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Television presenter Noel Edmonds has sparked a social media firestorm after purchasing two live lobsters from a farm shop and releasing them into the sea at Peel Harbour on the Isle of Man, an incident some social media users have…
After no jackpot winner in the August 3 drawing, the Powerball prize rises to an estimated $786 million. The Powerball jackpot is now one of the top ten largest jackpots in game history. Powerball logo and jackpot display representing the…
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Malik Chandler allegedly lured a man to his Parlin Drive home via TikTok and shot him after learning of sexual-assault claims involving his 11-year-old daughter. The father of the alleged sexual assault victim, 31-year-old Malik Chandler, is accused of luring…
A 27-year-old man with an exceptionally rare cancer, diagnosed in fewer than one in 100,000 people, has described undergoing nuclear medicine treatment that left him isolated for days in an underground hospital ward because he was “literally radioactive”. Ben Wagenmann,…
Sunny Sandler has shared a memorable family anecdote about Adam Sandler, and fans are calling it one of the funniest stories they have heard about the actor. The 17-year-old has been steadily building her own acting career, with credits including…
New York’s urban campers are getting a rare chance to pitch tents and sleep under the stars in some of the city’s most iconic parks this summer. The New York City Parks Department has announced that overnight camping is now…
View this post on Instagram Comedian Jenny Yang has transformed her nationwide summer tour into an unconventional fusion of entertainment and activism, performing stand-up comedy in cultural grocery stores rather than traditional comedy clubs. The Good Egg Immigrant Grocery Store…
A black bear was caught on camera taking a dip in a backyard spa to beat the heat in a foothill neighborhood of Los Angeles County Sunday afternoon. A La Crescenta-Montrose resident captured video of the bear wandering through their…
Ariel Salgado, 35, of East Patchogue, was arrested early August 1, after deputies observed her driving a 2020 Mazda CX-5 erratically on Waverly Avenue in Patchogue. Deputies reported signs of impairment and arrested her. Ariel Salgado, accused of mistakenly taking…
A 62-year-old software consultant from East Delhi has been arrested for allegedly murdering his wife and attempting to conceal evidence by following a strategy he claimed to have learnt from HBO’s acclaimed crime series The Staircase, police said. The incident…
Nathan Thomas, 18, officially broke a 306-year-old Guinness World Record when he took a teaching position at Miami Dade College’s Kendall Campus in August 2023. When he walked into his first class to teach COP 2270: C for Engineers, most…
Hundreds of creative reuse centers across the United States operate with a singular mission: transform discarded art supplies into affordable treasures for artists, students, teachers and makers of all kinds. These nonprofit shops function as thrift stores specifically designed for…
A Dallas man has shared the terrifying moment he felt completely ‘helpless’ after a tornado tore him out of a store and into the storm outside. Severe weather alerts were issued across the Tri-State area over the weekend, and meteorologist…
Animator Max Gilardi, 38, known for PONY.MOV parodies and Brain Dump analyses, posted on August 2 that he’s not thinking clearly and will reconsider his earlier announced plans. Max Gilardi, animator and YouTuber known online as hotdiggedydemon On August 1,…
A 44-year-old named Galymzhan Abaildayev climbed up the north tower on the Manhattan side of the bridge before stripping naked and jumping into the river on Sunday. View this post on Instagram Galymzhan Abaildayev, the man who jumped from the…