No ‘kid’-ding: Man to spend lottery win on house, goat room

A Charlotte man plans to spend his $1 million North Carolina lottery prize on a house with enough room for two goats his fiancee wants to get. Lottery officials tell the Charlotte Observer that over the weekend, Bobby Murphy bought five $10 50X The Cash tickets at 7-Eleven and saw he won the top prize on the last ticket he scratched off.

How Jeremy Kyle’s life is every bit as bizarre as his show

Brave hijab-wearing Muslim-American woman films the moment she's harassed by a man who calls her a 'b****' - before asking if she has a green card - the day Trump's travel ban came into force Obama attacks Trump just ten days after handing him the White House as he says he 'fundamentally disagrees' with travel ban 'One in, two out': Trump signs new executive order banning government agencies from making a new regulation - unless they first slash TWO existing ones I got $600 million off the F-35 boasts Trump as he spells out just how much Lockheed cut from ultra-expensive fighter PICTURED: Loner student arrives in court accused of gunning down six Muslim men as they prayed at Quebec mosque in 'barbaric' terrorist attack Alt-right leader Richard Spencer prompts anger with tweet asking why there are mosques in 'one of North America's most beautiful places' after Quebec City attack on ... (more)

16 weird things we drop to ring in the new year

More than 100 years ago, on December 31, 1907, the New York Times threw a party in Times Square. Instead of the traditional fireworks --- the city had banned them --- it decided to try something a little different: lower a 700-lb ball, made of wood and iron and decorated with 100 light bulbs.