5 Climbers, Including Dad and Daughter, Die in Avalanche in Italian Alps
NEED TO KNOW Five climbers from Germany — including a 17-year-old girl and her dad — died in an avalanche in the Italian Alps on Nov. 1 The climbers had…
AI ‘Homeless Man’ Prank Wreaks Chaos on Homeowners and Police
NEED TO KNOW A viral social media trend known as the “AI Homeless Man Prank” is prompting some people to call 911 after seeing an AI-generated image of an apparent…
South Carolina Student Chefs Competed to Create a New School Lunch Menu Item
NEED TO KNOW Student chefs in South Carolina just competed to create a new school menu item The winning student, Alexander Kreider, won with a Hawaiian chicken poke bowl, which…
How a Dying Octopus Is Being Honored By the Aquarium of the Pacific (Exclusive)
NEED TO KNOW Ghost, a giant octopus at the Aquarium of the Pacific, entered the final stage of her life cycle in early September The aquarium’s vice president of animal…
How to Talk to Kids About Gun Violence on Social Media (Exclusive)
Earlier this week, people across America were once again left in shock after the country reeled from two more acts of gun-related violence: the Charlie Kirk shooting at Utah Valley…
Nudist Resort Residents Sue Management After Being Forced to Wear Clothes
NEED TO KNOW Nudist resort Olive Dell Ranch is being sued after imposing a policy change that has forced residents to wear clothes “at all times” Residents alleged that management…
Toddler Handed to the Wrong Grandparent at Daycare Center
NEED TO KNOW An investigation is being carried out at a Sydney daycare center after a 1-year-old boy went missing for two hours after a grandfather was handed the wrong…
Woman Said ‘No Filming’ at Party, ‘Influencer’ Sister-in-Law Didn’t Listen
NEED TO KNOW A woman asked friends and family ahead of time not to film her during her birthday dinner, but her influencer sister-in-law decided to do it anyway After…
Mile-Deep Underwater Volcano, Axial Seamount, Could Erupt Soon: Scientists
NEED TO KNOW The Axial Seamount, an underwater volcano off the Pacific northwest coast, has been showing signs of an impending eruption, researchers at Oregon State University said The volcano…
Woman Gets Stuck Inside Chuck E. Cheese Game
NEED TO KNOW A woman became trapped inside a game at a Los Angeles-area Chuck E. Cheese’s Video footage showed EMS and firefighters working to free her from the attraction…