Wynn Bruce dies after lighting himself on fire outside Supreme Court
A man who lit himself on fire outside the United States Supreme Court Building has died, according to reports. Wynn Bruce, 50, of Boulder, Colorado, died Saturday, a day after…
Woman’s arm severed in deadly carjacking; 4 teens arrested
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Four teenagers face murder charges in connection with a carjacking that left a 73-year-old woman dying on a New Orleans street, her arm severed after she…
Prosecutor in Phoenix quits amid criticism of performance
The top county prosecutor in metro Phoenix has announced she is resigning from the elected post amid criticism of her performance, including the dismissal of 180 misdemeanor cases because charges…
How Could One of the World’s Favorite Jets Just Plunge to Earth Like a Ballistic Missile?
WANG ZHAO/AFP via Getty Images Aviation experts are baffled by data showing that a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 about to begin its descent to the city of Guangzhou suddenly plunged…
Black store owner reports robbery, gets punched by officer
DECATUR, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama liquor store owner has sued after a police officer responding to a robbery call at his store punched him in the face and broke…
Virginia Tech Swimmer Blasts NCAA after Losing Finals Spot to Lia Thomas
A former Olympian and Virginia Tech female swimmer blasted the NCAA in a letter Sunday over their policy of allowing biologically male swimmers to compete against women. Reka Gyorgy argued…
I’m a former pastry cook. Here are 8 ways I’d upgrade a box of cake mix.
Betty Crocker batter Brownie Boxed Mix Taste Test There are some simple ways to upgrade cake mix.Sydney Kramer/Insider I’m a former pastry cook, and I think cake mixes are a…
Iditarod ends as last musher crosses the finish line in Nome
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The last musher has arrived in Nome, ending the 50th running of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog race across Alaska. Musher Apayauq Reitan of Kaktovik, Alaska,…
People’s Convoy Gets Hilariously Trolled by Lone D.C. Bicyclist
ShutDownDC via Twitter The People’s Convoy got a taste of its own medicine on Saturday afternoon in Washington, D.C., when a single bicyclist moving at a snail’s pace brought the…
I’m a bartender. Here are 3 of the best and 3 of the worst cocktails to order.
Certain cocktails are consistent hits, while others are usually misses.Ken Felepchuk/Shutterstock Even though each bar is different, some cocktails are safe bets, while others often miss the mark. Negronis and…