Home Invasion Victim Escapes Bondage, Goes To Work Before Calling Police
A man in Illinois managed to escape home invaders, but did not call police until he was urged to by a coworker.
Florida ‘DUI Expert’ Charged With DUI
A Florida lawyer, known for his work with DUI defendants, was arrested on charges of speeding and driving under the influence.
Life-Sized Sculpture Of Vladimir Putin Created From Chocolate
Organizers of Russia's Festival of Chocolate said this year's event will feature life-sized chocolate sculptures of Vladimir Putin and his dog.
Couple’s Splash Mountain Proposal Goes Viral
A photo of a marriage proposal at Disney's Magic Kingdom park has gone viral after the groom posted it online.
UK School Has Funeral For Class Skeleton Made Of Real Bones
A high school in Liverpool was shocked to discover that a model skeleton that had been with the school for over 40 years was made out of real bones.
Scientists In Japan Create Touchable Holograms
Researchers in Japan have invented a new laser technology called "Fairy Lights." By shooting tiny laser pulses at super-fast speeds, scientists at Utsunomiya University Center for Optical Research and Education have created touchable holograms.
Study Shows Printing Eyes On Objects Can Reduce Littering
English researchers discovered that objects with "watching eyes" printed on them can help discourage littering.
NORAD Celebrates 60 Years Of Tracking Santa Claus
The North American Aerospace Defense Command is celebrating 60 years of tracking Santa's flight around the world on Christmas Eve.
Professor Calculates Economic Impact Of Destroying ‘Death Stars’
The destruction of the two Death Stars were pivotal moments in the plot of the original Star Wars trilogy, but a St. Louis professor believes that they also had a dire economic impact on the universe in the movies.
Arizona Man Picks Up Girlfriend From Prison In Stolen Truck
An Arizona man was arrested after attempting to pick up his girlfriend from prison in a stolen vehicle.
World’s Oldest Tagged Bird Recently Mated, Expected To Lay Egg
The world's oldest tracked bird, a 64-year-old albatross named Wisdom, is back on American soil and she's believed to be carrying an egg.
UK Man Petitions To Rename Railway Station After Kanye West
An English man has set out to show his admiration for American hip-hop artist Kanye West by starting a petition to name a local train station after him.
Minnesota Couple Drops $500,000 Check Into Salvation Army Kettle
The Salvation Army announced that a Minnesota couple dropped a $500,000 check into a donation kettle, breaking the regional record for a single kettle donation.
Researchers Create Diamonds At Room Temperature
Most diamonds are made under unique conditions -- natural or man-made -- involving extreme heat and pressure. But researchers at North Carolina State University have discovered a new diamond-like phase of carbon that can be attained at room temperature.