Steven Adams stories, Page 11
Parents sue hospital for ‘wrongful pregnancy’Video
A hospital forgot to perform a sterilization procedure so the family wants them to pay for raising the resulting child. An Ontario couple in 2011 decided that three children was just the right number and requested the mother’s tubes be tied following the birth of their twins at Mount Sinai...
Students’ pro-Trump hats blurred from Pa. high school yearbookVideo
Someone assembling the yearbook at an Adams County high school wiped the MAGA slogan from students’ hats. Two students at Littlestown High School wore caps with “Trump: Make America Great Again” across the front during spirit week in October, reports FOX43. A photo of the pair made it into the...
Couple have their own prom at Pirates game
A girl couldn’t bring her boyfriend to prom, so they had their own dance at PNC Park. Mary is a senior at North Catholic High School and her boyfriend is a college student, reports WPXI. The night was magical as they sat behind home plate and took in the game...
Donna Brazile: Biden would beat Trump in Pennsylvania despite president’s 2016 win
Joe Biden can take back a key battleground state that President Donald Trump won in 2016, according to ex-DNC Interim Chairwoman Donna Brazile. The former vice president can make up the less than one percentage point Trump won by in Pennsylvania over Hillary Clinton, Brazile claimed. “Look, I think it’s...
Cops: Pa. man was ‘fishing’ for cats with baited hooksVideo
A man is accused of using food, hooks and fishing line to catch cats in his yard. Kenny Rowles, 27, is charged with several counts of aggravated animal cruelty in Luzerne County after humane officers say he admitted putting meat on fishing line and dangling it from his back porch...
Dinosaur found at Denver construction site could be rare torosaurus
A construction crew made a groundbreaking discovery when they found dinosaur fossils in Denver. A limb bone and several ribs were revealed during excavation near a retirement community in the Highlands Ranch neighborhood, reports Fox-31 Denver. “From what we’ve seen, we think it’s a horned dinosaur, something like triceratops,” chief...
Toddler dies after putting phone charger in mouth while plugged into wall
A phone charger killed a child Saturday in India. A three-year-old boy was electrocuted when he put a cell phone charger in his mouth, reports the Hindustan Times. The boy was visiting his grandmother with his mother in Uttar Pradesh’s Jahangeerabad when he found the charger plugged into the wall,...
Cardi B cancels Baltimore concert due to plastic surgery complications
Cardi B needs more time to recover from recent cosmetic surgeries. The rapper canceled her Memorial Day weekend concert in Baltimore and TMZ reports that it’s because of complications from recent plastic surgeries. Cardi was scheduled to headline the 92Q Spring Bling Festival on Friday night but she’s backing out...
Heinz Mayochup has an unfortunate translation in Cree
The Kraft Heinz company must have been selling a decent amount of their mayonnaise-ketchup mashup in the United States so they expanded sales into Canada. What could go wrong? Mayochup tastes exactly the same on both sides of the border but Canada’s Cree speakers think the condiment sounds a little...
Buy a house in Italy for less than a cappuccino
Two bucks will buy you a house in the Italian countryside. Many of Italy’s ancient towns are losing residents so community leaders are taking action. The city of Mussomeli, in Sicily, is an example of a place desperate to rebuild its population. In fact, they will give you a house...
Watch Gregory Polanco’s no-doubt home run in loss to San DiegoVideo
The home run was impressive but not enough to put up a win. Gregory Polanco sent a solo homer deep into right field Thursday night in San Diego. That cut the Pirates’ deficit to 4-3 in the seventh. The 423-foot slam was a beauty but the damage had already been...
Taco Bell Hotel & Resort will have sauce packet floaties in the pool
You can spend your summer vacation at Taco Bell. If you’re a big fan of the Mexican cuisine, fast-food chain you’re going to love this immersive taco-themed getaway. It’s called The Bell: A Taco Bell Hotel and Resort and it will be located in, you guessed it, California. Palm Springs...
