Letters to Santa now available online at USPS Operation Santa
A digital bank of letters allows good Samaritans to read letters online and adopt a wish from a letter author.
Scorpion stings United Airlines passenger on flight from San Francisco to Atlanta
The passenger on Flight 1554 told TMZ that she felt stinging on her leg and when she went to the restroom, a scorpion fell out of her pant leg. Flight attendants were able to trap the arachnid, the passenger told TMZ.
Man grabs $120,000 banana duct taped to wall in art project and eats it
A banana that was duct taped to a wall in an art gallery in Miami -- a "work of art" that had already sold for $120,000 -- was taken down and eaten by a man on Saturday.
93-year-old toymaker makes hundreds of wooden trucks by hand to donate to children for Christmas
A 93-year-old toymaker crafted hundreds of wooden toys to give to children for Christmas.
Oakland Zoo's oldest elephant collapses, dies at age 50
Zoo officials said M’Dunda died Tuesday after she collapsed in the zoo’s elephant habitat. She was 50.
Reports: Synthetic flesh spray to go on sale, cover up unwanted blemishes
Feeling insecure about your skin?
McDonald's employee turns 92, says he has no plans to retire
Not only has the man been working at the company for more than two decades, but he can also now say he’s one of the oldest employees to wear the uniform.
Norwegian Cruise Lines ship has second outbreak in two weeks
Paramedics in San Pedro on Sunday evaluated 19 people for flu-like systems aboard a cruise ship that experienced a similar situation last week.
Utah teacher tells boy, excited to be adopted by 2 dads, it's 'nothing to be thankful for'
Reports say that the teacher lectured the 30-student class for ten minutes about how "homosexuality is wrong" and "two men living together is a sin."
Couple celebrate Thanksgiving while stranded on road by winter storm
A couple stranded in traffic on Thanksgiving due to a snowstorm decided to make the best of their situation by celebrating the holiday with a dinner in their car.
FBI: Beware of holiday scams
The FBI and Federal Trade Commission are teaming up to warn shoppers this holiday season.
Reports: Starbucks employee who printed 'PIG' on coffee cups for police officer fired
A Starbucks employee who made national headlines for printing the word "PIG" on coffees ordered by a police officer has been fired.
Japanese department store backtracks on plans for menstruating female employees to wear special badge
Officials with a Japanese department store are reportedly reconsidering plans for female employees to wear a special badge when they are menstruating.
These fast food chains are America's biggest. Did your favorite make the cut?
Even as Americans trend toward fresher and healthier foods, they are wanting it faster.
Mom's hack to stop kids from begging for toys in stores before Christmas goes viral
A mom’s trick to stop her kids from begging for toys while shopping during the Christmas holiday season is the parenting hack you never knew you needed.
Black Friday fights caught on video land shoppers on Santa's naughty list
If there’s ever a time during the year to lose hope in all humanity, it’s on Black Friday.
Experts warn of scams as shoppers look to snag deals this Thanksgiving weekend
Shoppers are looking for deals as Black Friday creeps into Thanksgiving. Experts advise using one credit card so you can track your shopping. Shoppers are also encouraged not to leave purchases or purses and wallets in their cars.
Company will pay you $1,000 to binge-watch 12 holiday movies
The applicant must be enthusiastic about the holiday season, love movies, have a strong attention for detail, be able to binge-watch 12 movies in a short amount of time, and be active on social media
Company will pay fan $1,000 to watch every Star Wars movie back-to-back
The company is looking for an "entertaining Star Wars junkie with a Chewbacca-sized personality, the wit of Han Solo, and the smarts of Master Yoda."
Universal Orlando Resort unveils new holiday merchandise
A chocolate frog ornament is one of several new merchandise items at Universal Orlando Resort.