Fake Print Editions of Washington Post Distributed in Washington, D. C.
16 January 2019An impostor newspaper designed to resemble the Washington Post was distributed around downtown Washington, D.C.
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North Carolina Restaurant Employee Arrested for Reportedly Tainting Cheese with Rat Poison
7 June 2018Ricky Lee Adami was charged with distributing food containing noxious or deleterious material.
Severed Rattlesnake Head Bites Texas Man
7 June 2018A Texas man discovered in the most unpleasant way possible that a decapitated rattlesnake can still bite.
Minnesota Woman’s Family Runs Caustic Obituary
5 June 2018One relative said the facts in the searing death notice are true, but "there is a lot of stuff that is missing."
Could a Blue Whale’s Fart Contain a Horse?
1 June 2018This story, like the feeding behavior of the animal in question, is a deep dive.
Police Investigate Mummified Body Found in a Hoarder’s Home
1 June 2018In May 2018, police in Australia found a corpse in the home of a hoarder who died the year before.
The Levitating Street Performer, Explained
28 March 2018A viral video purportedly showing a street performer levitating left many people scratching their heads and wondering: How?
Idaho Teacher Investigated for Alleged Animal Mistreatment During Class
13 March 2018A junior high instructor was accused of feeding a puppy to a snapping turtle in front of students.
Australian Government Reduces Benefits for Man Paralyzed by Rare Infection
9 March 2018Sam Ballard contracted "rat lungworm" after eating a slug when he was 19 years old.
College Sues Former Student Who Won’t Leave Her Dorm Room
3 March 2018A New York City college is trying to evict a former student who it says is illegally squatting in her dorm room.
Train Carrying Republican Lawmakers Collides With Garbage Truck
31 January 2018Injuries and at least one fatality are reported, but no passengers on the West Virginia-bound train were severely hurt.
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Study Finds High Arsenic Levels in Bottled Water Sold at Walmart, Target, Whole Foods
24 June 2019“It makes no sense that consumers can purchase bottled water that is less safe than tap water."
Did Calif. Authorities Raid Christian School and Order It to Change Its Beliefs on Sex?
17 June 2019Former students at the facility have alleged harsh treatment and psychological abuse.
Is Trump Administration Reclassifying High-Level Radioactive Waste as Low-Risk?
12 June 2019The administration hasn’t changed the law, only the interpretation of a term in an existing law.
Here’s What the ‘Dobby’ Alien Video Most Likely Shows
11 June 2019Out of all the things a viral video might have captured, a real-life Dobby is probably the least likely.
Was 85-Year-Old Widow Forced Out of Apartment for Religious Activities?
10 June 2019Diana Martin has filed a complaint with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing.