Find the most interesting, unique, or obscure news story currently in the news that is school appropriate. Read the story and summarize the information. Be sure to include the link!
In Australia a bull escaped and charged onto a soccer field during a game. It charged after a few different children. Nobody was injured. Suspects say that the bull was spotted coming from a woodland near by. Eventually the bull turned around and ran back into the trees.
A Norwegian man road his snowmobile 131 on water breaking a new world record. It took him four hours at full speed. His snowmobile suffered a mechanical failure. His goal was 152 miles, all though he didn't reach his goal. He broke the old record of 112 miles. The record my not stand, because he did not end on land.
A crazy guy broke into a Tennessee home claiming he was there to save his wife, Taylor Swift. The homeowner thought he was coming to pick up rent, but there was the burglar. He put his foot in the door and shoved his way through, declaring he had the right to search the apartment. He is now being charged with aggravated burglary. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/paul-herrin-burglary_us_56e458d7e4b0b25c91822b3f?utm_hp_ref=weird-news
Since 1973 a lager area inNorway known as the wolf zone. It is a animal preserve although some of the wolfs that are there were born and raised in captive some are more accustomed to humans than others. this means they are divided into three packs each of which live different enclosure. They prey on everything from moose and deer to sheep and goats. It has been shown that they take no more than 1,500 sheep a year out of a annual losses of 100,000 many farmers support support their total eradication.
At a Seattle seven eleven a costumer shoots a man that was trying to attack him with a hatchet. The attacker was trying to rob the seven eleven. The guy who shot the attacker was a 60 year old who had a permit to carry a concealed weapon. http://www.cnn.com/2016/03/13/us/washington-7-eleven-customer-shoots-attacker/index.html
a squad car was stolen from the L.A.P.D. it evolved into a chase reaching speeds of 100 mph it ended with the police raming the stolen squad car then shots were extended and the theife was killed. http://www.kwwl.com/story/31462550/police-chase-one-of-their-own-cars
Yesterday was pi day not in pie the food but pi the number, it's a holiday celebrating the greek number and ration number. http://www.livescience.com/54037-science-of-pi-day.html
A Florida man went into the house of a family he didn't even know and proceeded to lay in the bathtub and take a shower naked. When the police arrived he said "babe" several times as well as smell like alcohol and have bloodshot eyes. The police said him and his wife went out drinking and on the walk home they got separated. Well, at least he wasn't driving.
American ISIS fighter detained by Kurdish Forces in Iraq his uncle said his name was Mohamed Jamal Khweis, 26, from Virginia the NBC News can't believed that he identify him. Told his family he was going to Europe for vacation he did and then he crossed the border of Turkish border into a ISIS camp.
A suspected burglar in Tennessee broke into a residence and told the homeowner he was there to save Taylor Swift, whom he claimed was his wife. Authorities in Nashville arrested Paul Herrin, 26, after the homeowner reported the disturbance on Wednesday, according to NewsChannel 5. Police said the homeowner thought that the burglar was a tenant stopping by to pay rent. When the homeowner opened the door, the suspect wedged his foot inside and pushed his way through. The robber insisted that he was there to "save Taylor Swift, his wife, and that he had every right to search the residence," according to Fox Nashville. Police charged Herrin with aggravated burglary. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/paul-herrin-burglary_us_56e458d7e4b0b25c91822b3f?utm_hp_ref=weird-news
A four clawed lobster was found in Portland, Oregon. Ready Seafood Co. bought the from a Canadian dealer. The lobster will not be eaten, a genetic mutation caused it to have four claws instead of two. They might try to breed in captivity.
Presidential front-runner Donald Trump said that despite some of the recent violence at his rallies, he wouldn't tone his speeches down. He also discussed that he looked into a 78-year-old supporter who punched a protester at a rally in North Carolina last week. "Nobody has asked me for fees and I haven't even seen it, so I never said I would," Trump said.
