A 50-year-old New Zealand man who was filmed trying to “body slam” an orca was fined and excoriated by officials, who called him “stupid” and “irresponsible” for the dangerous stunt. The man was not identified by New Zealand’s Department of Conservation, but officials announced he was fined NZ$600, which converts to C$500.The video shows a
Kate Middleton is unlikely to return to royal duties soon, although she continues to be briefed on the work of her main causes while she undergoes cancer treatment. A spokesman for Kensington Palace told the BBC the Princess of Wales “is not expected to return to work until it’s cleared by her medical team,” but
Sean “Diddy” Combs admitted that he beat his ex-girlfriend Cassie in a hotel hallway in 2016 after CNN released video of the attack, saying in a video apology he was “truly sorry” and his actions were “inexcusable.” “I take full responsibility for my actions in that video. I was disgusted then when I did it. I’m disgusted
A pod of orcas rammed another yacht sailing through the Strait of Gibraltar until it began taking on water and sank. This latest incident is just one of nearly 700 interactions between orcas and boats around the Iberian peninsula since 2020, when researchers took notice of this troubling trend.Last year there was a litany of
An employee onboard a cruise ship was arrested by FBI officials in Juneau, Alaska, on Tuesday after he allegedly stabbed three people on the vessel with scissors. According to court documents obtained by the Associated Press, the incident took place Monday onboard the Norwegian Encore cruise ship, owned by Norwegian Cruise Lines. The ship had
A 27-year-old medical resident from Mexico is the proud owner of diamond Cartier earrings after the company mistakenly listed them for $19 instead of $19,000. When Cartier tried to back out of the transaction, the lucky shopper filed a complaint and the jewelry maker eventually relented. Rogelio Villarreal documented the experience in social media posts
Restaurant chain Boston Pizza is proposing a polite and friendly solution to Canada’s lack of Stanley Cup wins over the past 30 years — and our nation’s hockey fans are not having it. As we get further into this year’s NHL playoffs, the recurring thought nags: Canadian teams have failed to bring home the Cup
At least three women contracted HIV after receiving a trendy skincare treatment in New Mexico, according to a detailed report of the outbreak investigation. In a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the agency shared details of how several people were likely infected with HIV after being given “vampire
A Belgian man was acquitted of a drunk-driving charge on Monday after court officials learned he suffers from a very rare metabolic condition that causes his body to turn certain foods into alcohol. The 40-year-old man, who has not been named publicly, has a condition called auto-brewery syndrome (ABS). He was examined by three separate
A Brazilian woman has been arrested after she wheeled a corpse into a bank, presumably hoping it would help her secure a loan. Érika de Souza Vieira Nunes was captured on video by bank employees wheeling the body of Paulo Roberta Braga into a Rio De Janeiro bank branch in a wheelchair.In the video, Nunes