Month: May 2021
Missing tiger found in Houston as police warn such animals should not be kept at home
A tiger that was spotted roaming around Houston is safe and well, the city's police department has said.
Google Maps user spots spooky ‘ghost hotel’ building that ‘was never there’
‘Alien’ plutonium crashed to Earth millions of years ago found on ocean floor
Creepy ‘ghost’ transforms from orb seen floating outside home in doorbell clip
Bodybuilder who divorced his sex doll suffers ‘unacceptable’ discrimination
Lads’ day out! Seven bullocks take over town after escaping from field
A group of wandering bullocks have taken over a town in East Yorkshire after escaping from a field - causing cattle chaos.
Former US Navy pilot saw ‘hundreds of UFOs’, branding them ‘security threat’
Dust Devil Takes 70-Pound Dog For A Terrifying Spin
Luckily, Duke the Labrador was unhurt following the brief flight.
Dust Devil Takes 70-Pound Dog For A Terrifying Spin
Luckily, Duke the Labrador was unhurt following the brief flight.
Incredible new US Navy footage captures 150mph UFO ‘descending into water’
Death row prisoner survived his own execution after 18 attempts to kill him
Strange ‘third eye’ design will let phone addicts walk and text at the same time
YouTuber chronicles ‘stress-free’ life living with hoard of sex doll partners
Woman notices something poking out of tap – turns on water and spider shoots out
Woman notices something poking out of tap – turns on water and spider shoots out
Google Maps users spot four real-life Teletubbies walking down street
Bloke spots priceless artwork ‘The Scream’ floating in tin of Happy Shopper soup
Russia to ‘clone’ 3,000-year-old elite warriors ‘used for Putin’s Ukraine war’
Russia to ‘clone’ 3,000-year-old elite warriors ‘used for Putin’s Ukraine war’
Cow poo cakes found in suitcase after flight from Covid-ravaged India
Puppy Comes ThisClose To Becoming Alligator Food Until Florida Man Saves The Day
Mike McCoy wrestled with the reptile to free his young dog from a death roll.
Badass Cat Leaps From 5th Floor Of Burning Building, Struts Off Like A Boss
OK, so perhaps there's something to that whole nine lives thing after all.
Badass Cat Leaps From 5th Floor Of Burning Building, Struts Off Like A Boss
OK, so perhaps there's something to that whole nine lives thing after all.
Maine Police Chief Loses License After Faking Report To Avoid Meeting
Fryeburg Police Chief Joshua Potvin invented a suspicious person report so he could ditch a public meeting in February 2020.
Maine Police Chief Loses License After Faking Report To Avoid Meeting
Fryeburg Police Chief Joshua Potvin invented a suspicious person report so he could ditch a public meeting in February 2020.
UK’s spookiest places that have left historians completely baffled for centuries
Paralysed man types using power of his thoughts in brain implant breakthrough
‘Possessed’ woman’s mum got ‘covered in boils’ when she prayed before exorcism
Creator Of Gross Countertop Spaghetti ‘Hack’ Claims He Wants ‘To Make Cooking Fun’
Twitter was baffled by a viral video of a woman demonstrating “the easiest way to make spaghetti for a crowd” by mixing ingredients on a countertop.
Google Maps frenzy as Reddit users spot ‘giant pyramid’ being built in China
Meteorologist’s Tech Issue Turns Into The Trippiest Weather Forecast Ever
Cloudy with a chance of flashbacks.
Woman rehearses own funeral with friends pretending to cry over her in coffin
Florida Woman Posed As Student To Promote Her Instagram Page
Investigators said Audrey Francisquini, 28, snuck on to the campus of a Miami-area high school and handed out pamphlets printed with her Instagram account
Americans ‘terrified’ as trillions of enormous cicadas burrow out of the ground
California Tesla Driver Arrested While Riding In Backseat
Param Sharma, 25, was arrested for alleged reckless driving, but told reporters that riding in the backseat isn’t dangerous and he will continue it.
Bear Has Close Call On Utility Poles In Arizona Border City
Bolder than your average bear, the animal climbed up two utility poles and even sat on the wires at one point.
