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In September 2017, Spencer Hight visited a bar in Plano, Texas, where he consumed a large amount of alcohol. From this bar, he drove to the home of his estranged wife, who was holding a viewing party for a football game with several others. He entered the house armed, and…
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It's coming up to summertime, which means that the temperatures will soon be soaring, and we'll all be planning trips to the beach. Of course, when things get hot you don't want to be wearing shoes and socks, which means that flip-flops and sandals are the far comfier alternative all-round.…
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In the midst of the ongoing battle over the redacted Mueller report, Donald Trump has asserted executive privilege this week. Last month, Attorney General William P. Barr released a redacted version of the special counsel's 448-page report, but many Democrats have been fighting to see the full version. Barr has…
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Jerome Kunkel, an 18-year-old student at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Assumption Academy in Walton, Kentucky, refused to get vaccinated for the chickenpox due to his religious beliefs. As a result, he was temporarily banned from school and playing sports due to a recent outbreak. In a letter sent…
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On Tuesday afternoon, two students, one male and one female, opened fire on two classrooms at the STEM School Highlands Ranch in Colorado. The perpetrators, who were armed with handguns, killed one student and injured eight others. Authorities apprehended both suspects and took them into custody. Douglas County Sheriff Tony…
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It's finally happened! Ever since we saw Meghan and Harry's adorable engagement announcement interview back in November 2017, we've been dying to see these two lovebirds with a baby in their arms. And, today, we've finally gotten a glimpse at Baby Sussex, and he's adorable! Speaking during an official press…
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It's time to say your prayers, because there's a new religion in America! For those who aren't too keen on Satan, this probably won't come as the best of news. But for those who do like Satan and Satan-adjacent deities (I don't know any, specifically, but I'm assuming they're cloven-hoofed…
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Shocking news just in, as an active shooter has been reported at a school in Denver, Colorado. Shots were first fired at STEM School Highlands Ranch on Tuesday afternoon at 1.53pm. [caption id="attachment_12513524" align="aligncenter" width="634"] Credit: Fox News[/caption] Police have reported that at least two people have been injured and…
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After a two-year FBI investigation, Special Counsel Robert Mueller concluded that Russian interference occurred "in sweeping and systematic fashion" during the 2016 US presidential election. The 400-page report "identified numerous links between the Russian government and the Trump campaign," and resulted in criminal charges for 34 individuals, including Trump's former national…
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Less than an hour after Buckingham Palace announced that Meghan Markle was in labour, the couple have welcomed a baby boy. Buckingham Palace confirmed that the The Duchess of Sussex went into labour earlier today. The couple, who wed last May, announced the pregnancy back in October of 2018, on the…
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Buckingham Palace has confirmed that the The Duchess of Sussex has gone into labour. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry announced the pregnancy back in October of 2018, on the first day of their royal tour of Australia and New Zealand. The child will be seventh in line to the throne,…
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Despite the risks of drink driving being well-known, it is a risk many people continue to take. In the US, 29 people lose their lives every day as a result of drink driving, the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention reports. To put that into context, that's one drink driving…
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An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing five-year-old girl who is believed to have been kidnapped by three men in Houston, Texas. Maleah Davis was taken on Saturday night and was last seen in Sugar Land, Houston, near the Southwest Freeway and Highway 6. The five-year-old's stepfather, his…
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Brunei will not be enforcing a death penalty for gay people following backlash over such a proposal, Hassanal Bolkiah, the Sultan of Brunei confirmed in a speech. Talk of punishment by death for gay people in the oil-rich nation sparked outrage, with a number of high-profile individuals, including Elton John…
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Parents in Germany who choose not to vaccinate their children against measles could face a hefty €2,500 fine, according to draft legislation drawn up by the country's Health Minister Jens Spahn. If passed, the law would also entail the exclusion of children from preschool and daycare facilities. The proposed legislation…
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Calves, believed to be as young as two to three weeks old, were beaten and jumped on by workers, undercover footage taken in French coastal city Cherbourg has shown. The shocking violence was captured at a resting post in the process of transporting the animals from Ireland to mainland Europe.…
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Israel's ground troops are reportedly prepared to launch an invasion into Gaza after more than 450 rockets were fired by militants in the besieged strip into Israeli territory over the last 24 hours. The attacks are responsible for the death of the first Israeli civilian in the Israel-Palestine conflict since…
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A Boeing 737 aeroplane slid off a runway and into the St Johns River at the end of a runway at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, officials said. An aviation source told NBC News that the plane was arriving from Cuba at around 9.40pm when it hit rough weather and slid…
