Firefighters saved the National Archives from an arsonist who tried to burn it down
The National Archives Museum in Washington DC is more than 80 years old and houses everything from important presidential papers to some of the nation’s …
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Texas pizza joint forced to close after employees spiked pizza with laxatives
Pizza might have Italian origins but it’s become a massive part of American culture. Even the smallest of towns tend to have at least one …
Feds bust Texas family for Masters ticket scam that used stolen identities
This year’s Masters golf tournament turned out to be one for the ages, with the venerable Tiger Woods completing a historic return to form and …
Watch the Easter Bunny throw punches in a street brawl, because Florida
Of all the holidays on the U.S. calendar, Easter is definitely one of the most low-key. Families gather, eat some ham, and maybe the kids …
Florida man impersonating a cop accidentally pulled over a real undercover detective
He’s attacked car salesmen and made up fake news stories, but “Florida Man” is back at it again, and this time it looks like he …
The explosive fury of an airplane toilet flushing might be a lot quieter soon
The frequent fliers amongst you will no doubt be aware that newer airplanes come with increasingly quieter cabins, which can make long flights a little …
Luckiest traveler in the history of mankind gets an entire 737 to himself
Flying might be the fastest way to travel over a long distance but you don’t have to look very hard to find plenty of reasons …
Empty Boeing 737 makes emergency landing after experiencing engine trouble
Boeing’s 737 Max line of aircraft is grounded indefinitely as the company and safety officials attempt to figure out why two of the popular new …
A 7-year-old girl fighting a brain tumor asked for tons of dog photos, and the internet delivered
Fighting a brain tumor isn’t easy, and beating it requires a vast support network of doctors, specialists, and of course friends and family. A 7-year-old …
Boeing is testing new 737 MAX software that could prevent crashes
It’s now been a couple of weeks since the crash of a Boeing 737 MAX 8 forced airlines around the world to ground the popular …
Truck hauling printer ink crashes, spilling untold riches onto Atlanta freeway
The cost of printer ink has long been known as one of the biggest scams in all of retail. You pay big bucks for tiny …
Every single Boeing 737 Max 8 has now been grounded
It didn’t take long for many of the world’s airlines and air travel governing bodies to issue a ban on Boeing’s 737 MAX 8 commercial …
A flight was forced to turn around because a woman forgot her baby at the airport
Getting ready for an airline flight can be pretty stressful, and remembering to haul all your belongings with you is a struggle for plenty of …
Back-to-back crashes have forced airlines to ground Boeing’s new 737
Days after the second fatal crash of a Boeing 737 MAX 8 airliner, airlines around the world have been forced to ground the vehicles until …
You could win a year of free flights from JetBlue, but there’s a wild catch
In a somewhat novel way to make headlines, JetBlue is offering folks the opportunity to fly free for a full year. Is there a catch? …
Home Depot reports bomb threat after man says he’s going to ‘blow up’ the bathroom
When you gotta go, you gotta go, and that’s something a Home Depot customer in Wichita, Kansas, knows all too well. In a story that …
KFC is testing a Cheetos fried chicken sandwich, but only in a few lucky states
Never have I felt so foolish for leaving the South and moving to New York than I do today. In an act of what can …
This drug-sniffing K9 accidentally snorted some ecstasy while searching a party cruise
Jake is a beloved member of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office in Florida, where he regularly walks his beat sniffing for drugs. It’s the perfect …
Someone slipped a gun past the TSA in Atlanta and flew with it all the way to Tokyo
The TSA’s army of screeners who make sure passengers adhere to security procedures before boarding flights at airports around the country are, of course, among …
The Impossible Burger 2.0 goes head-to-head with Shake Shack
The battle of the burgers is upon us. Over the past few years, the number of boutique burger shops has exploded across the country, giving …
An explosion at a New York City power plant last night made it look like aliens were invading
We’re still several months out from the release of Avengers: Endgame, but some New Yorkers were convinced that Thanos had returned earlier than expected on …
These coffee cups are made out of sand, and they’ll set you back over $175
With cold winter days approaching (or already here in some areas) you’ll probably finding yourself reaching for a nice warm mug of coffee sooner or …
Sniffles, the noseless dog, needs a loving home
The holidays are a time of giving, and if you’re looking to give a homeless pet a new life, you probably won’t do much better …
Anthropologie dared to charge $42 for a bundle of sticks… and they sold out
Ah, the holiday season is upon us! It’s that time of year where some families will be eating elaborate meals together alongside a crackling fireplace …
Survey: More people than ever are able to go a whole week without spending physical cash
Here’s an idea for an experiment: Could you go an entire week without ever paying for something with actual paper currency? Without ever having cash …
Cash truck crashes in New Jersey, spilling money across highway
Christmas came a bit early for commuters cruising along Route 3 in New Jersey on Thursday morning. Skies were cloudy, but instead of snow tumbling …
Fire alarm sends Santa into a panic in front of traumatized kids
Taking young children to meet who they believe to be the jolly old fellow that fills their stockings every year is a cherished Christmas tradition …
New York state may legalize cannabis as early as 2019 under Cuomo’s new plan
Growing up in the ’80s and ’90s, marijuana was often touted as nothing more than a dangerous gateway drug that would inevitably lead users down …
Jimmy Dean says there’s metal in its sausage, issues immediate recall
Biting into a breakfast sausage is a treat that everyone should experience as often as possible, but if your freezer is stocked with bags of …
A woman spent three months in jail after police confused her bag of cotton candy with meth
In late 2016, a Georgia woman named Dasha Fincher was arrested during what appeared to be a routine traffic stop in Monroe County. Upon searching …
