Trump gives bizarre, impromptu press conference in Florida

With boxing promoter Don King by his side in front of the Mar-a-Lago resort, Trump opined on a handful of current events, including US Secretary of State John Kerry's final plea for peac e between Israelis and Palestinians. Saying Kerry's assessment "speaks for itself," Trump declined to go into specifics, adding cryptically: "different views we'll see what happens after January 20, right?" Earlier Wednesday, Trump tweeted , "We cannot continue to let Israel be treated with such total disdain and disrespect.

Canadian man punches cougar attacking a dog near fast food chain

A Canadian man punched a cougar in the face to stop it from attacking his dog in a wooded area near a fast food chain in Whitecourt, central Alberta, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said on Wednesday. William Gibb, 31, from Red Deer, Alberta, had stopped at a Tim Hortons outlet, a popular Canadian restaurant chain on his 600-kilometer drive to Grand Prairie on the evening of Dec. 26 and let his dog out for a walk, Whitecourt RCMP Sergeant Tom Kalis said.

Good Question: Why Is Weightlifting So Good For Us?

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Married At First Sight teaser sees 53-year-old groom’s daughter in…

'I want to be with Carrie': Last words of Hollywood legend Debbie Reynolds, 84, who died of a suspected stroke, just one day after her daughter Carrie Fisher died of a heart attack 'America's sweetheart' who battled through personal tragedy and her best friend Elizabeth Taylor's wicked betrayal: Oscar-nominated Debbie Reynolds dies after 65 scandal-laden years in the limelight New York man is arrested for 'randomly stabbing a tourist in the HEAD with a steak knife just days after the victim had proposed to his girlfriend on romantic visit' 'Israel can't be Jewish AND democratic': Jerusalem fury as John Kerry returns to the attack on settlements and defense of 'two state solution' JonBenet Ramsey's brother sues CBS for $750million over cold case special that accused him of killing his pageant queen sister Animated kids movie Sing is accused of racism because its gorilla characters are ... (more)

Business Helps Dog Rescue Nonprofit After Thief Steals Tires

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Christian car-dealer celebrates Trump with bizarre holiday ad…

In a truly bizarre ad that could only come from the heartland of the U.S., an Oklahoma car dealer and his wife celebrate America coming together under God after lamenting that "big government has failed us" as part of their holiday message to their customers. In the video, captured by Christian Nightmares , David Stanley, owner of the David Stanley Autogroup in Oklahoma, strolls hand-in-hand with his wife in a CGI winter wonderland.

Pete Evans’s wife Nicola Robinson reveals plans to work on her…

'The lower half of my Earth Suit needs some serious work!' Pete Evans's wife Nicola Robinson reveals workout plans in VERY bizarre Instagram post She's known for her love of all things natural, often promoting her Paleo lifestyle with her husband, celebrity chef Pete Evans. And on Wednesday, Nicola Robinson Evans revealed new workout plans - claiming grooming her horses has helped her upper body, but her lower half needs work.

Bentley interviews Strange, Roby others for Senate post

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley has interviewed six more potential candidates for the U.S. Senate seat now held by attorney general-designee Jeff Sessions. Bentley's office said the latest round of interviews include state Attorney General Luther Strange, U.S. Rep. Martha Roby and U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer.

Man seeks refund from bomoh

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The snake in a vacuum cleaner, a gull in a curry and the sheep with …

The snake in a vacuum cleaner, a gull in a curry and the sheep with a traffic cone on is head: RSPCA releases their top ten most bizarre animal rescues of the year The RSPCA have released their top ten most bizarre animal rescues of 2016 - including a sheep with a TRAFFIC CONE stuck on its head and a snake trapped in a VACUUM CLEANER. Hilarious pictures also show a seagull that fell into a vat of curry and turned orange, a dog with its head stuck in a fence and a cow firmly wedged in an animal feeder.

Man Arrested After Demanding That McDonald’s Workers Turn Off…

Angered that "Christian music" was being played inside a McDonald's, a Florida man cursed at employees and other patrons and demanded that they "turn it off Joseph Allen, 46, walked into the McDonald's around 10:20 AM Tuesday and created "a threat to the safety of others," according to a Largo Police Department report . Allen, cops say, "began cursing at customers and employees" due to the "Christian music" being played over speakers in the fast food restaurant .

