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June 15, 2023

Couple shocks sister-in-law by making their pets 'flower girl' and 'ring bearer' in place of children

A Reddit user who's planning her wedding is asking others on social media if it's controversial to make her dog and cat the "flower girl" and "ring bearer," instead of her niece and nephew.

June 15, 2023

Texas officials say 'deceased body' found was actually a dismembered sex doll

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office in Texas responded to a call of a deceased body found in a yard. When officials arrived at the home, they made a strange discovery.

June 14, 2023

Man slammed for 'sexist as hell' request of his girlfriend when she meets his family for first time

A man on Reddit asked the social media community if he was wrong to ask his girlfriend to play a more traditional role when she joined his family for dinner. A psychologist weighed in on the drama.

June 13, 2023

Fat cat! Woman's pet feline is now the size of an adult male bobcat

Laura Kay of Ontario, Canada, bought her cat Dexter from a breeder — and today he weighs 24.3 pounds — roughly the size of an adult male bobcat. He can only play with dog toys and eat dog treats.

June 12, 2023

Kansas man reels in big one during fishing trip at lake: A stolen Jeep from 1990

John Mounce of Kansas went crappie fishing in Cheney Lake recently, but found something much larger that came across his sonar technology — a 1983 Jeep stolen in 1990.

June 11, 2023

Willie Nelson, country music legend, gets new species of grasshopper named after him

A group of scientists who are country music fans have discovered new species of grasshoppers in central Texas — and named one of them after Willie Nelson, country music star and Texas native.

June 10, 2023

Reddit writer 'with bad feet and knees' refuses to give up chair to pregnant woman who pleads for it

A drama shared on Reddit involving a commencement — and a pregnant woman's demands for a chair — elicited 3,000 comments as a New York City psychologist also shared insights.

June 10, 2023

Pink-obsessed mom turns cottage into pastel-colored 'dream home'

A mom in the U.K., an Instagram influencer, has created a pastel-drenched "paradise" home. Sophia Ferrari-Wills, 35, began transforming a 1960s cottage in 2019 into her "dream home."

June 10, 2023

California family finds 1 million copper pennies in old home

A California family found nearly one million copper pennies in the crawlspace of an old home in Los Angeles, but doesn't know how to get rid of them.

June 9, 2023

Pigs run loose on St. Paul-area highway after semitrailer crash

Authorities corralled 50 hogs that escaped an overturned semitrailer truck on Interstate 694 in Ramsey County, Minnesota, during Friday's morning rush hour.