Matthew Diebel
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Mardi Gras: What is it, and how do people celebrate every year
Mardi Gras is French for "Fat Tuesday," and starts the day before the beginning of the Christian Lent season. Here's what you need to know. → Read More
Death toll rises after magnitude 5.9 earthquake rocks Haiti
The earthquake was centered about 12 miles west-northwest of Ti Port-de-Paix off Haiti’s north coast. → Read More
North Carolina woman kept her mother's body for months to 'see the stages of death,' police say
A North Carolina woman kept her 93-year-old mother’s body in their home for several months because she was “curious about the stages of death,” according to local police. → Read More
Indiana school bus driver caught on video allegedly allowing kids to drive bus
Chief Deputy Jeff Biggs said in a news release that three students took turns driving a short distance in a rural area of Valparaiso. → Read More
A disgusting side effect of Florence: Escaped pig poop. Lots of it.
Twenty-one pig-manure lagoons in North Carolina have “overtopped,” releasing feces and urine into the environment. Health damage could result. → Read More
A disgusting side effect of Florence: Escaped pig poop. Lots of it.
Twenty-one pig-manure lagoons in North Carolina have “overtopped,” releasing feces and urine into the environment. Health damage could result. → Read More
Mystery of shackled Texas woman seen in ghostly doorbell video that went viral is solved
Police in Montgomery County, Texas, which lies north of Houston, said late Wednesday that the 32-year-old woman had been the victim of an abusive boyfriend and is now safe with family members outside the county. → Read More
Mystery of shackled Texas woman seen in ghostly doorbell video that went viral is solved
Police in Montgomery County, Texas, which lies north of Houston, said late Wednesday that the 32-year-old woman had been the victim of an abusive boyfriend and is now safe with family members outside the county. → Read More
Researcher will pay you $300 to eat avocados to see if they aid weight loss
A researcher at Loma Linda University in Southern California is looking for 250 people to eat avocados in a six-month study. → Read More
Researcher will pay you $300 to eat avocados to see if they aid weight loss
A researcher at Loma Linda University in Southern California is looking for 250 people to eat avocados in a six-month study. → Read More
Researcher will pay you $300 to eat avocados to see if they aid weight loss
A researcher at Loma Linda University in Southern California is looking for 250 people to eat avocados in a six-month study. → Read More
Researcher will pay you $300 to eat avocados to see if they aid weight loss
A researcher at Loma Linda University in Southern California is looking for 250 people to eat avocados in a six-month study. → Read More
Researcher will pay you $300 to eat avocados to see if they aid weight loss
A researcher at Loma Linda University in Southern California is looking for 250 people to eat avocados in a six-month study. → Read More
Researcher will pay you $300 to eat avocados to see if they aid weight loss
A researcher at Loma Linda University in Southern California is looking for 250 people to eat avocados in a six-month study. → Read More
Researcher at Loma Linda University will pay you $300 to eat avocados to see if they aid weight loss
Could a pear-shaped fruit help you not be pear-shaped? That is what a researcher thinks may be true of avocados. And he is paying people to eat them in an attempt to prove his theory that the popular edible can help people lose weight. → Read More
Yes, the CDC had to ask people not to wash or otherwise reuse condoms
The Centers for Disease Control has issued an appeal to not wash or otherwise reuse condoms. "We say it because people do it,” the CDC tweeted. → Read More
Van driver fired after viral dashcam video shows him swerving to splash pedestrians in Ottawa, Canada
A driver working for a large international contracting company has been fired after video emerged of him swerving his van to splash pedestrians during a rain storm. → Read More
'A legend': Mary Ellis, one of the last women pilots from World War II, dies at 101
Mary Ellis, one of the last surviving female aviators from the United Kingdom’s wartime forces who played a vital part in defeating Germany in the battle for Britain’s skies during World War II, has died at 101. → Read More
'A legend': Mary Ellis, one of the last women pilots from World War II, dies at 101
Mary Ellis, one of the last surviving female aviators from the United Kingdom’s wartime forces who played a vital part in defeating Germany in the battle for Britain’s skies during World War II, has died at 101. → Read More
'A legend': Mary Ellis, one of the last women pilots from World War II, dies at 101
Among the 70 models of planes she flew was the famed Spitfire fighter, whose maneuverability was key in Britain's victory. → Read More