In Australia, the owners of a rabbit tried passing it off to the police as a guinea pig. In the state that they live in, rabbits are illegal. Investigator where called to the house on an unrelated matter and took the rabbit. The rabbit is now being transferred to New South Wales. Keeping a rabbit in Queensland can lead to 6 months jail time and up to a $32,000 fine.
Harrison Ford and Steven Spielberg are teaming up for a new Indiana Jones film, Walt Disney has announced. The fifth episode of the franchise will be released in July 2019. The film will come 11 years after the most recent Indiana Jones film, 2008's Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Walt Disney Studios chairman Alan Horn said: "Indiana Jones is one of the greatest heroes in cinematic history, and we can't wait to bring him back to the screen in 2019. http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-35817121
Everyone knows that the Big Mac is not the healthiest item on the McDonald's menu with 970 grams of sodium and 540 calories. One man conducted an experiment to see if a Big Mac would survive coming in contact with molten copper. At first the bun catches on fire, but the hamburger patty becomes only a bit charred. Would you still eat a Big Mac after hearing this?
The owners of an enormous, illegally kept rabbit tried passing it off as a guinea pig. Rabbits are banned in Australia due to the threat they pose to fauna and flora. Keeping them without authorization can lead to 6 months in jail and a fine of around $32,000 (US dollars).
An SUV ended up on the roof of a grocery store in the Pittsburgh Tuesday afternoon, prompting an evacuation over gas leak concerns. The 41 year old driver was traveling at least 60 MPH and lost control and went airborne. They had to use a giant wrecker with a boom to remove the vehicle from the roof of the building. Workers and customers at the Giant Eagle were to evacuate from the building because of the gas leak on the roof. No structural damage and only the produce preparation room was affected. http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2016/03/08/car-lands-on-roof-of-greenfield-giant-eagle/?utm_source=huffingtonpost.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=pubexchange
The 49-year-old, Carlos Bueno Mir, was arrested after calling the emergency line seven times over the span of four hours. He was complaining that his wife had "thrown out his beer" and "She should be arrested for touching my beer". Now he is being charged with misusing the 911 system. http://www.newser.com/story/187859/man-calls-911-seven-times-over-spilled-beer.html
Yesterday, the 43rd president of the united states was elected. I would have wanted Al Gore to win, but oh well. I just hope president Bush serves our country well.
Just kidding. Here is my real news story. Ha ha. Washington Post - https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/03/09/my-4-year-old-gets-jacked-up-to-target-shoot-gun-loving-mom-brags-hours-before-her-little-boy-shoots-her/?tid=pm_national_pop_b
So this gun's rights activist lady was shot by her 4 year old sun, which is obviously very ironic. Last I checked she was in stable condition, which is good, because I would have felt really bad for her son if he had killed her. This sort of thing really sucks, as it strengthens the stereotype that people from Florida are all-around not very smart.
A florida man wanted a ride home, so he stole a meat truck. The meat truck was packed with beef from Wal-Mart. Authorities say he stole it for no reason, except to get a ride home from Palm Beach. The florida man got arrested and put into jail. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/broward/article66362282.html
A former security worker was charged with theft of almost $200,000 worth of quarters. He worked at Brink's Company, which is a security company. Stephen Dennis, 49, of Harpersville, Alabama worked as a money processing manager.
This man from Florida fired a device, a firework rocket launcher to take his socks off for him. His socks were attached to a long stretchy band, which was also connected to the launcher. He was sitting on the back of his truck in a field and decided to test this out and it was a success. He thought it was pretty funny. "I wanted to do it because he can." He said. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/dude-removes-socks-with-rocket-launcher-because-he-can_us_56e8746ee4b0b25c9183a880?ir=Comedy§ion=us_comedy
Scientists have discovered a new species of Tyrannosaur that helps explain how the T. rex turned into such a giant beast. Experts from Edinburgh University, along with colleagues from Russia and the U.S., discovered fossilized remains in Uzbekistan and identified a new species called "Timurlengia euotica." The Timurlengia was roughly the size of a horse. "Ancestors of the T. rex would have looked a whole lot like Timurlengia," says Steve Brusatte, the team leader, from the University of Edinburgh.
