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Yes, we are getting dumber, IQ study suggests
Researchers in Europe found the average IQ in Western nations has dropped an embarrassing 14.1 points over the past century.
Idiot bad guy swipes baby’s ashes
We wish it was a joke but it’s not. Jody Hughey and his family came home one day this week to find their house had been broken into. Like anyone in the same situation they began to see what was missing when they discovered the horrible act. The small box ...
Indy 500 could be better than 2012's epic race
They raced 1-2-3 in line, trading the lead a whopping 15 times over the final, frantic 75 laps. All three drivers had a last-lap plan in mind when they zipped past the white flag, and it was Takuma Sato who acted first with a bold move for the win. Sato ...
Saudi drivers in 'sidewalk skiing' craze
Motorists in Saudi Arabia have developed a new way of driving cars, which uses only two wheels.
Glow-in-the-dark cockroach, tiny frog among new species
Arizona State University scientists have released the top 10 newly discovered species of 2012.
Former POWs reunite in California
Forty years ago, former president Richard Nixon invited every Vietnam Prisoner of War to have dinner at the White House. Totaling about 1,300 guests, the dinner was and is the largest in White House history. The POWs remember it fondly As "CBS This Morning" reports, the former Prisoners of War ...
Rubbing alcohol, dirty water among things bars sold as alcohol
One mixture was a not so tasty blend of rubbing alcohol and caramel food coloring. That was upscale compared to the restaurant that was caught using, and we’re not kidding here, dirty water as booze. That HAD to be some bad hooch. The sting was state wide and helped New ...
Balloons bring smiles in war-weary Afghan capital
Artists and activists handed out 10,000 bright pink balloons to residents in Afghanistan's war-weary capital on Saturday, bringing smiles to surprised Kabul residents a day after a major Taliban siege on an international compound in the city. Each balloon contains a written message of peace from volunteers around the world, ...
Iranian director facing jail appears in Cannes
"Manuscripts Don't Burn" tells the story of an Iranian author secretly writing his memoirs and authorities' attempts to destroy the manuscript — a topic the director, Mohammad Rasoulof, knows quite a bit about. Rasoulof is also Iranian, his movies are banned in his homeland and he's been sentenced to jail ...
Woman claims rape to get boyfriend back
It’s happened to all of us, the dreaded break up. Your heart is broken and all you can think of is how to get that person back. Kayla Earl thought the best way would be to lie in a ditch with a plastic bag over her head and claim to ...
What to expect for Apple's iOS 7 software
Rumor has it real-world textures are out, and flattened, black-and-white design features are in.
Watch: Historic bridges catches fire, falls like dominoes
“Fox & Friends” shows amazing video of a railroad bridge near Lometa, Texas burning to the ground. After battling the blaze for 15 hours, firefighters decided the blaze was just too dangerous to fight, and let it burn down. Like dominoes, the video shows the bridge collapse piece by piece. ...
Biographer regrets affair with former CIA director
The biographer whose extramarital affair with then-CIA director David Petraeus triggered his resignation says she regrets the relationship and the harm and grief it caused her family. Paula Broadwell told WSOC-TV in Charlotte on Thursday (http://bit.ly/10RjHXE ) that she credited her husband and friends for standing by her as she ...
Rare Superman comic found in house insulation
It's considered the Holy Grail of comic books: Action Comics No. 1 from 1938, featuring the debut of Superman. And David Gonzales found one mixed in with old newspapers insulating a house he was renovating in a small town in Minnesota. Gonzales did some research that confirmed the comic with ...
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