On Christmas day, Oriini Kaipara anchored for Newshub and became the first person to do so with a traditional Māori chin tattoo.
Author: Gabriela Miranda, USA TODAY
Squirrel named Stripe that ‘attacked 18 people’ in two days put down by RSPCA
A North Wales woman got in the habit of feeding the grey squirrel in her backyard until the animal started biting her and her neighbors.
McDonald’s employee leaps out of drive-thru window to save woman choking on a chicken nugget
A 15-year-old McDonald’s employee noticed a woman in the drive-thru choking on a chicken nugget and leaped out of the window to save her.
Over 3 million sign clemency petition for Colorado truck driver sentenced to 110 years in jail
Millions have signed a Change.org petition to change the 110-year sentence for Colorado trucker Rogel Aguilera-Meders, who killed four in a wreck.
Taylor Swift album party in Australia is connected to COVID-19 outbreak, officials say.
A Taylor Swift album party in Australia appears to be connected to 97 new COVID-19 cases. The outbreak is likely linked to the omicron variant.
Are rocket scientists and brain surgeons actually smarter than us? Study says they’re not
“It’s not rocket science,” the saying goes, but a study shows rocket scientists and brain surgeons aren’t much smarter than everyone else.
Canada bans conversion therapy, telling LGBTQ residents ‘we’ll always stand up for you’
As of Wednesday, Canada’s government has banned conversion therapy, which is the treatment that claims to change a person’s sexual orientation.
420 trees in one place: German family breaks record for ‘most decorated Christmas trees’
The Jeromin family broke the record for the “most decorated Christmas trees in one place,” according to the Record Institute for Germany.
Man faces multiple charges after setting Christmas tree on fire outside Fox News building
A Christmas tree outside the Fox News building was set on fire Wednesday morning. The man responsible is now in custody and facing charges.
Company offers assisted-suicide pod in Switzerland that claims to offer ‘painless death’
The nonprofit organization Exit International created an assisted suicide pod where the person’s oxygen levels are decreased. The death is painless.