Justin Sullivan, Getty Images Does Washington Have the Highest or Lowest Minimum Wage?
With the unemployment rate being what it is, a lot of people these days are being forced to work for minimum wage. But exactly how much you get could depend largely on what state you’re in.
Christopher Polk, Getty Images Russell Brand to Host 2012 MTV Movie Awards
Russell Brand famously hooked up with Katy Perry during his 2009 stint hosting the MTV Video Music Awards. That relationship resulted in a short-lived marriage, but single ladies, take note: Brand has just been tapped to host this year’s MTV Movie Awards, so maybe you’ll have your shot, too.
CNN Navy Jet Crashes into Virginia Beach Apartment Complex [VIDEO]
Residents of Virginia Beach, Va. were shocked Friday when a Navy jet crashed into an apartment complex there, sending flames and thick black smoke into the air.
Danger Ranger, Facebook Homeless Guy On 40th May Be a Cop
Like it is in Yakima, driving while using a cell phone is illegal in Canada. But since many people obey the law only when they see a police officer, undercover cops have found a novel way to catch violators: they’re going undercover as beggars.
J. Patrick Fischer, Wikimedia Commons Care for a Cup of Panda Poo Tea? That’ll Be $200, Please
Imagine seeing a guy in a panda suit promoting a new line of tea grown using the feces of the animal. Weird, right? Now imagine him charging $200 for every cup you drink.
Justin Sullivan, Getty Images Loved Ones of Deceased Man Receive Emails From Beyond the Grave
Most of us are accustomed to getting email, but almost no one is prepared to get a missive from a friend who’s been dead for months. Yet that’s what’s happened to the loved ones of a young man who passed away last summer.
CDC CDC Unleashes Disturbing Anti-Smoking Ad Campaign – Is It Too Disturbing? [GRAPHIC PHOTOS]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has always been against smoking, often using ads and commercials to warn people about the dangers. However, some people think their latest anti-smoking ads may be going a bit too far.
The organization is rolling out a $54 million national media campaign in an effort to prompt smokers to quit and, what some are saying, scare people away from cigarettes.
blog.travelpod.com Man Tries to Avoid DUI Arrest by Jumping Off a Bridge
Word to the wise: if you’re pulled over for your billionth DUI, the best way to prove your sobriety is definitely not to jump off a bridge. You’re welcome, glad to help.
Barkdog, Flickr Why Has Tide Detergent Become So Popular with Thieves? — Dollars and Sense
Even the most cash-strapped among us still need clean clothes, which could explain why Tide laundry detergent has become the go-to item for shoplifters all over the country.
twodolla, Flickr Teen Puts His Real Name on a Job Application for the Store He Was Trying to Rob
Proving that the old adage of “only stupid criminals get caught” is true, a would-be robber who was persuaded to apply for a job at the adult video store he was trying to shake down found himself in handcuffs after he ever-so-helpfully put his real name on the application.
Frederick M. Brown/Ethan Miller, Getty Images Babies on the Way! Snooki and Elizabeth Berkley Are Both Pregnant
Looks like two stars won’t be able to fit into their size zer0es for awhile: Elizabeth Berkley and Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi are both pregnant.
YouTube Want to See Mercedes’ New Invisible Car?
Look! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s … an invisible Mercedes. What do you mean you can’t look? Oh, right, it’s invisible.
Miss Toppenish Eagles – Submit Your Entry May 18, 2012
Man In 'Girl In Cast Carries Mattress' Photo Identified! Wife Confirms, "He's A Pretty Good Douchebag" May 18, 2012
Mt. St. Helens Eruption 32nd Anniversary – May 18th, 1980 May 18, 2012
10 Essential Tips to Help You Get the Best Deals at Garage Sales May 18, 2012
Timmy's Basement Babe of the Night! – Ellen May 18, 2012
Danielle Hunt — Babe of the Day May 17, 2012
Timmy's Basement Babe of the Night! – Sunrise Adams May 17, 2012
Brittanie Weaver — Babe of the Day May 16, 2012
Timmy's Basement Babe of the Night! – Second Grade Teacher May 16, 2012
AnnaLee Suicide — Today's SuicideGirl May 15, 2012
Michelle Yee – Babe of the Day May 15, 2012
Timmy's Basement Babe of the Night! – Amy Grant May 15, 2012
Tais Suicide — Today's SuicideGirl May 14, 2012
Mikki May — Babe of the Day May 14, 2012
