Powerful Earthquake Hits Costa Rica

  A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake rocked Costa Rica on Wednesday, rattling buildings, cutting power in areas of the capital and triggering a tsunami warning. The USGS said the 8:42 a.m. (10:42 a.m. EDT; 1442 GMT) quake struck about 38 miles (60 kilometers) from the town of Liberia. It was centered about 25 miles (41 kilometers) […]

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Bizarre Powerboat Accident Caught on Tape

Seven boaters were injured and five were hospitalized with minor to moderate injuries as a result of a bizarre accident–which was caught on videotape–Friday on Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks. On Friday seven boaters were injures when a powerboat hit the waves caused by another powerboat. According to the water patrol the boat swing side to side […]

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Woman is Charged for $83,046 Bill After a Scorpion Bite

An Arizona woman was stung with a whopping $83,046 medical bill after being attacked by a scorpion last June. Marcie Edmonds, 52, of Phoenix,got stung by a scorpion while opening a box of air-conditioner filters in her garage, according to  AZcentral.com. A after her throat tightened, her vision blurred and she became unable to walk […]

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Thousands Of Rats Was Ashore in Mississippi Town.

Officials in Mississippi are struggling to figure out a way to clean up thousands of dead nutria rats that were washed ashore by Hurricane Isaac.   Reporter Al Showers explains, it’s not just storm debris that people are cleaning up: approximately 5,000 dead nutria rats (a large river rodent) have washed ashore on the state’s beaches.

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Russell Crowe Rescued After Kayaking Off Long Island

“Wasn’t really a rescue of sorts, more of an assist,” officials say after aiding a disorientated Russell Crowe when he became lost during  trip out kayaking in the waters off New York’s Long Island. There were no injuries reported.    Trouble In his many blockbusters, actor Russell Crowe plays the man of the hour, swooping in […]

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Family ‘Devastated’ After Drowning In Majorca.

George Selby,20, was drowned off the coast of Majorca yesterday while trying to save his son. The tragic accident occurred at Cala Antena beach, a small bay near the resort of Calas de Mallorca, in the south east of the island. Selby died as he tried to rescue his son who was swept out to […]

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iTunes is Borrowing Songs Not Selling Them

The 57-year-old actor is said to be considering legal action against Apple over his desire to leave his digital music collection to his daughters. Apple is making millions of dollars from iTunes which is an application that allows users to rent or purchase (at least that’s what we thought we were doing) songs, TV shows, books […]

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New Rover Pictures Show Mars Crater “Like Mojave Desert”

  Rover Pictures Show Mars Crater “Like Mojave Desert” Images from the Mars Curiosity rover show a crater looking like the Mojave Desert, according to a NASA scientist. The rover’s cameras also reveal indentations on the pebbly surface, likely created by the spacecraft’s landing thruster jets.    

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3 Bystanders Injured As Out-Of-Control Monster Truck Crashes Into Stands in Oregon

  In a video shot by a spectator a truck can be seen driving straight into a panicked crowd. According to fans the driver immediately got out of the truck to see if anyone was injured. The driver says the rear wheels on his 1970 Ford spun out in the mud. According to authorities, none of the […]

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Rev. Moon, Religious and Political Figure, Dies in South Korea at 92

Moon, who led the Unification Church, which gained fame with mass weddings decades ago, has passed away. A church website says Moon “passed into the spiritual world” early Monday in South Korea, his death was also reported by the The Washington Times, which Moon himself founded. Moon was also known for his staunch anti-Communist stance and supporter of […]

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