To show how hot it’s been, a news station in Phoenix put a canvas on an easel . . . taped a bunch of crayons to the top . . . and left it in the sun until the crayons melted and dripped down. So it was like the sun painted a work of art.…… read more »
Two recent Navy recruits saved their neighbor’s life when a fire tore through his home in Helena, Montana. One is 20, and was visiting his mom on leave. The other is about to turn 18 and head off to basic training. They were both up at 4am because they were having a competition to see…… read more »
A woman near Dallas was in a nasty wreck this month, and smoke was pouring out of her SUV. But four random guys pulled her out in time, and it sounds like she’s okay. There’s a video of it on Facebook. The guy who posted it said he heard she just has a broken ankle. …… read more »
A 97-year-old woman in Massachusetts named Marie Erickson doesn’t drive anymore, but misses it. So for her birthday, she scrimped and saved to buy herself the one thing she’s always wanted . . . a John Deere riding mower. Her advice to people is this: No matter your age, “you’re never too old to take…… read more »
A fire ripped through an apartment complex in China earlier this month, and a kid was stuck out on a ledge with nowhere to go. But she’s okay after a downstairs neighbor climbed the side of the building to get to her. (Here’s the video.)……………….. A 12-year-old just graduated from college in Los Angeles with a 4.0…… read more »
Bret Michaels says that Poison will be back on the road in 2025, possibly with new music. Metallica is working on a documentary about their superfans. Here’s another release from Alice Cooper’s forthcoming “Road”album, featuring Tom Morello on guitar. Slash is working on a “blues-oriented” album. It’ll feature a bunch of different singers, including Demi…… read more »
A pet tortoise that went missing in England two years ago was recently found. Her name is Jemima. She’s around 50 years old, and managed to make it a whole FIVE MILES in those two years. She originally belonged to the owner’s dad, who took her in 25 years ago. His son inherited her when…… read more »
Researchers in Japan are testing a new medication that would let people regrow teeth. It’s already worked on mice. They’ll start testing it on humans next year, and it could be available by 2030………….. A group at Baylor University in Texas broke a weird world record for a good cause this month by lining up…… read more »
A 51-year-old guy from Australia is doing well after being lost at sea for two months. He left Mexico in April, and his boat got damaged in a storm. No one was with him except his dog, and the dog made it too. He had some fishing gear and says they both survived on raw…… read more »
Back in 2005, a firefighter in Georgia saved a pregnant woman from an elevator that was filling with smoke. She and her unborn daughter survived, and she never saw him after that. But they just reunited 18 years later after she tracked him down to invite him to the daughter’s high school graduation………………… A mom…… read more »