Ohio teen loses 115 pounds while walking to school every day
An Ohio student will graduate 115 pounds lighter than when he started high school. Michael Watson, 18, of Canton decided two years ago to do something about his weight. He was 6 foot, 4 inches tall and tipped the scale at 335 pounds, reports CNN. “My self-confidence was zero,” Watson...
15-foot great white shark heading toward Outer BanksVideo
A 15-foot great white shark is moving up the coast toward the Outer Banks. Researchers are tracking the 2,137-pound fish as it migrates past South Carolina on course for North Carolina’s beaches. OCEARCH, a nonprofit that tags and tracks sharks, reports that the female shark, named Luna, was detected May...
Swiping beach rocks will cost you $250 in this Massachusetts town
A Massachusetts town wants to stop people from stealing its beach. Westport added a new bylaw last week that imposes a $250 fine for taking rocks or vegetation from town beaches, reports South Coast Today. Beach Committee member Sean Leach is fed up with people swiping attractive stones and plants...
QR code on graduation cap sends people to list of high school shooting victims
A high school student in Ohio is using her cryptic graduation cap to make a statement. Gina Warren, 18, of Ashville, Ohio, is seeking to raise awareness of violence at schools by referring people to a website with a list of students killed in U.S. high schools. She is using...
Video: Police fire 76 shots during ‘alarming and irresponsible’ car chase in Anaheim
Body camera videos released Wednesday show two police officers shooting at a suspect during a high-speed chase through a residential California neighborhood. The district attorney’s office called the officers’ actions “alarming and irresponsible” in a letter that accompanied the release of the videos, reports the Los Angeles Times. The dramatic,...
White House misspells Red Sox as ‘Red Socks’ for team’s Trump visit
A misspelling Thursday is irking some baseball fans. The Boston Red Sox were due for a visit with President Donald Trump at 3:45 in the afternoon but the White House misspelled the team’s name as “Red Socks” on the schedule. Ace White House staff work strikes again --> Glenn...
Britain goes first week without coal power since 1882
Britain is moving closer to not using any coal to generate electric power. The country went a week without using the fuel to produce electricity for the first time since it opened a coal-fired plant in 1882, reports The Guardian. I am proud that Britain has gone a record week...
Fox shares first promo as it revives 90210 as BH90210
The cast of 90210 is getting back together to deliver some sort of update about themselves. It’s not exactly clear what BH90210 will be like but the promo video released Wednesday by Fox shows the whole clan apparently happy to see each other. The video shows original 90210 stars Gabrielle...
Volkswagen names its new electric car ID.3 and starts preorders
Volkswagen’s upcoming electric car has a name. The ID.3 will not make it’s official debut until September but VW spilled the model name Wednesday. The company says the ID. portion of the name stands for intelligent design “intelligent design, identity and visionary technologies.” VW opens preorders for the ID.3, its...
Adult-only resort in Key Largo destroyed by massive fire
A spectacular blaze on Sunday destroyed the main building of a new resort in Key Largo, Florida. No one was injured as flames engulfed the Bungalows resort just before 5 a.m., reported the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s Office deputies responded along with multiple Upper Keys fire/rescue stations to a...
Psychedelic mushrooms may be the next illicit drugs to go legal
First pot. Now shrooms. Americans want access to psychedelic mushrooms and the psilocybin they produce. Advocates are pushing for legalization on several fronts. Denver is the latest place where the mushroom movement is trying gain ground, reports NPR. Who's at the door in Denver? Magic mushrooms.Volunteers canvas for America's first...
Bucky Brooks: Steelers are trying to get back to their identityVideo
Apparently not everyone was enamored with the Steelers’ draft. In a segment titled NFL Draft Grades, the NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks gave the Steelers a C+ for their effort. Yet, they still had plenty of superlatives for the franchise. “Mike Tomlin was intent on make sure he...
Tips for making the most of World Naked Gardening Day
Show off your green thumb and maybe a little more Saturday by doing some gardening in the buff. While there’s nothing stopping you from weeding in your all-together anytime you have a private opportunity, the naturist community has been marking World Naked Gardening Day on their calendars since 2005, according...
