtook L’Oreal SA heiress Francoise Bettencourt Meyers for the first time to become the world’s 12th richest person.…
