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Philadelphia police are hunting a masked man who terrorized six people in Center City while wearing a Chucky doll mask. View this post on Instagram The suspect, described as a Black male between 16 and 20 years old with a…
A traveler captured video of mice racing around a boarding gate at LaGuardia Airport on Sunday. Lindsey Powers, a passenger waiting for her flight, filmed two rodents darting beneath chairs in Terminal B and shared the footage with Storyful. She…
Callum Forbes has spoken out about the alleged boiling-water attack, sharing graphic photos of his burns and describing the moment he realized he was not dreaming. Forbes, a Sydney entrepreneur, suffered second-degree burns to his face requiring stitches, burns to…
A Kentucky mother and daughter who reversed a $26 million land sale to an AI company have gone public with the blunt message that sent the deal packing for good. Delsia Bare, 54, and her mother Ida Huddleston, 82, turned…
Lauren Fowler is 26 weeks pregnant after receiving her sister Kelly’s womb in an 11-hour transplant operation. Lauren, who was born without a womb due to Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome, appeared on ITV’s This Morning on August 17 alongside her sister Kelly,…
Jonna Mendez has detailed how she once fooled President George H.W. Bush and his Secret Service detail with an ultra-realistic CIA mask during a White House briefing. Mendez, 79, who served as Chief of Disguise in the CIA’s Office of…
A Florida man accused of flinging dog feces at his neighbor and threatening him with a child’s scooter has been released on bond. Trey Decloedt, 35, was arrested by Lake County sheriff’s deputies on Aug. 8 following the revolting confrontation…
A judge ordered Cesar Mora to destroy his nectarine trees after his two-week trial with Giumarra Brothers Fruit Company ended in another loss for the Reedley farmer. Watch on TikTok Fresno County Superior Court Judge Jon Skiles issued the oral…
Terra Restaurant and Bar at Eataly Silicon Valley had its health permit suspended for vermin contamination. The upscale rooftop eatery, located on the third floor of the Italian marketplace in San Jose, was shut down Friday after a Santa Clara…
The event unfolded Saturday at Vingis Park in the Lithuanian capital, drawing competitors from Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Estonia, Germany, Ukraine, the Czech Republic, the United States and Britain. Organizer Edvinas Miskas, who has shepherded the gathering since its inception, noted…
Kara Robinson Chamberlain is speaking out about her escape from a serial killer to help other victims trust their instincts. Chamberlain, now 37, hosts the ABC News Studios and Freeform true-crime series “Somebody Knows Something,” which revisits cold cases that…
An Alaska runner deployed bear spray to fight off a brown bear attack on an Anchorage trail this week. The woman, who was running alone at Prospect Heights’ Wolverine Bowl trail, used her bear spray to escape the encounter on…
Michal Sklar has turned her backwards-word ability into a family language called “sdrawkcab” after living with the quirk for 16 years. Sklar, 32, was just 16 and one day shy of her seventeenth birthday in October 2010 when she suffered…
A body found in the Bucegi Mountains of Romania is believed to be that of George Smyth, the British teenager who vanished nearly nine months ago while on a solo hiking expedition near Dracula’s Castle. Avon and Somerset Police announced…
Watch on TikTok For years, the name “Karen” has served as internet shorthand for entitled, demanding behavior—particularly the stereotype of a middle-aged white woman with a specific choppy haircut who is quick to ask for a manager or call the…
The armed grandmother who confronted an alleged shoplifter outside a Tucson Ross Dress for Less has become an overnight internet sensation. The woman, whose identity remains unknown, was filmed in early August outside the discount clothing store on Tucson’s Eastside…