Japanese authorities issued their third-highest alert and canceled some flights after Mount Aso, a volcano on the island of Kyushu, erupted on Monday.… MORE
See a Taser strike a man in slow motion
“The Slow Mo Guys” give us an up close look at a Taser impacting human skin in super slow motion.… MORE
Novak Djokovic talks 2nd U.S. Open triumph
The day after winning the U.S. Open, Novak Djokovic talks with Carol Costello… MORE
QOD: September 14
Q: About 1/2 of all people who have these…have never used them or only used them once or twice… A: Sun roofs or convertibles… MORE
Running & Remembrance
Karin Caifa looks at the story behind one race series honoring 9/11 heroes and others this weekend.… MORE
Cop’s stunning move to suicidal man
Police officer Dan Hicks’ compassionate response to a suicidal man has gone viral on the web. Read more about how it unfolded here.… MORE
House votes against the Iran nuclear deal
The U.S. House of Representatives rejected the Iran nuclear deal. The Republicans’ message of disapproval comes one day after Democrats were able to block efforts to kill the deal.… MORE
Serena Williams’ grand slam hopes crushed at U.S. Open
Unseeded Roberta Vinci of Italy defeated Serena Williams in a match at the U.S. Open semifinals, ending Williams’ bid for a calendar-year grand slam.… MORE
Hillary Clinton’s explanations of her email saga
After months of explaining and defending her email setup during her time as secretary of state, Hillary Clinton apologized on Tuesday.… MORE
The Pope wants to hear your best joke
Pontifical Mission Societies is asking people to “donate” jokes to the Pope’s favorite causes. The funniest “Joke with the Pope” will win $10,000.… MORE
Question of the Day
June 13
Q: 20% of dads say they like to save these “just in case”… A: Cardboard boxes
June 12
Q: Only about 10% of couples do this every night even tho health experts say it’ll help you get a better night of sleep… A: Separate blankets
June 11
Q: Health experts say doing this in a brisk manner for 30-seconds can make you more alert… A: Clapping your hands