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Many of us will have heard the story of Jonah and the whale, but who among us is familiar with Rainer Schimpf? Last week, the 51-year-old dive tour operator had a very lucky escape after being swept into the jaws of a Bryde’s Whale. He had been snorkelling with two…
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Aaron Carter has slammed the Michael Jackson documentary Leaving Neverland, claiming the two accusers of Michael Jackson have a financial motivation for the allegations. Wade Robson and James Safechuck are the two men in the HBO documentary who say they were sexually assaulted by Michael Jackson as children, and the…
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We've seen viral challenges that were silly, like the Mannequin Challenge, the Water Flip Challenge and the Koala Challenge. We've also seen viral challenges that were dangerous, like eating Tide Pods, pouring boiling water on your skin and doing a daily activity blindfolded like the characters in the movie Bird Box.…
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President Donald Trump has made a quite a few gaffes, from accidentally tweeting the gibberish word "covfefe" to misspelling his wife Melania's name as "Melanie" to telling a crowd of values voters that parents "sacrifice every day for the furniture - and future - of their children." (Sniff. My coffee…
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On Saturday evening, a woman was left needing medical attention after being attacked by a jaguar at the Wildlife World Zoo near Phoenix, following an attempt to take a "selfie" with the animal. Based on eyewitness accounts, spokespeople for the zoo are saying the individual, said to be in her…
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Last week, one man's craving for a meaty Mexican Pizza from Taco Bell got so much that he decided he wasn't going to let anything stand in his way - not even the ordering counter. The unnamed man, who has not yet been apprehended, stormed into a South Carolina branch…
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Last week, a woman took to Twitter in order to call out Air Canada for their treatment of her as a breastfeeding mother. Stephanie VandenBerg, a physician, claims that she was told she would have to move to the bathroom on an aeroplane if she attempted to breastfeed her baby,…
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A California coffee shop with 'bikini baristas' has had its license revoked, after the city council ruled that its employees' outfits were too revealing. City council members in American Canyon have voted to strip Bottoms Up Espresso of its license, after deeming that the coffee shop - which employs women…
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"Shocking" footage has shown a white man pretending to be a monkey in a "disgusting racist" attack on a black train passenger. Mohammed Dirir was travelling on the Northern line in London on Friday evening when an unidentified white man racially abused him by jumping on chairs and swinging from…
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For all its beauty, history and culture, Russia remains one of the most despotic states in the developed world. Ruling with an iron fist, President Vladimir Putin invokes memories of fallen Soviet leaders such as Lenin and Stalin. To sceptics, this comparison mightn’t work. After all, Russia has come a…
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Jussie Smollett, the Empire actor who claimed to be the victim of an apparent racist attack, has been indicted on 16 federal counts by a Cook County grand jury. Originally, Smollett was charged with one Class 4 Felony charge of disorderly conduct for filing a false police report. The jury…
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Whoopi Goldberg hasn't appeared on The View since February 5. At the time, some fans speculated that she was secretly hired to host the Academy Awards on February 24. After all, the event didn't have a host booked for the first time in 30 years, after Kevin Hart backed out…
