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May 25, 2023

Huge 3-legged alligator weighing 1.2K pounds wrangled in Texas neighborhood

A man who was driving home had spotted an 11-foot alligator in his Missouri City, Texas, neighborhood late one evening. The gator was filmed during its capture.

May 24, 2023

Airplane traveler asks couple to stop changing their baby's diaper on the seat's tray table: 'No idea'

A woman on a flight described how a couple with a baby changed their infant's diaper right in the seating area on the plane, rather than doing so in the restroom — many commenters weighed in.

May 24, 2023

Bride says she wore see-through wedding dress to send message to future daughter: 'Be fearless'

A bride has gone viral on TikTok for saying she hopes the see-through wedding gown she wore to her after-party will inspire her future daughter to be "fearless."

May 24, 2023

Florida man who lost arm in alligator attack behind a bar now in 'fair' condition, hospital confirms

A Florida man who had his right arm amputated after an alligator attack behind Banditos Bar in Port Charlotte, is now in "fair" condition at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Meyers.

May 24, 2023

Indiana officials find scissors hidden inside arrested man after body scan

Indiana officials found scissors inside the anal cavity of an arrestee during a required body scan he was reluctant to complete before his booking.

May 24, 2023

Pennsylvania bear attack left two young children injured: officials

A bear attack in Pennsylvania left two young children with non-life threatening injuries, according to officials. They were treated for bites and scratches.

May 22, 2023

Hospital's alleged pay-per-microwave usage sign for employees goes viral

A Reddit user shared a photo of an alleged sign posted in a hospital behavioral health unit that says employees need to pay a daily or monthly fee in order to use the microwave.

May 22, 2023

Robots can help people be more 'creative' as long as they do this: study

A Danish research team found that robots with a voice programmed to be more "engaging" and "inspiring" — instead of flat and matter-of-fact — helped students perform more creatively on tasks.

May 22, 2023

Nearly 100 koi fish go missing in Maryland community, residents suspect theft: police

Three police reports have been filed about suspected koi fish thefts in Howard County, Maryland. Nearly 100 fish have gone missing since February.

May 21, 2023

Man on Reddit upset he can't sleep in the nude with new neighbors nearby: 'Only so much I can do'

A 28-year-old man on Reddit insists on sleeping in the nude in his home and can't understand how he's in the wrong now that new neighbors (including children) can see him through his window.