UFO ‘matching objects in 650-year-old biblical painting’ seen hovering below ISS
Booze from radioactive Chernobyl apples seized by Ukraine on journey to UK
100-year-old and 102-year-old runners break world records
102-year-old Julia "Hurricane" Hawkins and 100-year-old Orville Rogers just broke world records in track and field events. How do they do it? "I have a determination to hang in there. Keep going. Never give up," Rogers has said.
“Sausage Walk” draws hundreds of dachshunds in London
About 1,000 dachshunds and their humans braved London's freezing temperatures for the third annual "Sausage Walk."
Gold bars worth millions falls off plane in Russia
Gold and other precious metals worth millions fell from a plane as it took off in Russia, according to local news outlets.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos eats roasted iguana
A photo of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos eating an iguana over the weekend drew curiosity over the delicacy.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos eats roasted iguana
A photo of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos eating an iguana over the weekend drew curiosity over the delicacy.
Apple employees have been walking into walls
Apple's $5 billion spaceship campus in California opened at the beginning of the year. But the glass walls and doors are so clear that workers have been walking into walls. CBS San Francisco's Katie Nielsen reports.
Drunkenly ordering an Uber costs man $1,600
"That's crazy! Why would you agree to take me to New Jersey from West Virginia?" This man was shocked when he woke up in an Uber and found himself in another state with a $1,600 bill.
Drunkenly ordering an Uber costs man $1,600
"That's crazy! Why would you agree to take me to New Jersey from West Virginia?" This man was shocked when he woke up in an Uber and found himself in another state with a $1,600 bill.
Man takes $1,600 Uber to N.J. after partying in W.Va.
Kenneth Bachman, of Sewell, N.J., made it back home safely from a party. The bad news? The party was in Morgantown, West Virginia – and the trip hit his wallet hard. Alexandria Hoff of CBS station KYW reports.
Man takes $1,600 Uber to N.J. after partying in W.Va.
Kenneth Bachman, of Sewell, N.J., made it back home safely from a party. The bad news? The party was in Morgantown, West Virginia – and the trip hit his wallet hard. Alexandria Hoff of CBS station KYW reports.
Dead bodies used to create new coral reefs as part of ‘green burial’ service
Jeff Bezos building 10,000-year clock in Texas mountain range
What does one of the richest people in the world do with all his money? Jeff Bezos is using $42 million of his fortune to build a 10,000-year cuckoo clock, deep in the mountains of West Texas.
‘Time traveller’ releases ‘classified’ audio of divers finding ‘monster’ in 2023
Bone found in Massachusetts shipwreck could belong to infamous pirate
A human leg bone was found in a 300-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Massachusetts. Scientists will test the DNA to see if it belonged to the notorious pirate Capt. Sam Bellamy. CBS Boston's Bill Shields reports.
Fisherman Quits On The Spot When An Absolute Nightmare Emerges From The Water
"And I am out of here," he said. "Screw that."
Robots compete at skiing event in South Korea
It's not the Winter Olympics, but it is fun to watch. These robots were taught how to ski, and now they're competing for a $10,000 prize.
Robots compete at skiing event in South Korea
It's not the Winter Olympics, but it is fun to watch. These robots were taught how to ski, and now they're competing for a $10,000 prize.
Pony tries to bite Prince Harry during royal couple’s Scotland trip
A pony named Cruachan IV tried to take a bite out of Prince Harry's hand at Edinburgh Castle. Harry and fiancee Meghan Markle met the feisty pony on their first official visit to Scotland.
The strange story of Lincoln’s cabins
In Kentucky you can visit the cabin where Honest Abe grew up ... or is it? CBS News contributor Brook Silva-Braga investigates the unusual tale of log cabins at the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Park in Hodgenville, Kentucky.
Tiger found roaming Houston neighborhood
Houston police are searching for a man, who is out on bond in a murder case, after his pet tiger was seen prowling a front yard. Mola Lenghi reports. Read more here.
