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A fisherman has just snagged the catch of a lifetime, managing to pull up a 90-million-year-old fossil of an extinct fish in a South Dakota fishing tournament. Andy Moore, from Omaha, Nebraska, was participating in a fishing tournament on South Dakota's Missouri River when he snagged his line on what…
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A Southwest Missouri school district has recently adopted a policy allowing corporal punishment of students "when all other alternative means of discipline have failed" and "only in reasonable form," per CNN. The Cassville R-IV school district will allow parents to opt-in to their children receiving the physical punishment which, according…
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A 13-year-old student has reportedly been shot at a middle school in California by a 12-year-old gunman. According to KTVU, the shooting broke out on Monday (August 29) on the campus of Madison Park Academy, which is situated in the Sobrante Park neighborhood in Oakland. Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong…
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If you or someone you know is in crisis, please reach out for help and contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255, text HOME to 741741, or visit SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources. Wisconsin news anchor, Neena Pacholke, has sadly died at the age of 27. Pacholke died on Saturday in an apparent suicide,…
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A chilling video has been released by a Florida police department and shows the moment a sheriff’s deputy fatally shot a gunman after a fight that killed the man’s brother. The incident occurred at 12:30PM. Saturday, August 6, outside the Heritage Hotel in Orlando and saw two brothers' lives taken…
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Ozzy Osbourne is reportedly headed back to UK after being "fed up with people getting killed every day" in the US, he told The Observer. The 73-year-old recently made headlines after joining his band, Black Sabbath, at the Commonwealth Games' closing ceremony in Birmingham last week - the heavy metal…
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An ancient English village has emerged from the depths of the reservoir it was sunk under a century ago. The medieval village in North Yorkshire was flooded in the 1920s and was run by a Cistercian abbey before being traded to private owners during King Henry VIII's reign in the…
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A man in Ohio has been arrested after home surveillance footage showed him trying to abduct a six-year-old girl, ABC's Good Morning America has reported. Ken'Adi Nash was helping her parents with the household chores by taking the trash out when a man grabbed her in an apparent attempted kidnapping…
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A death row inmate in Oklahoma's final meal and words before execution have been revealed. Per NBC News, James Coddington, 50, was sentenced to death for the murder of 73-year-old Albert Hale in 1997. At the time of Hale's slaying, a then 24-year-old Coddington was battling a severe crack cocaine…
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Steven Hoffenberg, the former associate of Jeffrey Epstein, was found dead in his apartment during a wellness check. According to NBC News, police were called to the 77-year-old executive's home in Derby, Connecticut, and discovered his deceased body on his bedroom floor at around 8:00PM on Tuesday (August 23). Authorities…
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Meghan Markle has garnered praise online after appearing make-up free and sporting her naturally curly hair in images taken from an apparent Zoom call. Images taken from the call were shared on Twitter, with the original poster writing: "Omgggg!!!! New #PrincessMeghan sighting. How gorgeous does she look?!!! Shared by a girl…
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A woman on TikTok has shared distressing footage of her allegedly being groped at a grocery store this week, in an effort to warn women to be aware of their surroundings. Shared by Daisy Delacroix, a woman who works as a bikini barista and Only Fans model in California (per…
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A woman has stunned judges by becoming the first make-up-free beauty pageant contestant to take part in Miss England's 94-year history. Politics student Melisa Raouf from London made to bold choice to embrace her natural looks on the catwalk to challenge pageant stereotypes. The 20-year-old competed in the semi-finals on…
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A U.S. Postal Service carrier has died after being attacked by five dogs in rural northern Florida. According to the Putnam County Sheriff's Office, Pamela Jane Rock, 61, was in the Interlachen Lake Estates area on Sunday after her vehicle broke down, per NBC News. She died at the hospital…
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Women have been using social media to warn each other about convicted sex offender Brock Turner after he was seen out and about in Ohio. In 2015, Turner first made headlines when he was found "thrusting" on a young woman's unconscious and half-naked body behind a dumpster at Stanford University,…
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Harvey Weinstein has been granted an appeal over two years after being convicted. The once powerful Hollywood boss was convicted of third-degree rape and two charges of committing a criminal sexual act in February 2020. Now, the Oscar-winning producer has been granted an appeal just two years into his 23-year…
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This summer, intense droughts hit Texas, drying up rivers and baking the land. But the extreme heat has had one benefit: it's given us a glimpse of a long-dead Texan from 113 million years ago. As you might guess from the name, prehistoric remains are often found in Dinosaur Valley…
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A giant slide in Detroit was forced to close after a matter of hours due to serious safety concerns, Deadline Detroit reports. The slide, named Belle Isle, had recently been reopened on Friday (August 19) after a hiatus following the pandemic. However, when the first riders began sliding down, it…
