Police are searching garbage dumps in New Jersey and Pennsylvania for the body of a baby that was apparently thrown out with the trash at a Jersey City hospital. picked by suebe 4 hours ago

Two videos showing a Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer fatally shooting an unarmed, cooperating 22-year-old man...

(searched a lot, didn't find, hope it's not a dupe) picked by ozero 5 hours ago

Contraptions whose ability to balance full to the brim bowls round busy streets is unfathomably fascinating, with their precious parcels often appearing precarious, yet happily always horizontal. picked by AutumnLotus 5 hours ago

A digital archive of thousands of wax cylinder recordings from 1890-1929. Basically, it's like having a royalty-free iTunes from the earliest sound recordings, back when it was purely a spring-driven mechanical-acoustic process. picked by drogue 10 hours ago

“I need to bring down my period,” she recalled saying in Spanish, using a euphemism that the pharmacist understood instantly. picked by Bornbad 13 hours ago

"These sons of b***hes don't like to be told what to do" picked by Bornbad 13 hours ago

So why even think about it? Because the virtues of a gas tax remain what they have always been. A tax that suppresses U.S. gas consumption can have a major effect on reducing world oil prices. picked by Bornbad 14 hours ago

Pictures of frozen bubbles. They're beautiful! picked by Kendar 14 hours ago

Yeah, Apparently the Bushes had a cat. picked by gammerus 14 hours ago

Who has a closet without a skeleton?

WHY is a beer better than a woman? Because a beer won’t complain if you buy a second beer. picked by Bornbad 16 hours ago

Being caught in a thunderstorm or hit by a ball ought to be the only real dangers in a round of golf.

But players of this most relaxing of games are being warned they are at serious risk of shattering their eardrums when they tee off. picked by AutumnLotus 17 hours ago

Hannah — who is 30 — thought the Morrisons checkout girl was pulling her leg.

She said: “When she put the cheese through the scanner it made a bleeping sound.

“The assistant said she needed to see my ID to prove I was 18 to buy it. I thought it was a practical joke. picked by AutumnLotus 17 hours ago

I was at the grocery store and I got the urge to eat something new. I looked around and I didn’t really see much until I found a food that could look back. It was only a hundred yen, which is less than a buck, so I figured I’d give it a whirl. picked by AutumnLotus 17 hours ago

a rare type of pink iguana is a genetically-distinct species from its green cousins —they broke from other iguanas about five million years ago picked by stinkobinko 18 hours ago

"American Gladiators" star discovered the muscle-enhancing drugs made him grow man-boobs, shrank his privates and turned sex into a painful experience. Almost as embarrassing as being on that show. picked by BrownTrout 18 hours ago

Two children friends and one of their sisters attempted to catch a ride to Africa to get married (sister being the witness). Luckily they were found safe. Your "awww" for the day. picked by sidran32 19 hours ago

Communications' new PenCam DVR is going make it harder than ever to keep your personal business personal. It's a working pen with a hidden camera pointed outward, so you can record while you appear to be writing. picked by Bornbad 19 hours ago

One researcher is creating an artificial vagina to entice the 2,200-pound Pacific walrus into sexual acts that can be measured and quantified.

*all they have to do is ask DEP if they could borrow his* picked by Bornbad 20 hours ago

One council is failing to see the funny side of names such as Hoare Road and Cracknuts Lane. picked by Bornbad 20 hours ago

Longtime character actor Pat Hingle, a veteran of early television dramas, Westerns and four "Batman" films, has died at age 84, his family announced Sunday. picked by stinkobinko 20 hours ago

'A round bottom indicates the person is open, happy and optimistic in life' picked by Bornbad 20 hours ago

Special delivery! picked by Bornbad 20 hours ago

People come into the world ready to count its wonders. picked by Bornbad 20 hours ago

The frenzy over the frosty pizza shop continues as customers boycott, employees are suspended and in an effort to repair their reputation, unbelievably, the owners go on TV to slander their employees. I linked a commentary as the King5 transcription had to be removed as defamatory.

Update to picked by equinox 22 hours ago

His purpose in that rooming house was to counsel the drug addicts, pray for them and help them get their lives back together, he told Police.

"You try to make a difference," he said. "Each person I've reached out and touched, that's my job." picked by tragluk 22 hours ago