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Anyone with kids is very familiar with the term “tantrum,” especially when the little one is a toddler. These emotional outbursts can be triggered by anything from being denied a favorite snack to struggling to communicate their needs.

Dad gorilla tries to keep his cool as baby throws funniest ‘tantrum’

Editor's note: This article was originally published on January 24, 2020. It has since been updated. Everybody loves a story about an underdog who makes it in the end. While those stories are plenty in movies or books, they are so rare in real life. Sometimes, however, a story comes by that gives you hope again. This is one of those stories. When Jayvee Lazaro Badile II was just a baby, he was adopted by a rather poor couple in the Philippines. He didn't really have much to call his own when he was growing up, but he was thankful to have a loving family. They gave him a real chance at life. Now all grown up, he's become a successful businessman. So he decided to repay his parents with the life they'd always dreamed of.

A poor couple adopted him when he was a baby. Now, he's repaid them with their dream life

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A herd of wildebeests were being chased by hyenas in Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve when one wildebeest turned from the main herd and created its own escape route, albeit a very risky one. Michael Laubscher of Wild Eye Mara Camp captured video of the wildebeest running straight toward...

Wildebeest, out of options, has no choice but to run off steep bank

Rhode Island State

A Huge Swarm of Dragonflies Took Over a Beach in Rhode Island. Rain can ruin your day at the beach . . . or this: A packed beach in Rhode Island got invaded by thousands of dragonflies on Saturday. Some people laughed, others left, and lots of little kids screamed their head off.

3 Things You Must See: A Huge Swarm of Dragonflies Took Over a Beach In...

Editor's note: This article was originally published on December 6, 2022. It has since been updated. Kids aren't often seen as intuitive, but a clip from 1966 might change your mind. It shows children from that era making predictions about life in the year 2000. Amazingly, many of their insights have proven accurate.

Kids from the 1960s imagine life in the year 2000, their predictions are eerily accurate

Although we all know how devastating it can be for a dog to be abandoned by his beloved human, we still read a lot of sad stories about abandoned canines. To make matters worse, we are surprised again and again in the cruel ways many owners do it. The light...

Man Spots An Amazon Box On The Road, Then Notices Someone Peeking Out From It

A fisherman was nearly killed in a marlin attack when a fish somehow jumped onto his group’s boat during a day out at the Gulf of Mexico. The @fairhope_fishing_company TikTok account posted the video of the terrifying ordeal that nearly resulted in a fisherman’s death. As a group attempted to catch the big prize, the fish jumped onto the boat and came directly at the man, resulting in a horrifying marlin attack that was nearly fatal.

VIDEO: Fisherman Was Nearly Killed By A Marlin When It Jumped Onto His Boat During Frightening Attack

For the past 154 episodes, Bluey has had our screens, tablets, and Disney+ accounts by the collar, but is its leading lady stepping away? The show has expanded far beyond the Heeler’s backyard, and the fanbase might have already picked out her successor. Although her name might still be...

Bluey Bows Out, New Lead Nominated by Audience

Los Angeles, CA

Having countless rescues underneath their belts, the staff of Hope For Paws, a non-profit animal rescue group based in Los Angeles, California, knows to have a yummy cheeseburger at hand every time they go on a mission. A yummy treat is an essential part of every rescuer’s kit because it...

Heartbroken Pup Who Wandered On A Hooman’s Porch Asking For Help Had No Idea She Lived Inside

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They’re not toying around.

Mitch Johnson and Jake Parr, a pair of best friend-urban explorers, came across a daunting bungalow in Scotland that triggered their paranoia like few spooky sights have before.

“It was probably one of the most uncomfortable places I’ve ever been to if I’m honest because I wasn’t quite sure if there was anyone in the teddies,” said Johnson.





Haunted New Orleans mansion that Nicolas Cage lost to foreclosure lists for $10.25M

The men traveled six and a half hours from Manchester, England, to Selkirk, Scotland, seeking to explore the abandoned house they’d heard about from the great vine. The deserted...

I’m an urban explorer — this abandoned house of dolls is the scariest place I’ve ever seen

Colorado State

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Home Depot says consumers are feeling crummy about the economy, and they’re dishing out less to remodel their homes.

Home Depot issues a warning about the economy

Louisiana State

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Black bears are pretty common in Louisiana these days, but one bear from the "Bayou State" has caught the attention of many on social media.

Louisiana Bear With Odd Body Shape Stuns Some on Internet

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Herbie J Pilato

It's been 40 years since actor Jon-Erik Hexum died of an accidental self-inflicted gun shot on October 18, 1984 in Los Angeles. He was only 26 years old, and this is his story.

In Memory of Actor Jon-Erik Hexum:  40 Years After His Accidental, Self-Inflicted Tragic Death

Whiskey Riff

I mean, I don’t know this guy, maybe he’s a good shot, but I certainly don’t trust myself that much, no matter how confident I’m feeling. Imagine having to call that one into insurance… or worse, your wife. Bowhunting is a whole new ball game...

Bowhunter Tries To Make Practice Shot Through Vehicle Windows… Doesn’t Go Well

Nearly all of the jewels from Dresden’s dramatic Green Vault heist in 2019 will once again be on display in their original location.

Five years after a $124-million museum heist shocked the world, recovered jewels returned home

When Kenneth Harl fell in love at first sight with Sema Tekgul, Kenneth was in his 60s and Sema was in her 50s. This unexpected moment changed their lives.

He’d been single all his life. Then he fell in love with a stranger on vacation

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Amy’s Facebook Marketplace Purchase Almost Went Horribly Wrong

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Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz’s congressional campaign of 2006 repeatedly made false statements about the details of his 1995 arrest for drunk and reckless driving.  CNN KFile reporter Andrew Kaczynski reports.

Police documents reveal new details on Walz’s 1995 DUI arrest

Cooking With Maryann

This recipe is sooo tasty! It truly is for garlic lovers! It involves sautéing onions and mushrooms in butter and oil until golden, then adding wine to reduce. Garlic, thyme, and parsley are stirred in for flavor, followed by seasoning with salt and pepper. The dish is garnished with additional parsley and served warm, making for a savory, aromatic side. Here's what you'll need to make it:

Garlic Mushrooms in Brown Butter Herb Sauce

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World’s first ‘viral images,’ e-scooter bans, odd iceberg phenomenon: Catch up on the day’s stories

CNN’s 5 Things PM brings you the stories you might have missed during your busy...

World’s first ‘viral images,’ e-scooter bans, odd iceberg phenomenon: Catch up on the day’s stories

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