
Keith Paro, Massachusetts man, arrested for assaulting girlfriend with snake
A Massachusetts man is facing charges for allegedly using a pet python to beat his girlfriend as she soaked in a hot tub, injuring the woman and ultimately killing the snake. West Springfield police say Keith Paro, More...

Edward Archbold eats roaches, wins a contest, then dies
A West Palm Beach man died Friday after participating in a Deerfield Beach roach eating contest, in which he was pronounced the winner. UPDATE: Medical examiner revealed cause of death – read more here Edward More...

Florida woman arrested for beating son’s father, Brandon Fleming, with his own prosthetic leg
A Florida woman was arrested recently following a custody altercation between her and the father of her young boy. Jadian Faye-Marie Hatfield mugshot According to an Okaloosa County Sheriff’s press release issued More...

Prince Andrew, Duke of York, scales a building for charity
The Duke of York deadlines strange news conquering a most impressive feat Monday, after he scaled the side of a London building for charity. 2011 photo/Thorne1983 According to reports, on Monday 52-year-old Prince More...

World’s Oldest Living Person rings in her 116th birthday
Today marks a milestone for a Georgia woman who celebrated her birthday for a remarkable 116th time. According to a report from Guinness World Records, Besse Cooper originally earned the title in January 2011, More...

Wally Weatherholt arrested in alligator attack after it bit off his hand
A Naples airboat captain, who had his hand bitten off by an alligator last month, was arrested Friday following an investigation into the attack by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission. According to an arrest More...

Too much coca-cola led to Natasha Harris’s death, authorities say
Photo/Mk2010 via wikicommons Experts say a New Zealand woman’s “2-gallon-a-day” Coca-Cola habit probably contributed to her death. The report prompted the soft drink giant to note that even water More...

Wolverine look-alike takes to the streets of Milwaukee
A Milwaukee construction worker has become quite the celebrity thanks to his uncanny resemblance to the superhero Wolverine. John Hamann, aka Milverine, has been seen over the years determinedly walking down the More...

Government Shutdown will mean paid vacation for workers
Government Shutdown. That’s the topic du jour in the Newsiverse. But is a government shutdown as terrifying as these talking heads are leading us to believe? Maybe it is a very bad thing if you are one of the More...

Fidel Castro passes 100,000 followers on Twitter
Cuba’s Maximum Leader is also on top in cyberspace. A Twitter account that tweets excerpts from former President Fidel Castro’s frequent musings on world affairs has passed 100,000 followers, which the More...

Jerry Patterson, drunk Arkansas man who urinated on food at Kroger
Police arrested Jerry Patterson, a man who allegedly caused quite a disturbance earlier this week when he urinated on food inside a Kroger grocery store in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Feel free to insert you “clean More...

Florida mother, April Newcomb, arrested for encouraging girl fight, video goes viral
The Manatee County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a woman, April Newcomb, who they say actively encouraged her daughter to fight another student. Newcomb, 39, was arrested Wednesday after not only refusing to More...

Russia bans alcohol sales, largest enforcement since Soviet Union
From the beginning of September, it will be illegal for the Russian capital’s supermarkets, shops and kiosks to sell vodka from 10pm to 10am., the strongest restriction on alcohol in years. The move will replace More...

Obama signs another Executive Order we should be worried about
President Obama has been excitedly signing Executive Orders as if they were blank checks since his first full day in office. He is not the first President that went power crazy with the executive orders. However, More...