Merriam-Webster to Change Definition of 'Racism' After Request by Missouri Woman
Kennedy Mitchum says internet trolls were copy-and-pasting the definition of racism to try and prove she didn’t understand the word. But soon that definition will change.
Starbucks Reverses Course, Will Let Employees Wear Black Lives Matter Apparel
Starbucks on Friday said it would allow baristas to wear “Black Lives Matter” shirts and accessories, amid growing backlash over an internal bulletin that said letting employees do so would violate company policy.
‘Thrill of the Chase’: Treasure Worth Over $1 Million Discovered in Rocky Mountains After 10-Year Search
An anonymous treasure hunter, a decade-long search, and a chest full of gold. What may sound like a 19th-century adventure story is actually a modern tale of two eccentric hobbyists: one, a treasure hunter, and the other, a treasure hider.
Man Breaks Into Bank, Tells Police He Was Just Trying to Heat Up His Hot Pockets
Police in San Diego responded to a call Wednesday morning about a man breaking into a nearby Chollas View bank, where they found the man microwaving a Hot Pocket.
High School Senior Marries Girlfriend After He's Given 3-5 Months to Live From Terminal Cancer
After receiving a terminal cancer diagnosis that said he only had a few months left to live, an Indiana high school senior married his girlfriend in an intimate ceremony on her parents’ driveway. Find out more here.
34-Year-Old Man Dies From Coronavirus After Visiting Disney World
A 34-year-old California man has passed away due to the coronavirus. Jeffrey Ghazarian, from Glendora, CA, had tested positive for the virus just days ago and two weeks after visiting Walt Disney World and Universal Studios in Florida.
Hot Pockets Heiress Faces 21 Months in Prison for College Admissions Scandal
Michelle Janavs, the ‘Hot Pockets Heiress’ whose father is responsible for the frozen snack, is being sentenced on Tuesday, February 25, in Boston federal court for her alleged involvement in the sweeping college admissions scandal. Read more.
Passengers Throw In-Flight Baby Shower for Couple Flying Home with Adopted Newborn
Dustin and Caren Moore were in for a surprise when they brought their new daughter home for the first time – and it wasn’t just in-flight refreshments. See the details.
Man Asks for $750,000 in Donations for High School Reunion
One man felt that in order to sufficiently plan and throw his ten-year reunion, he needed donations amounting to $750,000. See the outraged reactions here.
Researchers Detect Mysterious 'Radio Bursts' in Space That Repeat Every 16 Days
A mysterious radio signal that occurs at fixed intervals has been detected in outer space. Researchers discovered a series of "fast radio bursts," brief pulses of radio waves, that occurred in a fixed pattern every 16.35 days, reports CNN . During each interval, the burst would be detected about...
