Authorities in New York are investigating a bizarre case, in which a Brooklyn man lay dead in his bedroom for as many as eight years, while his mother continued to live in the home. The man, who has not yet been identified, probably died in 2008 at age 43.....»»

A New Jersey woman may be too chicken to eat at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen again after finding what she claims is a rat head in her meal. Rosemary Thomas, of Clifton Park, on Sunday posted an unappetizing photo of a meal on Facebook and said it came from a.....»»

Yo ho ho and a box of free glazed doughnuts, anyone? In the unlikely event you forgot to mark your calendars, Monday, Sept. 19 is “International Talk Like a Pirate Day,” a momentous occasion where pirate enthusiasts the world over gather .....»»

A high school student in Beaverton, Oregon, was really bugged by her lunch on Tuesday. She said what looked like pepper on her potato chips was actually a bunch of dead ants. Emily Wagoner went to her local Pita Pit and purchased, among other things, a ba.....»»

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Eight years ago, when Jack Cotter was 62, he was ― by his own admission ― “a mess.” He suffered from degenerative arthritis that led to both hips being replaced and surgery on his right knee ― not once, but twice.  “I couldn&r.....»»

An Indiana man who police say mailed dead skunks and a raccoon to a man chosen over him as school basketball coach has been arrested on stalking, animal cruelty and other charges, police said on Wednesday. Travis Tarrants, 40, was also accused of spray pa.....»»

(Reuters) - An Indiana man who police say mailed dead skunks and a raccoon to a man chosen over him as school basketball coach has been arrested on stalking, animal cruelty and other charges, police said on Wednesday......»»

Gawker May Be Dead, But Gawken Is Giving Us Life.....»»

The punishment for a New Jersey pizza man who finished last in his fantasy football league included a very public walk of shame and a pair of women's underwear. The punishment for a New Jersey pizza man who finished last in his fantasy football league .....»»

We’re constantly hearing about saving eagles or giant pandas from extinction, but we rarely hear about words. Electric Literature reported on a campaign launched to help preserve a strange, yet wildly entertaining list of “endangered&rdqu.....»»

Astronauts freak out as "UFOs fly past International Space Station during space walk".....»»

Some things are cute. (Like kittens.) Some things are macabre. (Like dead kittens.) And some things are so equally perverse and adorable they skirt the apparently very thin line that separates cute and macabre. Such is the case with Walter Potter’s .....»»

Family spot UFO shaped like Star Trek"s Starship Enterprise while walking on Yorkshire moors.....»»

It’s one vacation photo she won’t forget. A woman visiting the UK from Thailand had a chilling encounter with nature on Saturday while walking along the beaches of Brighton. Tara Dalyntara decided to photograph her ice cream with the ocea.....»»

Warning: This post contains nudity and may not be appropriate for work environments.  It’s been five years since photographer Spencer Tunick captured 1,200 naked men and women swimming in Israel’s Dead Sea, their bodies looking no bigger.....»»

Scientists, true believers gather for annual UFO symposium.....»»

A trailer for a movie with Natalie Portman and Lily-Rose Depp has just dropped, and it is très chic ... and mysterious. “Planetarium” follows Portman’s Laura and Depp’s Kate ― American sisters who take a trip to Paris in t.....»»

A New Jersey police officer helped catch two children jumping from a burning home’s second-story bathroom window on Monday. Patrolman Brian Gay, who was one of the first responders on the scene, caught one young girl and helped break her sister&rsqu.....»»

Ah, race walking, also known as speed walking, the Olympic event you tune into and immediately think, “Hey, I can do this!” (Hint: you can’t.) The photos just don’t do it justice, but we thought we’d try to show some of the e.....»»