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VIDEO Baby bikini onesie sparks parental ire in Mississippi

Action News 5 (sounds like one of the battling teams from Anchorman) out of Southaven, MS got a tip from a local outraged parent about a baby onesie for sale at an area store called Gordman’s. The outfit in question has the print of an adult woman’s body in a polka dot bikini. See the local news report and then let us know if you think it’s inappropriate or no big deal.

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Frank Ocean comes out as bisexual – read his full “announcement”

Frank Ocean of the rap group Odd Future, has just come out of the closet and announced that his first love was with another man, a first for a major male hip hop star. Keep reading for his rather lengthy “announcement” as well as reactions from Tyler the Creator and Russell Simmons, the latter of which included these words of praise for what Frank did: “His gifts are undeniable. His talent, enormous. His bravery, incredible. His actions this morning will uplift our consciousness and allow us to become better people. Every single one of us is born with peace and tranquility in our heart Frank just found his. Frank, we thank you. We support you. We love you.”

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Did Katie Holmes leave Tom Cruise to protect Suri from Scientology? What is Tom Cruise’s role in Scientology?

There are rumors that Katie Holmes left Tom Cruise her husband of almost six years to protect their child from that mysterious religion Scientology. Suri is now six-years-old, which is an age where Scientology would start to play a huge part in her life. Although Katie, who was raised a Roman Catholic, got involved in Scientology while she was with Tom, she reportedly never fully committed.

Find out more about the religion, Tom’s role in it, and why Katie might want to keep Suri away.

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Mother recorded abuse of 10-month-old daughter and sent videos to the father

Kellie Park (20) of West Haven, Connecticut is accused of abusing and tormenting her 10-month-old daughter and recording video of the incidents. Records from the court show that Park took 7 videos of the horrific acts against her defenseless baby girl and proceeded to send this footage to her ex-boyfriend and father of the child via text messages. In one particularly disturbing text she wrote, “I’ll break her face…I’ll beat her face in, and I love abusing this kid.”

‘The Miami Zombie’ was not on bath salts at time of face-eating attack

Rudy Eugene, nicknamed The Miami Zombie, made national headlines when he stripped naked and ate the face off of homeless man Ronald Poppo. The act was so heinous that people were sent scurrying for an explanation as to how it could have happened. The police in Miami and many others singled out the drug bath salts for sending Eugene over the edge. The medical examiner’s official findings reveal that the assumption was false. In fact he was only abusing one drug at the time of the crime. Read on for the details including which illegal drug was found in Eugene’s system.

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Projected NBA draft 1st pick Anthony Davis is trademarking his unibrow™

Anthony Davis was the runaway player of the year in college hoops leading Kentucky to a National Championship. He is projected to become the overall top pick in Thursday night’s NBA draft. Dude also has happens to have one of the most incredulous unibrows of all time and he knows it! He is looking to trademark the likeness of his “Forehead Phoenix™” and the terms “Fear The Brow” and “Raise The Brow.” Read on for his direct quote as to why he’s going there with his countenance hair.

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Versace unleashes pink manties, manny pack, murse ensemble for Milan Men’s Fashion Week

It’s been said that real men wear pink. Well if that’s the case than the male model in this post is the realest dude to ever walk the face of the earth catwalk. Check out Versace’s pink manties, manny pack, murse, toeless boots number unleashed during Milan Men’s Fashion Week.

Kansas City mother arrested for locing her starving daughter in the closet.
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MUG SHOT Kansas City mother arrested after malnourished daughter discovered trapped in closet

On Friday afternoon authorities discovered the 10-year-old daughter of Jacole Prince trapped in a closet, weighing a mere 32 pounds, wearing a tattered shirt and surrounded by her own urine and feces. Prince had two other younger daughters for whom she took good care of and neighbors were unaware that she even had a 3rd child. Read on for the charges and the terrifying story of what her daughter endured and how a hotline saved her life after the system unforgivably failed this child for years.