Boy gets suck in claw machine game trying to get a stuffed animal
A little boy got stuck inside a claw machine. He wanted a stuffed animal so badly he skipped the game and jumped right in -- it is still unclear how.
Minnesota feline ties World Record for most toes on cat
Meet Paws, the polydactyl cat. She has 28 toes, three extra on each forepaw and one extra on each back paw. CBS Minnesota's Molly Rosenblatt reports.
“Ganja yoga” class mixes mindfulness and marijuana
As more states make it legal to light up, marijuana use is becoming more open and some people are even adding pot to their yoga routines. CBS News' Danielle Nottingham visits a special fitness class in San Francisco.
Manhunt underway after suspect flees police with pet tiger
Police are searching for Victor Hugo Cuevas, 26, who was out on bond for a murder charge.
Nearly 400 ice skaters set out to break world record
There were 385 people who banded together and stretched 1,312 feet across ice to try and break the Guinness World Record to form the longest skating chain.
Does the world need “Lady Doritos?” Internet fires back
Do women need special Doritos that don't crunch as loud or leave chip dust on their fingers? The CEO of PepsiCo floated the idea, but it was widely mocked online and the company backed off.
NASA probe furthest from Earth ‘picking up mysterious hum from another galaxy’
Groundbreaking AI used to predict earthquakes in never-before-seen tech pilot
Animals around the country predict the winner of Super Bowl LII
Giraffes, apes, lions and other animals predict if the Eagles or the Patriots will win Super Bowl 52. Which team do you think will win?
Footballfish From The Deep Washes Up On Shore, And It’s Really Freaky
It resides thousands of feet below the ocean's surface and is rarely seen.
4 tons of stolen oranges found in 2 cars
Police in Spain found 4 tons of oranges stuffed into two cars. When the alleged thieves were questioned about the oranges, they claimed they picked them all up off the ground while traveling.
Justin Timberlake on Super Bowl “bromance” with Tom Brady
Justin Timberlake said he loves Tom Brady during a press conference ahead of Super Bowl LII, where he'll be headlining the halftime show.
Monopoly unveils new “Cheater’s Edition”
A new version of Monopoly has been unveiled and it caters to a certain demographic that likes to bend the rules.
Man on Mass. Most Wanted list found hiding in drawer
A murder suspect on the Massachusetts Most Wanted list was arrested after police found him hiding in a drawer built into a bed frame, CBS Boston reports. Steven Touch, 28, was wanted in connection with the murder of Quintin Koehler, who was killed during an early morning home invasion in 2012.
Emotional support peacock turned away by United Airlines
A woman showed up at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport with a peacock. She told United Airlines it was a support peacock and she needed to bring it on the plane. That did not fly with United. Jeff Glor reports.
Patriots fan gets tattoo celebrating Super Bowl win before game is even played
Northeastern University student Eddie Ferrini is so confident the New England Patriots will win their sixth Super Bowl that he has already gotten some ink to celebrate the win. Ken MacLeod of CBS Boston talks to Ferrini about his permanent bet.
Dracula’s Castle Is A Bloody Good Place To Get A COVID-19 Shot
Romanian doctors are offering a jab in the arm rather than a stake through the heart.
Man dies by getting sucked into MRI. How can this happen?
A man died after getting sucked into an MRI machine at a hospital in Mumbai, India. How could such a terrifying fatal accident happen?
Lost cat reunited with owner after 10 years
Oliver the cat was 2 years old when he escaped from his family's home in Lake Zurich, Illinois. On Monday, he was reunited with his owner after spending a decade apart. CBS Chicago's Jim Williams reports.
Photos of raw meat delivery prompt investigation
A San Jose woman posted photos on Facebook showing raw pork being delivered to a grocery store in shopping carts. CBS San Francisco's Devin Fehely reports.
The world’s tallest man and shortest woman make joint appearance at Pyramids
The world's tallest man and the world's shortest woman made a joint appearance at the Giza Pyramids to help promote tourism in Egypt. Can you guess their height difference?