A Florida man was found guilty for trying to assassinate a federal judge in Jacksonville Florida. The assassin's name was Aaron Richardson. He is twenty-seven years old. He shot a stolen rifle at Judge Timothy Corrigan's home and missing Timothy by inches. Corrigan and Richardson have met in the past in 2008 when Corrigan convicted him and sentenced him for attempting to make a bomb.
A pink-haired waitress working at a burger joint in Des Moines was stiffed on a tip. A man came up to pay his tab and wouldn't give a tip because the girl wasn't, "normal looking." The waitress was upset and said it was like, "being in middle school again." She did not confront the customer because she said it was not worth it.
In Australia police found an illegally owned rabbit. The owners in order to keep their pet said it was a guinea pig. The rabbit was found in a coped up cage in a trailer home. Bunnies are illegal to have in this state due to the treat to their threat to the ecosystem. These people are facing a fine up to 32,000 U.S. dollars, and jail time.
In the Japanese Prefecture of Aichi the local government is now looking for six more Ninjas. Age 18-30 and will start training in April. Get paid monthly ¥180,000($1,585). Local Governor Shigeaki Omura has even dressed up as a Ninja to support this group. Tourism project for upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
There was a mascot party at the University of Pennsylvania. They were showing off their dance moves. They were trying to break the Guinness world record. They also raised money for childhood cancer. http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/Mascot-Party-in-University-City_Philadelphia-369609411.html
In Australia a bull escaped and charged onto a soccer field during a game. It charged after a few different children. Nobody was injured. Suspects say that the bull was spotted coming from a woodland near by. Eventually the bull turned around and ran back into the trees.
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A Norwegian man road his snowmobile 131 on water breaking a new world record. It took him four hours at full speed. His snowmobile suffered a mechanical failure. His goal was 152 miles, all though he didn't reach his goal. He broke the old record of 112 miles. The record my not stand, because he did not end on land.
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A crazy guy broke into a Tennessee home claiming he was there to save his wife, Taylor Swift. The homeowner thought he was coming to pick up rent, but there was the burglar. He put his foot in the door and shoved his way through, declaring he had the right to search the apartment. He is now being charged with aggravated burglary.
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Since 1973 a lager area inNorway known as the wolf zone. It is a animal preserve although some of the wolfs that are there were born and raised in captive some are more accustomed to humans than others. this means they are divided into three packs each of which live different enclosure. They prey on everything from moose and deer to sheep and goats. It has been shown that they take no more than 1,500 sheep a year out of a annual losses of 100,000 many farmers support support their total eradication.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.cnn.com/2016/03/14/travel/norway-wolf-zone/index.html
At a Seattle seven eleven a costumer shoots a man that was trying to attack him with a hatchet. The attacker was trying to rob the seven eleven. The guy who shot the attacker was a 60 year old who had a permit to carry a concealed weapon.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.cnn.com/2016/03/13/us/washington-7-eleven-customer-shoots-attacker/index.html
a squad car was stolen from the L.A.P.D. it evolved into a chase reaching speeds of 100 mph it ended with the police raming the stolen squad car then shots were extended and the theife was killed.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.kwwl.com/story/31462550/police-chase-one-of-their-own-cars
Yesterday was pi day not in pie the food but pi the number, it's a holiday celebrating the greek number and ration number.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.livescience.com/54037-science-of-pi-day.html
A Florida man went into the house of a family he didn't even know and proceeded to lay in the bathtub and take a shower naked. When the police arrived he said "babe" several times as well as smell like alcohol and have bloodshot eyes. The police said him and his wife went out drinking and on the walk home they got separated. Well, at least he wasn't driving.
