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Oregon Lifts Ban On Pumping Your Own Gas (Sort Of)

Oregon Lifts Ban On Pumping Your Own Gas (Sort Of)

The state of Oregon has finally loosened restrictions that prohibited residents from pumping their own gas – even though it’s still illegal in most of the state. Self-service gas stations became legal in 15 rural Oregon counties on Monday. The ...

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L.A. Is Burning: 200,000 People Flee Record Fire

L.A. Is Burning: 200,000 People Flee Record Fire

LOS ANGELES — Disaster can strike everywhere — even in some of America’s richest and most exclusive neighborhoods. Six wildfires have destroyed homes and caused the closure of one of America’s busiest freeways around Los Angeles while forcing nearly 200,000 ...

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North Korea Launches New Missile That Can Reach ‘Everywhere In The World’; 8,100-Mile Range; Rogue Country ‘Confident’

North Korea Launches New Missile That Can Reach ‘Everywhere In The World’; 8,100-Mile Range; Rogue Country ‘Confident’

North Korea tested a powerful new Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Wednesday that experts say can reach any location on Earth. The Hwasong-15 missile has a range of 8,100 miles — enough to hit any target in the United States. “Such ...

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80-Year-Old Man Greets Child In Grocery, Gets Visit From Police

80-Year-Old Man Greets Child In Grocery, Gets Visit From Police

Simply talking to a strange child in public can lead to a police visit in Australia. An 80-year-old man was stopped by a plainclothes police officer and then visited at his home by two detectives — simply because he chatted ...

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They Seized His Truck Because He Had 5 Bullets

They Seized His Truck Because He Had 5 Bullets

Driving with bullets apparently is now a crime in America. That’s what one U.S. citizen discovered. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seized Gerardo Serrano’s truck and kept it for two years because he had five rounds in his ...

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Mom Makes Joke About Selling Son For $12, Gets Investigated By CPS

Mom Makes Joke About Selling Son For $12, Gets Investigated By CPS

A proud mother found herself under investigation for human trafficking for joking about her three-year-old son on Twitter. “This time last week, I was the subject of a human-trafficking investigation,” Magnolia State Live writer Alex McDaniel wrote in October. “The ...

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Walmart & Amazon Ask: Can We Enter Your Home When You’re Gone?

Walmart & Amazon Ask: Can We Enter Your Home When You’re Gone?

Amazon and Walmart want the key to your house, and one of them even wants access to your refrigerator. Both are testing services that will allow employees to bring packages and food into your home when you are away. “The ...

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Alabama: 5 Years In Prison For Voting The Wrong Way

Alabama: 5 Years In Prison For Voting The Wrong Way

Voting the wrong way might lead to a five-year prison term in Alabama. Secretary of State John Merrill, a Republican, wants the 674 people who crossed parties to vote in a recent runoff election prosecuted. “If these people knowingly and ...

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