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360 lb dad lost custody of his two kids when a court found him too obese to take care of them

Can you be too fat to be a parent? A 360 lb. man in Ottawa, Canada lost custody of his two young special needs children this week after a court ruled that he was unfit to take care of his two boys. The case is of special note because the man’s weight was a huge factor in gauging his parental fitness.

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MUG SHOT Florida man gets naked, eats human flesh, unfazed by tazer during drug-fueled rampage

One Charles Baker has reignited zombie apocalypse fears in Florida as the crazed 26-year-old got naked, ate human flesh and wouldn’t stop even after being tazed by authorities. Read on for all the details of what transpired last night in Palmetto, FL.

Texas father not charged for beating daughter’s molester to death with his fists

An unidentified 23-year-old father from Shiner, Texas will not be charged with any crimes after he beat a man to death with his fists who was molesting his 5-year-old daughter on his ranch. Read on for the chilling details of the story and how this father showed immediate remorse for having killed the man even after witnessing the horrible acts the ranch hand had perpetrated against his defenseless child.

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Should parents be “shot-limiting” their children during vaccinations?

A new study released by the journal Pediatrics reports that increasing numbers of parents in Portland, Oregon are choosing alternative vaccination schedules for their children. The term for this practice is called “shot-limiting” and experts warn that it puts children and those around them at a greater risk for disease.

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MUG SHOT Cincinnati man arrested for 4th time publicly pleasuring himself with a teddy bear

28-year-old Charles Marshall of Cincinnati, Ohio was arrested Wednesday for publicly pleasuring himself with the aid of his teddy bear. Employees of a health clinic witnessed Marshall in the act in an alleyway and called the authorities. The cops cited him for disorderly conduct. The big problem here for Charles is that this is the 4th time in just 2 years that he has been caught out and about with his teddy bear doing indecent things! Mug shot and stuffed details after the jump including a video clip that symbolizes how the teddy bear in question probably feels about all of this.

“Hit Him Harder!” Teacher allegedly told 24 students to hit 6-year-old “bully” Aiden Neely

The bully awareness movement that’s sweeping the U.S. is largely a good thing. It’s causing children, AND adults to take a good look at their own behavior, and how it affects others. But this is a story about an adult, a teacher no less, who completely missed the point in the worst way.

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VIDEO Mike from The Glass House discusses killing baby bunnies as biggest regret

Tonight’s the night for The Glass House premiere and as a primer watch contestant Mike discuss his biggest regret in a clip that very well may have him going home first. He was asked his biggest regret and the DJ from Boston unleashed a graphic tale of how he ended up killing 12 or more baby bunnies on purpose with his car. That’s not a good thing when viewers hold all the power in regards to who goes and who stays.

VIDEO Parents unable to share brawl at preschool graduation

It’s important to teach our young ones to share and to be nice when having to take turns. Apparently this lesson was seriously lost on a group of moms who were attending a preschool graduation at Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary School in Los Angeles! See footage of the crazy melee in which thankfully none of the children, for whom the celebration was all supposed to be about, were injured.

VIDEO Toddler thrown from stolen SUV during police chase ‘miraculously’ okay

In one of the most amazing videos I can recall, an 18-month-old is tossed from a stolen SUV during a high-speed police chase and is seen getting up and walking towards the wrecked vehicle. It turns out the robber and driver was the little girl’s daddy and the mother of the toddler is seen getting out of the SUV and rushing towards her child.

Casey Anthony breaks silence: ‘Obviously, I didn’t kill my daughter Caylee’

Piers Morgan landed an exclusive 10-minute telephone interview with Casey Anthony and later reviewed what was discussed with her attorney J. Cheney Mason. Read on for what Anthony had to say about her innocence, how the media perceived her and how she’s matured since the story of her daughter’s death became a national scandal.

