A split second from certain death, a pilot ejects. In a flash his nosediving fighter jet smashes into the ground and instantly explodes. These two dramatic snaps show the moment a sharp-thinking airman saved his own life. Close shave: The pilot is spotted drifting off as his jet is just about to hit the ground [...]
Perched between two stalks, this tiny harvest mouse adeptly uses his tail and hind legs to steady himself while scratching its nose. These amazing pictures show one of Britain’s most elusive and endangered species in its element. They were taken by amateur photographer Matt Binstead, who is head keeper at the British Wildlife Centre in [...]
Teachers who allegedly referred to their pupils as ‘thick’ and ‘inbred’ during an online conversation are facing disciplinary action. The conversation between four staff – including the head – also included derogatory remarks about the intelligence of local people and how many pupils shop at discount store Poundland. Print-outs of the Facebook comments were posted [...]
A teenage girl collapsed and died in agony just 20 minutes after applying hair dye. Tabatha McCourt, 17, was watching the X Factor on TV when she ran screaming from the bathroom of the family home in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, pulling on her hair and vomiting before she finally collapsed. Friends told how Tabatha’s eyes started [...]
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — A 50-foot-long bridge in western Pennsylvania has been stolen, and its owners say they’re baffled by the crime and have no idea who took it. New Castle Development spokesman Gary Bruce said Friday that he “couldn’t believe it when they told me it was gone.” A state police report says the [...]
An 18-year-old Minnesota woman has been arrested in connection to a residential burglary, accused of sneaking into her neighbor’s house through the doggie door. The woman has blamed her actions on debt and an addiction to pornography, Anoka County sheriff’s spokesman Paul Sommer told The Huffington Post. Amanda Rose Owens of East Bethel, a city [...]
DENVER — A Colorado man who got a visit from police after a pizza delivery driver smelled marijuana at his home is getting free pizza from a rival restaurant. Frederick Smith says police searched his home in Aurora after a Papa John’s International Inc. driver smelled marijuana there last week. The driver reported a child [...]
WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — This Thanksgiving could be a little uncomfortable for one Michigan family after a Detroit-area man hurt in a hunt for a Christmas wreath sued his in-laws. A Michigan appeals court has overruled a trial court judge and said the lawsuit filed by Christopher Karim should go to a jury. Karim [...]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (Associated Press / The Huffington Post) — Police say a New Mexico man pretended to be a police officer and is facing a misdemeanor charge after he pulled over a real Albuquerque Police Department detective. According to police, the 42-year-old turned on his strobe lights on his white Chevy Tahoe in an attempt [...]
ANKARA, Turkey — A Turkish news agency says suspected smugglers set loose a swarm of bees on 15 police officers searching for contraband cigarettes hidden among a truckload of hives. The state-run Anatolia agency says police, acting on a tip, stopped the truck in the southern city of Adana on Sunday. The alleged smugglers then [...]
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