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A heroic mother has gone viral after taking on a mountain lion that threatened to kill her seven-year-old son - and succeeding. Chelsea Bromley heard her young son Zack screaming outside their home in Lakeview Park, in Vancouver Island in Canada, and rushed to his aid to discover that the…
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On Tuesday, President Donald Trump held an event with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to discuss defense spending by European countries. While expressing disappointment in Germany's budget, he said he still respects the country as an ally. The 72-year-old then made a bizarre false statement regarding his father's heritage. “I…
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The death penalty has long been a hot button topic with many arguing that it is necessary both as a deterrent and a punishment, while others campaign that it is outdated and barbaric. However, as the self-styled leader of the free world, the US is something of an anomaly. There…
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A maths teacher has filed a $3 million lawsuit after she was fired from her job when a topless selfie she sent a former boyfriend resurfaced in the hands of a student. Lauren Miranda, a Bellport Middle School teacher, was reportedly fired on Wednesday after a pupil recently obtained the…
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Earlier this week it was reported that Grammy-nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle had been shot and killed in Los Angeles. The 33-year-old was shot outside his store, Marathon Clothing, in the city's Hyde Park neighbourhood on Sunday afternoon. According to the LAPD, the incident took place on the 3400 block of…
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A paramedic had an abusive note left on his ambulance windscreen by a resident who couldn't get into their home as he fought to save a young girl's life. North East Ambulance Service worker Chris James Nixon was lambasted by the disgruntled neighbour for his "appalling" behaviour as he attended a…
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Actress Alyssa Milano has leapt to the defence of former Vice President of the United States, Joe Biden, who has been accused by two women in recent days of sexual misconduct. First of all, Lucy Flores, who was running as the Democratic candidate for Nevada's Lieutenant Governor in 2014, claims…
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Last Friday, President Donald Trump threatened to shut down America's southern border if Mexico does not take action to stop the influx of migrants into the United States. "If they don’t stop them, we’re closing the border,” he said at an event in Florida. "We’ll close it. And we’ll keep…
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Growing up, Danette Haag would dress up as a princess, imitating her Disney favourite, Cinderella. But her dreams were completely derailed when she was just 10 years old, after a freak accident left her with burns all over her body. A faulty valve in the furnace of her family home…
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Last week, two deaths were reported at the Grand Canyon; at least one of which occurred when the victim was trying to take photographs. This particular incident occurred on the Thursday, and is believed to have involved a tourist from Hong Kong. According to a spokesman for Grand Canyon West, the…
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Ermias Joseph Asghedom, best known by his stage name as rapper Nipsey Hussle, has reportedly been shot and killed in Los Angeles. The incident took place outside the rapper's store, Marathon Clothing, in LA's Hyde Park neighbourhood on Sunday afternoon. It was just this year that the 33-year-old was nominated…
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Last week, a woman from Nebraska gave birth to her own granddaughter, after acting as a surrogate mother for her son and his husband in their time of need. Elliot Dougherty and Matthew Eledge both desperately wanted a child, but many of the usual avenues taken seemed "too corporate" for…
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A 21-year-old student who went missing earlier this week has been confirmed dead by her father. Samantha Josephson was not seen again after getting into the back of a stranger's car, after mistaking it for an Uber. Her designated Uber driver cancelled her ride when she failed to show at…
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A woman has spoken out about how she lost her forehead and two teeth in a car crash after resting her feet on the dashboard of her boyfriend's car. Grainne Kealy's knees were sent flying into her face when the airbags inflated at 200 MPH, when the jeep she was…
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A shopping mall's attempt to make their site more appealing with some wildlife went drastically wrong recently after one of the fish was spotted eating its feathered friends. Lakeside shopping centre in Thurrock, England, was forced to remove an 11kg (24lb) catfish from a man-made lake because it kept attacking…
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A woman from West London is to be jailed for a decade for falsely accusing over a dozen men of sexually assaulting her. 27-year-old Jemma Beale, who hails from Bedfont, was handed a lengthy prison sentence for perverting the course of justice and perjuring innocent men in 2017, one of…
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A woman in Xiamen City, China, has reportedly given birth to twins - from two different fathers. And while it may be your first instinct to assume this isn't possible, it's actually backed up by scientific research as a rare occurrence in some pregnancies. The Chinese news site Strait Herald…
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One month after giving birth, most women are beginning to find their feet as new mothers. But what if you gave birth to two more children just 26 days after having your first baby? This is exactly what happened to one young woman in Bangladesh. Arifa Sultana gave birth to…
