Officials with town named 'Asbestos' say name is scaring away investors; town name to change
Officials with an eastern Canadian town will change the town's name because of its negative connotations.
Officials with an eastern Canadian town will change the town's name because of its negative connotations.
NC college student says deer was being butchered in nail salon
Customers in High Point were left shocked by a photo apparently showing a deer being butchered on the floor of a nail salon.
Customers in High Point were left shocked by a photo apparently showing a deer being butchered on the floor of a nail salon.
Passengers on New York subway have Thanksgiving feast complete with turkey and sides
Passengers on a New York Subway held a Thanksgiving feast on the subway complete with a table full of turkey, sides, non-alcoholic bubbly, and electric candles.
Passengers on a New York Subway held a Thanksgiving feast on the subway complete with a table full of turkey, sides, non-alcoholic bubbly, and electric candles.
People get sick of family after about 4 hours during holidays, report claims
Desperate for a moment of “me” time after a few hours at a family holiday party? You're not alone, a new report claims.
Desperate for a moment of “me” time after a few hours at a family holiday party? You're not alone, a new report claims.
CBP seizes more than 150 pounds of black market bologna
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agricultural specialists seized more than 150 pounds of bologna at the El Paso, Texas entry port this week, officials announced Friday.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agricultural specialists seized more than 150 pounds of bologna at the El Paso, Texas entry port this week, officials announced Friday.
Kentucky man marries daughter after helping murder her boyfriend, police say
A Kentucky man and his two adult daughters are facing first-degree murder charges in the killing of a Minnesota man who had been dating one of the daughters.
A Kentucky man and his two adult daughters are facing first-degree murder charges in the killing of a Minnesota man who had been dating one of the daughters.
Popeyes customer catches young boy working in restaurant kitchen: 'It was so insane'
A customer at a Popeyes restaurant in Texas was shocked when he witnessed a young boy working in the kitchen.
A customer at a Popeyes restaurant in Texas was shocked when he witnessed a young boy working in the kitchen.
1 million 'cannibal' ants found trapped in Soviet-era bunker used to store nuclear weapons
It sounds like something out of a 1950s B-movie, but alas, this is very much real.
It sounds like something out of a 1950s B-movie, but alas, this is very much real.
‘He will not be contained’: Quilty the shelter cat put in solitary confinement after repeatedly freeing other cats
A shelter cat in Texas was put in solitary confinement after repeatedly escaping and freeing other cats.
A shelter cat in Texas was put in solitary confinement after repeatedly escaping and freeing other cats.
Arby’s restaurant in Minnesota removes ‘insensitive’ sign saying ‘only well behaved’ children are welcome
An Arby’s restaurant in Minnesota “quickly” removed a sign saying that “only well behaved” children are welcome — a notice that left one parent “shocked.”
An Arby’s restaurant in Minnesota “quickly” removed a sign saying that “only well behaved” children are welcome — a notice that left one parent “shocked.”
‘You gave me a heart attack’: Lizard leaps out of man's pocket during police search in California
Video shared by the Chico Police Department shows the officer searching a man when suddenly the rogue reptile jumps out of his pocket.
Video shared by the Chico Police Department shows the officer searching a man when suddenly the rogue reptile jumps out of his pocket.
"Operation" inventor sold game for $500; fans raise $30,000 for his real operation
He created "Operation" based on childhood experience and then sold the idea for $500. But when he needed an operation himself, the internet came through.
He created "Operation" based on childhood experience and then sold the idea for $500. But when he needed an operation himself, the internet came through.
Mom of 5 faces possible 93-day jail sentence after warrant issued for arrest over 2 overdue library books
A Michigan mother of five reportedly faces up to 93 days in jail for failing to return two overdue library books for two years.
A Michigan mother of five reportedly faces up to 93 days in jail for failing to return two overdue library books for two years.
Doctors remove bag of weed that was stuck in man’s nose for 18 years
Doctors in Australia removed a bag of weed that was stuck in a man’s nose, unbeknownst to him, for 18 years, according to a new case report.
Doctors in Australia removed a bag of weed that was stuck in a man’s nose, unbeknownst to him, for 18 years, according to a new case report.
Haunted Davenport restaurant makes employees 'uneasy,' owner says
The specter of Halloween comes but once a year, for most of us, but the owners of a Davenport restaurant say they are always in the presence of things that go bump in the night.
The specter of Halloween comes but once a year, for most of us, but the owners of a Davenport restaurant say they are always in the presence of things that go bump in the night.
Woman finds tooth in her Chinese food, restaurant claims it's 'from the onion'
A couple from Solihull in the United Kingdom claims that they found what might be one of the worst things someone can find in their take-out Chinese food: a human tooth.
A couple from Solihull in the United Kingdom claims that they found what might be one of the worst things someone can find in their take-out Chinese food: a human tooth.
Oregon man turns pumpkin carving hobby into Halloween art display
Halloween is a time for dressing up and eating candy, but for one Oregon man, it's also the perfect time to show off his amazing pumpkin carving skills.
Halloween is a time for dressing up and eating candy, but for one Oregon man, it's also the perfect time to show off his amazing pumpkin carving skills.
More than 10,000 zombies invade Key West for Fantasy Fest Zombie Bike Ride
A horde of the undead bicycled through Key West's Atlantic Ocean shoreline and streets as part of the island's annual Fantasy Fest Zombie Bike Ride. Organizers say more than 10,000 zombies came out for the event.
A horde of the undead bicycled through Key West's Atlantic Ocean shoreline and streets as part of the island's annual Fantasy Fest Zombie Bike Ride. Organizers say more than 10,000 zombies came out for the event.
The greatest pumpkin: Award-winning, 1,400-pound gourd brought from Ohio to Dunedin
If you thought the pumpkins in your Halloween display were impressive, we have bad news. You cannot compete with the award-winning giant pumpkin in a Dunedin family’s front yard.
If you thought the pumpkins in your Halloween display were impressive, we have bad news. You cannot compete with the award-winning giant pumpkin in a Dunedin family’s front yard.
Washington Nationals super fan sports wild “W” beard in support of his hometown team
A Washington Nationals super fan has been sporting a wild “W” beard to support his hometown team for around three years, and this year he hopes it will inspire the team to win its first-ever World Series title.
A Washington Nationals super fan has been sporting a wild “W” beard to support his hometown team for around three years, and this year he hopes it will inspire the team to win its first-ever World Series title.