Jeremy Taylor
Firefighters Rescue Dogs From Burning Home in Amazing Footage
“Did you get my dogs out?!,” yells a man as firefighters tend to his burning Detroit home. He wants to go back in to rescue his pets, but is told to step back.
High School Runner Carries Fallen Competitor Across the Finish Line
West Liberty Salem high school runner Meghan Vogel wasn’t going to win the Ohio D-III 3,200-meter state finals, which was held last weekend. In fact, the junior, who had already won the 1,600 meter, was in last place with about 20 feet to go.
That’s when she noticed that one of her competitors, sophomore Arden McMath, had collapsed and fallen in front of her. Rules state that anyone who aids anoth
Facebook Photo Saves Dog With Container Stuck On Her Head
Last Friday, Beth Gresham noticed something very troubling in her Memphis neighborhood. A puppy who had somehow gotten her head stuck in a plastic container.
Being an animal lover, Gresham knew how vulnerable the pup was without any ability to eat or defend herself. So she tried her best to grab the dog and free its head. However, the pooch was too scared and ran away into the woods.
Rich, Old White Guy Teaches Drake a Lesson on Twitter
Drake, who is a rapper from Canada, has over seven million followers on his verified Twitter account. On Wednesday, the 25-year-old tweeted out a message that was, at best, a humble brag and at worst just plain obnoxious.
Mother Outraged Over Daughter’s Award for ‘Most Homework Excuses’
Humorous academic superlatives are generally handed out in high school yearbooks. Maybe it’s best to keep it that way because a ”Catastrophe Award” for having the most homework excuses given to a third grader at Desert Springs Academy in Arizona is causing controversy.
Generous Nine-Year-Old Gives Away Disney Trips to Military Families
Brendan Haas came up with a pretty cool way to give back to military families. Inspired by the famous story of the guy who through a long chain of Craigslist trades was able to turn a paperclip into a house, a nine-year old launched what he called the “Soldier for a Soldier” initiative. Starting with a toy soldier, Haas kept trading up until he amassed $900 worth of Disney gift certificates, airfa
Facebook Has A New Organ Donation Tool
Mark Zuckerberg wants to use Facebook to help those languishing at the tail end of organ donation lists.
So, starting today, the close to 200 million Facebook users in the United States and the United Kingdom will have the option to add that they are organ donors on their Facebook timeline.
Guy Pulls Epically F’d Up Prank On His Girlfriend
The benefits to having a girlfriend are well-documented. But here’s one advantage that doesn’t get discussed as often as it should. When you have a significant other, you always have someone you can prank when they are most vulnerable...
Coca-Cola Addiction May Have Killed New Zealand Woman
When you were a kid, your mom probably told you if you kept drinking Coke, your teeth would fall out.
Natasha Harris kept drinking Coke and something a lot worse happened. The 30-year old died.
Chicago White Sox Player Catches Unruly Kid on the Field
When you run on the field during a baseball game, you should expect rough treatment from the security guards or the players, if they happen to get to you first.
However, Chicago White Sox left fielder Dayan Viciedo couldn’t have been more gentle when he apprehended a field invader during the sixth inning of his team’s game against the Baltimore Orioles earlier this week.
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Are Engaged So Everyone Can Relax
Ridiculously photogenic couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are now engaged. The story broke when Beverly Hills’ jeweler Robert Procop told The Hollywood Reporter that he had designed an engagement ring for Jolie.
Soldier in Afghanistan Witnesses Son’s Birth Via Skype
Technology is awesome. And not just because it helps us play Words With Friends on our phone when we’re bored at work. It also allowed Specialist Brock Howland to witness the birth of his son.