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Top states Americans are fleeing

Long-term shifts in the U.S. economy coupled with the recent recession means Americans are more likely to pack up and move for employment-related reasons. Although the total number of residential moves...

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Seattle police are ending drone program, returning drones to vendor

Seattle's mayor on Thursday ordered the police department to abandon its plan to use drones after residents and privacy advocates protested.Mayor Mike McGinn said the department will not use two small...

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Family gets discount on restaurant bill for ‘well behaved kids’

 At a time where airlines are charging more for child-free seats and people are routinely enraged about out-of-control kids in public, one restaurant is rewarding parents when their pint-size diners...

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Packers cheerleader fights bullying after thousands of Bears fans post nasty...

As amazing as the Internet is — it's why we have this job, and why you're reading this article, after all — every so often we're reminded that sometimes all it does is give people the opportunity to be...

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Police Fire Hail of Bullets at Truck- but the truck was not a Nissan Titan,...

The officers' radio crackled with an urgent warning: He could be coming your way.It was around 5 a.m. in Torrance on Thursday and police from nearby El Segundo had seen a pickup truck exit a freeway...

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Greely girls disciplined for photo showing Nazi salute

Three members of Greely High School's girls basketball team are being disciplined, after an offensive photo and tweets they made surfaced. School officials say they found out members of the girls'...

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Is this how the world views obese people? Overweight woman photographs...

The idea that people might be staring at you in public and judging you on your weight is something most of us fear. For photographer Haley Morris-Cafiero, that negative attention has often been a...

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Are plant-based diets environmentally friendly?

A nutritious diet that includes lots of fruits and vegetables might not be the greenest in its environmental impact, according to a new study from France. After analyzing the eating habits of about...

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7 Old Wives’ Tales That are Totally Real

tTreally doesn’t take years to digest gum — or reason — even if your eyes are twitching, you probably won’t come into a pile of riches. But let’s give our ancestors a little credit, shall we? Indeed,...

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Are Fortified Foods Good for You?

Manufacturers are building up products with omega-3s, vitamins, fiber, and more. Are all these extra nutrients too good to be true?How Much DHA and Iron You Really NeedYour energy bar is bolstered with...

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8 alarmingly unhealthy snacks to avoid

In a perfect world, everyone (kids included) would snack on carrots and kale chips. For those who do, hats off. But for everyone else, once you step away from the produce aisle, the choice of snacks...

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7 stories to ruin your childhood love of Disneyland

Disneyland bills itself as the "Happiest Place on Earth." And when you're a wide-eyed kid with a princess complex, a pirate obsession, or a need for short bursts of speed, it's very easy to...

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Mother, 20, accused of being a 'witch' and 'killing a boy with sorcery'...

 A mob stripped, tortured and bound a woman accused of witchcraft, then burned her alive in front of hundreds of horrified witnesses in a Papua New Guinea town, police said. It was the latest...

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Marines from the US and South Korea stage joint winter drill (16pics)

 South Korean and US Marines run on a snowy hill during a joint winter drill in Pyeongchang, some 180 kilometres east of Seoul South Korea and US Marines take aim as they ski down a hill during a joint...

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Cop Lands Helicopter to Harass Woman

A San Bernardino police officer piloting a helicopter was caught on camera circling a lone woman in the desert, before landing the chopper and then proceeding to harass her in a ridiculous example of...

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Nancy Pelosi: Video Games Are Not The Reason For Violence In America

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)  pushed back against the argument that violent video games are responsible for mass shootings in the United States, pointing to other countries where...

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A costly mistake: Hairdresser loses £26,000 by paying her wages into the...

Sally lost two years' pay after mis-typing a digit during an online transfer. Now she can't get her missing money back The account number is absolutely key when making an online money transferIt was a...

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Grieving son receives $780 ambulance bill after his father DIED waiting 30...

Durand Ford, Jr. says the District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Service Department has sent him a $780.85 bill for an ambulance that he called for his father early on the morning of Jan....

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High school bans friends of dying teenager who overdosed on prescription...

Kerrigan Brandon is a teenager with a big smile and a kind heart.The Roosevelt High School sophomore will never get to hang out with her friends again.The 15-year-old is in critical condition after...

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Utah teen told to take classes in isolation or face suspension until she...

From fire engine red to auburn hues, the colors available for individuals to dye their hair are seemingly endless — but that spectrum isn’t available to Washington County students.A Washington County...

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