Santa Claus has successfully renewed his commercial pilot's license, passing a written exam as well as a health check - despite high sugar levels - and is good to fly for Christmas, Canada's transportation department said Thursday. Santa was given his pilot's license renewal by Transport Minister Marc Garneau, a former astronaut, according to a video released on Twitter by Transport Canada.
Trillions of insects buzz and flutter across southern England each year in secret migrations that move the biomass equivalent of 20,000 flying reindeer, scientists have revealed. Trillions of insects buzz and flutter across southern England each year in secret migrations that move the biomass equivalent of 20,000 flying reindeer, scientists have revealed Trillions of insects buzz and flutter across southern England each year in secret migrations that move the biomass equivalent of 20,000 flying reindeer, scientists have revealed.
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A half-eaten peanut butter and jelly sandwich found at the scene leads Wyoming police to arrest a burglary suspect. The Wyoming Tribune Eagle reports that Zachery Munoz has pleaded not guilty to three counts of burglary.
He may be the G.O.A.T. in basketball, but Michael Jordan has had one passion in retirement: golf. To describe the 53-year-old as an avid golfer would be a gross understatement.
The 154 million-year-old limusaurus had tiny, sharp teeth as a hatchling that it gradually lost as it grew up, according to new research published in the journal Current Biology on Thursday. The finding is a first for the fossil record and may shed light on why birds have beaks and not teeth.
It's essential that we hear the cry that black lives matter just as much as any others, and respond with solutions that foster equality and justice. We know that disparities and prejudice are not limited to police shootings, but the young black man followed in a store on the discriminatory assumption that he must be a shoplifter, or the African-American missing child who won't get the same crucial press coverage as a blonde-haired, blue-eyed girl.
In this Oct. 25, 2016 photo, Sandra Smith, left, Tasha Hart, center, and Domonique McNeil, right, attend a news conference in Egg Harbor Township N.J., about the drowning deaths of relatives at a beach in North Wildwood N.J. A New Jersey town being sued for the drowning death of a man swept out to sea when the sand collapsed underneath him says it is immune from lawsuits due to a state law governing unimproved public property. North Wildwood claims the law puts the risk for use of such property on the user.
"We've got to have camp ground licences, we've got to have health licences, and proper health and safety ... it costs us to do all this and then the council turns around and want to give it all away for free," Edwards said. Edwards, and his wife Jeanette, own a number of holiday parks across the country, including Nelson City Top 10 Holiday Park on Vanguard St and Motueka Top 10 Holiday Park.
A Canadian woman who authorities say managed to hide her 4-year-old pet cat Bella in her handbag during a flight across the Pacific Ocean had her vacation cut short when border agents discovered the ruse at Auckland Airport. Ministry for Primary Industries spokesman Craig Hughes said Thursday that the woman was refused entry into the country and was forced to catch the next flight home with her cat after she tried to smuggle it across the border.
The self proclaimed Mr Christmas pledged to become Mr Scrooge after his long suffering family warned his obsession was ruining his health After 23 years of celebrating Christmas every day, festive fan Andy Park last year vowed to give it all up. The self proclaimed Mr Christmas pledged to become Mr Scrooge after his long suffering family warned his obsession was ruining his health, love life and finances.
A 7-year-old Indiana boy has been earning money to buy Christmas toys for other children as an honorary employee at McDonald's. The youngster, Trenton Gardner, tells WTHI-TV that wiping tables at the fast food restaurant in Bicknell, Indiana, is the "coolest job" he's ever done.
If you're either of a sensitive disposition or tucking into a Christmassy bit of chocolate, then you may want to close this tab / finish your mouthful. There's the calorie count for one.
Vikki Jose, 26, spoils her 'furry babies', four-year-old Labrador, Harvey and two-year-old Bichon Frise, Lola during the festive season Vikki Jose, 26, spoils her 'furry babies', four-year-old Labrador, Harvey and two-year-old Bichon Frise, Lola during the festive season. The pampered pooches even have their own Christmas wish list for Santa - as well as personalised stockings and advent calendars with doggy treats inside.
Is resting your head on a BOX the best way to sleep on a plane? Rocket scientist spends two years inventing bizarre travel accessory Why DO airlines always overbook? How holidaymakers' travel plans are placed at the mercy of a calculated game of chance - played to make as much money as possible Now THAT'S going cold turkey: Explorer sets out to be the first to circumnavigate the globe via both poles - and he will be spending Christmas near the South Pole The best value airline routes in the world revealed: Glasgow to Belfast flights cost the most per mile and Manila to Vancouver the least Choose the right seat, alter your watch and drink alcohol: Experts' top 25 tips for surviving long haul flights revealed A quick snooze! New record set for the world's fastest BED with motorised mattress clocking 84mph on a race track Should you be worried about flying in the snow? Pilots reveal how ... (more)
People in Britain's most historic Roman city are planning a solution to their nightmare giant rat problem - introducing FERAL CATS . Chester, the backdrop to the Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks, is famous for its Grade I-listed walls built by the Romans in 70AD to protect the city from Welsh attacks.
