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Mar 23, 2026
“Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams of 2026
Because nothing says ‘springtime’ like the smell of fraud in the air, the IRS just dropped their annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams — like clockwork, right before the April 15th deadline. At the top: fake IRS emails and texts that look oh-so-official, down to the links and QR codes. Then there’s AI-powered phone … Continue reading “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams of 2026
Mar 20, 2026
Man Uses Google Translate In Attempted Robbery
In Newark, New Jersey, a guy decides he’s gonna rob an Ecuadorian restaurant—using Google Translate. Yeah. His big plan was to type his stickup note into the app, hit “translate to Spanish,” and show it to the cashier. Very 21st century of him. He even ordered a coffee first, because apparently caffeine is key to … Continue reading Man Uses Google Translate In Attempted Robbery
Mar 19, 2026
Drunk-Driving In A Golf Cart
A “pickled pensioner” in North Port, Florida, decided his golf cart was the perfect getaway car after “partying at the club” since noon. It was nine at night. His wife fell out of the cart on the way home, hit her head, and he called 911 … which was the smartest thing he did all … Continue reading Drunk-Driving In A Golf Cart
Mar 17, 2026
Jenny’s Number Finds a New Gig
What’s the most famous phone number in music? Remember? The number everyone prank‑called in the 80s — 867‑5309? Turns out, Jenny’s number is finally doing something useful. Tommy Heath, the guy from Tommy Tutone who wrote the song, teamed up with the Cancer Support Community and Gilda’s Club to turn it into a real helpline … Continue reading Jenny’s Number Finds a New Gig
Mar 17, 2026
Driving Tips to Fight High Gas Prices
Gas prices are doing that thing again — creeping up just enough to make you reconsider every errand. But you can stretch what’s in your tank a little farther with a few smart moves. First, slow down. Cars are most efficient around 65, not when you’re pretending to qualify for NASCAR. Cruise control can help … Continue reading Driving Tips to Fight High Gas Prices
Mar 16, 2026
2026 Academy Awards ~ Oscar Recap
The Oscars were last night, with Conan O’Brien back for round two as host—and let’s just say, the man still knows how to roast Hollywood with a wink. The big winner? “One Battle After Another”—swept up six awards, including Best Picture, Director, and Cinematography. Michael B. Jordan snagged his first Oscar for playing both Smoke … Continue reading 2026 Academy Awards ~ Oscar Recap
Mar 16, 2026
Ohio Overrun By Bigfoot?
Something’s up in northeast Ohio—either Bigfoot’s been busy or folks there need new glasses. Over just five days, eight sightings popped up around Portage and Trumbull counties—a “flap,” as Bigfoot buffs call it, and the biggest one since the wild ’78 Minerva wave. The first sighting on March 6 was broad daylight. A guy swears … Continue reading Ohio Overrun By Bigfoot?
Mar 13, 2026
Friday The 13th NOT As Dangerous As You Think
So, it’s Friday the 13th — cue the spooky music. If you find yourself scanning for black cats or skipping sidewalk cracks, you might have triskaidekaphobia… yep, fear of the number 13. Millions do. In fact, some folks even stay home today. Ironically, research says we’re actually safer on Friday the 13th, probably because everyone’s … Continue reading Friday The 13th NOT As Dangerous As You Think
Mar 12, 2026
If You Have Clutter, You Should Ditch These Items First
Ever notice how no matter how much you clean, your house still looks like a “before” photo? Yeah, same. Turns out, it’s not your organizing skills—it’s your duplicates. Professional organizers say we hang onto way too many backups of the same junk. Here are the usual suspects: Water Bottles: You only have one mouth, not … Continue reading If You Have Clutter, You Should Ditch These Items First
Mar 11, 2026
How To Avoid Facebook Marketplace Scams
Facebook Marketplace is kind of like a giant online yard sale: lots of great finds, plus a few people trying to walk off with your wallet. You don’t have to avoid it, you just have to stop shopping like a target. Start with the profile. If the seller has no picture, almost no photos, weird … Continue reading How To Avoid Facebook Marketplace Scams
Mar 11, 2026
Woman Breaks Into Home, Eats Fruity Pebbles, Pets Dog
Hitting close to home, last Tuesday, a woman in Springfield, Missouri walked into a random house, poured herself some Fruity Pebbles, and started petting the family dog. Totally normal Tuesday, right? The homeowner’s kid smelled something burning and went downstairs to find a stranger in the kitchen — pantsless, by the way — surrounded by … Continue reading Woman Breaks Into Home, Eats Fruity Pebbles, Pets Dog
Mar 10, 2026
Coffee Shop Habits To Stop
With the #1 Coffee Shop in the world now residing in Northwest Arkansas, something you need to know before you go is “Coffee Shop Etiquette.” Ever notice how coffee shops bring out people’s… worst habits? Etiquette experts say a little caffeine isn’t the only thing we should be ordering—maybe a side of manners, too. First … Continue reading Coffee Shop Habits To Stop