A family in a German town owed the city some unpaid tax money, so officials decided to seize their pet pug and sell the pooch on eBay in order to square up their debt. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2H7OHTA
Vandals who targeted a Washington state neighbourhood and spray-painted hateful, racist graffiti returned to the community to spray-paint “Sorry.” from : Trending https://ift.tt/2BZTQKe
A snowplow driver may have saved a woman’s life after the plow operator slammed into a car completely buried in snow, only to discover the woman inside the vehicle. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2IE9YGL
Police in Alabama said a brawl over crab legs broke out at a buffet restaurant, leading to plates being smashed on the floor and two people using serving tongs like fencing swords to battle it out over the delicious sea meat. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2GNZNhd
Quebec Premier François Legault says he's appalled that hockey fans would hurl insults at a player because he's black. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2NyDYmn
Vandals broke into an Irish church and decapitated an 800-year-old mummy, known as The Crusader, and made off with his head, forcing the closure of the crypt of St Michan’s Church in Dublin. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2Vnx8Tl
A stunning display of a dragon-shaped aurora danced over Iceland earlier this month, “enthralling” skygazers and photographers alike. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2T4wHk7
The deputy mayor of a Norwegian municipality with a sculpture that set off a mighty moose match with a Saskatchewan prairie city is to arrive for a visit later this week. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2SvccYL
The one-time South Carolina Good Samaritan who bought US$540 in Girl Scouts cookies so the youngsters could pack up and “get out of this cold” was arrested as part of a lengthy federal drug investigation. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2Ez5xcf
A man in South Carolina has either a massive sweet tooth or just a warm heart after buying US$540 in Girl Scouts cookies so the youngsters could pack up and “get out of this cold.” from : Trending https://ift.tt/2ICoXkH
A park ranger who was furloughed during the longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history struck it rich after claiming a $29.5 million New Jersey lottery jackpot. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2VdQz13
A prominent Houston socialite was captured on video berating a family for staging a photo shoot on a public trail to celebrate their child’s first birthday. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2BMh4U1
A Cleveland man sucker-punched his lawyer in the face seconds after being sentenced to over 40 years in prison on nearly two dozen charges. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2XhHLcq
Reggie Fils-Aimé has been with Nintendo of America for 15 years and has served as president and COO of the company for 13 years. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2Enwm2Y
It's important to remember that incidents of false hate-crime reports are "isolated and rare," one advocate said. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2IulmFn
A Massachusetts snow plow driver is facing charges after allegedly targeting a group of Donald Trump protesters on Monday. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2NhvW1b
Intense video footage shows the moment a large avalanche engulfed skiers at a popular Swiss Alps resort on Tuesday afternoon. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2T3NZgC
A black and brown dachshund, named Jimmy by authorities, was found bound in electrical and duct tape in a ditch on Feb. 9 by a patrol officer. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2tvnD8I
Benton Stevens set up shop outside a strip mall to raise money for Trump’s controversial plan to build a wall on the Mexican border from : Trending https://ift.tt/2VcY9cl
A Texas man was rushed to hospital after he accidentally shot himself in the stomach while spinning a gun on his finger at his daughter’s birthday party. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2GY4MLN
A 34-year-old Arizona man was hiking with a companion in Zion National Park when he suddenly found himself stuck in knee-deep quicksand on Saturday afternoon. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2tuWPW9
Florida inmates used their “skill set” to break into a vehicle and help free a one-year-old child who was locked in the backseat of an SUV late last week. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2IoWhvg
A dog named Kingston is back with his family 101 days after he jumped out of their truck as they fled a devastating Northern California wildfire. from : Trending https://ift.tt/2T5a3HD
At least two orange-coloured alligators have been spotted roaming around a South Carolina neighbourhood, baffling residents. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2V17VxX
A hungry North Carolina bear unintentionally got a free ride on the highway after getting trapped in a truck hauling garbage to a landfill. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2TS6Fgi
Tommie, the dog that was tied to a pole in a Virginia park and intentionally set on fire, has died of his injuries, breaking the hearts of many who followed the dog’s road to recovery this week. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2Gr6tBH