Michael O’Connell took back wife Jessica Vega after “trying to hate her” for faking cancer

This April 25-year-old Jessica Vega was arrested for faking leukemia (with a six-months-to-live diagnosis) in order to scam her community in Montgomery, New York into paying for her dream wedding to Michael O’Connell (who was also in the dark, and thought he was marrying a dying woman.) After Michael found out, he freaked and left her twice. But now, after desperately trying to hate Jessica, he’s back with her. Michael told ABC News: “I tried to hate her, it was an act.” Jessica immediately added “You can’t help who you love.”

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MUG SHOT HOF: Pompano Beach’s roadside flashing lady Tracy Mabb

Where are Crockett and Tubbs when ya need ’em? Things have started coming unglued down in South Florida with the latest roadside insanity to come across my news wire being an automatic qualifier for the mug shot hall of fame in the form of the one lady flash mob Mabb, Tracy Mabb. I’m here to blog ya’ that her full mug is nothing short of Mabbulous!

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MUG SHOT ‘Canadian Cannibal’ Luka Rocco Magnotta arrested in Berlin

29-year-old gay porn actor, stripper and escort Luka Rocco Magnotta was the target of an international manhunt after he allegedly murdered and dismembered his former lover Jun Lin, 33, in his apartment in Montreal on May 24. Lin’s torso was found in the apartment while other portions of his body were mailed to various political locations in Ottawa. Find out how and where he was caught, see a full page mug shot from the arrest and see a dated video of Magnotta discussing his work and life as an escort.

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Stoned teen mom arrested after driving off with 5-week-old baby on car roof

After her boyfriend was arrested for DUI, Phoenix, Arizona teen mom Catalina Clouser decided to head over to a friend’s house and smoke some pot. When she left her 5-week-old son was asleep and fastened in his car seat. It was only when Clouser arrived home that she realized her son was missing. Read on for the rest of this sad case of parenting and find out the current condition of her son.

VIDEO 2-year-old hears his mother’s voice for the first time

In the following touching video we see 2-year-old Cooper react wonderously as he hears his mom’s voice for the very first time. The toddler was being equipped with a cochlear implant during the taping. As you could imagine, when Cooper realizes what he’s hearing it’s a very special moment and one worth sharing. In addition, read his parent’s explanation behind the clip as well as an interesting study done on the power of a mother’s voice.

Photos of military moms breastfeeding while in uniform stirs up controversy

Coming not long after the controversial Time magazine cover of mother Jamie Lynne Grumet breastfeeding her nearly 4-year-old son new photos are circulating that are once again questioning the boundaries of breastfeeding practices. See the images of two Air Force soldiers in uniform openly breastfeeding and posted as a part of a breastfeeding awareness campaign launched by the Mom2Mom support group on the Fairchild Air Force Base, in the state of Washington. In addition find out what one of the ladies photographed had to say about being in uniform and breastfeeding and why she feels she has the right to do so.

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PHOTO Victim of naked face-eating man has been revealed

The identity of the victim of one of the most vicious and inexplicable acts in recent memory has been revealed. Homeless 65-year old Ronald Poppo is the man who had his face gnawed off by Rudy Eugene, nicknamed “The Miami Zombie,” alongside a busy highway ramp in Miami. See a full page image of Poppo from a prior mug shot and find out his current status as well as his extensive arrest history.

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10-year-old takes bullet to save his mom during home invasion

We’ve written a lot of articles about the incredible lengths that mothers will go to keep their children safe. Well this one is for all you moms out there as we’ve got 10-year-old Cameron from Albuquerque, NM who took a bullet to protect his own mom during a frightening home invasion. Read on for a local news video report, Cameron’s heroic actions as an intruder held a gun to his mother’s head, what his father and sister had to say about him and mug shots of the two intruders who were later apprehended.

