George Zimmerman was arrested on Friday for aggravated assault, making it his second arrest since he was acquitted in July 2013 for charges stemming from Trayvon Martin’s death. According to his booking record, Zimmerman was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon without intent to kill. Florida police and his lawyer clarified the “deadly…
An A-list reality star announced she is pregnant this week by posting an instagram photo of her baby bump along with the caption, “too much pizza.” See if you can guess the mom to be with just these hints: • She was raised in West Virginia, but spent her high school years in Key West…
One day after making jokes about drugging drinks from his seat onstage, Bill Cosby faced a massive in-house protest at his third and final Canadian performance this week. His drugged drink riff drew only one loud protester on Thursday night, but Friday’s show, in Hamilton ON, faced a far larger disruption: a group of approximately…
The terror attack on the Parisian offices of satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo sent shockwaves through the entertainment world today, with many writers, actors, and comedians, issuing statements of disbelief and solidarity both formal and informal. Tina Fey was at a Television Critics Association press event talking about this Sunday’s Golden Globes when she was asked…
A 2-3 year-old Sharpei was left at a Scotland railway station tied up and sitting next to his own luggage. The canine’s suitcase was filled with his own stuff including a toy, pillow, food bowl, and food. The dog had a microchip which led police to find out his name, Kai, and the people who…
A 72-year-old Wisconsin man is safe in the hospital after an unexpected deer attack left him injured and surprised. The Fond du Lac-based man, whose name has not been released for reasons of humility, was hunting deer out there on the Peebles Trail near Taycheedah. He’d shot a doe with an arrow from his trusty…
Can you guess which actress and reality star just announced she is pregnant with a fun instagram photo holding a positive Clearblue pregnancy test? Here are some hints to help you out: • This will be her second child • She wasn’t born in America • She was born July 6, 1978 • She did not…
Tonight’s 20/20 rerun revisits a chilling recent headline: the brutal murder of Skylar Neese by her two BFFs. Although the types of murders can lead to knee-jerk reactions of pearl clutching and wondering what’s happened to “kids these days,” these types of murders have happened before, and they are not any more common today. What…
Accusations are flying high and piling higher in the quiet Californian burg of Sacramento, where sixteen city firefighters have been placed on paid administrative leave. The charge? That the lot of them engaged in lewd group sex with an escort-turned-firefighter’s girlfriend, filmed their exploits, and turned them into a sex tape, which they intended…
Sarah Palin, the television salesperson who moonlights as a former Alaskan governor, has outraged animal rights activists and dismayed many of her own supporters by sharing photos of her youngest son standing gleefully upon the family dog. Palin shared a New Year’s Day post on Facebook which began innocuously enough. In it, she employed…
Utah resident Kathy Taylor passed away from melanoma on New Year’s Day after refusing treatment in an unsuccessful attempt to save her baby. 34-year-old Kathy found out she had a form of this deadly skin cancer this summer while she was pregnant with her sixth child, Luke. Kathy and her family started documenting their experiences…
A Florida father wanted to punish his 12-year-old daughter by paddling her. To avoid being accused of breaking any laws he contacted the local police to come supervise. According to WPBF, the daughter got into a heated argument with her sister on Monday. The father wished to discipline her with a spanking and contacted the…
Police are on the lookout for a young man who goes by the Twitter handle “poopgangsta” following a shooting inside an Ohio nightclub on Christmas Eve. Poopgangsta, real name Tyrice Bowens, is wanted for the attempted murder of a patron at the Blueprint Lounge in Euclid – just outside of Cleveland. Poopgangsta has an extensive…
Matt DeSanto is not a man you want to get into a quick-draw contest with. The fellow is making the internet rounds today after putting up an embarrassingly thorough thumping on Wheel of Fortune. DeSanto swept the game, winning every puzzle en route to the bonus round. That hasn’t happened on Wheel since 2011; DeSanto…
It’s been less than two weeks since host Sarah Koenig wrapped up the last episode of the hugely popular Serial podcast, and now the main witness in the case against Adnan Syed is finally speaking out! Jay Wilds, whose testimony was pretty much the prosecution’s entire case against Adnan in the murder of his ex-girlfriend…
Kids throwing temper tantrums have been YouTube viral gold for a long time but what you’re about to watch is a whole different type of youth meltdown! In the following hard-to-believe footage taken at an undisclosed Dollar Store, a young boy methodically trashes just about every aisle. The little wrecking ball couldn’t care less as…
On December 19, 18-year-old Jeremy Lewallen and his 42-year-old wife Carrie Carley were arrested for allegedly stealing Christmas decorations from their neighbors’ yards to create what one theft victim called a “decoration graveyard.” Via KKTV: The arrest papers say that the couple admitted to stealing about $2,000 worth of decorations. The papers then go on…
The first season Serial, a new podcast produced by This American Life, was explosive. Producer and narrator Sarah Koenig titillated listeners with well-paced, teaser-driven storytelling, and raised some intriguing and troubling questions about a 15-year-old murder case involving teenagers. Now, Jay Wilds, one of the key witnesses in the trial that convicted Adnan Syed of killing his ex girlfriend Hae Min Lee, is ready to talk.
