'Jeopardy!' champion donates more than $10,000 to cancer center in honor of Alex Trebek
“This is in honor of ‘Jeopardy’ host Alex Trebek, a man who’s been a role model for me my whole life,” said Avi Gupta, who donated $10,314 of his Jeopardy...
Get lost in the world's largest corn maze
They were lost. Fifth-graders, zigzagging through the Richardson Adventure Farm, thinking “We gotta find a way out. Or this field trip could be our last.” The Illinois corn maze is...
These friends dress up as a different version of the same celeb each Halloween
Jamie Bell, Auburn Salcedo and five additional friends all met each other while working for an advertising agency several years ago. Every year since, they’ve selected a particular actor and created...
Scuba divers compete in underwater pumpkin carving
Scuba divers in the Florida Keys took their Halloween spirit 30 feet below the surface for an underwater pumpkin carving contest. The contest, organized by the Amoray Dive Resort, saw...
Police use Doritos to lure 'mini horse' sized pig home
Police in California said they used a bag of Doritos to capture a junk food-loving pig “the size of a mini horse.” The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Office said Deputies Ponce and...
Yowza! 300 new words added to Scrabble dictionary
Three hundred new words have been added to the official US Scrabble dictionary, including sriracha, aquafaba, beatdown, zomboid, twerk, sheeple, wayback, bibimbap, botnet, emoji, facepalm, frowny, hivemind, puggle and yowza.
NYC cathedral welcomes new ‘Lambscapers’
Ewe better believe it. Manhattan’s Basilica of Old St. Patrick’s Cathedral has welcomed three new “lambscapers” that will spend the next six weeks tending to the churchyard’s grounds and bringing...
What are the most-Googled wildlife photos in your state?
Are people more captivated by deadly local snakes, carnivorous mammals or venomous spiders? It depends on where people live, according to new data from Google showing the top image searches...
KFC offers $11,000 for naming baby after the Colonel
Fast food chain KFC is offering expecting parents the chance to win $11,000 for their child by naming them Harland after Col. Sanders.
Country Time offers 'legal-ade' to kids
Country Time Lemonade announced a “Country Time Legal-ade” program to pay fines and permits for kids whose lemonade stands get them into trouble.