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Clothes all over the house, milk left out of the fridge, loud gatherings with friends. These are some of a Maine dad's complaints about his college daughter being home for Christmas.
Or on your pillow for that matter. In fact, why don't you just charge your phone somewhere sensible, like your bedside table? Because as you can see in the picture below, charging your phone under your pillow can lead to disastrous consequences.
As we trudge towards Christmas day, it's a sight we become more and more used to seeing: Groups of shoppers queuing for increasingly last-minute gifts. With just under three more shopping days till D-day, the pressure is on - and people are succumbing to it.
Mrs McKay is a huge fan of BBC comedy The Vicar Of Dibley and said people often liken her to the central character Geraldine, played by actress Dawn French. She said the four-legged cast members will add a "touch of realism" to the traditional nativity story and she hopes the service will remind people there is more to Christmas than Santa Claus and presents.
... it loses -- the literary world will remain bereft of books about perhaps the biggest tech company of them all. Legally Weird delves into the world of strange legal happenings, odd laws and legal curiosities of all types . Have a comment or tip? ...
Pennsylvania Governor and First Lady, Tom and Frances Wolf, are giving us a peek into some of their favorite Christmas traditions. The Office of Governor Tom Wolf released a survey filled out by the Governor and First Lady on Sunday that asked a few questions like "Favorite Holiday Movie" and "Favorite Holiday Song."
In April 2015, a massive earthquake devastated Nepal and toppled the Boudhanath, an ancient Buddhist stupa that dominated the skyline of Kathmandu. Experience the celebration of the rebuilt Boudhanath in 360 degrees.
... that Swinton had contacted her to discuss the controversy, and asked her to keep their conversation private. "It was weird because I felt like a house Asian, like I'm her servant," Cho said. "Like the ones when they have in the raj, they would have ...
Every year, scientists try to continue to unravel the secrets of our universe and find cures to diseases. But sometimes, researchers take a seemingly sideways approach to finding innovative solutions to everyday problems.
... what we wore when we arrived. It wasn't until I was in middle school that I learned that other kids own their stuff. Weird.' 'No one in the family was allowed to drink at the counter in the kitchen. I have a habit of just draining a glass of water ...
One man suffered burns to his hand and leg after an e-cigarette device exploded in his front pocket as he was riding the bus. According to the report, the man began using the vaping device on the bus, which is against the rules The bus driver told the man that he could not vape on the bus, the man complied and placed the e-cigarette into his pocket.
... relationship between Jones and Dugin is the same force that draws Jones and Trump together: ego. "It all seems weird and typical that people on the outer reaches of the far, far right find alliances with each other," Fenster said. "Even when they ...
McDonald's launched its Nutella burger in Italy in November and named the product "Sweety con Nutella." It consists of a bun with Nutella spread, but no beef patty.
What it's REALLY like in Hotel Honegg's 'Stairway to Heaven' infinity pool: MailOnline takes a dip and discovers why it made a big splash on the internet Now THAT'S going cold turkey: Explorer sets out to be the first to circumnavigate the globe via both poles - and he will be spending Christmas near the South Pole Should you be worried about flying in the snow? Pilots reveal how they cope with winter weather Heavy fog throws Christmas travel plans into chaos with flights delayed at London airports including Heathrow as Britain braces itself for Storm Barbara's 90mph winds The lick of love! Rare cheetah sextuplets get some encouragement from their mother as they make a public debut at Dutch zoo Full-on family fun! Forget Santa Claus and reindeers - Finnish Lapland is a real gift if you want to ski on a budget The female Indiana Jones! Fascinating images capture the adventures of a 1920s ... (more)
Scientists at the Immunology Frontier Research Center at Osaka University, Japan, report a new group of monocytes they call SatM. Studies in mice show that SatM may be responsible for causing fibrosis and creates a new drug target for an ailment that has little effective therapies.
The teenager had made the fatal error of leaving his door wide open while streaming himself playing on his game A gamer was left red-faced when his live stream was interrupted by his half-naked mum who walked into his room wearing just her bra and knickers . The teenager was playing League of Legends online with his friends, with one camera focused on the game, and another on his face.