Apparently through all of the drama over the release of The Interview, Sony forgot to license a song featured in the film.
NDT has a lot of Christians’ underwear bunched up in uncomfortable ways. Was he out of line, or just having some happy holiday fun? Check the Tweets and see what you think.
One of the best things about the holiday season is seeing relatives you may not see a lot during the rest of the year, but one of the worst things if having to answer a lot of uncomfortable questions, sometimes the same ones over and over again. 17-year-old Arianna Simon came up with a solution for that: a FAQ pamphlet.
During a five-day school trip to their nation’s capital Sarajevo, seven Bosnian girls from ages 13-14 got pregnant. While the parents are upset that there was not better supervision during the trip, Nenad Babici, national coordinator for reproductive health of Bosnia, blames the parents for not educating them about sexual health.
One in 20,000 babies are born with a disorder called recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (EB,) a disorder that results in extreme pain from just being touched by others. Infant Kiira Kinkle’s family is opening up about how they cope with this rare and complicated illness.
Stella Mednik is a lawyer with a suspended legal license, driving on a suspended driver’s license, who hit five pedestrians while avoiding another car. While searching her car after the accident, police officers found something else she had done illegally–something of the inhalation persuasion.
The “like” button on Facebook seems a bit limited, it can’t possibly express all the feelings we have about a status, post, or link that we want to acknowledge, and even bolster up in some way. Facebook considered adding a dislike button, but have decided to not go through with it. For now, we are still stuck with “likes” only.
The Los Angeles District Attorney has declined to file molestation charges against Cosby, saying Judy Huth’s story happened so long ago that the statute of limitations has expired. Model Chloe Goins, however, has a much more recent harassment claim.
Although Sony plans to continue to distribute their Seth Rogen-James Franco comedy The Interview after cyber terrorists threatened 9/11 type catastrophes at theaters showing the film, hundreds of theaters have decided not to show the movie.
Mohammed Islam had an eight-figure fortune, until he didn’t. The 17-year-old high school senior turned big dreams with his Investment Club into a fabricated reality. But when CNBC came knocking for an interview, the empire crumbled like the dry cupcakes of yore.
An Idaho cow escaped slaughter in an epic run for it as it leaped a fence, survived gunfire and rammed a police blockade during its desperate attempt at freedom.
Cosby, 77, has remained almost completely silent about the allegations tarnishing his legacy. Now, he says he expects neutrality from black journalists. How do you respond?
A 15-year-old has died on the streets of Chicago after trying to come to the defense of his twin brother during an armed robbery – the alleged killer was said to have been trying to steal a coat…
An anti-gay billboard posted near Richmond VA has pleased some residents and incensed others. And the company responsible for it is not entirely truthful about the ad–we’ll give you one guess as to the sexual orientation of the model.
The company doesn’t like the thought of calling it a “Dislike” button, but is nonetheless considering what to add beyond just “Like.” See what Mr. Zuckerberg had to say about the idea, before expressing your own thoughts and opinions on the subject via Starcasm’s “Comment” function.
The suit alleges that Tamara Green, who says Cosby tried to rape her in 1970, suffered ridicule via statements Cosby’s reps made to the press. The details of her encounter with the tarnished comedian match those in the stories other women have told about Cosby.
What is life like after going viral?
Read on to find out what happened to the “JK Wedding Entrance Dance” couple and find out if they’re still together today.
Svechenie, a Russian architecture firm, had announced plans to project a sphere of light in the form of the Eye of Sauron along the Moscow skyline. But Church leaders poo-poohed the idea, giving rise to the line “In Soviet Russia, Eye Sauron you.”
When a Los Angeles woman spotted the controversial symbol on a roll of wrapping paper at her local Walgreens, she set off a Christmas firestorm. Not everyone supports her point of view, though–and the other side’s argument might surprise you.
The heinous murder of 19-year-old Jessica Chambers on Saturday night has shaken the residents of Panola County, Mississippi. Now investigators, family and friends are pleading for anyone with information to come forward. See a video interview with her distraught father who believes she may have identified her killer with her final words.
