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A convicted pedophile walked 351 miles to meet an underage girl he had been talking to over instant messenger. The incident took place in Wisconsin, where 32-year-old Tommy Lee Jenkins had begun speaking to a teenager identified only as "Kylee". But little did he know that he was actually speaking…
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A man dubbed the "UK's Worst Pedophile" has been stabbed to death in prison while serving 22 life sentences. Richard Huckle was murdered at Full Sutton Prison, a maximum-security facility for men located in Yorkshire, England, the BBC reported. More details have been announced since Sky News broke the story, saying that…
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An Irish man's funeral has gone viral on social media this week after he pre-recorded a hilarious message to be played at his own service. Dubliner Shay Bradley was laid to rest at a local cemetery by his loving family last week. The whole service was filmed by one of…
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A young schoolgirl has gone viral on social media after she refused to answer a homework question which she deemed too "offensive" to finish. Ten-year-old Rhythm Pacheco, a fourth-grader attending Grant Elementary School in Murray in Utah, reportedly refused to answer a question relating to the measurement of weight in…
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Be sure to find clear skies and look up tonight, as the evening of October 13 will host the spectacular lunar phenomenon known as the Hunter's Full Moon. Celestial enthusiasts will be treated to the rare brighter and orange-colored moon as it appears "opposite" the sun, NASA has announced. According…
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On Monday, an effigy of the very passionate teenage climate change activist Greta Thunberg was hung from a highway bridge in Rome, Insider reports. The effigy of the 16-year-old was hung near the Italian capital's main international airport Fiumicino and included Greta's trademark pigtails and a yellow poncho. This is…
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Former NFL star DeAngelo Williams tragically lost his mom Sandra Hill to breast cancer. And since then, the former running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers has paid for a staggering 500 mammograms for women in hospitals in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Memphis, Tennessee; Jonesboro, Arkansas; and Charlotte, North Carolina - in order…
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A 17-year-old was turned away from her homecoming dance in Florida because she wore an outfit with a "crotch in it". Darcy Krueger was told at the door of The Tampa Bay Homeschool Homecoming dance venue that her jumpsuit was not following the school's dress code and therefore she would…
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Ethiopia's Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize today, beating out teenage climate change, Greta Thunberg, who was tipped to win the honour. Thunberg, who delivered a rousing speech at the UN conference last month, was reportedly the bookies' favourite to win the award, with Ladbrokes citing…
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President Trump has hit out at a Fox News poll, which claims that just over half of voters are in favor of his impeachment. According to the poll, 51% of registered voters wanted the 45th president of the United States removed. While similar polls have been conducted, this is the first…
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There are literally thousands of ingredients that divide opinion. Some people will swear blind that Marmite tastes like something scraped out of Satan’s bellybutton, while other, much more sensible individuals recognise that it is one of the most delicious things on earth. However, within the vast tapestry of contentious ingredients,…
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A man who grew breasts after taking an autism drug has been awarded an $8 million payout from Johnson & Johnson and Janssen Pharmaceuticals. In the lawsuit, the companies were blamed for not providing the patient, Nicholas Murray, with an adequate warning about the possibility of the drug stimulating the…
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Most school kids hate getting their class picture taken. I know I did. Back in the day, when I was little, a class picture meant having to stay neat and tidy for the whole morning. No playing outside, no rough-housing. Your shirt had to be tucked in, your hair had…
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Comedian and host Ellen Degeneres has been forced to defend herself after she sat next to former president George W Bush at a football game. The trouble started when pictures emerged on social media of the talk show host sitting next to the former President, which immediately went viral. However,…
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The climate change crisis is possibly the most urgent catastrophe we face. In the last year, devastating wildfires in the Amazon rainforest have wreaked havoc on the Brazilian ecosystem, spurring climate change protesters (energised by Greta Thunberg) to take to the streets in a desperate bid to convince politicians and…
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Sahar Tabar, a 22-year-old Instagram star who became infamous for her resemblance to a 'zombie' Angelina Jolie, has been arrested, according to reports. The Iranian social media influencer, who often uploads images of herself in which she bears a caricaturish resemblance to the Girl Interrupted actress, has allegedly been arrested…
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Breakups are never easy, but they're even more difficult when they're the result of infidelity. While most people in these scenarios wish every kind of unpleasantry on their ex, the majority never act on them beyond the odd social media dig. One man from North Carolina, however, got the ultimate…
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A woman in Flippin, Arkansas, was discovered by a police officer smuggling meth which had bizarrely been disguised as a hair bow. She was wearing it in her hair when the officer spotted it. Last month, police officer Kenneth Looney pulled over 38-year-old Jessica Bernice Kropp after seeing that her…