Free Little Library Burns In South Mpls.; Arson Suspected

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Search underway for woman, girl who vanished on road trip

This combination of photos released by the Hamilton Police Department in New Jersey shows Barbara Briley, left, and her 5-year-old great-granddaughter La'Myra Briley. Officers scoured hotels, businesses, rest areas and trucks stops across a large swath of Virginia in the search for the pair, who vanished during a holiday road trip to see family.

Dayton Not Ready To Declare Twin Metals Copper Mine Dead Yet

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FBI believes bizarre kidnapping saga ended in mom’s suicide

The bizarre kidnapping tale of Montana mom Rita Maze , whose body was found inside her car hundreds of miles away in Washington state, is believed to have ended in a suicide, law enforcement sources told The Post on Wednesday. "At this time - based on the evidence gathered thus far - we are not actively seeking any suspects in this case," FBI spokeswoman Sandra Barker said.

Driver boasts cruising through 240 consecutive green lights

A New York City Uber driver is boasting that he drove through 240 green traffic lights before hitting a red light. Noah Forman achieved the feat during a 27-minute drive through Manhattan that started at around 3:30 a.m. on Dec. 6. The recording shows him slowing to a crawl on some blocks to avoid hitting a red, and taking numerous turns to avoid having his path forward blocked.

Top StoryWeird 2016: The top offbeat stories of the year

From widespread clown sightings and the invasion of Pokemon, to alleged UFO encounters and car accidents being blamed on spiders, many of us wondered these past 12 bizarre months whether we'd slipped from the grips of reality and entered the Twilight Zone. As we prepare for 2017's arrival, let's remember some of 2016's wackiest moments and most popular offbeat stories: Much of the country kicked off 2016 in winter wonderland mode, ushering in snow days to the delight of students all over.

‘Beyond Bling’: Exhibit of jewelry made from unusual stuff

This photo taken on Dec. 2, 2016 at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in Los Angeles shows Swiss jeweler David Bielander's 2013 "Koi" bracelet, made with multi-colored thumb tacks and resembling a fish, in the "Beyond Bling: Jewelry from the Lois Boardman Collection" exhibit. The exhibit features 50 jewelry pieces made from unconventional materials and belonging to Southern California collector Boardman's 300-piece jewelry collection, recently donated to the museum.

Bizarre fake hate-crime revealed as latest hoax

A married white man confessed to igniting his own vehicle and also scrawling a racist slur on his garage door while staging a supposed hate crime. On the morning of December 12, Jenny and David Williams of Denton awoke to find their pickup truck and motorcycle burning.

China gives Trump the bird

A Chinese shopping mall is ringing in the year of the rooster with a giant sculpture of a chicken that looks like U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. China has gone cuckoo for the cartoonish pastiche - complete with an orange pompadour - of the billionaire politician in Taiyuan, capital of the northern province of Shanxi.

Is this proof of life on Mars? Alien enthusiasts find…

The latest images from the NASA rover show an object that looks like a spoon lying on the dusty surface of the planet Alien enthusiasts claim to have revealed more evidence that Mars was once inhabited - they've discovered what looks like a spoon. The latest pictures from the NASA rover, which is currently scouring the planet's surface, captured what appears to be cutlery on camera.

Surreal Science: 9 Strange Health Findings from 2016

Science is weird and a number of new findings during 2016 proved it. From the superpowers that alcohol may give you, to the weird health risks associated with longer legs, this year has brought us some scientific studies whose conclusions were strange, funny and thought-provoking.

The D.C. area’s 10 oddest homes of 2016

... fixtures, an elevator on all four levels, and a lower level in-law suite with a kitchen. Next on the list of weird and wonderful homes is this Silver Spring, Maryland abode. It is located in a historic gymnasium building that was constructed in 1907 ...

Dear. Mr. Thief: Cops leave epic note to shoplifter

Police in Marietta, Georgia, put up a humorous post on Facebook, addressed to a shoplifter at a pawn shop who apparently still has a lot to learn about the theft game. SOURCE: Marietta, Georgia Police DepartmenT/Facebook Police in Marietta, Georgia, put up a humorous post on Facebook, addressed to a shoplifter at a pawn shop who apparently still has a lot to learn about the theft game.