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VIDEO The Forrest Gump of dogs travels 1,100 miles with Chinese cyclists

A team of cyclists were on a trek from the Sichuan province to Tibet when they came across a stray dog near the beginning of their travels. They helped the little doggie out and something remarkable happened; The unflappable pup who has since been nicknamed “Xiaosa,” or “Little Sa,” completed an 1,100-mile trek across China, climbing 12 mountains in nearly 25 days. Once again, I stand firmly in defense of dogs sooooo ruling over cats. See a video of the road warrior K9 as well as an awwwww inducing screen cap.

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Naked man shot by police while attempting to eat another naked man’s face identified

Larry Vega was out riding his bike on Saturday afternoon in Miami. He was on the MacArthur Causeway, which connects downtown Miami with Miami Beach, when he witnessed an unforgettably savage attack on the off-ramp. What he saw was a naked Rudy Eugene attempting to gnarl away the face of another naked man with his teeth. See the full photo of Eugene who has been nicknamed the Causeway Cannibal and the Miami Zombie, find out the condition of his victim and what authorities suspect may have caused him to commit this unthinkable act.

Which actress is playing Casey Anthony in Lifetime movie ‘Prosecuting Casey Anthony’

Ever since Lifetime announced they were making the film Prosecuting Casey Anthony the rumor mill has been churning as to who might land the lead role of the Florida mom found not guilty of the first degree murder of her daughter Caylee Anthony in one of the most famous trials of the last 30 years. Kristen Stewart, Alyssa Milano and Jennifer Love Hewitt were reportedly up for the role, but all three of these high-profile American actresses lost out to little known Canadian actress Holly Deveaux! Keep reading to see some side-by-side photos of Holly and Casey, watch Holly’s demo reel, and find out who will be starring alongside Holly in the movie, which began shooting yesterday.

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Two men poorly devise drunken revenge on McDonald’s

We’ve all been there man. You hit up McD’s for a little fast-food goodness and you discover that they got your order wrong. You go back in and get it corrected, you drive off ticked off but too lazy to go in and do anything about it or you get home and have your significant other give you “that” face because “you” messed their order up. Or… If you’re Sean Mosey and Chris Slate of Murfreesboro, TN you devise a plan, return incognito at 3AM and toss some bricks through the window in an act of drunken vigilante misjustice! I guess that’s one way to go about it. Mug shot awesomeness, the full back story and a contrite angry customer await after the jump.

VIDEO Dad puts child in washing machine at a Laundromat

Let me start out by staying the child in this video reportedly suffered only minor injuries (miraculously) and is fine.

That being said, check out this early contender for 2012 Parental Fail of the Year as a laundromat security camera catches a dad placing his young child inside of an upright washing machine and closing the door as an apparent joke. Mom seems amused as she stands off to the side. But, panic sets in as the washing machine starts up and they are unable to open the door!

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Widowed teen mother who shot intruder may face surviving accomplice this week in court

The amazing story of how widowed teen mom Sarah McKinley defended herself and her infant during a home intrusion on New Year’s Eve 2011 swept the internet. Since that time the Blanchard, Oklahoma mother has become an unwanted celebrity and her incredible circumstance has been used by many who support strong gun rights as a prime example in defense of their position. Months have passed since New Year’s Eve when McKinley called 911 and asked permission to shoot an intruder which she eventually did leading to the the death of Justin Martin. This week Sarah may have to face Martin’s accomplice, Dustin Stewart, as he faces charges in the death of Martin this week. Get the latest on Sarah’s incredible story including comments from her mom on how the whole ordeal has effected her emotionally.

Visually-impaired 11-year-old to compete at Scripps National Spelling Bee

Richelle Zampella is an 11-year-old spelling machine reminder that we all should probably quit our belly aching! On May 30, the Oklahoma native will compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington D.C. She’ll join the other 275-odd participants at the Bee but her experience is an extremely unique one. The fifth-grader who in March won the Eastern Oklahoma State Spelling Bee, is legally blind. She’s been learning to read and write in Braille since the tender age of five. See a video report about Richelle and find out how you can help her father and sister fly to D.C. to cheer her on.

