WATCH: Toddler Plays With 300-Lb. Gorilla
A conservation activist has released a video of his 18-month old daughter playing with a 300 lb gorilla to show the kindness of the animals.
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Lindsay Lohan Arrested for Alleged Hit-and-Run in New York City
The once-rising starlet finds herself fallen yet again, this time after allegedly hitting a man with her car and then leaving the scene of the accident.
This Is the Inevitable ‘Gangnam Style’ and ‘Call Me Maybe’ Mash-Up You’ve Been Waiting For
Someone has done the inevitable and mashed up the summer’s biggest hits: Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Call Me Maybe” and Psy’s “Gangnam Style”
Three Men Arrested For Smuggling Slender Lorises In Underwear
Is that an endangered primate in your pants or are you just happy to see me?
Did King Tutankhamen Die From Epilepsy?
A British surgeon has a new theory about the life and death of Egypt’s most famous pharaoh
Does O.J. Simpson Really Think He’s Khloe Kardashian’s Biological Father?
The incarcerated former football star and murder suspect now says he’s changing his will to give a share of his estate to the reality TV star.
Pythons, Bearded Dragons, Alligators and Other Exotic Animals Found in Brooklyn Apartment
Police unearthed a trove of not very cuddly animals in a Brooklyn apartment this weekend.
Police Officer Dies in Crash While Assisting In Obama’s Motorcade
A motorcycle policeman in President Obama’s motorcade was struck and killed by a pickup truck in Florida.
Sorry, Jay-Z: Hip-Hop Has a New Top Moneymaker
Mr. Beyonce Knowles made $37 million last year, but now he’s been eclipsed by a rapper who raked in three times as much.
WATCH: Nevada Woman Grows to 7 Feet Tall Due to Rare Disease
Tanya Angus suffers from a rare disease that makes her body keep growing… and growing. At 33 years old, Angus is seven feet tall, weighs 400 lbs, and can barely walk under her own body weight. Now, there is some hope.
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WATCH: NASA Captures A ‘Mind-Bogglingly Gorgeous’ Solar Flare
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a solar eruption on Monday and it’s beautiful
WATCH: Diver, Seal Hold Hands
And now for your daily dose of cute.
You know the old song about making new friends and keeping the old? Well, cameraman and diver Ben Burville made a new friend during a recent trip into the deep, and the unlikely friendship …
