Today’s talk of the town revolves around Jodie Foster’s acceptance speech at the Golden Globes, in which she hinted at the possibility of retirement. Reports everywhere then flooded the Internet with speculation of the reasons behind Foster’s retirement. However, at a backstage interview, Foster went on to say, “No, I am not retiring.” She added, […]
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We’ve all thought about it at some point: what happens if a pregnant woman has to give birth on a plane? Well, a plane flying to Armenia experienced exactly that, when a woman on the flight gave birth and then named her newborn daughter after the flight attendant who helped with the delivery. The birth […]
Siblings Reunited After 65 Years Apart
Thanks to a 7-year-old boy, a brother and sister was reunited after 65 years apart. As if straight out of a novel, siblings Betty Billadeau and Clifford Boyson were sent to separate foster homes when Betty was five and Clifford was three. Though the two spent years searching for each other, they could never find […]
Ex-wife Drags Florida Man Behind Truck
An ex-wife dragged a Flordia man behind a truck for a half a mile before he escaped, reports the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office. The ex-wife used a stun gun to incapacitate the man and then hog-tied him to her truck’s bumper. The man, named Robert Hall, 54, went into a surgical care unit on Thursday […]
Seven Hurt After NYC Crane Collapse
A 200-foot crane collapsed in NYC, hurting seven people, three of them seriously injured. The crane toppled sometime around 2:30pm, in the New York City borough of Queens. It actually crashed into a two-story framework for a residential building, cutting through it “like a hot knife in butter,” as one witnessed later said. The crane […]
The Fisher-Price Newborn Rock ‘n Play Sleeper is being recalled due reports of mold. The reports claim the mold is growing in between the seat cushion and the frame of the infant seat. Fisher-Price told the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) that it heard from more than 600 consumers about the mold problem. In […]
A Chicago lottery winner was killed by cyanide poisoning one day after his $425,000 winnings were issued. Urooj Khan, the lottery winner, purchased two scratch tickets in June from Ashur Oshana, a clerk at a 7-Eleven on Chicago’s North Side. According to Oshana, Khan said he was on hajj, a Muslim pilgrimage, and that he […]