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A woman is going viral for allegedly canning plans for a baby shower because her relatives and friends ridiculed her decision to call her baby “Squire Sebastian Senator.”

Boring Company founder Elon Musk promised in a tweet that the underground tunnel drilling and construction company will unveil “road legal autonomous transports cars & ground to tunnel car elevators” when it unveils its Los Angeles tunnel project on December 18.

Chemistry teacher Margaret Gieszinger, 52, was seen on a video, chasing students with scissors in the classroom Wednesday at University Preparatory High School, as she was loudly singing the national anthem.

All clear given after CNN’s office in New York City was evacuated due to a bomb threat Thursday evening.

24 Amazon warehouse workers were hospitalized this week after a robot mishap released bear spray in their work area, according to a report.

Outgoing California Governor Jerry Brown has reached a deal with U.S. House Republican leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) to extend the 2016 Water Infrastructure for Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act, which would provide more water to farmers and fund water storage in the state, to 2021.

New Jersey lawmakers are proposing legislation that would allow illegal aliens to obtain driver’s licenses, with some arguing that doing so would make driving in the state safer.

A homeless man is being hailed for his honesty after he discovered a bag containing $17,000 outside of a Washington state food bank and gave it to the staff instead of pocketing the money.

A drunk driver recently slept behind the wheel of his Tesla Model S traveling 70 miles per hour on the highway, forcing police to use innovative tactics to stop the car.

The residence of Democrat Atlantic City Mayor Frank Gilliam was raided by the FBI on Monday morning. 

Christmas came a little early for shoppers at one Long Island, New York, Walmart: a “Secret Santa” paid off every outstanding layaway item on file at the store.

A Texas resident draped an American flag outside the Bush family home in Houston early Saturday morning in a display of support for the family after former President George H.W. Bush’s passing.

The battle is highlighting a split within the Democrat Party, as unions argue the expansive legislation – with universal coverage for illegal immigrants – will cut into their benefits and negotiating power.

The Dallas police officer who was charged in the shooting death of Botham Shem Jean was indicted Friday.

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake rocked Alaska on Friday, shaking building in Anchorage and prompting terrified residents to seek shelter under office desks.

A 6.6 magnitude earthquake has rocked buildings in Anchorage and caused lamp posts and trees to sway, prompting people to run out of offices and seek shelter under office desks.

Officials say flash flooding has hit a wildfire-scarred area of Northern California and swift water rescue teams have been deployed.

San Francisco supervisor Aaron Peskin wants Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s name removed from Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, because he believes Zuckerberg’s company no longer serves the “public interest.”

The “Fearless Girl” no longer stands in front of Wall Street’s “Charging Bull,” as the statue was finally removed on Tuesday and is now on its way to the New York Stock Exchange.

Yet another executive has fled Elon Musk’s Tesla, this time the company has lost its Head of Global Security, Jeff Jones, after only 11 months. He joins more than 40 other executives who have left Tesla in 2018.

The Elon Musk’s tunneling firm, The Boring Company, has abandoned its plans to build a tunnel beneath Los Angeles’ 405 freeway and Sepulveda Boulevard. The company claims it shut the project down due to lawsuits against it and the city.

The National Weather Service issued a “freeze watch” in Central Florida’s Marion County as the coldest temperatures in eight months prompted residents to bundle up. 

An active shooter situation is unfolding at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Maryland, according to Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD).

A group of eight Florida residents taking their Christmas photos in a public park got an earful from one woman who started screaming and cursing at them because she claimed they were breaking the law, according to a video.

A vehicle struck a group of pedestrians in downtown Manhattan Monday evening, killing one and injuring at least five people, say reports.

A man was arrested after allegedly ramming his SUV into the Minnesota Governor’s residence in St. Paul on Sunday evening.

Eyewitnesses told the LAPD that a driver attempted to mow down Jews as they were walking near a synagogue in Hancock Park on Friday evening. 

California Democratic Party chairman Eric Bauman is facing accusations of sexual harassment and assault, reports the far-left Washington Post.

A Pennsylvania woman drove her car onto train tracks,  blaming her GPS for directing her off the road and into danger, according to police.

A near-record November snowstorm blanketed the Chicago-area with 13 inches of snow in the last 24 hours, prompting morning commute delays, wide-spread power outages, and hundreds of flights being canceled. 

A German shepherd rescue earned praise for being a very good dog after she alerted her owners to a potentially fatal propane gas leak inside their Delaware home.

(AFP) — The deadliest and most destructive fire in California’s history was finally brought totally under control by firefighters, more than two weeks after it erupted, authorities said on Sunday. “#CampFire … is now 100% contained,” Cal Fire, the state

Four heroic teenage Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) members ran inside a burning building Wednesday to save trapped residents.

Dozens of Black Friday shoppers were involved in a brawl at a Walmart in Palmdale, California, according to police. 

Footage of two women wrestling over cookware during a Black Friday sale at a Walmart in Rockmart, Georgia, is making the rounds on social media. 

(AP) — A California sheriff says two more sets of human remains were found Wednesday, bringing the death toll from the wildfire to 83.