Category: News

A British IKEA shopper found a lizard inside of the plant they’d just bought and taken home. Animal rescuers were called and safely removed the animal. RSPCA Animal Rescue Officer Clara Scully said, “A member of the public got more than they bargained for with this plant. This little fella was hidden in the leaves! He is now safe … Read more

A man was kicked off of a Southwest Airlines flight for not wearing his mask while eating Twizzlers. The man took a video while leaving the plane saying, “I, Avi Mandel, just got kicked off a plane because I wasn’t wearing my mask in between bites while I was eating. It was absurd. The way I was treated was … Read more

An IHOP worker has gone viral for accidentally turning away Adam Sandler and his daughter. Dayanna Rodas took to Tik Tok to detail her encounter with the actor admitting she didn’t recognize him. Sandler visited the restaurant during a busy peak where Rodas informed the actor there would be a 30-minute wait, causing the actor to leave. A rep for … Read more

McDonald’s is giving out free McFlurries to people who have been tricked by their ice cream spoons thinking they were straws. On May 4 you’ll be able to find a one-use code to get one regular-sized Caramel Brownie McFlurry at participating locations. And for those who don’t want to leave their homes or are unable to, can still get a … Read more

Taco Bell announced a new promotion to go along with the lunar phenomenon happening on May 4. On the day between 8 pm and 11:59 pm as the moon will be at its largest and brightest, you’ll be able to enjoy free tacos. Taco Bell has dubbed the event the “Taco Moon” and each market part of the campaign will … Read more

Fox News host Tucker Carlson is telling Americans to start asking people to take off their masks outdoors saying science shows there is no reason to wear them and that masks make other people feel uncomfortable. Carlson said during his show on Monday night that it’s shocking that Americans are still being asked to wear masks outdoors during the pandemic. … Read more

Fans of Reese’s are about to find a new way to enjoy their favourite treat as Hershey debuts a brand new candy bar this month. A spokesperson for Hershey said to Fox News that a Reese’s Peanut Crunchy bar is on its way and will be here to stay. They said,  “It’s the peanut butter and chocolate combo you … Read more

A bomb squad in Germany discovered a suspected grenade was actually a sex toy instead of an explosive. A woman near the Austria and Czech Republic border found a bag containing a device the day before while on a jog in a forest. After calling it in a bomb squad checked out the bag and found a hand grenade-shaped sex … Read more

The parliamentary budget officer says a tax proposed by the NDP last year on excess profits at big corporations would generate $7.9-billion dollars. The New Democrats asked budget officer Yves Giroux to calculate a hypothetical tax on companies whose profits exceeded their 2020 expectations. The NDP proposed a 15 per cent tax on those extra earnings — calculated based on … Read more

The oldest known whiskey is going up for auction soon with an attached price tag of $10,000. The Old Ingledew Whiskey is being auctioned by Skinner who says it’s the oldest known whiskey and was likely produced somewhere between 1762-1802. The auction is taking place for June 22-30 and bids are expected to end up being between $20,000 to $40,000. … Read more

Rob Gronkowski has broken a world record for catching a football dropped from a helicopter 600 feet off the ground. Gronkowski returned to his old stomping grounds at the University of Arizona to serve as an honorary coach for the ASU Wildcats alongside his former New England Patriots teammate Tedy Bruschi. The catch was made on his third attempt as … Read more

Former NFL receiver Chad Johnson paid a fan $1000 to drive him to and from Starbucks in Jacksonville. Johnson tweeted out offering to pay someone to drive him to Starbucks from his hotel, “I need a ride to Starbucks please, $500 going and $500 to drop me back off should suffice, please?” Joey McAvoy answered the call and … Read more

A bride-to-be penned a ridiculous list of 11 strict rules to send out with her invitations.  The bridezilla, thought to be from the U.S., shared her wedding rules on social media, which included no phones, pace yourself when drinking, don’t smuggle your own alcohol into the event, no nit-picking and no rushing anyone.  Other rules she had included don’t wear … Read more

The provincial government has introduced legislation to impose harsher penalties for speeding and stunt driving. It says stunt driving offences have been on the rise since 2015, with a large spike seen last year. The legislation would double roadside vehicle impoundment times from seven to 14 days and increase roadside driver’s licence suspensions to 30 days from a week. The … Read more

The Oscars have come and gone this year and the founder of Distinctive Assets who put together goodie bags for the event has disclosed what was given this year.

