Orkney Monks Consecrate a Bishop Without the Pope
robert.davis A traditionalist monastic order on a tiny Orkney island consecrated its own bishop without papal approval, drawing warnings of schism from Rome and Aberdeen.
2026
Two Men Parachute Off Seattle’s Space Needle
Two men parachuted from the 605-foot Space Needle in Seattle and disappeared before police could identify them, and now face trespassing charges, police said.
When Robotaxis Meet Human Chaos
Riders are falling asleep, leaving messes, and even giving birth in driverless robotaxis. Here is how Waymo, Zoox, and Tesla handle the messy human factor.
The Strange Case of the Audi That Blew Apart at Dawn in Totowa
A parked New Jersey Audi blew apart in a quiet gated community at dawn, and the real cause behind the blast is stranger than almost anyone would guess.
How a Beach Crowd Spiraled Into One of Newport Beach’s Wildest Fourth of July Nights
A social media call to the sand turned Newport Beach's Fourth of July into a night of fireworks, fights, and 402 arrests. Here's what really happened.
The Big Banana Car Slips Up and Gets Pulled Over in Montana
Spend enough time on American highways and you’ll see some strange things rolling by, but a 23-foot banana cruising down the interstate still manages to stop traffic and, this time,…
Great White Shark Stalks Paddleboarders Off Santa Barbara
Two paddleboarders went looking for a great white off Santa Barbara and got closer than they ever planned. Drone footage caught the whole tense encounter.
Muncie Driver Logs .385% BAC After Flat-Tire Drive Through Daleville
A 35-year-old Muncie man with a prior drunk driving conviction allegedly hit a blood alcohol level nearly five times Indiana’s legal limit before deputies pulled him over in Delaware County.…
Hungry Black Bear Crashes Gatlinburg Bakery in Search of Cinnamon Rolls
A sweet-toothed black bear in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, decided it couldn’t wait until morning for a fresh pastry, and the late-night raid was caught on camera for everyone to see. The…
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Fake Sheriff’s Badge Gets Indiana Senior Busted at the Brickyard
An Indy 500 weekend stunt has landed a 69-year-old in serious trouble after police say he flashed a counterfeit sheriff’s badge to talk his way into the Indianapolis Motor Speedway,…