Human Interest

Secrets About the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Straight From the Squad

With America's Sweethearts renewed for season two on Netflix, Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders have been sharing more about what it's really like to be part of the iconic squad.

November 16, 2024

Why Officials Believe a Missing Kayaker Faked His Own Death and Ran Off to Europe

After father of three Ryan Borgwardt disappeared while kayaking, officials believe he may have faked his own death due to a recent life insurance policy and communications with an Uzbekistani woman. 

November 12, 2024

Minnesota Man Who Told Ex She’d “End Up Like Gabby Petito” Convicted of Killing Her

Adam Fravel was found guilty of murdering his ex-girlfriend, Madeline “Maddi” Kingsbury, whom he previously told authorities he said would end up like Gabby Petito.

November 8, 2024

Police Search Underway After 40 Monkeys Escape Facility in South Carolina

In Yemassee, South Carolina, 40 monkeys are on the loose after escaping Alpha Gensis research facility, local police confirmed. 

November 7, 2024

Walmart Employee Found Dead in Oven Honored With Candlelight Vigil in Store’s Parking Lot

Gursimran Kaur, the 19-year-old Walmart Canada employee who was found dead in the store’s walk-in oven Oct. 19, was honored with a candlelight vigil in the store’s parking lot.

November 5, 2024

Why the Starliner Astronauts Are Still in Space: All the Details on a Mission Gone Wrong

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore flew Boeing's Starliner to the International Space Station in June for what was supposed to be an eight-day excursion and have been there ever since.

November 2, 2024

Instagram-Famous Peanut the Squirrel and Fred the Raccoon Euthanized by New York Officials

Days after social media star Peanut the squirrel was seized by New York state authorities alongside a raccoon named Fred, both animals were confirmed to have been euthanized by authorities.

November 2, 2024

Why Social Media Famous Squirrel Peanut Was Seized By Authorities

A squirrel named Peanut, who has amassed hundreds of thousands of social media followers, was seized by New York state authorities Oct. 30, according to its owner, Mark Longo.

November 1, 2024

"Grate Cheese Robbery" Case: Police Search for 22 Tons of Stolen Cheddar Worth $390,000

British cheese seller Neal's Yard Dairy said $390,000 worth of cheddar was stolen by a "fraudulent buyer," leading the company to suffer a "significant financial blow."

October 30, 2024

Eliza Fletcher Murder Case: Suspect Sentenced to Life in Prison for Killing Teacher

Two years after the murder of kindergarten team Eliza Fletcher, Cleotha Abston has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty.

October 29, 2024

Sydney Sweeney's Intense New Role: The Incredible True Story of Boxer Christy Martin

Sydney Sweeney is bringing the story of boxing champ Christy Martin to life, 14 years after the athlete survived being stabbed and shot by her abusive husband.

October 26, 2024

Why Stranded NASA Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore Weren't on SpaceX Capsule’s Return Voyage

Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore—who have been in space since June after their eight-day mission went awry—did not catch a ride back to Earth on SpaceX's latest return capsule. Here's why.

October 25, 2024

Goldfish Is Changing Its Name to Chilean Sea Bass—Here’s Why

Goldfish, the beloved fish-shaped cheddar crackers, has temporarily changed its name to Chilean Sea Bass in hopes of appealing to "sophisticated" adults, according to the brand.

October 25, 2024

Emergency Audio Reveals Dead Walmart Employee Was Locked in Oven Before Mom Found Body

The 19-year-old Walmart employee who was found dead in the store’s walk-in oven on Oct. 19 in Canada has been identified as Gursimran Kaur with a GoFundMe noting she was found by her mother.

October 24, 2024

Police Find Mummified Man on Toilet While Searching for 95-Year-Old Missing Woman

Authorities discovered what they called a "mummified" man on the toilet inside a California home while searching for a missing 95-year-old woman with Alzheimer's disease.

October 24, 2024

Police Bust Pizzeria Serving "Best-Selling" Side of Cocaine

A pizzeria manager in western Germany is accused of serving customers a side of cocaine with their orders as part of an illegal operation, according to local authorities.

October 23, 2024

Passenger Missing From Taylor Swift-Themed Cruise After Falling Overboard

A 66-year-old woman on a fan-led Taylor Swift-themed Royal Caribbean cruise is missing after falling overboard before the ship docked in the Bahamas.

October 23, 2024

Walmart Employee, 19, Found Dead in Large Walk-In Oven at Store

A Walmart employee, age 19, was found dead in the store’s walk-in oven on Oct. 19 in Canada, local police confirmed.

October 23, 2024

Why a Quirky Obituary for a 74-Year-Old Texas Dad Is Going Viral

After Robert Boehm died on Oct. 6, his son Charles Boehm decided to channel his dad’s irreverence and humor into a funny obituary, which led to it being viewed more than a million times.

October 19, 2024

Human Head Found in Box on Chicago Sidewalk

Chicago police are investigating after a human head was found inside a box on a sidewalk in the city’s West Side Oct. 10.

October 14, 2024

Mount Everest Mystery Solved 100 Years Later as Andrew "Sandy" Irvine's Remains Believed to Be Found

Over 100 years after Andrew “Sandy” Irvine disappeared while attempting to climb Mount Everest, a new discovery may reveal details about his fate.

October 11, 2024

TikTok Influencer Says She's Stuck on Disney Cruise During Hurricane Milton

TikToker Myriam Estrella shared with her followers that she is currently stuck on a Disney cruise in the Caribbean ahead of Hurricane Milton, a category four hurricane headed for Florida.

October 8, 2024

Crumbl Fans Outraged After Being Duped Into Buying Cookies That Were Secretly Imported

Fans of Crumbl Cookies were left with a bad taste in their mouths after an unofficial pop-up in Sydney, Australia, allegedly sold stale treats imported from the U.S.

October 2, 2024

Identical Twin Influencers Defend Decision to Share Underwear and One Bra

Fashion influencer Brigette Pheloung, known online as “Acquired Style,” shocked fans when she revealed she shares undergarments with her identical twin sister Danielle Pheloung.

September 30, 2024

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Ryan Murphy Responds to Erik Menendez’s Criticism of Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story

Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story creator Ryan Murphy shared his reaction in an exclusive interview with E! News to Erik Menendez’s scathing criticism of the true crime series. 

September 24, 2024