9-foot python spotted in Biscayne Bay

A Burmese python has been spotted in Biscayne Bay - A first for Biscayne National Park and another sign that the state's out-of-control pythons are getting more adept to inhibiting the state's salty fringes. The Miami Herald reports that in November, a kayaker found a 9-foot python sunning on a platform more than a half mile offshore in Biscayne Bay.

News of the Weird 12.28.16

The rebellion against the absurdities of Black Friday this year by the organization Cards Against Humanity came in the form of raising money to dig a pointless hole in the ground. During the last week of November, people "contributed" $100,573, with Cards digging initially for 5.5 seconds per donated dollar.

Witchcraft banned from football games in Africa after bizarre…

A footballer playing in a match earlier this month apparently performed a ritual mid-game and within seconds he scored a goal African football chiefs have been forced to outlaw witchcraft - over fears players are using it to gain an unfair advantage in matches. In a game between Rwandan Premier League teams Mukura Victory and Rayon Sports, a player apparently performed a ritual mid-game, and within seconds scored a goal.

Paying for it today? How about these 6 hangover cures?

We all know the feeling: you had one tipple too many with friends after work, and now it's the morning after the night before and you are PAYING FOR IT. Yes indeedy, that last round of tequila shots seemed like a mighty fine idea six hours ago, but now the alarm clock is whining incessantly and you feel like the proverbial bear with a sore head.

Paying for it today? How about these 6 hangover cures?

We all know the feeling: you had one tipple too many with friends after work, and now it's the morning after the night before and you are PAYING FOR IT. Yes indeedy, that last round of tequila shots seemed like a mighty fine idea six hours ago, but now the alarm clock is whining incessantly and you feel like the proverbial bear with a sore head.

The Weird Sisters Theatre Project, Synchronicity Theatre, and 7 Stages Present the Taming

Playwright Lauren Gunderson said that any theatre company, group, or person who wants to do a reading of The Taming - A New Political Comedy on Inauguration Day 2017 can do so for FREE - so The Weird Sisters Theatre Project, Synchronicity Theatre, and 7 Stages have "elected" to take her up on her offer! On Friday, January 20, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at 7 Stages Theatre, audiences can see a FREE staged reading of Gunderson's political satire that "takes the sass, sex and banter of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew and tags in American politics." $10 suggested donation to go to the ACLU .

Chris Evans heads out for jog in lycra leggings and Snoopy T-Shirt

Yule jog! Chris Evans heads out for a run on the first day of his post-Christmas trip to Barbados in bizarre ensemble of black lycra leggings and a Snoopy T-Shirt Having been spotted at many a festive shin dig in London during the run up to Christmas , Chris Evans was ready to escape the capital at the beginning of this week for some sun, sea and sand. Touching down in Barbados two days after Christmas, the Radio 2 presenter, who is currently taking a break from his show for the Christmas holidays, didn't do what most people probably would on arriving at the Caribbean isle.

Chris Evans heads out for jog in lycra leggings and Snoopy T-Shirt

Yule jog! Chris Evans heads out for a run on the first day of his post-Christmas trip to Barbados in bizarre ensemble of black lycra leggings and a Snoopy T-Shirt Having been spotted at many a festive shin dig in London during the run up to Christmas , Chris Evans was ready to escape the capital at the beginning of this week for some sun, sea and sand. Touching down in Barbados two days after Christmas, the Radio 2 presenter, who is currently taking a break from his show for the Christmas holidays, didn't do what most people probably would on arriving at the Caribbean isle.

Weird 2016: The top offbeat stories of the year new

From widespread clown sightings and the invasion of Pokemon, to alleged UFO encounters and car accidents being blamed on spiders, many of us wondered these past 12 bizarre months whether we'd slipped from the grips of reality and entered the Twilight Zone. As we prepare for 2017's arrival, let's remember some of 2016's wackiest moments and most popular offbeat stories: Much of the country kicked off 2016 in winter wonderland mode, ushering in snow days to the delight of students all over.

