Polar vortex forces Chicago rail crews to use fire to keep trains moving
As the polar vortex blankets the Chicago area with life-threatening cold temperatures this week, rail crews are literally turning up the heat in order to keep trains running.
As the polar vortex blankets the Chicago area with life-threatening cold temperatures this week, rail crews are literally turning up the heat in order to keep trains running.
146 people are racing 135 miles across northern Minnesota in subzero cold
The Arrowhead 135 is recognized as one of the 50 toughest races in the world, and it got even tougher this week as Minnesota braces for its coldest temperatures in nearly 25 years.
The Arrowhead 135 is recognized as one of the 50 toughest races in the world, and it got even tougher this week as Minnesota braces for its coldest temperatures in nearly 25 years.
Cops: Teen faked abduction for $130 from mom
A sheriff's office in South Carolina say a Sumter teen faked his own kidnapping and led his mother to believe he'd be killed if she didn't pay $130.
A sheriff's office in South Carolina say a Sumter teen faked his own kidnapping and led his mother to believe he'd be killed if she didn't pay $130.
Python hiding in toilet bites woman's bottom
An Australian women using the bathroom at night was bitten on the rear by a python hiding inside the toliet.
An Australian women using the bathroom at night was bitten on the rear by a python hiding inside the toliet.
Student died after eating 5-day-old pasta
A tragic case report involving a fatal helping of leftover spaghetti is regaining attention after a doctor featured the death on his popular YouTube channel.
A tragic case report involving a fatal helping of leftover spaghetti is regaining attention after a doctor featured the death on his popular YouTube channel.
NASA shows closer look at 'space snowman' beyond Pluto
The space snowman visited by NASA on New Year's Day is pitted all over and has a bright "collar" between its two fused spheres.
The space snowman visited by NASA on New Year's Day is pitted all over and has a bright "collar" between its two fused spheres.
Emotional support alligator visits senior living facility
It's not uncommon for emotional support animals to visit senior living facilities -- but those animals usually aren't alligators.
It's not uncommon for emotional support animals to visit senior living facilities -- but those animals usually aren't alligators.
Drunk man survives ride between 2 train cars at 125 mph
Police say an intoxicated German man who ducked out of a train for a cigarette during a short stop got into trouble when he tried to jump back on board between two cars after the train departed without him.
Police say an intoxicated German man who ducked out of a train for a cigarette during a short stop got into trouble when he tried to jump back on board between two cars after the train departed without him.
Sweethearts candy hearts won't be available for Valentine's Day 2019
Valentine's Day just won't be the same this year, as Sweethearts candy hearts will not be on store shelves for the first time in a century.
Valentine's Day just won't be the same this year, as Sweethearts candy hearts will not be on store shelves for the first time in a century.
Video captures moose chasing skiers at Colorado resort
A woman, in an effort to warn others of the dangers of moose, posted a video on social media of a moose charging skiers and snowboarders at a ski resort.
A woman, in an effort to warn others of the dangers of moose, posted a video on social media of a moose charging skiers and snowboarders at a ski resort.
Website offers 'unique' bouquet of roses for men this Valentine's Day
Don't know what to get your man this Valentine's Day? How about a Beard Bouquet of roses!
Don't know what to get your man this Valentine's Day? How about a Beard Bouquet of roses!
Police: Drunken man took wrong Lyft to wrong home
Police in Maine say a drunken man took the wrong Lyft and tried to get into a house he mistakenly thought was his home.
Police in Maine say a drunken man took the wrong Lyft and tried to get into a house he mistakenly thought was his home.
Ohio dad builds wheelchair-friendly igloo for his children
An Ohio dad came up with a unique way to help his kids have fun in the cold, and his creation is melting hearts.
An Ohio dad came up with a unique way to help his kids have fun in the cold, and his creation is melting hearts.
Company sells $80 used tissues, claims to help prepare people for flu season
A company is selling pre-infected tissues for $80 and they're already sold out!
A company is selling pre-infected tissues for $80 and they're already sold out!
Woman known as 'bikini hiker' freezes to death on mountain
GiGi Wu, a Taiwanese woman who was known for climbing mountains and then posing for photos at the top in a bathing suit, died after she fell and froze to death.
GiGi Wu, a Taiwanese woman who was known for climbing mountains and then posing for photos at the top in a bathing suit, died after she fell and froze to death.
Dog finally finds a forever home after spending 525 days in a shelter
After 525 days of waiting, a dog at an Ohio animal shelter has found a forever family to spend her life with.
After 525 days of waiting, a dog at an Ohio animal shelter has found a forever family to spend her life with.
Bald eagle steals fisherman's first catch in incredible up-close video
One man’s catch is another bird’s meal, apparently.
One man’s catch is another bird’s meal, apparently.
Plane makes emergency landing over poison concerns after passengers start ‘turning green'
A flight to Dubai made an emergency landing in Volgograd, Russia, an hour after takeoff amid fears that passengers had been poisoned, The Sun reported.
A flight to Dubai made an emergency landing in Volgograd, Russia, an hour after takeoff amid fears that passengers had been poisoned, The Sun reported.
World's oldest man, 113, dies at his home in northern Japan
The world's oldest man has died.
The world's oldest man has died.
Maryland Chipotle employee goes viral for bowl-flipping trick
If you follow Chipotle on Instagram, you might already be familiar with Daniel Vasquez’s work. But if you don’t, prepare to be burrito-bowled over.
If you follow Chipotle on Instagram, you might already be familiar with Daniel Vasquez’s work. But if you don’t, prepare to be burrito-bowled over.