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This 37-Year-Old Woman Allegedly Spent 14 Months Convincing a Family She Was a 12-Year-Old Girl
She reportedly used a pacifier, drank from a baby bottle, and nearly got adopted before police uncovered the scheme.
By Ashley Fike
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Matteo Lanciano/Getty Images The Government Office Tasked With Fighting Bugs Is Currently Battling Bed Bugs. Seriously.
The USDA’s APHIS office has reportedly been dealing with bed bugs, fumigation fumes, and employee complaints about being forced back in.
By Luis Prada
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Japan Sent a Probe to Collect Samples From an Asteroid. That Asteroid Might Actually Be a Derelict Soviet Spacecraft.
The mysterious object known as 1998 KY26 could be a tiny asteroid, a dark comet, or maybe one very lost Soviet probe.
By Luis Prada
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Everything We Know About the Mysterious Sewer People Emerging From Manholes Around NYC
Security cameras captured groups climbing out of manholes in Brooklyn and Queens under suspiciously sewer-goblin circumstances.
By Luis Prada
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Everything We Know About the Cop Who Allegedly Pulled a Gun Because Someone Microwaved Fish at Work
Police say the former detective was fired and charged after an office lunch dispute escalated in the most unhinged way possible.
By Luis Prada
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Someone Wants to Build a Nuclear-Powered Floating City for 80,000 People. Here’s What It’d Look Like.
The proposed Freedom Ship would include homes, schools, museums, parks, a stadium, and eight helipads.
By Ashley Fike
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A Massachusetts Bakery Had to Apologize After Posting a ‘South Park’ Hitler Cake on Facebook
It turns out Cartman giving a Nazi salute isn’t an image that everybody finds funny
By Tony Alpsen
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Cris Cantón/Getty Images Just in Case You Were Wondering, Scientists Say Bird Masturbation Is Totally Normal
Researchers reviewed reports across more than 100 bird species and found the behavior is part of natural avian sexuality.
By Luis Prada
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Man Responds to Divorce Filing by Demolishing His Home With an Excavator, With His Family Still Inside
Police say his wife and two daughters were inside the home when he started demolishing it. Thankfully, no one was injured.
By Ashley Fike
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Introducing ‘Scrotox,’ the Latest Penis-Maxxing Trend Doctors Are Begging Men to Think Twice About
Experts say the niche cosmetic procedure is being fueled by social media, body insecurity, and questionable genital “optimization” advice.
By Ashley Fike
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Introducing ‘Orbit Theory,’ the Viral Idea That Explain Why the Same Problems Keep Showing Up in Your Life
Experts say repeated patterns can feel like bad luck, but they may have more to do with familiar choices, boundaries, and old habits.
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Introducing ‘Slowmaxxing,’ the Wellness Trend for People Who Are Tired of Rushing Through Life
Experts say slowing down your daily routine can make you more present, less anxious, and more connected to yourself.