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American ISIS fighter detained by Kurdish Forces in Iraq his uncle said his name was Mohamed Jamal Khweis, 26, from Virginia the NBC News can't believed that he identify him. Told his family he was going to Europe for vacation he did and then he crossed the border of Turkish border into a ISIS camp.
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A suspected burglar in Tennessee broke into a residence and told the homeowner he was there to save Taylor Swift, whom he claimed was his wife.
ReplyDeleteAuthorities in Nashville arrested Paul Herrin, 26, after the homeowner reported the disturbance on Wednesday, according to NewsChannel 5.
Police said the homeowner thought that the burglar was a tenant stopping by to pay rent. When the homeowner opened the door, the suspect wedged his foot inside and pushed his way through.
The robber insisted that he was there to "save Taylor Swift, his wife, and that he had every right to search the residence," according to Fox Nashville.
Police charged Herrin with aggravated burglary.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/paul-herrin-burglary_us_56e458d7e4b0b25c91822b3f?utm_hp_ref=weird-news
A four clawed lobster was found in Portland, Oregon. Ready Seafood Co. bought the from a Canadian dealer. The lobster will not be eaten, a genetic mutation caused it to have four claws instead of two. They might try to breed in captivity.
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ReplyDeletePresidential front-runner Donald Trump said that despite some of the recent violence at his rallies, he wouldn't tone his speeches down. He also discussed that he looked into a 78-year-old supporter who punched a protester at a rally in North Carolina last week. "Nobody has asked me for fees and I haven't even seen it, so I never said I would," Trump said.
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In Australia, the owners of a rabbit tried passing it off to the police as a guinea pig. In the state that they live in, rabbits are illegal. Investigator where called to the house on an unrelated matter and took the rabbit. The rabbit is now being transferred to New South Wales. Keeping a rabbit in Queensland can lead to 6 months jail time and up to a $32,000 fine.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/rabbit-police-guinea-pig-australia_us_56e7ee5de4b0860f99da3e94?utm_hp_ref=weird-news
Harrison Ford and Steven Spielberg are teaming up for a new Indiana Jones film, Walt Disney has announced. The fifth episode of the franchise will be released in July 2019.
ReplyDeleteThe film will come 11 years after the most recent Indiana Jones film, 2008's Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Walt Disney Studios chairman Alan Horn said: "Indiana Jones is one of the greatest heroes in cinematic history, and we can't wait to bring him back to the screen in 2019.
http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-35817121
Everyone knows that the Big Mac is not the healthiest item on the McDonald's menu with 970 grams of sodium and 540 calories. One man conducted an experiment to see if a Big Mac would survive coming in contact with molten copper. At first the bun catches on fire, but the hamburger patty becomes only a bit charred. Would you still eat a Big Mac after hearing this?
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The owners of an enormous, illegally kept rabbit tried passing it off as a guinea pig. Rabbits are banned in Australia due to the threat they pose to fauna and flora. Keeping them without authorization can lead to 6 months in jail and a fine of around $32,000 (US dollars).
ReplyDeletehttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/rabbit-police-guinea-pig-australia_us_56e7ee5de4b0860f99da3e94?utm_hp_ref=weird-news
An SUV ended up on the roof of a grocery store in the Pittsburgh Tuesday afternoon, prompting an evacuation over gas leak concerns. The 41 year old driver was traveling at least 60 MPH and lost control and went airborne. They had to use a giant wrecker with a boom to remove the vehicle from the roof of the building. Workers and customers at the Giant Eagle were to evacuate from the building because of the gas leak on the roof. No structural damage and only the produce preparation room was affected.
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The 49-year-old, Carlos Bueno Mir, was arrested after calling the emergency line seven times over the span of four hours. He was complaining that his wife had "thrown out his beer" and "She should be arrested for touching my beer". Now he is being charged with misusing the 911 system.
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ReplyDeleteYesterday, the 43rd president of the united states was elected. I would have wanted Al Gore to win, but oh well. I just hope president Bush serves our country well.
