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Canada has reported no deaths from Covid-19 on Friday for the first time in six months, per CBS News. According to the publication, the last time that the country reported no new deaths from the virus was on March 15, at the start of a series of lockdowns in North…
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As the CDC states, wearing masks is of the utmost importance as the world battles to contain the spread of the ongoing pandemic, but unfortunately, not everyone is willing to do the right thing. Case in point, this woman in California who was filmed jumping on a KFC counter to…
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A travel journalist was reduced to tears after an American Airlines flight attendant handed her a heartwarming note after landing. Kellee Edwards was traveling first class from Phoenix to Chicago when she received the note, which paid tribute to the Black Lives Matter movement. The message, who was signed off…
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A YouTube star has appeared to livestream himself allegedly pooping on the driveway of Rep. Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco home on Saturday, dubbing the act a "peaceful protest", the New York Post reports. The livestream, which has been imaginatively titled 'Poopalosi', has been viewed more than 20,000 times on YouTube…
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Let's be honest, 2020 has been a washout. On January 1, it was all "new year, new me", but by the end of March, we were all really hoping that humans had the ability to hibernate. However, despite ongoing pandemic, countless celebrity deaths, protests, and turbulent political climate, one farmer…
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Zimbabwe has banned mining in all 11 of its national parks, marking a huge victory for the country's iconic wildlife. As reported by BBC News, the landmark decision means that officials have reversed their previous agreement to let Chinese firms explore for coal at its famous Hwange game park -…
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Conor McGregor has reportedly been arrested in Corsica for alleged incident exposure, the Agence France-Presse news agency reports. [caption id="attachment_12575965" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Credit: PA Images[/caption] In a statement to the AFP, prosecutors said: "Following a complaint filed on September 10 denouncing acts that could be described as attempted sexual assault…
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If you thought Amazon losing your parcel was frustrating, wait until you hear the story of this Michigan resident. When Brittany Keech sifted through her mailbox earlier this week, she was stunned to find a postcard among her usual bills and junk mail. Speaking to CNN, Keech said: "I thought…
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A woman who deliberately cut off her own hand in an attempt to be awarded a huge insurance payout has now been jailed for two years. Julija Adlesic stood to be awarded €1 million ($1,184,750 USD/£925,000) in insurance after claiming to have severely injured herself while cutting branches with a…
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The Musée d'Orsay in Paris has issued an apology after turning away a female guest due to her low-cut dress. French literature student Jeanne decided to visit the popular tourist attraction on Tuesday - when temperatures in the city were reaching 26C (78F). Opting for an elegant and low-cut colorful…
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The legendary actress Dame Diana Rigg has died at the age of 82, her family has confirmed. Per BBC News, in a statement released on Thursday (September 10), her agent addressed her fans, saying: "She died peacefully early this morning. "She was at home with her family who have asked…
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Dramatic images and videos coming out of the San Francisco area of the state of California show the sky in an apocalyptic dense orange hue due to a plume of smoke from wildfires across the state, the BBC reports. "When the smoke and ash get even thicker close to the…
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A couple who lost their home to a fire thought there was little chance of recovering anything when they returned to see if they could salvage anything from the ashes. Remarkably, though, they were able to find a small glimmer of hope in the form of their wedding rings, which…
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A wildfire in California that has grown to more than 7,000 acres was started during a gender reveal party, officials say. The El Dorado Fire in San Bernardino County confirmed that the fire was started by a "smoke generating pyrotechnic device" used during a gender reveal party, Cal Fire said…
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A water-based pro-Trump rally ended in disaster this week after several of the participating vessels sank beneath the waves of Lake Travis. In what the President’s opponents will be hoping is not a metaphor for the rest of the campaign, around four boats became flooded, leading experts to blame the…
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A paramedic in suburban Detroit reportedly failed to register that a young woman who was declared dead was, in fact, alive. He then proceeded to mislead a doctor by phone about the individual's conditions, per state authorities and as reported by Yahoo News. More on this unbelievable story in the…
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A white professor of African history has admitted that she publically pretended to be black for her entire career in a tell-all blog post. Jessica Krug, an associate professor at George Washington University, revealed that despite long identifying as a black woman, in reality, she is a white Jewish woman…
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A Seattle-based tech entrepreneur who took a million-dollar paycut in order to facilitate his employees being given a $70k minimum salary has revealed that his business has "tripled" as a result. Dan Price, of financial services company Gravity Payments cut his own salary by 90% in order to raise the…