U.S. Staff Sergeant Skylar Cooper wasn't expected home until the spring, according to KSNT.com, but he surprised his wife by showing up at her hospital room. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2V3hWuA
Police have charged a woman after her mother’s body was found on a chair, hidden under 40 blankets in a room with 60 air fresheners, inside a Virginia home. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2SAxpoY
A Toledo man was really upset that the power was out at his home so he decided to set off some fireworks “for attention,” police say. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2STtIKz
According to the Graham County Sheriff’s Office, three male friends were firing a single-shot rifle at a ballistic vest out in the desert. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2V0nNAR
Two Massachusetts firefighters were injured in a fire at a fire station after a fire truck caught fire early Wednesday. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2N6wDKB
The video is made with all the techniques of any luxury car commercial, but promotes nothing other than the GO Bus. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2GGehPs
A fisherman got a surprise after reeling in a massive, 20-pound “goldfish” from a Kentucky pond over the weekend. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2GFNOS7
Authorities responded to a call of a house fire in the Atlanta suburb of Lithonia after a “domestic-related incident.” from : Trending http://bit.ly/2DxXvyJ
The German airline believes the passenger purposely missed the last leg of his connecting flight from Seattle to Oslo. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2N3oMgU
A lottery winner hit the jackpot last week in Jamaica, and the person showed up to claim the winnings wearing a Scream mask in an attempt to protect his identity. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2SuU3z2
A Japanese couple has been left grief-stricken after seven bonsai trees were stolen from a garden, including a 400-year-old shimpaku juniper. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2RXYQUS
Viewers across the pond may have been a little shocked Tuesday morning when they turned on the telly and saw a protester exposing the “truth” about Brexit, along with her breasts. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2GBwf5s
Police are searching for the mother of a newborn girl who was found in the middle of a rural California road, with her umbilical cord still attached, in near freezing temperatures. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2tkGX8C
A jail nurse in Missouri is accused of poisoning her husband with antifreeze before setting him on fire, along with their home, so she could marry an inmate. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2tkM6O9
When Mugsy was 40 days old somebody threw acidic cleaner on her face as she played outside at her home in Iran. The pup lost her right eye and ear, and most of her face melted including her lip. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2E76MPS
A photo of a snow-covered sculpture posted to Instagram by Tourism Calgary is garnering some pretty funny reactions from social media users. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2DB4O8H
A single mother of five died last week after rushing into her burning home in California, as she tried to save her children trapped on the second floor. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2SJ6MO1
A porch pirate in Nevada was captured on video stealing a 14-year-old’s chemotherapy medicine from the front step of his family’s Las Vegas home. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2N0urEt
A security guard at a sex offender treatment facility has been accused of having a sexual relationship with a patient. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2E4e8Dw
A debt-ridden Scottish bloke stole over $2,500 worth of lottery scratch tickets from the store where he worked, and didn’t win a single penny. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2GhfLjG
Firefighters in California managed to save a dog’s life after the unresponsive animal was pulled from a burning home on Wednesday evening. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2MVDl5X
The wacky winter weather over the last few days has left behind an interesting phenomenon in a Michigan town, where “ghost apples” are appearing on trees. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2GyQ4dJ
A groom was arrested after allegedly forcing himself on a teenage waitress, groping the girl and exposing himself to her in a bathroom stall — at his own wedding reception. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2MUoDw8
'People put less emphasis on Valentine's Day and work at celebrating their love and relationship throughout the year." from : Trending http://bit.ly/2BsNB12
A woman in Idaho was trying to break up a fight between her dog and another canine outside of her home, but as she pried apart the two animals, the woman quickly realized she was holding onto a mountain lion. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2SwIoz8
Delta Air Lines is removing napkins from its inflight service that suggested passengers should go “old school” and write down their phone number and slip it to their “plane crush.” from : Trending http://bit.ly/2TJAgII
