Jem, from BBC’s Bang Goes the Theory gets up close and personal with the solar oven to end all solar ovens. At the focus point, the temperature reaches a searing 3500°C; hot enough to melt steel – hot enough even to melt rock. —Thanks Dan...

Geneva, Switzerland: An extraordinarily talented drug mule’s career came to an abrupt end on the Swiss border when four cocaine couriers were stopped by border officials. Suspicions were alerted when four men in a car with a French license plate tried to avoid border security. X-rays revealed that all...

Stanley G. Hilton is living proof of the seemingly endless supply of litigants with potentially questionable motivations in the United States....

A Vermont man is in custody awaiting trial on a charge of first degree assault after he stabbed his son with a corkscrew following an argument sparked by a blocked toilet. Police were called to the Vershire home of 53-year-old Nazeih Hammouri, where they found that he had stabbed...

An inmate of the maximum security Edmonton Institution pleaded guilty to assault with a weapon over an attack on the prison’s warden. The weapon in question was a milk carton full of feces....

French passengers aboard an Aer Lingus flight from Dublin to Paris became distraught when a French-language announcement informed them to prepare for an emergency landing....

A suspected shoplifter is alleged to have been beaten to death by staff at a Walmart store in Jingdezhen, China....

Japanese police investigating the Yamaguchi-gumi, found a 12-question exam paper that members are expected to take. The test outlines the responsibilities of members and details “activities” that are permitted or banned....

A 27-year-old woman from Joliet, Illinois was injured when the gas can she was filling in her car exploded....