Just kidding. Here is my real news story. Ha ha.
DeleteWashington Post - https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/03/09/my-4-year-old-gets-jacked-up-to-target-shoot-gun-loving-mom-brags-hours-before-her-little-boy-shoots-her/?tid=pm_national_pop_b
So this gun's rights activist lady was shot by her 4 year old sun, which is obviously very ironic. Last I checked she was in stable condition, which is good, because I would have felt really bad for her son if he had killed her. This sort of thing really sucks, as it strengthens the stereotype that people from Florida are all-around not very smart.
A florida man wanted a ride home, so he stole a meat truck. The meat truck was packed with beef from Wal-Mart. Authorities say he stole it for no reason, except to get a ride home from Palm Beach. The florida man got arrested and put into jail.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/broward/article66362282.html
A former security worker was charged with theft of almost $200,000 worth of quarters. He worked at Brink's Company, which is a security company. Stephen Dennis, 49, of Harpersville, Alabama worked as a money processing manager.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/brink-s-worker-stole-200-000-quarters-fbi-n533756
This man from Florida fired a device, a firework rocket launcher to take his socks off for him. His socks were attached to a long stretchy band, which was also connected to the launcher. He was sitting on the back of his truck in a field and decided to test this out and it was a success. He thought it was pretty funny. "I wanted to do it because he can." He said.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/dude-removes-socks-with-rocket-launcher-because-he-can_us_56e8746ee4b0b25c9183a880?ir=Comedy§ion=us_comedy
Scientists have discovered a new species of Tyrannosaur that helps explain how the T. rex turned into such a giant beast. Experts from Edinburgh University, along with colleagues from Russia and the U.S., discovered fossilized remains in Uzbekistan and identified a new species called "Timurlengia euotica." The Timurlengia was roughly the size of a horse. "Ancestors of the T. rex would have looked a whole lot like Timurlengia," says Steve Brusatte, the team leader, from the University of Edinburgh.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.cnn.com/2016/03/15/living/new-dinosaur-t-rex-big/?iid=ob_homepage_deskrecommended_pool&iref=obnetwork
ReplyDeleteA Florida man was found guilty for trying to assassinate a federal judge in Jacksonville Florida. The assassin's name was Aaron Richardson. He is twenty-seven years old. He shot a stolen rifle at Judge Timothy Corrigan's home and missing Timothy by inches. Corrigan and Richardson have met in the past in 2008 when Corrigan convicted him and sentenced him for attempting to make a bomb.
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A pink-haired waitress working at a burger joint in Des Moines was stiffed on a tip. A man came up to pay his tab and wouldn't give a tip because the girl wasn't, "normal looking." The waitress was upset and said it was like, "being in middle school again." She did not confront the customer because she said it was not worth it.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/pink-haired-waitress-taelor-mae-beeck-stiffed-tips-are-only-for-normal-looking-people_us_56eb3316e4b03a640a6a114a?utm_hp_ref=weird-news
In Australia police found an illegally owned rabbit. The owners in order to keep their pet said it was a guinea pig. The rabbit was found in a coped up cage in a trailer home. Bunnies are illegal to have in this state due to the treat to their threat to the ecosystem. These people are facing a fine up to 32,000 U.S. dollars, and jail time.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/rabbit-police-guinea-pig-australia_us_56e7ee5de4b0860f99da3e94?utm_hp_ref=weird-news
In the Japanese Prefecture of Aichi the local government is now looking for six more Ninjas. Age 18-30 and will start training in April. Get paid monthly ¥180,000($1,585). Local Governor Shigeaki Omura has even dressed up as a Ninja to support this group. Tourism project for upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.cnn.com/2016/03/17/travel/ninjas-for-hire-japan/index.html
There was a mascot party at the University of Pennsylvania. They were showing off their dance moves. They were trying to break the Guinness world record. They also raised money for childhood cancer.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/Mascot-Party-in-University-City_Philadelphia-369609411.html