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Feb 19, 2026
Paris Museum The Louvre Loses 12 Million Dollars to Crooks
It’s one of the oldest tricks in the books. So I hear. I don’t want to tempt the statute of limitations here. Nine people are charged with a variety of crimes after rescanning tickets for tour groups over the course of a decade. Check out the full story here. Photo by Michael Fousert on Unsplash
Feb 11, 2026
Toddler Trapped In Claw Machine
Just a short trip up I-44, in Webster Groves, (suburban St. Louis) at the Vetta Sports – Soccerdome, a two-year-old decides he’s had enough of the sidelines and goes full Mission: Impossible … straight into a claw machine game. Little Cooper King apparently spotted those squishy spike balls and thought, “Yeah, I live here now.” … Continue reading Toddler Trapped In Claw Machine
Feb 9, 2026
Serial Pooper Busted By Drone
So, in the small Wisconsin town of Stoughton, everything is lovely. Except lately, folks kept finding human POO in one of their parks. Every morning, like clockwork. The locals were, understandably, not thrilled. Police got creative. They set up trail cams, tracked a pattern, and finally sent in a drone. And there she was—caught mid‑squat, … Continue reading Serial Pooper Busted By Drone
Feb 5, 2026
Cop Hitches Ride In Pickup To Catch Stolen Bike Thief
So there’s this cop in Lynnwood, Washington—last name “Merica,” which already sounds like a joke setup. He spots a guy stealing a bike and takes off on foot. But the thief’s pedaling like he’s in the Tour de France, and Merica’s not keeping up. Then, out of nowhere, a guy in an old Ford pickup … Continue reading Cop Hitches Ride In Pickup To Catch Stolen Bike Thief
Feb 3, 2026
AI Agents Now Have Their Own Social Network
Apparently the AI bots got bored of us and made their own social network. It’s called Moltbook, kind of like Reddit, except humans can’t post, only lurk… which somehow makes this even creepier. Over thirty thousand AI agents have already joined, forming “submolts” to swap code tips, share weird thoughts, and occasionally roast their human owners. … Continue reading AI Agents Now Have Their Own Social Network
Jan 26, 2026
Dude Sells Cars on Facebook, Then Steals Them Back to Sell Again
A guy in Kansas City figured out a genius new business model: sell a car, steal it back, and sell it again. He managed to pull it off eight times before things went sideways. His name’s Mamadou Diallo. Between May and June last year, he sold the same Honda Civic and Buick Verano over and … Continue reading Dude Sells Cars on Facebook, Then Steals Them Back to Sell Again
Jan 23, 2026
Company Taking Reservations for Moon Hotel
So, apparently, you can now book a hotel room on the Moon. A startup called GRU Space is taking reservations for a lunar getaway they swear will open around 2032. You’ll just need to drop a deposit somewhere between $250K and $1 million, and that’s before the rocket ride—another cool $10 million or so. The … Continue reading Company Taking Reservations for Moon Hotel
Jan 22, 2026
Woman Attacks Rival At Gym With Weights
So this woman in Texas spots someone at her gym and realizes, “Oh no, that’s the person my partner’s been ‘involved’ with.” Instead of, I don’t know, walking away like every therapist recommends, 20-something Aralyn Martinez allegedly grabs a 25-pound weight and throws it at the poor woman’s head. Luckily, her aim was about as … Continue reading Woman Attacks Rival At Gym With Weights
Nov 6, 2025
Man Was Arrested on Halloween, Wearing Inmate Costume
When the party’s over, but your outfit’s still working. How he made an orange jumpsuit go from party look to mugshot chic HERE! HERE is the body cam footage.
Oct 17, 2025
Firefighter’s Dog Sparks House Fire Chewing On Battery
Irony, with a modern life lesson for us all. More about this firefighter’s unexpected emergency HERE. Photo: Chapel Hill Fire Department Facebook
Oct 7, 2025
Burglar Beaten Breaking Into Home of MMA Fighter
They need to put the home security footage on Pay Per View. Why he picked the only address with a built‑in beatdown HERE! Photo credit: Boward County Sheriff Facebook
Oct 2, 2025
‘Drug-Sniffing Horse’ Joke Leads to Arrest
Turns out, not everybody gets sarcasm… More on the moron who thought Mr. Ed was coming for his stash HERE! (Here’s the video courtesy of the Lubbock PD Facebook Page.)