Articles by Katie McFadden
Powerball Numbers To Be Revealed Tonight, November 28, For Record $550 Million Jackpot
The Powerball winning numbers, which will be announced tonight, could make someone ridiculously rich. The number are set to be announced at 11:00 p.m. Eastern time and someone could win the jackpot, which is currently at a record $550 million.
Tony Hawk Dead? Professional Skateboarder Becomes Victim of Internet Death Hoax
Tony Hawk is dead. At least that's what the internet is saying. However, the professional skateboarder didn't die. He's just the victim of a car crash internet death hoax. Tony Hawk is just fine.
Las Vegas Zip Line: Massive Slotzilla Ride Planned to Open in Downtown Vegas in 2013
Las Vegas tourists will soon have a new way to view the sights of Sin City as a new five-block zip line is planned to be built.
Jersey Shore Roller Coaster, Thrown Into Ocean By Hurricane Sandy, Won't Remain as Tourist Attraction
The Jersey Shore roller coaster will not be used as a tourist attraction. One week after Seaside Heights Mayor Bill Akers said the Jet Star roller coaster would make a great tourist attraction, he's now taking back his statement.
New Dating Website, MeetAtTheAirport.com, Connects Travelers at the Airport
Meetattheairport.com allows people to connect before their flights. The site, which launched in May 2011, was created by Steve Pasternack who got the idea when he was stranded at Miami Airport due to a delay.
British Airways to Play Inflight Movies During Takeoff, Landing and Beyond
You're watching an inflight movie throughout your flight when suddenly the flight attendant tells you to take off your headset and the movie is cut short because the flight is preparing to land. After watching practically the whole thing, you never know how the movie ends. British Airways is working to change that.
Facebook Removes Elbows, Thinking They Were Boobs
Facebook rules may be a little tighter than they have to be, or the person in charge of removing content doesn't have the best eyes.Facebook removed a photo of a woman because her elbows looked like they were were breasts.
Powerball Jackpot Reaches $500 Million for Wednesday, November 28 Drawing
The Powerball jackpot is at a record $500 million for the Wednesday, November 28 drawing. If someone wins, they'll get a $327.4 million cash prize, which would be a pretty spectacular holiday present for the holidays.
Hashtag Baby: Parents Name Newborn Daughter 'Hashtag Jameson'
New parents have named their baby daughter Hashtag, as in the term for a tag used in a message on social networking site Twitter.
Blood Red Beach in Australia Looks More Like a Crime Scene Than a Tourist Destination [VIDEO]
A blood red beach in Australia looks more like a horror scene than the usual popular tourist destination that is is. The waters off several popular Australian beaches have turned crimson due to algae, but the startling site has caused the beaches to close.
Allegiant Air Stockton To Hawaii Flight Delay Disrupts Couple's Wedding Week
Allegiant Air's Stockton, California to Hawaii flights just started and they're already facing some flaws. A severe plane delay caused a couple's wedding week to be delayed.
Wii Mini Set to Come to Canada with a December 7 Release Date
The Wii Mini is coming, but only to Canada. Best Buy Canada debuted the device in an advertisement. Nintendo had confirmed that the smaller game system will be coming to stores in Canada. The release date is set for December 7.
Super Bowl 2013: Hotel Prices in New Orleans Increase By Up To 590%
Super Bowl 2013 is just a little more than two months away and those who are looking forward to attending the game New Orleans are going to have a tough time finding a cheap hotel to stay in. According to a survey by Cheaphotels.org, New Orleans hotel prices have skyrocketed up to 590% for the Super Bowl weekend from February 1-4.
Internet Milking Craze: What is this New Trend Sweeping the Internet? [VIDEO]
There's a new trend hitting the internet--milking. Photos and videos of people pouring milk on their head are popping up on social media sites and some are wondering why anyone would want to do that?
