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Texas woman says God told her to set apartment on fire
A woman is being held at the Lubbock County Detention Center after she reportedly set her apartment on fire because it was the “will of God” and then assaulted a police officer. According to KCDB, Deputy Fire Marshal Robert Loveless said that Cynthia Lynn Parchman was suspected of intentionally setting…
Hermaphrodite ‘disco clams’ produce underwater light show
A species of glowing clam, which scientists call a “disco clam,” flashes on and off underwater, creating a strobe-light like effect. According to a Jan. 16 New Scientist article, it is the only bivalve organism known to create a controlled light show, and scientists are only gradually finding out how…
Detroit man stores father’s corpse in freezer in hopes of reanimation
Detroit police arrested two men on Tuesday for allegedly stealing their father’s corpse and hiding the body in a freezer in the hopes of resurrecting him. According to WJBK-TV, 93-year-old Clarence Bright’s body was found in the home of one of the unidentified siblings, a 48-year-old man, following tips from…
Colorado cops wrongfully shoot second dog in just two months
For the second time in just two months, law enforcement officers in Colorado have been accused of wrongfully killing a man’s best friend. Business owner Jeff Fisher told KUSA that his 8-year-old dog, Ziggy, was shot and killed when Adams County deputies ended up at the wrong address while responding…
Republican freshman to Fox News host: Obama reminds me of Saddam Hussein
Republican Rep. Steve Stockman of Texas unfavorably compared President Barack Obama to Abraham Lincoln and Saddam Hussein on Tuesday night. The Republican freshman appeared on Fox News’ On The Record with Greta Van Susteren to discuss how he would try impeach Obama if the President attempted to use an executive…
Rand Paul blasts ‘King’ Obama over gun control
Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky blasted President Barack Obama on Tuesday, saying his plan to use executive orders to reduce gun violence was an attack on the Constitution. “I’m against having a king,” Paul told the Christian Broadcasting Network. “I think having a monarch is what we fought the…
18 human heads found in package at Chicago’s O’Hare airport
A package with coolers containing 18 human heads was found at Chicago’s O’Hare airport on Monday. According to the New York Daily News, airport employees found a grisly surprise when they opened the mysterious package. Some of the heads were still covered in skin. It was determined that they were…
Woman crashes stolen train into Stockholm apartment building
A woman stole a train on Tuesday and crashed it into an apartment building in Stockholm, Sweden, authorities told The Associated Press. The train drove approximately one mile before derailing, the report noted. It was not clear why there were keys left unattended in the train’s cabin. Officials said the…
Vodka drip saves puppy’s life
A 9-week-old American Staffordshire puppy in Melbourne, Australia named Cleo received an unusual treatment recently after becoming poisoned by antifreeze. According to CNN, veterinarians gave the ailing hound a vodka drip that saved her life. Two weeks ago, Cleo’s owners said, the dog became ill after licking antifreeze off of…
Kentucky sheriff: ‘Moral obligation’ to defy new gun laws
An Eastern Kentucky sheriff says he will refuse to enforce any new gun laws, claiming it is his duty to protect the U.S. Constitution. “I consider this a moral obligation,” Jackson County Sheriff Denny Peyman told The Lexington Herald-Leader. He is a member of the National Rifle Association and has…
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