Lash Fary told Forbes what was in the $205,000 bags this year which included liposuction, a Poetry For Neanderthals game, a getaway to a Swedish lighthouse, and a Chadwick Boseman memorial … Read more

A former Oklahoma resident found out she was wanted in the state after not returning a VHS tape 21 years ago. Caron McBride went to change her last time on her Texas driver’s license after getting married only to find out she was wanted for a felony. McBride told a TV station, “I went to change my driver’s license, … Read more

A gender reveal party shook towns on the New Hampshire-Massachusetts border, sparking fears of an earthquake. A family set off 80 pounds of explosives as part of their gender reveal party at a nearby quarry Tuesday evening around 7 p.m. Police in the area got a bunch of calls from homeowners after the explosion sent shockwaves within a 20-mile radius … Read more

Apple’s AirDrop feature might be leaving you vulnerable to scammers collecting your private information. When you have Bluetooth and WiFi turned on people can share photos, documents, and other things with other Apple products nearby. This process however could allow data pirates a one-way ticket to your private information. Researchers say that strangers near your device can find your email … Read more

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Endeavor spacecraft had a close call with an unidentified object before successfully reaching the International Space Station.  US Space Command warned the crew aboard the spacecraft of a possible collision with an unknown object after launching into orbit on Friday.  “The possibility of the conjunction came so close to the closest approach time that there wasn’t … Read more

A Malaysian theme park has broken the Guinness World Record for the world’s longest inner tube water slide. The Penang Escape theme park broke the record with its 3,645 foot long slide which is over three times the previous record-holder at… Read more

A flight attendant went viral for his version of safety instructions prior to taking off. The video was uploaded to TikTok by @Sunyallflats_ and shows the attendant telling travelers to store their carry-on luggage under the seat in front of them. His rendition included, “Ladies, that does include your purses, pocketbooks, handbags, etcetera. All the way underneath.  And that … Read more

A study done by Penn State Cancer Institute says that adding more mushrooms to our diets helps to decrease the risk of getting cancer. Researchers analyzed 17 cancer studies from 1966 to 2020 in order to find the link between eating mushrooms and cancer. The team found that eating 18 grams of the vegetable reduces the risk of getting cancer … Read more

We all struggle sometimes to get the right amount of sleep. No matter how many hours we get sometimes we wake up the next day feeling even more exhausted than when we went to bed. Dr. Karan Raj shared a video to help combat this and says it may come down to waking up at the end of a sleep … Read more

O.J. Simpson took a pro-cop stance yesterday when he backed an Ohio officer who fatally shot a knife-wielding teen and ripped into NBA star LeBron James for a tweet that named and shamed the lawman.  “The police guy had no choice, he responded,” said the Juice, who in 1995 infamously beat criminal charges that he himself used a … Read more

A visibly emotional Premier Doug Ford apologized yesterday morning for new COVID-19 restrictions that sparked a furious backlash last Friday. Fighting tears, Ford apologized for increasing police enforcement powers and closing playgrounds. He admitted that his government moved too fast and got it wrong. The government had announced the new restrictions amid soaring COVID-19 cases and an alarming rise in … Read more

A Florida couple tried to throw the wedding of their dreams on a large property in Southwest Ranches for free. The couple believed the mansion was vacant after seeing it on different realtor sites and even told guests they owned the home. Shenita Jones and Courtney Wilson tried tying the knot at the estate which is valued at 5.7 million … Read more

A southern California man got bitten by a rattlesnake after trying to pick it up with a pair of barbecue tongs. The man was hospitalized after being bitten on his left hand while the snake was captured by animal control officer Mike McGee before being euthanized as it was “highly likely this snake might end up in one of … Read more

Edmonton firefighters rescued a dog who was left alone in the car and went for an accidental joyride. The crew was called on Tuesday after witnesses reported seeing a dog alone in a rolling vehicle headed down Guardian Road. Edmonton Fire Rescue Service spokeswoman Brittany Lewchuck said that “It appears that the dog had popped the vehicle into neutral … Read more

Cannabis brand Drew Martin has teamed up with fragrance company Heretic Parfum to release the world’s first THC-infused perfume. … Read more

Sen. Bernie Sanders Introduced A Bill Yesterday To Make College Tuition Completely Free For Families Earning Less Than $125,000 Per Year – Paid For By A Tax On Wall Street Transactions That Would Haul In $2.4 Trillion Over A Decade.  Sanders Has Introduced Similar Legislation For Years, And Touted It As A Presidential Candidate For The Democratic Nomination. This Time, … Read more