A passenger jet bound for Phoenix was diverted to Los Angeles today when a woman gave birth shortly after takeoff. Fortunately, a doctor and nurse were also on the plane.
The Washington Wizards won a dramatic double-overtime game last night but it was the team’s star, John Wall, and his emotional response to having lost a young friend that will be the lasting memory from the evening. See Wall as he is overcome during the post-game interview and see his heart-felt tweet to 6-year-old Miyah – who lost her battle with cancer.
Three women were arrested on Sunday for stealing toys from a donation box for needy children outside of a Walmart in Aledo, Illinois. Get the deets on this dastardly crime.
The furry way of life is definitely an alternative one. The hosts of Morning Joe won’t forget what it means, though, after Monday’s giggle-fest. Check out the video of professional talking heads losing their minds to temporary insanity when they see humans in costume.
The Honorees represent the best of American art and culture (and the best British tantric sex). Lady Gaga and Springsteen performed; Colbert hosted; Obama said a few words. Check out the full list of recipients and performers, and find out when you’ll be able to watch the ceremony on the televisual device of your choice.
Australian couple Jayne and Jon Cornwill desperately wanted a baby girl after giving birth to three boys, so they decided to take out another mortgage on their house and fly to America to be able to choose the sex of their next child.
In addition to Judy Huth’s story of molestation at the Playboy Mansion, a former Bunny has come forward and accused Cosby of outright rape, and says she knows of other models with similar experiences. Hef disagrees.
Judy Huth claims that Cosby got she and another teenager drunk and molested them during a Playboy Mansion party forty years ago. Cosby denies it, and says Huth is merely trying to extort him. But the facts of his defense don’t all add up. See where Cosby’s inconsistencies might catch up with him.
The three new accusers bring the total number to at least twenty-one. See what the women have to say, and find out what Cosby finally said in his own defense.
A manager from target was caught on camera going full Braveheart in an epic speech given moments before opening the doors for Black Friday. See the war cry and get the transcript of a moment that will echo across the aisles of American consumerism forever!!!
Jesus is the reason for the season, right? Not so says the American Atheists. The group recently launched a billboard campaign claiming Christmas is just a “fairy tale.” Read on to see the billboard and find out their reasoning behind the strong message.
In one of the most Los Angeles stories you’ll ever hear, a guy who led police on a high-speed chase in a stolen BMW and then a low-speed chase on a skateboard was eventually stopped by the lead star of a long-running popular reality TV show. See the whole crazy thing go down and then find out who eventually halted the guy so the cops could apprehend him.
Five of the team’s players made the “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot” gesture during the Rams’ introductions on Sunday. They will not be fined or disciplined, much to the chagrin of the St. Louis Police Officers Association. Check the video and share what you think.
The girls have spoken, and the adults conformed: By mid-December, there’s going to be an app that will let you buy Girl Scout cookies on the internet. If you weren’t happy before, be happy now.
A German Shepherd named Noah sacrificed his own life by putting himself in harm’s way after a senseless gunfire attack following a road rage incident in Atlanta, Georgia. See a report on the incident that includes surveillance footage of Noah after being shot and read what his heartbroken owner had to say in a post to Facebook.
An alert Florida state trooper rescued a woman who was choking on a seat belt after she got entangled while trying to get her 3-year-old daughter fastened back into her car seat. The strange incident occurred while the family was returning home after a Thanksgiving dinner. Get details on how she became trapped and Trooper Brad Wagner’s heroic actions.
If you thought My Strange Addiction features some seriously bizarro stuff, imagine what happens when these needs become criminal! Investigation Discovery is doing just that with tonight’s premiere of My Strange Criminal Addiction (see what they did there). Watch a preview of a man (whose identity is hidden) with a history of stealing urine from young boys because he believes that ingesting it will keep him young and then learn about a real-life criminal with an extremely similar story.
Elizabeth Lauten, communications director for Tennessee Republican Steven Fincher, made some derogatory comments about Malia and Sasha over the weekend. Today, she’s resigning her post. Find out what she said, and weigh in on whether or not she was wrong to say it.
The hateful Westboro Baptist Church fell victim to a prank by a satire website last week… No harm, no fowl?
8-year-old Isabella Jerhigan was asked what she’s thankful for during the Thanksgiving holiday and her #nofilter answer has since gone viral. We followed up and can verify that her “dead on” response is very much real!
Now, besides wearing a condom and having a vasectomy, men don’t have many options for birth control. By 2017, however, that may all change.
Brooks said it “seemed distateful” to promote his album while protests raged. He will remain on tour into 2016.
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