Articles by Katie McFadden
Bruno Mars Dead? Singer Becomes Victim of Internet Death Hoax
Bruno Mars is dead. At least that's what the internet is saying. However, the singer didn't die. He's just the victim of a car crash internet death hoax. Bruno Mars is just fine
Airport Offers $12 Flights: Special Promotion for Flights to New York & Boston on Cape Air
An airport is offering $12 flights to Boston and New York to qualify for federal grant money. An airport is offering $12 flights to Boston and New York to qualify for federal grant money.
Julius Malema Dead? South African Politician Becomes Victim of Internet Death Hoax
Julius Malema is dead. At least that's what the internet is saying. However the South African politician didn't die. He's just the victim of an Internet death hoax.
Russia Plane Crash Kills 4 Crew Members [VIDEO]
A plane crash at an airport in Russia left four dead on Saturday. A plane crash at an airport in Russia left four dead on Saturday. A Red Wings Tu-204 airliner slid off the runway at Russia's Vnukovo International Airport and crashed onto a highway outside of Moscow.
Pete Edochie Dead? African Actor Becomes Victim of Internet Death Hoax
Pete Edochie is dead. At least that's what the internet is saying. However the Nigerian actor didn't die. He's just the victim of an Internet death hoax
Man Pushed in Front of Train in New York City In Second Fatal Subway Incident in a Month
Police are searching for a woman that pushed a man in front of a train in New York City, killing him. For the second time in a month, a man was killed after being pushed in front of a train.
Praying Hitler Statue Installed at Warsaw Ghetto Causes Controversy
A praying Hitler statue on display at the former Warsaw Ghetto, where many Jews were killed during under Hitler's orders, is causing controversy.
TSA Confiscated Record Number of Guns at U.S. Airports in 2012
The TSA gets criticized often for their security tactics, but the Transportation Security Administration is in place because they have a very important job. This year, the TSA confiscated a record number of guns from passengers at U.S. airports.
Eddie Murphy Dead? Actor is Victim of Ongoing Snowboarding Internet Death Hoax
Eddie Murphy is dead. At least that's what the Internet is saying. However the comedic actor didn't die. He's just the victim of an Internet death hoax.
Hundreds of Passengers Catch Norovirus on Queen Mary 2 Cruise to the Caribbean
Hundreds of passengers on the Queen Mary 2 cruise ship aren't having the best time. About 200 people have come down with the norovirus on the ship.
Gun Found in Teddy Bear Christmas Gift By Foster Child
A child got a huge surprise on Christmas when they found a gun inside a teddy bear gift. A child got a huge surprise on Christmas when they found a gun inside a teddy bear gift.
Woman Slaps and Pushes TSA Agents at Orlando International Airport
A woman was arrested for slapping a TSA agent at a Florida airport after they tried to give her a pat down and told her her lotion container was too large.
World's Oldest Man Ever: Jiroemon Kimura Takes the Guinness World Record
The Japanese man has taken the title of the world's oldest man ever. The Japanese man has taken the title of the world's oldest man ever. Jiroemon Kimura just became the world's oldest man ever, passing the previous record of 115 years and 252 days held by Christian Mortensen, a Danish-American who died in 1998.
Man Eats 28 Raw Eggs & Dies in a Bet
A Tunisian man who ate 28 raw eggs died in a bet gone bad. A Tunisian man who ate 28 raw eggs died in a bet gone bad. Dhaou Fatnassi, 20, of El Baten made a bet with his friends that he could eat 30 raw eggs for a certain amount of money, according to Tunisian radio station Shems FM.
Sharks Escape Into Mall in China After Tank Bursts [VIDEO]
A group of sharks escaped into a Chinese mall when the tank burst, leaving 15 people injured. A group of sharks escaped into a Chinese mall when the tank burst, leaving 15 people injured.
Southwest Airlines Flight Gets Stuck in the Mud at a New York Aiport
A Southwest Airlines flight headed for Tampa, Florida got stuck in the mud at a Long Island, New York airport.
New Year's Eve 2013: New York City Hotel Rates Up by 788% for Times Square Ball Drop
New Year's Eve in Times Square in New York City is unlike any other celebration to ring in the New Year. About a million people head to Times Square to watch the ball drop each year. Many hotels in the area are full as New Year's Eve is less than a week away, but there are still some vacancies. However last minute Times Square hotels for New Year's Eve aren't cheap as rates are up by up to 788 percent.
Top 5 Hotels for New Year's Eve in Times Square, New York
New Year's Eve is almost here and one of the best places to be to ring in 2013 is Times Square in New York. When the colorful ball drops at the countdown to midnight, about one million people from all over the country and world are in Times Square. That means New York hotels are packed. However there are many New Year's Eve Hotel options in Times Square.
Stranger Picks Up Family's $211 Bill at an Iowa Walmart
An Iowa family got an unexpected holiday gift when a stranger picked up their $211 bill at Walmart. An Iowa family got an unexpected holiday gift when a stranger picked up their $211 bill at Walmart.
Westboro Baptist Church Petition To Recognize Them as Hate Group Becomes Most Popular on 'We The People' Site
A Westboro Baptist Church petition on the "We the People" White House petition site has become the most popular petition on the site yet. The petition calls for the group to be officially designated as a hate group.
Olympic Host Earthquake: Russian City of Sochi Hit by 5.3 Magnitude Quake
The 2014 Olympic host city of Sochi was hit with a 5.3 magnitude earthquake on Wednesday morning. The 2014 Olympic host city of Sochi was hit with a 5.
Live Whale Washes Up in Breezy Point, New York [VIDEO]
A live whale washed up in the New York beach community of Breezy Point, which was hit hard by Hurricane Sandy.
Top 50 New Year's Eve Destinations According to Priceline.com
New Year's Eve is coming up and people across the world are getting ready to ring in the New Year. There are many places across the country that will have special celebrations for when the clock hits midnight. To help travelers make their New Year's plans, Priceline.com released its 9th annual Top 50 destinations for ringing in the New Year. With the famous ball drop in Times Square, New York City takes the top spot.
Tourist Gets Year in Jail for Having Sex in a Dubai Hotel
A Saudi tourist has been sentenced to a year in jail for having sex with a prostitute in a Dubai hotel.
1,428-Mile High-Speed Rail Line Opens in China, Making it the World's Longest
A 1,428-mile high-speed rail line opened in China a Wednesday, making it the world's longest high-speed rail line. The rail line cuts the train trip by more than half from Beijing to Guangzhou.
Airliner Crash-Lands on Road in Central Myanmar, At Least 2 Dead on Christmas
An airliner crash-landed on a road this holiday weekend, killing at least two people and injuring at least 11 others.
Toddler Injured After Falling from Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship Balcony
A toddler is recovering after falling off a cruise balcony on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship at Port Canaveral.
Yacht Friends Missing: Police Continue Search for Zachary Wells & Prescott Wright in Kennebunkport, Maine
wo friends who study yacht design are missing and authorities are looking for traces of them. Two friends who study yacht design are missing and authorities are looking for traces of them.
Hero Lifeguard Drowns: Dylan Smith, a Rockaway Saviour During Hurricane Sandy, Dies in Puerto Rico Surfing Accident
Dylan Smith, a hero lifeguard from Rockaway Beach, Queens, drowned while surfing in Puerto Rico. Dylan Smith, a hero lifeguard from Rockaway Beach, Queens, in New York drowned while surfing in Puerto Rico.
NORAD Santa Tracker 2012: Track Santa's Every Move This Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve is here and Santa is on the move! As he delivers toys to kids around the world, many can keep track with the 2012 NORAD Santa Tracker.