When I was a kid, I was a huge pro wrestling fan. At school, my friends and I watched?wrestling and talked about all the stories. We'd gather in front of the living room TV?and watch...
Two infant girls were burnt to death in a South Bronx, New York apartment building used to temporarily house homeless families Wednesday when a radiator exploded. An investigation by Fire Department officials revealed unsafe conditions,...
Most of the world has heard of popular author J.K Rowling, who penned the best-selling Harry Potter series. The seven-book series catapulted to the top of best-seller lists and has since been transformed into a...
children
A new report issued by the Juvenile Law Center details how poor and minority children face harsher penalties when they, or their families, cannot pay required court costs.  The consequences of nonpayment are often way...
Preparing a meal can be difficult for older men. They are part of a generation who worked outside of the home, and used to their wives cooking. Now, these same men in Montreal are taking cooking classes so they...
A news story, which seemed to be from the New York Times, was circulating on Monday, the day before the Super Tuesday primaries. The story claimed that Senator Elizabeth Warren endorsed Bernie Sanders’ campaign for...
It is encounters like the one that 21-year-old Morgan Wheeler had with a disabled veteran that keep any shred of faith in humanity alive for me. You see, Morgan was just about to pull out...
If you haven't been tuned in to any news channels or social media sites today, you may have missed the viral video of a 20-year-old gay student?being violently beaten by his own family for making...
Mic has uncovered a sick story circulating the Internet right now. Someone made this very unfunny "meme" for Bernie Sanders supporters. The meme's creator says that the "recipe" will make a fun glowstick craft. He even put...
cancer
These stories really hit home for me, turning me into an emotional puddle on the floor. On December 22, 2010, I was 12 weeks pregnant, and my 24 year old husband was diagnosed with acute...
dogs
File this under "Right on." An 11-year-old New Jersey girl, sick up to her ears of books "about white boys and dogs," took it upon herself to solve her own problem, rather than waiting for her...
Jetta Fosberg, a beautiful 10-year-old girl, wanted to help out the children of the world who are less fortunate. She decided to cut off most of her hair and donate it to a popular charity...
It's almost unbearable for any parent to imagine. Just a few short months ago, Chris Picco was a husband celebrating his seventh wedding anniversary and the impending birth of his first child. Today, he is...
Remember when Donald Trump, then President-elect, went on a Twitter rant against the CIA? Remember when he compared our intelligence agencies to the Nazis? I do. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/819164172781060096 Remember when it was predicted that a Trump Presidency would cause...
Uh oh. When pregnant Shanee Hart told her son, Tre', she was expecting another baby, the young man was not happy. Not at all. Tre? lives with his family in Ft. Lewis, Washington. And he...
Infowars creator Alex Jones -- a man known for his wild conspiracy theories as well as being buddy-buddy with President Donald Trump -- is currently in a custody battle with his ex-wife, Kelly Jones, who...
plumber-isis-truck
They say all publicity is good publicity, right? Well, in the case of one plumber in Texas, that old adage is failing to ring true. Mark Oberholtzer, a plumber out of Texas City, Texas, is suing a...
Erik Sorto has been paralyzed from the neck down for 13 years. Recently he lifted a bottle of beer and took a sip by himself. How did he do it? With a prosthetic arm controlled...
groundhog day
The tiny weather forecaster Punxsutawney Phil from Philadelphia has predicted an early spring. If the groundhog doesn't see his shadow, that means it is an early spring. If he does see his shadow, then it will...
A few days ago hearts of Louisiana residents started feeling a little empty when the New Orlean Saint's Tight End, Jimmy Graham, was traded to the Seattle Seahawks for Max Unger and a 1st round...