Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
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The director of the HBO documentary Leaving Neverland has slammed people who don't think that Michael Jackson was guilty of abusing children as 'truthers'. Dan Reed directed the controversial doc, which focuses on the stories of Wade Robson and James Safechuck as friends of the so-called King of Pop, details…
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Dex Frier, a 17-year-old student at Johnson High School in Gainsville, Georgia, was shocked and excited to discover his classmates nominated him for prom king. "It wasn’t even a thing that had crossed my mind," Frier, who identifies as male, told The Gainsville Times. "The moment I got home, I…
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Macaulay Culkin has reportedly joked about the allegations of abuse levelled at his friend Michael Jackson in a comedy gig. Over the last few weeks, Michael Jackson - who died in 2009 at the age of 50 - has been put back under the media spotlight in the aftermath of…
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A polar vortex brought chaos to the United States earlier this year, with parts of the country dropping to below-freezing temperatures. Temperatures dropped as low as -40C in some areas, with some states even becoming colder than Antarctica. In Chicago, the temperature reached -30C during the peak of the cold…
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A fertility doctor from Indiana has been accused of using his own sperm to artificially inseminate patients over a number of decades without their consent. He has now been confirmed to be the father of at least 48 children, but the specifics of the law means he technically didn't commit…
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The Westboro Baptist Church is headquartered in Topeka, Kansas and only has about 45 members, but has become world-famous due to its inflammatory hate speech. The members travel around America, protesting at public events, military funerals, celebrity funerals, and the funerals of people who died of AIDS. Their obnoxiously bright…
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New York police are on the hunt for a serial burglar who was caught breaking into a baby's nursery, as the infant slept just a few feet away. The suspect was caught on a Nest security camera breaking into the Riverdale apartment through a window after scaling the fire escape…
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In October 2018, a 13-year-old girl, Jayme Closs, went missing from her home in Barron, Wisconsin. In her home, police found the bodies of her two parents, who had both been shot dead, but she was nowhere to be found. Even with a $50,000 reward offered for anyone who could…
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A secretary working for a public school in Connecticut has resigned from her role, after a video of her went viral. The news of her leaving her position was confirmed by the school district, after a video circulated of her berating a man with racial slurs during an altercation in…
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A Florida woman was arrested and taken into custody, after reportedly shooting her boyfriend over the volume of his snoring. Initially, the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office had thought that Lorie Morin, 47, had shot her boyfriend - named by police as Brett Allgood - accidentally, but after speaking to the…
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A school sports teacher has been arrested and charged with felonies after reports surfaced that she had an "inappropriate" relationship with one of her students. Former Gwinnett County high school teacher Sarah Katherine Brooks, who is 25 years old, was booked into Gwinnett County Jail on Friday, according to a…
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Paris Jackson has vehemently denied that she was hospitalised following a suicide attempt, and has moved to slam the tabloid circulating the false report. Earlier this weekend, TMZ reported that Jackson - who was just 10 years old when her father Michael Jackson died at the age of 50 -…
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Over the past few days, details have emerged of a college admissions scam involving at least 50 parents in the USA. Actresses Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman are amongst those who have been indicted on charges of fraud, as news broke that they had bribed their way in to top…
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Last week, a woman made headlines after she climbed into the jaguar enclosure at the Wildlife World Zoo near Phoenix, Arizona. Identified only as 'Leanne', the zoo-goer suffered a nasty gash to her arm after leaning over a barrier in order to "take a selfie" - but was otherwise lucky to…
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When Donald Trump was running for president, he promised his supporters that he would build a wall at the US southern border and that Mexico would pay for it. However, after becoming president, he failed to persuade Mexico to agree to this proposal. For his first two years in office,…
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One family was struck by tragedy this month, but decided to turn their tough times into a chance to do something good for others. Joshua Zamora, a veteran from the Marines, recently "ended his battle" with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). He had been suffering from the disorder after returning from…
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Two boys got their dad a pretty neat birthday gift, as several thousand people called him on his big day thanks to an ad they took out on a billboard. Chris Ferry celebrated his 62nd birthday earlier this month, and although he might have appreciated a nice birthday message or…
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We all get frustrated when we request pizza for delivery, only to crack open the box and discover that they totally screwed up the order. Maybe you wanted sausage, pepperoni and mushroom pizza, only to get stuck with plain cheese. Or maybe the meal was missing something, like a side…
