odd news

Tulsa Fire Department video shows a dog chewing a lithium-ion power bank until it sparks and ignites a pet bed. The May 2024 house fire left the family and pets…

Zheng Jiajia built robot Yingying in late 2016 and held a Hangzhou ceremony around March 2017. The union had no legal force. Companion apps later drew tens of millions of…

Katie, who lives on Georgia's Satilla River, kayaks through floodwater in gator waders every week to reach the dumpster. Her TikTok made the chore a spectacle.

A Charlotte toddler was right about the monsters. A beekeeper pulled tens of thousands of honeybees and more than 100 pounds of comb from her bedroom wall.

Japan Airlines canceled Dallas-to-Tokyo flight JL11 after the captain's all-night hotel drinking drew a police warning. The pattern later cost the CEO a pay cut.

Wine merchant Tom Gilbey sampled 25 glasses along the London Marathon for Sobell House Hospice, finished in 4:41, and watched donations blow past his £2,000 goal.

BA first officer Mike Beaton was fired after a Johannesburg cocaine binge cancelled a London flight. The CAA later restored his medical. He flew cargo for European Cargo until the…

Richard William Cove of Worthing called NHS 111 1,263 times over two years, posing as an elderly woman so operators would talk about their feet. The calls cost the NHS…

An Australian grandmother celebrating her birthday at a Queensland pub chased a purse snatcher, tackled him in the parking lot, and got her bag back. Police charged the man. The…

David Wayne Oliver robbed Academy Bank in Colorado Springs, threw the cash at strangers shouting Merry Christmas, and waited at Starbucks to be arrested.