NYC’s Best Offbeat New Year’s Eve 2016 Celebrations

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NYC’s Best Offbeat New Year’s Eve 2016 Celebrations

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Prosecutors: Man pulled gun, threatened family over TV show

Prosecutors say an argument over which television show to watch prompted a Massachusetts man to threaten his family members with a gun on Christmas morning. Corey Hodgdon was ordered held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing at his arraignment Tuesday on charges that include assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

Prosecutors: Man pulled gun, threatened family over TV show

Prosecutors say an argument over which television show to watch prompted a Massachusetts man to threaten his family members with a gun on Christmas morning. Corey Hodgdon was ordered held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing at his arraignment Tuesday on charges that include assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

‘Grinch couple’ broke into Mississippi home, ate Christmas treats

Referring to two suspects as the "Grinch couple," a Mississippi sheriff says a man and a woman broke into a home and ate the homeowners' Christmas treats before fleeing. Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey said in a news release that the homeowners called police on the night of Christmas Eve after a man and woman ran out of the house as the homeowners approached the residence.

Car left hanging after bizarre crash

EMERGENCY crews were racing to free a trapped driver whose vehicle became suspended in the air between a tree and a fence following a serious single-vehicle crash in Brisbane's inner north. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services were working to stabilise the car on Sandgate Rd, Clayfield, understood to be hanging 2m above the ground.

Appreciation: Fisher found best material in her own troubles

In this Nov. 13, 1978 file photo, shows, from left, Kenny Baker, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, and Mark Hamill during the filming of the CBS-TV special "The Star Wars Holiday" in Los Angeles. On Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, a publicist says Fisher has died at the age of 60. less FILE - In this Nov. 13, 1978 file photo, shows, from left, Kenny Baker, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, and Mark Hamill during the filming of the CBS-TV special "The Star Wars ... more FILE - In this Jan. 2, 1957 file photo, Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds hold their baby daughter, Carrie Frances Fisher, as the pose for a photo in the Hollywood area of Los Angeles.

Minn. Paralympian Scrimmages With Jr. Rolling Timberwolves

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From vineyards to go-go bars, the Thai town offers everything in between

When Ripley's Believe It or Not! opened in Pattaya, in 1995, there was one question on everyone's lips: why bother when the immediate surrounds are so much more incredible? A couple of decades on, the seaside-city resort is Thailand's premier adventure playground, pulling in close to a million visitors a month and serving up a phantasmagorical entertainment cocktail containing rather more than sun, sand, sea and the other thing. Just as Monopoly players end up on Go, at one time or another all travel articles about Pattaya land on Walking Street, known to those of a philosophical bent as the Old Kant Road.

Cat rescue? No _ this time firefighters save drone from tree

Firefighters in the western Colorado town of Basalt say they've rescued cats from trees before, but this time they saved a drone that a 9-year-old boy had just received for Christmas. The Aspen Times reports firefighters used a ladder truck to extract the drone on Monday after gusty winds pushed it into the branches.

Samir Nasri’s bizarre NSFW tweets

The Sevilla attacking midfielder updated his Twitter account with a series of strange claims before hastily deleting the questionable content Former France international footballer Samir Nasri appeared to have his Twitter account compromised as a number of bizarre NSFW updates were posted from his account. The claims began when Nasri's official verified account quoted a seemingly innocuous update from Los Angeles IV Therapy clinic Drip Doctors, who had provided the 29-year-old with some medical assistance in America.

Restaurant’s Sudden Closing Leaves Workers, Gift Card Holders In The Cold

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Samir Nasri at centre of Twitter storm after series of bizarre…

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NFL Playoffs: Every Possible Scenario Heading Into Week 17

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Like weddings, popping the question means a destination

In this June 18, 2016 photo provided by No Taste Like Home, Rachel Linkous, with Christopher Rannefors, both 25, of Lexington, Ky., shows off the engagement ring after he proposed in June while the two foraged for wild mushrooms, flowers and herbs near Asheville, N.C. With the popularity of destination weddings has come a surge in destination marriage proposals. less In this June 18, 2016 photo provided by No Taste Like Home, Rachel Linkous, with Christopher Rannefors, both 25, of Lexington, Ky., shows off the engagement ring after he proposed in June while the two foraged ... more NEW YORK - It's courtin' time and that still means going down on one knee for many proposers of marriage.