
CALIFORNIA CITY, Calif. – Wednesday, 10 miles north of California City, a Regional Transit bus driver stopped and offered a ride to a man with a 2-year-old toddler on the side of the road. Officials said the man boarded the bus
by Jon David Kahn22 Nov 2013, 5:07 AM PST0

A Colorado mom woke up recently to find a missed a call from the number 1-666-666-666. To make matters worse, she then received 48 text messages from “Satan.” The woman, Jenn Vest. was really freaked out. In fact, she said,
by Jon David Kahn22 Nov 2013, 5:06 AM PST0

Two cats will be living the rest of their lives out in luxury despite the fact that their owner just died. Or in this case, because their owner just died. That’s because their owner, Leon Sheppard, Sr., willed the cats
by Jon David Kahn21 Nov 2013, 7:50 AM PST0

An Australian man is on trial accused of killing a drinking buddy after discovering he had finished up his last four cans of beer. According to prosecutors, Gary Stewart Miles ordered 47-year-old Paul John Stamp to stay away from his
by Jon David Kahn20 Nov 2013, 4:14 AM PST0

After garnering unwanted public attention for a decision to make “North Korea Chic” one of its 2013 Fall Fashion trends, Elle Magazine pulled an image of a North Korean soldier from the online version of Joe Zee’s September “A to
by Jon David Kahn20 Nov 2013, 3:55 AM PST0

Don’t shoot the messenger but only weeks after we reported about a newly constructed Christian Science Church, that from the air, looks more than a little bit like the male anatomy, it seems as if the folks in Qatar may be
by Jon David Kahn20 Nov 2013, 3:17 AM PST0

PASCO COUNTY, Florida – Parents are generally proud when their child makes the honor roll, but Beth Tillack, the mother of one such student at Pasco Middle School, is anything but beaming. When examining her son’s report card, Tillack read
by Jon David Kahn15 Nov 2013, 6:43 AM PST0

Two Belgian university professors recently decided to submit the 10 most borrowed books at the Antwerp library to bacteriology and toxicology tests. Traces of cocaine were found on all 10 books. The traces were small enough that readers would not
by Jon David Kahn15 Nov 2013, 6:03 AM PST0

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Florida – A Ku Klux Klan group apparently did not do its research or it has completely revamped its message. The group passed out recruiting fliers in a predominantly black neighborhood in New Smyrna Beach earlier this
by Jon David Kahn14 Nov 2013, 7:26 AM PST0

With the help of a 22 second Ad promo that is garnering quite a bit of attention for its message, an Australian company, Glyde, claims to have created the world’s only certified ethical, vegan and Fair Trade condom. Furthermore, the manufacturers
by Jon David Kahn14 Nov 2013, 6:57 AM PST0

BRAZIL – “Enjoy now, pay later.” That is the new slogan adopted by prostitutes in Belo Horizonte, one of the host cities for the 2014 World Cup. Sex workers in the state of Minas Gerais will be given chip and
by Jon David Kahn14 Nov 2013, 6:33 AM PST0

In 2006, climate change experts from Bangor University in north Wales found a very special clam while dredging the seabeds of Iceland. At that time scientists counted the rings on the inside shell to determine that the clam was the
by Jon David Kahn14 Nov 2013, 6:09 AM PST0

TRINITY, Florida – Pasco County Sheriff Deputies arrested a man last week after he allegedly attempted a daring heist. Deputies say 48-year-old Charles “Chuck” Barry went to the drive-thru of a Trinity Dunkin’ Donuts, identified himself as law enforcement and then
by Jon David Kahn13 Nov 2013, 8:22 AM PST0

A 21-year-old Owen Sound man has been charged with using a firearm carelessly to hunt under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act after police say he accidentally shot himself in his buttock while hunting near the Township of Georgian Bluffs. Grey County Ontario
by Jon David Kahn13 Nov 2013, 7:55 AM PST0

Known for teaching courses in early rabbinic literature, the Dead Sea Scrolls, Jewish mysticism and Plato, a professor at Rutgers University is now looking to the lyrics of Bruce Springsteen to enlighten first year students. Azzan Yadin-Israel, an associate professor
by Jon David Kahn13 Nov 2013, 7:22 AM PST0

WESTERN AUSTRALIA – “It was at about 7 p.m. I was heading down to Freeway South and all the traffic just stopped,” a witness said. “It was like the movie ‘World War Z,’ where the zombies just run into cars. He
by Jon David Kahn13 Nov 2013, 6:47 AM PST0

NORRISTOWN, Pa. – “They’re usually asleep, especially after 1, 2 o’clock in the morning,” said Montgomery County Sheriff Eileen Whalon Behr. “People are home. They’re tucked in bed. It’s easier to locate them.” The Sheriff isn’t referring to gang members
by Jon David Kahn13 Nov 2013, 6:38 AM PST0

Nobody likes going to the DMV. Well, maybe that’s not a fair a statement. Maybe there’s one person who likes going to the DMV, but apparently not to renew a license. Last Friday, deputies say 34-year-old Edward Michael Alvin was
by Jon David Kahn13 Nov 2013, 6:12 AM PST0

ENGLAND – At age 16, Dorothy Howe took her first drag of a cigarette. 84 years and roughly 460,000 cigarettes later, the former secretary credits her longevity to all that smoking and a little bit of whisky. “I put my
by Jon David Kahn12 Nov 2013, 7:18 AM PST0

Love. It can be mysterious. Magical. Life affirming. For one environmental activist from Argentina, it’s all those things and more. Richard Torres, who’s also an actor, found his love – in a tree. To draw attention to global environmental concerns,
by Jon David Kahn12 Nov 2013, 6:33 AM PST0

Last week, the artist currently known as Lady Gaga hinted at plans to perform in space. Over the weekend, she unveiled a contraption that signals more than just a waning interest in aviation: the world’s first flying dress. Sunday, the
by Jon David Kahn11 Nov 2013, 10:33 AM PST0

Some call their Congressman. Some email or even use snail mail to contact politicians. Some assemble and picket in order to protest. But a self-styled performance artist took a different approach to making his voice heard in political circles: he
by Jon David Kahn11 Nov 2013, 8:16 AM PST0

Moments before a life changing double mastectomy, Deborah Cohan, flanked by her surgical and anesthesia teams, hosted a six minute dance party to celebrate life. Cohan, a gynaecologist and mother-of-two, filmed the video because she wanted to galvanise other people into dancing and
by Jon David Kahn7 Nov 2013, 6:30 AM PST0

NAPLES, Florida – A suspected burglar, now known as “Santa,” has been arrested after getting stuck in a chimney during an alleged attempt to rob an unoccupied home on Wednesday. Police say 25-year-old Richard Tyler Brandon and a friend were looking
by Jon David Kahn7 Nov 2013, 5:33 AM PST0

Two 19-year-old students at the University of Chester are being condemned by their University and fellow students after they dressed up as the burning Twin Towers for Halloween and photos were shared on social media. Amber Langford and Annie Collinge won
by Jon David Kahn7 Nov 2013, 5:13 AM PST0