Articles by Katie McFadden
JFK Guards Dozing: FJC Security Guards Caught Sleeping on the Job at New York Airport [VIDEO]
JFK guards were caught dozing on the job. Several John F. Kennedy Airport security guards were caught on camera sleeping on the clock.
Woman Kicked Off United Flight Because She Was Tired
A woman was thrown off a flight because she was tired. A woman was thrown off a flight because she was tired. Mary Montesi, 46, was removed from a United Airlines midnight flight from Las Vegas to Hartford on April 9 because the pilot said she was acting "impaired," The Day reports.
Sober Man DUI: Jessie Thornton Charged With DUI Despite Blowing 0 on Breathalyzer
A sober man was charged with a DUI after being pulled over by police in Surprise, Arizona even though he blew a 0 on his breathalyzer test.
Nelson Mandela Dead? Former South African President Becomes Victim of Death Hoax
Nelson Mandela is dead. At least that's what some are saying on the Internet but the rumors are just a cruel hoax. Mandela is not doing very well but he hasn't died yet.
Rihanna Dead? Singer Becomes Victim of Twitter Death Hoax
Rihanna is dead. At least that's what Twitter is saying. However the "Pour it Up" singer didn't die. She's just the victim of an Internet death hoax. Rihanna is just fine.
Chewbacca TSA: Peter Mayhew Allowed to Keep Lightsaber Cane Thanks to Twitter
In a battle of Chebacca vs. the TSA, Chewbacca won. Thanks to the force of Twitter, Peter Mayhew, the Star Wars actor who played the wookie, Chewbacca in the iconic films, was able to keep his light saber cane after the Transportation Security Administration threatened to take it away.
Suspect Buried Alive: Teen Thrown Into Grave With Woman He Allegedly Raped & Murdered
A rape suspect was buried alive in Bolivia along with the body of the woman that he is suspected of raping and killing.
Chumlee of 'Pawn Stars' Dead? Internet Hoax Claims Austin Russell Overdosed on Marijuana
Chumlee from "Pawn Stars" is dead. At least that's the Internet is saying. However the reality star didn't die. He's just the victim of an Internet death hoax. Chumlee, aka Austin Russell is just fine.
Jimmy Nail Dead? Singer/Actor Becomes Victim of Internet Death Hoax
Jimmy Nail is dead. At least that's what the Internet is saying. However the English singer and actor didn't die. He's just the victim of an Internet death hoax. Jimmy Nail is just fine.
Bikini Ban: Miss World 2013 Contestants Will Wear Sarongs in Indonesia
The Miss World competition is having a bikini ban this year as the pageant is being held in Indonesia. The ban comes as a result of protests from Muslim groups which want the pageant to be more conservative.
Flight Diverted: JetBlue Flight to Florida Lands in New York After Bird Strike
A flight was diverted on Thursday due to a bird strike. The JetBlue plane from White Plains, N.Y., to Fort Myers, Fla., had to land in New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport after an incident that occurred shortly after takeoff.
Drunk Woman Arrested For Disrupting a Spirit Flight On the Way to Rehab
A woman who was on her way to a Florida rehab facility was arrested after she disrupted a Spirit Airlines flight because she was drinking vodka beverages.
Spirit Airlines to Serve Wine in a Can
Spirit Airline will soon serve wine in a can, which has sparked a mixed reaction. Spirit has partnered with Friends Wine In A Can to serve the canned wine product on all flights
Cruise Passenger Dies in Alaska When Sightseeing Plane Crashes Into Mountain
A cruise passenger died in Alaska and two others were injured during a sightseeing excursion. The plane. Carrying six cruise passengers, crashed into a mountain on Tuesday.
TSA Drops Decision to allow Small Knives On Planes
The Transportation Security Administration will not allow small knives and some sporting good to be brought on planes.
Shark Catch: Fisherman Reel in 1,323-Pound Mako Shark [VIDEO]
A shark catch off the coast of Southern California might be a record. Fisherman caught a giant mako shark weighing 1,323.5 pounds.
Taco Bell Firing: Taco Shell Licker Gets Terminated for Viral Photo
Taco Bell is firing the employee that was caught licking a stack fo taco shells in a photo that went viral.
Most Popular Family-Friendly Restaurants in the U.S. According to Urbanspoon
With summer just getting started and the kids finishing school soon, many families will be traveling and going to restaurants around the country. To help people choose which restaurants are good for their families, Urbanspoon, a mobile restaurant app came up with a list of the Most Popular Family-Friendly Restaurants.
Russell Wilson Car Accident? Internet Hoax Claims Seahawks Quarterback Broke Both Legs
Russell Wilson broke both of his legs in a car accident. At least that's what the Internet is saying. However the Seattle Seahawks quarterback didn't break his legs because he was never in a car accident. Russell Wilson is the victim of an Internet hoax.
Students Kicked Off Flight: Entire Orthodox Jewish High School Senior Class Removed From AirTran Plane
Several students were kicked off a flight from New York to Atlanta on Monday. More than 100 students and eight chaperones from an Orthodox Jewish high school were kicked off an early morning AirTran flight.
Tourist Gang-Raped India: US Woman Raped by Truck Drivers
A US tourist was gang-raped in India this week. The woman was raped by a truck driver and two other men after she hitched a ride in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
Iroquois John Henry Yacht: Crew Member Commits Suicide On Board
A man committed suicide on the Iroquois John Henry Yacht on Monday. A crew member reportedly killed himself on the boat belonging to Red Sox owner John Henry while the yacht was docked in Boston, the Red Sox and local authorities confirmed.
July 4th 2013: Hotel and Airfare Prices Increase for the Holiday Weekend
Planning to travel for July 4th weekend? Chances are you'll be paying higher prices this year. According to Travelocity, hotel and airfare prices will be up for the holiday weekend, so travelers can expect to pay more.
New York Hotel to Get Rid of Room Service
A large New York hotel is doing away with room service. Guests at the Hilton Midtown will no longer be able to order room service starting in August.
Jetstar Airline Refuses to Let Woman With Cerebral Palsy Fly, Saying She Couldn't Understand Instructions
Low-cost airline Jetstar reportedly refused to let a woman with cerebral palsy fly because they thought she wasn't able to understand instructions.
Large Number Of Flyers Never Redeem Air Miles Due to Restrictive Terms
Do you like to build up air miles? A new study has find that almost half of flyers never redeem their air miles because the because the terms and conditions are too restrictive.
Disney Theme Park Tickets Increase With Some Prices Breaking $100
Want to go to the happiest place on earth? Make sure your bank account is full. Entrance to Walt Disney World can cost over $100 as the park just hiked its prices.
Yosemite: Missing Swimmer Goes Over Nevada Fall
Park rangers are on the search for a Yosemite swimmer that went missing after going off a 600-foot waterfall.
Cruise to the Galapagos Cancelled Due to Frozen Lobster
Frozen lobster caused a cruise to be canceled this week. Due to strict environmental regulations on the Galapagos Islands, the 98-passenger Celebrity Xpedition was forced to cancel at least one cruise after it lost its permit.
Planes Collide: 4 Die in Mid-Air Plane Crash in Phoenix
Two planes collided and crashed on Friday, killing all four passengers on board the aircrafts. Two planes collided and crashed on Friday, killing all four passengers on board the aircrafts.