Denis Duthie was celebrating his parents’ 50th wedding anniversary with drinks when his world suddenly went dark.
WATCH: British Musician Plays the World’s Coldest Gig
Charlie Simpson, lead singer of British rock band Fightstar, traveled to Oymyakon, Siberia to set a record for the coldest gig ever played.
Thai Flight Attendant Fired over Threat to Throw Coffee on Passenger
A Thai flight attendant wrote on Facebook that she contemplated attacking one of the airline’s VIP passengers — the daughter of the former Thai Prime Minister, Thaksin Shinawatra.
WATCH: North Korea Remembers a Jacket
A year after the demise of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il, the authoritarian state remembers his iconic parka.
Kate Middleton’s Royal Baby: What Do Londoners Think?
We asked a few members of the famously reserved British public.
How to Bet on Prince William and Kate Middleton’s Baby
A boy or girl? Blond or redheaded? A Robert or (gasp!) Diana? The unknowns about the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s new bundle of joy are presenting unlimited opportunities for Britain’s eager bookmakers.
WATCH: Idaho Family Creates a Very Dubstep Christmas with Skrillex Light Show
Nothing says ’tis the season like a little Skrillex.
The Best Tweets About Kate Middleton’s Royal Baby
Everybody on Twitter needs something to talk about, and the announcement that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were expecting a child was a gift from the water-cooler gods. Here’s a few of the best Twitter responses we’ve found so far.
Reading While Eating for Dec. 2: Cliff Notes
In today’s must-read links for your lunch break: A look at the developments—or lack thereof—in the fiscal cliff crisis.
Kate Middleton Is Pregnant, the Palace Announces
St. James’ Palace has reported that the Duchess of Cambridge is expecting a baby.
Software Titan John McAfee Claims to Have Fled Belize after Elaborate Ruse Involving Body Double
We should’ve seen this coming.
Woman Claims Breast Implants Saved Her Life in Shooting
Proponents of breast enhancement can now boast that implants have benefits outside the cosmetic realm.