Articles by Katie McFadden
$5 Per Scream at Zimbabwe Hospital: Report Says Women Charged for Screaming During Childbirth
A report is saying that women are being charge $5 per scream during childbirth in a Zimbabwe hospital.
Heathrow Airport Closed Due to Boeing 787 Dreamliner Fire
An airplane fire caused Heathrow Airport to shut down on Friday. No one was on board the aircraft at the time and no injuries were reported.
Fish Oil Study: Omega-3 Fatty Acids Significantly Increase Risk for Prostate Cancer
A recent fish oil study shows that it puts men at a much higher risk for dangerous prostate cancer.
Sandy Message in a Bottle: Mother Reunited with Note From Dead Daughter
Superstorm Sandy produced a message in a bottle, which fell in the hands of a grieving mother who lost her daughter in 2010. The message was from her daughter.
Iceberg Antarctica: Iceberg, the Size of Chicago, Breaks off Pine Island Glacier
An iceberg in Antarctica broke off and is now floating freely around the Amundsen Sea. The iceberg, which broke off Antarctica's Pine Island Glacier on Monday, is larger than the entire city of Chicago.
Royal Caribbean Bumps Passengers from July 12 Sailing on Grandeur of the Seas
Several cruise passengers got the boot by Royal Caribbean. The cruise line had to tell passengers in 78 staterooms that they would not be able to sail on the July 12 sailing that they booked.
Asiana Pilot: Bright Light May Have Blinded Lee Kang-Kuk Before Crash Landing
The Asiana Airlines pilot of the flight that crashed recently says he was blinded by a bright light at he attempted the landing.
TSA Agent Forced Wounded Veteran To Undergo Thorough Search After False Explosive Traces Found on Wheelchair
The TSA strikes again. Another wounded veteran was forced to undergo a strict search by the Transportation Security Administration while at a Washington airport.
Free Slurpee Day 2013: Find Your Nearest 7-Eleven Location for 7/11 Promotion
It's Free Slurpee Day 2013 and this year, the freebie is bigger than usual. Lucky for us, there are several 7-Eleven locations around the country where you can go get your delicious frozen drink.
Woolly Mammoth: 39,000-Year-Old Animal Now on Display in Japan
A woolly mammoth, with the fur still on it, is finally on display after 39,000 years. A woolly mammoth, with the fur still on it, is finally on display after 39,000 years.
Palmetto Tornado: Florida Twister Damages 12 Homes
A small but damaging tornado swept through Palmetto, Florida on Tuesday. Roughly 12 homes were damaged in the Tropic Isles mobile home community.
Tropical Storm Chantal, 3rd Storm of the 2013 Hurricane Season, Disrupts Travel in the Caribbean
Tropical Storm Chantal, the third named storm of the 2013 Hurricane Season, is starting to dissipate, but not before it caused travel disruptions including flight cancellations and cruise ship itinerary changes.
US No Longer Fattest: Mexico Takes World's Most Obese Title
The U.S. is now longer the fattest country in the world. Our fat seems to have spread to Mexico, making it the world's most obese nation according to a new United Nations report.
Alaska Airlines Increases Baggage and Ticket Change Fees
Flying on Alaska Airlines is going to get more expensive as the airline is raising its fee for checking a suitcase to $25 to keep up with most airline's fees.
Pudu Deer Born: World's Smallest Deer Born at New York City Zoo [VIDEO]
A Pudu deer was born at a New York City zoo recently. The Pudu deer is the world's smallest deer species and it is also endangered.
Top 10 Wacky Summer Events in the U.S.
Summer is all about festivals but not every festival is typical. There are several odd summer events that are celebrated across the country from a festival honoring the best cat videos on the Web to an underwater rock concert. TripAdvisor has released a list of the Top 10 Wacky Summer Events in the U.S.
Caylee Anthony: Grandparents Seen Selling Child's Belongings At Yard Sale, 5 Years After Death
Caylee Anthony died five years ago and it has been revealed that her grandparents, the parents of free-woman, Casey Anthony, have found it be be an appropriate time to sell their dead granddaughter's toys and other items at a yard sale.
Tropical Storm Chantal, 3rd Storm of the 2013 Hurricane Season, Forces Cruise Ships To Alter Itineraries
Tropical Storm Chantal, the third named storm of the 2013 Hurricane Season, is already wreaking havoc a the storm forced two Carnival cruise ships to change their itineraries.
Woman Lives at Cancun Airport in Real Life Version of 'The Terminal'
A woman is living in an airport in Mexico by choice and the police can't do anything to stop her.
Amtrak Train Delayed for 14 Hours, Passengers Complain of No Air Conditioning & Lack of Workers
Passengers on an overnight Amtrak ride had a to go through quite the ordeal as they were stranded on the disabled train for 14 hours with no air conditioning, no working toilets and an absence of train workers to comfort them or answer their questions.
Golden Corral Dumpster: Employee Claims Restaurant Stores Food Near Trash [VIDEO]
Care for some Golden Corral dumpster ribs? A video, in which a restaurant employee shows food being stored outside by a dumpster, has gone viral.
TSA Agent Mistreats Wounded Marine at Sacramento International Airport
A uniformed wounded warrior was recently mistreated by the Transportation Security Administration. A uniformed wounded warrior was recently mistreated by the Transportation Security Administration.
Abort Landing! Asiana Airlines Flight 214 Tried to Stop Landing Just Seconds Before Crash at San Francisco Airport
Abort landing! Officials are claiming that Asiana Airline Flight 214 tried to abort the landing just second before it crashed at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday.
Alaska Plane Crash: 10 Killed in Air Taxi Accident
Ten people were killed when a chartered air taxi crashed and burst into flames at an airport in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula.
Asiana Airlines: Pilot Was in Training When Boeing 777 Crashed at San Francisco Airport
The pilot of the Asiana Airlines plane crash at San Francisco airport was training with the Boeing 777 to the airport for the first time, the airlines says.
Solange Knowles & Beyonce Skip Father's Wedding to Gena Charmaine Avery
Solange Knowles and sister, Beyonce, did not attend their father's wedding. Mathew Knowles got married to Gena Charmaine Avery, a former model, last Sunday in Houston, Texas, making Avery Solange and Beyonce's stepmother.
San Francisco Plane Crash: Airlines Waive Change-Ticket Fees Following Asiana Airlines Crash
Asiana Airlines Flight 214 wasn't the only flight impacted when it crash landed at San Francisco International Airport. Flight schedules were disrupted for thousands of passengers as flights had to be cancelled and diverted following the crash which killed two and injured more than 180 people.
American Airlines Flight Attendant Accused of Smuggling Rat on Board in her Underwear
An American Airlines flight attendant has been accused of smuggling pet rats inside her underwear onto an international flight. Now she's suing for the allegations.
Plane Crash: 2 Dead & 180 Injured in Asiana Airlines Crash at San Francisco Airport
An Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 crashed at San Francisco's airport on Saturday. The flight from Seoul crashed as it landed. Two people have been confirmed dead and more than 180 others were injured.
Chrysler Recalls Nearly 500,000 Vehicles
Chrysler has recalled nearly half a million vehicles as a preemptive step due to issues with the active head-restraint function in several makes and models of their cars.