Earth should steal alien tech from cigar-shaped UFO, expert claims
“Potentially hazardous” asteroid will fly by Earth on Super Bowl Sunday
A "potentially hazardous" asteroid is expected to make a "close approach" to Earth on February 4 just hours before the Super Bowl, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory says. The asteroid, however, does not pose any threat of colliding with Earth.
Out-of-control school bus slides down icy street, hits car in Massachusetts
Cheryl Kearney Katz posted video to Facebook of a frightening moment Tuesday as a bus with 20 middle and high school students aboard went backward down an icy road in Sutton, Massachusetts.
Deer gets stuck in Utah family’s pool
A baby deer decided to take a "polar plunge" in a Utah family's pool and needed some assistance getting out.
Video shows teacher strip naked, chase students at California elementary school
A physical education teacher at Carthay Center Elementary School in Los Angeles outraged parents and upset students when he stripped naked on campus Friday and proceeded to chase nearby second-graders and fifth-graders. CBS Los Angeles' Adrianna Weingold reports.
Mortician Answers Weird Questions About What They Do To Your Body After You Die
Here's what happens to everything from your poo to your piercings, where they send your bodily fluids, and why you can't use normal makeup on dead people.
The “Hugging Dog” takes part in National Hugging Day
It's National Hugging Day so what better way to celebrate then invite social media sensation "The Hugging Dog" to the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City! CBS News’ Paula Reid fully embraces this task and has this report.
The “Hugging Dog” takes part in National Hugging Day
It's National Hugging Day so what better way to celebrate then invite social media sensation "The Hugging Dog" to the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City! CBS News’ Paula Reid fully embraces this task and has this report.
Dozens dress as Tyrannosaurus rex in Maine
It was a Tyrannosaurus rex takeover in Portland, Maine, on Saturday as a large group of people dressed as dinosaurs descended on Monument Square for an event that was “all about spreading smiles.”
Russian President Putin takes icy dip on Epiphany
Vladimir Putin took an icy dip in freezing Russian lake waters to celebrate the Epiphany, a major holiday in Orthodox Christianity.
Pope marries flight attendant couple on plane
Pope Francis performed the first-ever airborne papal wedding ceremony, marrying two flight attendants 36,000 feet above Chile.
‘Dracula’s castle’ offers visitors COVID jab and free visit to torture exhibition
Bran Castle is known as the inspiration for the vampire's home in Bram Stoker's novel Dracula.
Meteor lights up night sky in Michigan
Michigan residents took to social media Tuesday after hearing a loud boom and seeing a bright light in the night sky.
Founders of “New California” declare independence from the Golden State
Could the U.S. get a 51st state? The founders of "New California" are declaring their independence from the rest of the state, and are working to make the new entity legal.
Boy dies from rabies contracted from a bat
Ryker Roque, 6, died of a severe rabies infection after being scratched by a sick bat near his home in Eustis, Florida. WKMG-TV's Troy Campbell reports.
New California declares “independence” from rest of state
Founders of New California took the first steps to what they hope will eventually lead to statehood -- despite doubters and obvious long odds. New California would incorporate most of the state's rural counties, leaving the urban coastal counties to the current state of California. KOVR-TV's Marc Thompson reports.
Car flies through the air, into building
Authorities in Orange County, California say a car hit a center divider and went flying – into a second floor dentist’s office. Two people in the car suffered minor injuries. The driver admitted to using narcotics and was admitted to a hospital for observation. A nearby surveillance camera caught the incident on video.
Watch: Man’s epic slip down icy driveway
Tim Besecker was not expecting ice on his Virginia driveway. He slipped and slid the whole way down, desperately trying to stop before reaching the street. His wife posted the homemade PSA on social media with the warning "#blackiceisreal."
Rare white crocodile spotted by tourists
Tourists in Australia spotted this rare white crocodile hanging out in the Adelaide River. Meet Pearl.
Bats are frying to death in Australian heat wave
Temperatures topped 110 degrees in parts of Australia this week. It's so hot, wildlife officials say bats are frying to death. “They basically boil ... their brain just fries and they become incoherent."