Cops appeal excessive force ruling to Supreme Court after tazing pregnant woman three times

After refusing to sign a speeding ticket or getting out of her car after being pulled over for speeding, Seattle resident Malaika Brooks who was in her third trimester of pregnancy was tazed 3 times even though the 3 officers on hand were aware of her delicate condition. Courts later ruled that they used excessive force but the officers were not legally held accountable because the laws governing the use of Tasers were muddy at the time. The officers have appealed the decision and now it is up to the Supreme Court on whether or not they want to hear the case next week. Read on for the specifics of the case and decide for yourself if the officers used excessive force or not.

Marine sacrifices life to save sole survivor of fiery plane crash

22-year-old Hannah Luce is the sole survivor of a fiery plane crash in Kansas that tragically took the lives of 4 others. She is currently in a Kansas City hospital with burns covering 28% of her body. One of those lost was former Marine Austin Anderson who heroically embodied the spirit of Semper Fidelis by sacrificing his own life, with burns over 90% of his body, to save Hannah’s.

UPDATE: Status of mother and baby shown in horrific beating video

When a video of a Malaysian woman circulated recently showing her committing horrific acts of violence on a defenseless baby people took up arms in outrage demanding to know what happened to not only the mother but to her poor child and the person who filmed the footage as well. We’ve got the latest including why the person who filmed the atrocities did what she did, when the mother might expect to be able to regain custody of her child and most importantly the status of the baby now.

VIDEO Boy from Time breast-feeding cover was already a YouTube star

Like many folks I was taken aback a little and also had my interested peaked by the Time magazine cover featuring Jamie Lynne Grumet breast-feeding her nearly 4-year-old son. Doing a little digging I found Aram at the age of 1 singing along to Lady Gaga’s “Poker Face” in a clip that has over 1 million views. I guess the kid loves him some Mother Monster and mother’s milk! In addition, read Grumet’s response to critics who believe her attachment parenting practices are questionable at best and find out how long her mother breast-fed her (it was a long time).

PHOTO Time’s provocative breast-feeding attachment parenting cover

This week’s cover of Time features mom Jamie Lynne Grumet who subscribes to the practices of attachment parenting. The eye-opening image shows Jamie breast-feeding her nearly 4-year-old son. Three additional families who parent via this practice were also photographed for the piece by reporter Kate Pickert. See the full cover and the read the 8 principles of attachment parenting via Attachment Parenting International.

Asian woman beating baby in viral Youtube video arrested a year ago, currently in prison

A brutal and horrific video featuring a young Asian woman beating and torturing an infant child laying on a bed went viral on Facebook and Twitter Wednesday evening as a swell of outraged viewers demanded that the identity of the woman in the clip be revealed and she be punished for her heinous crimes. As it turns out, the video is close to a year old and the woman in the clip is currently behind bars after being arrested in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia last May. Keep reading for more details and a link to the Youtube clip for those of you wanting to see it first hand.

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TLC to air two more episodes of “Virgin Diaries” in 2012

It’s amazing that 15 seconds of cringe-worthy affection could spawn a reality television franchise, but that seems to be exactly the case with TLC’s Virgin Diaries. The network aired their first one-hour VD special in December of 2011 and it featured a wedding of dualing virgins who had never even kissed when they were pronounced husband and wife. What happened after the preacher said “you may kiss the bride” single-handedly reduced the mononucleosis rate in America by 36 percent. Now TLC has officially announced it will air two more Virgin Diaries specials this summer. Keep reading for the official press release and to relive that infamous moment when everyone realized the art of kissing is not instinctive.

‘Against Me!’ singer Tom Gabel comes out as transgender, to begin life as a woman

Tom Gabel is punk to the core and his band Against Me! has released some truly great albums in the genre. In a surprising announcement Gabel has come out as transgender and revealed that he will begin living his life as a woman including taking a new name. Read on for the details of Tom’s struggles with gender dysphoria and how his wife is taking the news of his decision. Bonus: See an amazing solo, and knowing what we know now deeply personal, performance from March in which Tom performed an as-yet-released song called “Transgender Dysphoria Blues.”

