Assailants set fire to the living quarters of a Roman Catholic priest in northwest Nigeria and killed him before dawn today, sources said. An assistant priest was also injured in the attack. According to police, the attackers attempted to enter the home of Rev. Fr. Isaac Achi, located on the […]
‘Baby Loch Ness Monster’ Washes Up on UK Shore
Members of social media site Reddit have been left baffled after images of mysterious sea creature washed up dead on a UK beach were posted on the platform. The animal has been dubbed ‘baby Loch Ness Monster’ by Reddit users, due to its resemblance to the creature from Scottish folklore. […]
Party: Dozens of Elephants Get Drunk
All-you-can-drink booze? Count these elephants in! A herd of two dozen elephants was caught sleeping off hangovers after drinking alcohol made by villagers in India. The elephants came across the brew — also known as “mahua,” which is a traditional liquor made from the flower of the madhuca longifolia tree […]
Man Steals $25 Million Worth of Water
California’s water police struggle to track where water is flowing and whether someone is taking more than they’re supposed to. A criminal case unfolding in the San Joaquin Valley underscores how the federal government seems to have similar problems. Prosecutors say they uncovered a massive water theft that went on […]
Buffalo Kills Hunter Moments After Being Shot
In a savage moment caught on video, a buffalo brutally avenges itself as it charges and gores the hunter who shot it. The violence caught on tape and shared by The Sun has left the internet shocked. It shows the injured animal charging at the hunter who just shot it. […]
Feds Arrest 5 Members of “Militia” Run by House Candidate
Federal authorities have arrested and charged five members of a militia allegedly run by a former candidate for Congress for their alleged actions on Jan. 6. A criminal complaint only names one of the five individuals, Brian Preller, who, according to court records, was arrested in Vermont in connection with […]
Brothers Killed by Snakes – Only Days Apart
A 22-year-old man has died by a snake bite just days after he travelled to attend the funeral of his brother, who had also been killed by a snake. Arvind Mishra, 38, passed away last Tuesday (2 August) after suffering a fatal snake bite. His funeral was held one day […]
How One North Carolina Man Saved Apples
Rescuing more than 1,200 lost varieties of apples isn’t for the faint of heart. It requires meticulous organization, persistence, and research methods that range from conventional to one-of-a-kind. That’s where Tom Brown of Clemmons, North Carolina, enters the picture, according to Southern Living. He’s turned pomological curiosity into a burning […]
Hundreds Stranded in Death Valley National Park Amid Flooding
All roads in and out of Death Valley National Park are closed after unprecedented amounts of rainfall caused substantial flooding in the area, park officials said Friday. Approximately 500 visitors and 500 staff are currently unable to exit the park, which straddles the California-Nevada border, the officials said in a […]
Boy, 13, Rushed to Hospital with ‘Blood Gushing Out of His Face’ After Nurse Shark Attack
Fischer Hricko, 13, told Florida’s News6 he was attacked by a nurse shark, who bit his upper lip, leaving him needing stitches. While in the water to catch a lobster with a net, Hricko said he felt a nudge on his leg. When he turned around he said the shark […]