Baby survives after train hits stroller
It took only a second for a baby stroller to slip away and roll onto train tracks in Australia, security footage released this week shows. The 5-month-old boy survived with barely a scratch, according...
View ArticleAnatomy of a $317,000 hamburger
Scientists in the Netherlands are trying to create what you might call a cruelty-free hamburger from bovine stem cells. As in, "here's a hamburger that didn't come from a slaughtered cow." PETA-friendly.
View ArticleGiant 27-pound lobster goes back into the ocean
The biggest lobster ever caught in Maine, with claws strong enough to snap a man's arm, was released back into the ocean Thursday after being trapped in a shrimp net last week, according to Reuters.
View ArticleEx-student sues Catholic college over roommate’s sex
A former student at a Roman Catholic college in Massachusetts is suing the school, saying officials didn't do enough to help her move out of the dorm room she shared with a roommate she found to be...
View ArticleGroup honors Texas shelter dog who saved new owner’s life
Debbie Zeisler of Millsap, Texas, adopted a dog in Parker County in north Texas, last year, and he ended up saving her life. Bear, a Shiloh German shepherd at the Weatherford-Parker County Animal...
View ArticleWho changes their name to T-Rex because it’s cooler?
A 23-year-old Nebraska man entered a courtroom on Monday as Tyler Gold and left it with the moniker Tyrannosaurus Rex Joseph Gold.
View ArticleIn quest for health, Massachusetts bans the school bake sale
Just as a new report is released saying schools should be Ground Zero for the nation's obesity battle, we learn that schools in Massachusetts are banning bake sales in the interest of fighting obesity.
View ArticleColo. college students can keep guns on campus
In Colorado, where two of the most horrific gun crimes in recent history have taken place, universities in two cities are allowing guns in on-campus housing.
View ArticleIowa lawmaker appears to echo Akin’s rape comments
While Republican Senate candidate from Missouri, Rep. Todd Akin, is feeling serious heat from his own party after controversial remarks on rape last week, another Midwest Republican lawmaker appeared...
View ArticleWoman discovers ex-boyfriend living in her attic
A Rock Hill woman who heard weird noises in her attic discovered an old boyfriend living in there. And he had just been released from jail.
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