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A new video shows the potential showdown of the century after a corgi puppy becomes skeptical of a mini pumpkin. Despite the pup’s best efforts at pouncing and barking, the pumpkin holds its ground. And the dog remains adorably bewildered.

Hands and feet shackled, Bruce and Deborah Leonard walked into New Hartford Town Court Friday to face manslaughter charges. Police say they beat their teenage sons inside a sanctuary at the Word of Life Christian Church for hours Sunday night during a counseling session. Their 19-year-old son Lucas Leonard died.

Joan Leslie, best known for a string of roles opposite some of the biggest stars of Hollywood’s golden age before her 18th birthday, died October 12 at age 90, her family announced today. While Leslie appeared in over 30 films during her career, most of her best known work came before she was 20. She was 15 when she acted …

Eddie Murphy finally revealed why he refused to play Bill Cosby on “Saturday Night Live’s” 40th anniversary show. Comedian Norm Macdonald had written Murphy a part in a sketch that was conceived to give the early ’80’s “SNL” star one of the biggest laughs of a star-studded evening. After the highly-rated TV special came and went, Macdonald took to Twitter …

Scientists at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) and Duke University have made a breakthrough that advances our understanding of how the brain detects and prevents dehydration. “We have identified what we think is the first protein that could allow the brain to monitor physiological temperature and it is important because this protein contributes to how …

Americans are coming out as gay on Facebook in record numbers, according to a new report from the social network. In a recent blog post, Bogdan State and Nils Wernerfelt highlighted data that, according to them, revealed three major trends that seem to show increasing support for the LGBTQ community.

A “tough as nails” woman has given birth to a baby girl at more than 9,000m while on board a flight to Los Angeles. A woman gave birth right in row 49. The China Airlines flight took off from Taiwan and headed for Los Angeles. Six hours into the flight, a woman went into labor two months before her due …

The federal lawsuit filed by the family of Deven Guilford against Eaton County and one of its police officers could cost the county “hundreds of thousands of dollars” and potentially millions if it goes to trial, according to a prominent civil rights attorney. Four months ago Eaton County Prosecutor Doug Lloyd cleared Sgt. Jonathan Frost of criminal wrongdoing after he …

A break-shift defect has led Kia to recall 42,222 Sorento SUVs in Canada. Kia will recall more than 419,000 SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because the transmission can be shifted out of park when the driver’s foot isn’t on the brake, a violation of safety laws.

3rd baby in 3 months dies after being tossed from NYC window. A BABY girl has died after being thrown from a sixth-story window moments after witnesses heard her mother screaming “we’re all going to die”. Police responding to a 911 call at about 14:00 found the baby unconscious and unresponsive lying on the pavement outside 2200 Tiebout Avenue in …

Drake Finally Reveals He Was Fired From ‘Degrassi’ — Find Out Why. In a recent interview with W, Drake, Toronto’s best import, shares that he was “kicked off” Degrassi. When he joined Degrassi: The Next Generation as the character Jimmy Brooks at 14, he was already making music, which he says “was part of the reason I was kicked off …