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is alleging that the National Enquirer threatened to publish intimate photos of him unless he made a public statement to the press denying that the Enquirer's reporting was politically motivated in favour of Donald Trump. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2GcRnQp
Taiwanese fugitives — a famous blogger, her partner and partner's father — have apparently entered Canada to claim asylum after fleeing Taiwan on millions in fraud charges. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2MYyaT6
David Aguilar has built himself a robotic prosthetic arm using Lego pieces after being born without a right forearm due to a rare genetic condition. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2DgKBVR
Firefighters in Alabama had to rescue a two-year-old boy who got himself stuck inside a claw machine arcade game. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2tcxxfj
An elderly man who lives off the grid in a remote forest in the Scottish Highlands was rescued after falling ill, and his distress signal was picked up thousands of kilometres away, across the ocean in Texas. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2t9qNPu
An Oklahoma courthouse was forced to evacuate after a nonchalant lawyer arrived to a courtroom with an “abundance” of bed bugs falling out of his clothing. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2UH7ubZ
Coding consortium Unicode, which distributes emojis across mobile devices, said it will include the "period emoji" in March. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2TC3oSb
A Montrealer was quick to take out his phone to film as sheets of ice started tumbling from the tower of Montreal's Olympic Stadium Park. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2Sg3IJI
Devon and Cornwall Police were called to the scene of a single-vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon. Police said a vehicle was found overturned in a ditch. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2Gr6PYd
A man jogging on a trail in Colorado is lucky to be alive after a mountain lion lunged at him, biting his face and wrist. He eventually had no choice but to suffocate the animal. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2t6aTFr
Researchers in New Zealand are hoping to find the rightful owner of a USB stick that was found in frozen seal poop from over a year ago, containing a video of playful sea lions. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2BlVt4x
A University of North Carolina at Greensboro student said she had noticed that some of her stuff had been going missing from her off-campus apartment. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2MPBNKW
Staff at the House of Beef in Oakdale are asking the public to help identify a man who allegedly stole a $56 steak he didn’t pay for. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2TyOH2i
The white ensembles were a powerful tribute to the women's suffrage movement, when activists wore the colour during demonstrations. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2MPfjtn
Twitter users criticized Barbara Ehrenreich and other white feminists for xenophobia and fetishizing Marie Kondo after a series of tweets. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2WFFjw1
Brazilian bride and groom Hugo Rohling and Cynthia Zanuni had just begun their slow dance when Rohling’s family members joined the two newlyweds on the dancefloor. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2REHtrZ
Baton Rouge police officer, Cpl. Shane Totty, died Friday after a pickup truck plowed into the officer’s motorcycle during a funeral procession. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2D3ouBS
Levine ripped off his shirt shortly into Maroon 5’s set, exposing his tattooed covered chest, and subsequently, his nipples. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2HSJMYH
Olympic women’s hockey gold medallist Kendall Coyne Schofield is defending NBC Sports analyst Pierre McGuire after he was accused by some of “mansplaining” the sport to her during a NHL broadcast. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2DO1o43
A New Jersey man was arrested earlier this month after filing two insurance claims, stemming from alleged injuries he sustained after taking a fall in a cafeteria. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2HHBzqh
A suburban Kansas City man says he discovered he had won $22,000 in the Kansas Lottery when he was bickering with his wife about how much he spends on lottery tickets. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2WuyE7L
Police are searching for a man who posed like the Karate Kid before making off with a woman’s purse at a South Carolina gas station on Saturday. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2RY77wO
Frigid temperatures have gripped much of the U.S. thanks to a polar vortex, and people are coming up with creative ways to show just how cold it really is. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2FZuFLj
A random stranger keeps leaving pee-soaked grocery bags of bologna and sliced bread on a New Mexico woman’s door, baffling the mother and creeping out her neighbours. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2UygIY5
On Tuesday, the singer showed off her new kanji symbol ink on her official Japanese Twitter account, thinking it spelled out her latest number one single. from : Trending http://bit.ly/2WxfE8v