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Can A Cop Ask You “Do You Know Why I Pulled You Over” In ND?
Chances are, if you have driven long enough you have experienced those blue lights of a police car turn on behind you. It's an unnerving feeling for sure. So many things go through your mind. "Was I speeding?" "Did I run a red light?" "Did I not signal when I exited a roundabout?"
Man Refuses to Marry Girlfriend Until She Gets Child Support From Her Ex
A man on Reddit is refusing to stay with his girlfriend unless she gets a court-arranged agreement for child support from her ex. "My ex gets money every month from her ex. But it isn't a legal agreement. He just gives her money. I love her and I like her kid but there is no way I will marry her and become responsible financially," the man wrote.
Bronny James Joins Dad Lebron on the Los Angeles Lakers With 55th Pick in NBA Draft
Bronny James has entered the NBA, and is joining his dad, Lebron James, on the Los Angeles Lakers. Bronny joins his superstar father on the court after not being selected in the first round. However, the 19-year-old was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers with the 55th overall pick during...
Nothing Better Than A Cool Summer Breeze On A Bike Night
The cover pic of this article says it all... ...last night at Sickies Garage Burgers And Brews - so many people kicking back and enjoying the cool summer breeze. As the motorcycles started coming in, one of our sponsors dropped by with his incredible bikes:. Gene Seydel - Black Star...
Man’s Girlfriend ‘Upset and Sad’ After He Fails to Clean Their Apartment to Her Liking
A man detailed his experience upsetting his girlfriend after he did not clean their shared apartment properly. "I 29M live with my girlfriend 29F. She recently got back from a week long trip and upon arriving deemed the house not clean and proceeded to get mad and cry for the evening," his Reddit post begins.
Oldest U.S. Amusement Park Started With People Viewing Electrical Experiments
If one of your bucket list items is to raise your arms high and scream on rollercoasters around the country then the first and oldest amusement park in United States should be on that list. Welcome to Lake Compounce in Bristol, Connecticut thirty minutes west of Hartford. It not only...
Michael Jackson Owed Over 65 Creditors More Than $500 Million When He Died: REPORT
Michael Jackson passed away 15 years ago and now his financial situation at the time of his death has come to light. According to court documents filed on June 21 and obtained by People, the King of Pop was $500 million in debt at the time of his death. Additionally,...
Woman Fuming After Splitting Bills 50/50 With Boyfriend Who Makes More Money Than Her Doing Same Job
A woman is upset after her boyfriend got a job at her company, doing the same thing, and makes more than she does. "Six months ago I (27M) lost my previous job at a software company. I had enough savings to support myself while I found a new job and continued to split bills with my girlfriend of 4 years, Anna (26f)," he wrote on Reddit.
Are Pickles as Sandwich Buns and Bread Sweeping the Nation?
There's nothing like the perfect sandwich. It doesn't matter if you're into the simplicity of a PB&J or going all in with more toppings then you can count, the bread can make or break any sandwich at anytime. Unique sandwiches are nothing new, either, as most of us can find...
Man Criticized for Dating Older Woman With ‘Baggage’
A man is sharing that he has been the subject of criticism from his family after he deiced to date an older woman. The man begins his post by saying that he is 20 and that he is in a relationship with a 33-year-old woman and shares how they met.
Man ‘Offended’ After Wife Laughs Out Loud When Friends Call Him the ‘Perfect Husband’
A man was "offended" after his wife immediately laughed when he told her that friends of his from church told him he was the "perfect husband." "I then started to tell him how I believe he is an amazing husband and I wouldn’t want to be married to anybody else but I know the good, bad, and ugly so perfect is not how I would describe you. I could tell he was still not pleased," the woman wrote on Reddit.
Arizona Iced Tea Keeping 99 Cents Price but Can Stores Still Charge More?
It's still mind-blowing that we can walk into a convenience store and grab one of those super-tall, big cans of Arizona Iced Teas in one of the many flavors. My go-to is the 23- ounce green tea with ginseng and honey. The fact that the price of 99 cents is...
Woman Won’t Let Parents Who Are ‘Terrible With Money’ Move in After They Lose Their Home
A woman who has been living in her own home for several years, is refusing to allow her parents to move in after they lost their house. "I bought it with my own money and have worked hard to make it a comfortable and safe place after growing up in a very unstable environment. My parents (60s) have always been terrible with money, constantly making poor financial decisions despite my efforts to help them budget," she said on Reddit.
Jeffrey Dahmer Victim’s Family Calls Ariana Grande ‘Sick’ for Obsession With Serial Killer
The family of one of Jeffrey Dahmer’s victims is slamming Ariana Grande for what the singer once said about the killer. On June 17, Grande appeared on the Podcrushed podcast, where she recalled sharing with a group of kids that she was interested in sitting down with the Dahmer for a conversation.
Explore The Depths: North Dakota’s Deepest Natural Lake Unveiled
Did you know North Dakota has a natural lake so deep you could almost fit a hockey rink in it vertically? I had no idea, to be honest. Most of North Dakota's natural bodies of water are shallow prairie lakes. Of course, there are exceptions. Devils Lake in Ramsey County...
Western North Dakota Braces For Elevated Risk For Severe Weather
***UPDATE***Western & Central North Dakota have been upgraded to Level 3 severe weather threat for Thursday, June 27th. This is according to the Storm Prediction Center from the National Weather Service. Parts of North Dakota have seen a Level 2 threat this year, but now western & central North Dakota are taking it up a notch. Here's that map.
What it Means if You See a McDonald’s With Turquoise Arches Instead of Yellow
The McDonald's logo remains one of the most recognizable not only among fast food restaurants, but all brand names. The chain's trademark "golden arches" lets fast food-seekers know what they're going to get. But what happens if those arches are no longer golden?. Where Is There a McDonald's With Turquoise...
Emma Roberts Says Women Receive More ‘Nepo Baby’ Criticism Than Men
Emma Roberts has weighed in on the nepo baby debate. Roberts is the daughter of actor Eric Roberts and the niece of movie icon Julia Roberts. "There’s two sides of the coin. People like to say, you know, you have a leg up because you have family in the industry. But then the other side to that is, you have to prove yourself more. Also, if people don’t have good experiences with other people in your family, then you’ll never get a chance," she said on the Table for Two podcast, per Variety.
North Dakotans Warned If You See Fruit A The Gas Pump Leave Immediately
Gas prices are certainly the most terrifying thing at the gas station, but there is something else that North Dakotans should watch out for. Sure you’re gonna see some spilled gas on the ground, possibly some oil, some sketchy characters here and there, but on your next trip to the gas station, keep your eyes open for fruit.
Man Angry Wife Wants to Name Baby After Her Late Ex
A woman on Reddit shared a story about her unborn baby's name and drew some backlash. In her post, she explained that one night she stayed up "thinking about when our baby is going to be a kid and what he’ll be like, and I remembered my childhood best friend, Lucas."
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