Heartbreaking viral video about love, loss and a plea for same-sex marriage rights

Just as the state of North Carolina has voted to constitutionally ban same-sex marriage even in light of an angst and violent encouraging sermon from a pastor on the issue went viral a young man by the name of Shane Bitney Crone has posted his own viral video. The video is entitled “It Could Happen To You” and in the following 10-minute clip Crone details his relationship with his boyfriend of nearly 6 years. Shane lost Tom to a roof-top accident just days after his 29th birthday and felt compelled to share his story for Tom’s memory and hopefully to change a few minds in regards to the nature of love in the light of same-sex relationships.

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Does Botox make you bitchier?

Does it ever seem like the people with the most botox are also the ones with the least concern for others? That they’re a little, um, bitchier than average? Well, some recent studies suggest that might not be an accident. Not only can folks with botox show less feeling in their faces, it turns out that they actually feel less emotion because they can’t show it.

Tessa Vanvlerah given 2 life terms for allowing rape of 5-month-old daughter by professor she met online

One of the most gruesome and revolting legal cases imaginable came to a close this week as a judge sentenced 22-year-old Tessa Vanvlerah of Saint Louis, Missouri to two consecutive life sentences after she plead guilty to allowing a man she met online to rape her at-the-time five-month-old daughter on more than one occasion. Keep reading for the despicable details, including the man’s lesser sentence as well as the shocking story of how Tessa allegedly got pregnant in the first place.

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VIDEO Mother arrested for allegedly taking 5-year-old daughter into a tanning bed

I apologize for scaring the crap out of you but that lady is one Patricia Krentci of Nutley, N.J. and she was arrested for allegedly taking her 5-year-old daughter into a tanning bed. The 144 44-year-old mom was charged with second-degree child endangerment but is claiming that the whole ordeal is a big misunderstanding. Read on to get her side of the story from a video interview.

PHOTOS VIDEO DJ Khaled’s tour bus catches fire, explodes prior to Grad Bash Orlando show

DJ Khaled and his crew were en route to their scheduled performance at 2012 Grad Bash in Orlando Friday night when their tour bus caught fire and then exploded. The 36-year-old rapper, radio personality, and President of Def Jam South shared a photo of the burning bus along with a tweet assuring his fans no one was hurt in the blaze. Keep reading for the picture as well as a guided tour of the bus by DJ Khaled back in 2010 with some interior and exterior photos of his luxurious ride – may it rest in peace.

PHOTO Move over Octomom, here comes Nuevemom!

According to reports Karla Vanessa Pérez Castañeda form Coahuila, Mexico is currently pregnant with nine babies! See a full photo of the expecting, expecting, expecting, expecting, expecting, expecting, expecting, expecting, expecting mother and get details on her nonuplets story including the fact that she has previously given birth to triplets.

TLC to air “Obese and Expecting” special, possible reality series

The Learning Channel continues its emphasis on the unconventional with a one-hour special titled Obese and Expecting airing on May 17. The documentary-style program will focus on four morbidly obese women hoping to overcome the health risks associated with being extremely overweight and pregnant as they struggle to become moms. Depending on how well the special is received, TLC may opt to turn it into a reality series as they did with Toddlers & Tiaras and Extreme Couponing. Airing after Obese and Expecting will be another one-hour potential backdoor pilot titled Birth Moms focusing on three mothers to be living in an adoption center. Keep reading for the full descriptions of both shows from TLC.

Study: U.S. teens rank worst in violent deaths, binge drinking, obesity in western world

According to a study by George Patton, of the University of Melbourne in Australia, U.S. teens have the highest rates of alcohol and drug abuse in what is called the developed world. In addition this same demographic is much more likely to be killed by violent means than their European peers. Read on for the disturbing numbers, especially the horrific rate of violent deaths for American male teens aged 15-19 compared to the rest of the western world.