Times Square: 100 Pounds of Cocaine Found in Massive Hotel Drug Bust
Over 100 pounds of cocaine was found during a drug bust at a busy Times Square hotel. Six drug traffickers were indicted on Monday for the Oct. 25 arrest.
Cyber Monday Deals: Top Cruise Deals on the Best Cruise Lines
Cyber Monday is one of the biggest business days of the year as millions of Americans take advantage of amazing online deals. Many cruise lines are also getting in on the action and have special deals for the day.
Cyber Monday Deals: Top Travel Deals on the Best Travel Sites
Cyber Monday is one of the biggest business days of the year as millions of Americans take advantage of amazing online deals. Many travel booking sites are also getting in on the action by offering discounts on hotels, flights, rental cars and packages.
Psy Beats Bieber: 'Gangnam Style' Becomes Most-Viewed YouTube Video of All Time
Psy beat Bieber! The South Korean didn't knock out Justin Beieber with one of his horse dance kicks, but he did take the YouTube crown from the popstar as "Gangnam Style" is now the most viewed YouTube video of all time.
New York Woman Dies in Hungary After Airlines Said She Was Too Fat to Fly
A husband of an obese New York woman claims that his wife died in Hungary after three airlines wouldn't transport her back home for medical treatment, because she was too overweight.
Vin Diesel Dead? Actor Becomes Victim of Social Media Death Hoax
Vin Diesel is dead. At least that's the rumor going around based on a fake report. However the actor didn't die. He's just the victim of an internet death hoax.
JetBlue Flight Attendant Arrested For Helping Boyfriend Steal iPhone
JetBlue Flight Attendant Arrested For Helping Boyfriend Steak iPhone Working in the airline industry, flight attendants know a thing or two about how operations work at an airport.
$300K In Gold Dust Found By HVAC Technicians In a Sacramento Home
A couple of California contractors struck gold when they weren't even looking for it. They found $300k in gold dust in an old home during an HVAC installation.
Jersey Shore Roller Coaster, Thrown into Ocean By Hurricane Sandy, May Become Tourist Attraction
The Seaside Heights, NJ roller coaster which was knocked off a pier and into the ocean when Hurricane Sandy hit, may stay put to serve as a tourist attraction.
Fire Island's Future in Question After Hurricane Sandy Leaves Destruction Behind
Fire Island's future is in question after Hurricane Sandy's surge attacked the island off of New York head on, destroying properties, lives and its protective dunes. However residents and visitors are counting their blessings and hoping to rebuild the 32-mile-long barrier island again.
Perez Hilton Angers One Direction Fans on Twitter By Calling Zayn Malik a Druggie, 1D Fans Fight Back
Celebrity gossip blogger Perez Hilton really knows how to anger One Direction fans. The loyal boy band fans fired back after Perez wrote another tweet that upset them.
Emirates Airline Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Woman Dies On the Plane
An Emirates Airline flight had to make an emergency landing after a passenger died on a plane. An Emirates Airline flight had to make an emergency landing after a passenger died on a plane.
Calif.-Vegas Party Train Could Be Running By Late 2013
A weekend in Las Vegas can get pretty wild, but now those in Southern California will soon be able to get the party started even earlier as a Nevada entrepreneur is trying to create a Calif.-Vegas party train that would start operating in 2013.
Naked Man in Standoff With Police in London As He Sits on Top of Statue [VIDEO]
Those in London got quite the shock when a naked man caused a standoff with police for three hours as he sat on a large equestrian statue in the Whitehall government district. The naked man struck several poses on top of the statue for over several hours until police were able to coax him down.
Grand Canyon Photo Prank Goes Viral, Young Woman Terrifies Mother with Vacation Picture
A young woman decided to take a terrifying photo from her trip to the Grand Canyon as a prank towards her mother. The photo, in which Samantha Busch appears to be falling off the famous natural attraction, has gone viral after she posted it to Reddit.
Giant WTC Spire Arrives in New Jersey on a Barge from Canada
The giant spire that will top 1 World Trade Center is making its way to New York as the WTC nears completion.
