• Fri. Dec 5th, 2025

World chess number one Magnus Carlsen quits tournament after refusing

World chess number one Magnus Carlsen has quit a major tournament after being told he couldn't wear jeans.The chess grandmaster was defending his titles at the Fide World Rapid and…

Scottie Scheffler: Freak Christmas dinner injury forces world’s best golfer

The world’s best golfer has suffered a freak injury while cooking Christmas dinner, forcing him to undergo surgery.Scottie Scheffler sustained a puncture wound after cutting the palm of his right…

Best dogs of 2024: Good (and bad) boys and girls

Dogs were the best of us in 2024.While the humans squabbled over prime ministers and presidents, good boys and girls across the world were out there being brilliant. Some not…

Building the Future in Floyd, Virginia with Wohlford Contracting

Floyd, Virginia, is more than just a picturesque town nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains; it’s a community rich in tradition, culture, and a deep connection to the land. Whether…

Stranded NASA astronauts send Christmas message from space

Astronauts stranded on the International Space Station over Christmas have sent a festive message back to Earth.Sunita Williams, Barry Wilmore, Don Pettit and Nick Hague were launched into space on…

Santa Tracker: The slip-up that started a 70-year-old festive tradition

In early December 1955, the phone rang at an air base in Colorado Springs. The officers on the watch floor of the Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) - who were…

Melissa Gorga Has Epic Response to Teresa Giudice’s Shady Reaction

Melissa shared her reaction to her sister-in-law and longtime rival Teresa appearing to take credit for her new cookie company. Melissa Gorga had the perfect response to Teresa Giudice, after…

Mosh pit diaper, designed to avoid lines at loos, sells

An adult incontinence nappy, designed for concertgoers to avoid long queues at toilets, has gone on sale.The limited-editor Pit Diaper, specifically for mosh pits at music gigs, was available for…

US city tells residents to stop sticking googly eyes on

A council in the US has asked its residents to stop sticking googly eyes on the city's art.The comedy eyes have appeared on statues and murals around the city of…

Mystery drones spotted over New Jersey

Large drones have been spotted flying over New Jersey and New York City in recent weeks - but no one knows who's operating them.The drones are reportedly six feet in…