Finding an unidentified object in one's food is never a pleasant experience - but there's something even more disturbing about finding an object you can't even identify. On Wednesday, he opened a bag of Burts Potato Chips only to discover a hard brown lump occupying the majority of the packet.
Disturbing footage shows the sacked steward appearing to pleasure himself at San Diego Chargers NFL match in front of 57,000 A 'dirty' security guard who was sacked after he was believed to be caught performing a sex act at a football game. The man first touched himself prior to the match and then tried again during halftime, according to a woman who caught the disturbing act on video.
The first device records one partner's licking sounds and tongue movements, while the other converts these into pleasurable vibrations inside the other partner's mouth. The designers from Keio University hope to test their invention on a real-life long-distance couple once the Teletongue devices have been perfected to connect via the internet.
To Chicago, where Latasha Eatman has been jailed for 49 days for something she didn't do. CBS News reports that Eatman was arrested in 1993 on minor marijuana possession charges.
A man is convinced he saw a giant alien wearing a cowboy hat waiting at a bus stop in Yeovil - and has offered up a drawing as evidence. He said the sinister-looking figure unnerved him so much he hasn't slept since and had to sketch an image to show the world.
The social media was abuzz when International Cricket Council declared their Test and One-Day International team of the year. They have made some surprising selections in the side, which has certainly not pleased the fans.
Amanda Carroll has undergone a life-changing tranformation losing an incredible 12 stones in just over 18 months after joining Slim with Gill. Gill said: "Amanda is a very determined lady and just changed the way she cooked everything, cooking nearly everything from scratch rather than going for convenience foods.
A new fad that has people hiding out in IKEA stores overnight and walking out the next morning has left the Swedish retailer less than amused. In Europe, pranksters seeking a thrill have followed in the footsteps of Bram Geirnaert and Florian Van Hecke, two Belgian students who filmed and posted on YouTube a video clip about the night they spent last summer at an Ikea store in Ghent.
Bill Murray, maybe more myth than man at this point, is perhaps New York City's most beloved urban legend. So, if you're anybody who's anybody, you have a weird Bill Murray story in your back pocket.
In this Wednesday, Dec 21, 2016 photo provided by Ministry for Primary Industries, Bella, a 4-year-old pet cat belonging to a Canadian woman who authorities say managed to hide her in a handbag during a flight across the Pacific Ocean sits in a cage in New Zealand's Auckland Airport. The woman was refused entry into the New Zealand and was forced to catch the next flight home with her cat after she tried to smuggle it across the border.
Edmonton's fourth line combined for seven points, Cam Talbot stopped 28 shots and the Oilers beat the Arizona Coyotes VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) - Josh Hart scored 20 points to lead No. 1 Villanova to its 18th straight win, 90-48 over American on Wednesday night. T
Donald Trump harangued the former first minister of Scotland Alex Salmond as "Mad Alex" and accused him of being on a "march to oblivion" in a series of increasingly angry and eccentric letters about windfarms he claimed were blighting his Scottish golf courses. The correspondence with Salmond, revealed by the Huffington Post after a freedom of information request, demonstrated that Trump's tone swung wildly between coaxing and threatening as he grew increasingly frustrated with his former ally's refusal to change his policy on renewable energy.
A cat-crazy Canadian woman who tried to smuggle her pet into New Zealand in a handbag was immediately sent home after being caught at Auckland airport, officials said Thursday, calling her attempt "very stupid." Officials condemned the hapless bid to circumvent strict biosecurity laws after the woman arrived Wednesday on a 15-hour flight from Vancouver and declared only that she had dirty boots.
A Mexican man believed to be the world's most obese plans to undergo gastric bypass in the new year and reduce his 590 kilograms by half, his doctor said Wednesday. The man known as Juan Pedro has diabetes, high blood pressure and chronic lung obstruction, and needs to reduce his weight dramatically to reduce his health risks, doctor Jose Castaneda Cruz said.
No need to unwrap this present! Burly man behind bizarre 'dudeoir' shoots is back with a playful Christmas series that sees him modeling lights, a Santa hat - and little else! Joshua Varozza first went viral earlier this year for a photoshoot that saw him frolicking on a beach dressed as a lifeguard and a mermaid Now, he is back with a Christmas-themed shoot featuring himself dressed as an elf and Santa Clause which is certain to heat up the holiday season The bearded and burly California man who famously mastered the art of the 'dudeoir' shoot is back in time for the holidays. Joshua Varozza has become an online star for his periodic photo series that see him stripping down and striking sultry poses in themed shoots.