Fans waited late into the night to see UFC star Ronda Rousey pummeled Brazilian opponent Bethe C0rreia and knocked her out in 34 seconds in the highly-anticipated UFC 190 title fight, at HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro. Her three previous title defenses were over in a combined 96 seconds. Rousey holds the UFC record for quickest […]
50 Million Year Old Sperm Found In Antarctica by Accident
Scientist have found what could be the oldest sperm on earth in an accidental discovery in Antarctica. Benjamin Bomfleur of the Swedish Museum of Natural History, and other researchers stumbled upon ancient worm sperm while conducting research on the barren continent. The researchers used radiometric dating to determine that the cocoon and its contents were […]
American Honda Finance Settles Case Of Overcharging Minorities
Honda’s auto financing arm in the United States has agreed to pay $25 million to settle charges that it overcharged minority customers seeking to buy a vehicle. American Honda Finance was accused of charging minority customers higher interest rates on vehicle loans regardless of their credit history. The company has repeatedly denied that discrimination was […]
Boston Police Captain’s Son Arrested, Accused Of Terrorism
The son of a Boston police captain has been arrested after his father alerted authorities that his son was planning to join the Islamic State group and set off bombs to show his support for the group. Alexander Ciccolo has been accused of plotting to detonate bombs made from pressure cookers at an unidentified university […]
Nearly Two Dozen Russian Soldiers Dead In Barracks Collapse
A military barracks in Siberia has collapsed, killing nearly two dozen Russian conscripts housed in the building. More than 40 servicemen were reportedly injured in the collapse. Twenty-three conscripts died and 19 servicemen have been hospitalized with various injuries. Many of the victims were teenagers who had recently been recruited. Desperate relatives seeking to check […]
SmartBank Executive Forced To Rob Bank, Family Kidnapped
An executive employed by SmartBank was forced to rob his place of employment after criminals kidnapped his family and held them hostage. According to a report in The Knoxville News Sentinel, Tanner Harris, first vice president of SmartBank, and his family were held hostage at gunpoint inside their home in Knoxville, Tennessee before being driven […]
Ariana Grande Doughnut Licking Under Investigation
Reports have surfaced that police are now investigating whether a video from a bakery shows Ariana Grande licking a tray of doughnuts that she did not purchase. The leaked video was posted on celebrity gossip website TMZ on Tuesday. The doughnut shop in Lake Elsinore in Southern California took the video, which appeared to show […]