Stay informed with the latest headlines, breaking stories, and in depth coverage.
2 min(s) read
On Tuesday, Brisbane mom Yarraka Bayles live-streamed a video of her nine-year-son Quaden sobbing uncontrollably and saying he wanted to end his own life after he was apparently teased by another child at his school earlier in the day. Quaden Bayles was born with achondroplasia - the most common form…
1 min(s) read
A mom who was addicted to tanning beds has lost her left ear after developing melanoma. Forty-four-year-old Anthea Smith from Bolton opened up about the condition to the BBC, explaining how ashamed she was of the amputation because it was self-inflicted: "The guilt I feel for my husband and my children…
1 min(s) read
It's true that we've seen plenty of unusual and wonderful beauty trends over the last few years. Maybe they're not to everyone's taste, but these fashions inevitably come and go, and some are more popular than others. Recently, other Instagram users have started decorating their nails with tiny hands and…
1 min(s) read
An 88-year-old crossing guard has died after protecting two children from a speeding car in Kansas City, Kansas, The Washington Post reports. Bob Nill, known by local children as "Mr. Bob", has since been hailed a hero by the community he served. Nill was working a regular shift on Tuesday…
1 min(s) read
A heartwarming video has gone viral on social media this week, which shows a two-year-old child hugging a pizza delivery driver who had just recently lost his daughter. According to a report by NBC 10 News, the doorbell camera video in question shows "Wicked Good Pizza" delivery man Ryan Catterson…
1 min(s) read
A woman from England has revealed in a Twitter post how a man claiming to be a landlord offered to lower the price of her rent in exchange for sexually exploitative pictures. Georgia Linehan, who hails from Canterbury in the United Kingdom, took to social media this week to upload…
1 min(s) read
The rapper Pop Smoke has reportedly been found dead in his own home in the Hollywood Hills area, allegedly after an attempted home invasion robbery. According to a report by celebrity gossip site TMZ, the musician (real name: Bashar Barakah Jackson) was at home at approximately 4:30 am when two…
2 min(s) read
A Catholic school has come under fire for allegedly "forcing out two gay teachers." The incident took place at John F Kennedy Catholic High School in Burien, Washington. It was made public when the school released a statement saying that two of its teachers, Paul Danforth and Michelle Beattie, had…
1 min(s) read
An Indiana man with the words "crime pays" tattooed on his forehead is behind bars once again - just months after footage of him, his conspicuous ink and his lawbreaking ways first went viral, The New York Post reports. Donald Murray, 38, from Terre Haute, Indiana was arrested for car…
1 min(s) read
After storms and gale-force-winds battered the coast of the United Kingdom and Ireland, a long-lost 'ghost ship' has washed up on a cliffside. The rusted ship was spotted on the rocks of the fishing village of Ballycotton in County Cork in Ireland - seemingly blown onto the shore by Storm…
1 min(s) read
Earlier this year, the world watched in horror as Australia was ravaged by devastating bushfires. The human - and particularly animal - cost of the disaster was exponential, with over a billion animals estimated to have lost their lives per ABC. But amid the tragedy, tales of heroism emerged, and some…
1 min(s) read
Last week, a story featuring a male plane passenger who repeatedly hit the seat in front of him after a woman reclined it, went viral. Wendi Williams, a teacher, was on an American Airlines flight to a conference in New Orleans when she reclined her seat - to the presumed…
