In a shadowy plot worthy of Mrs. Danvers, the sinister housekeeper in "Rebecca," a New York businessman was charged on Monday with defrauding the drama's Broadway musical production by creating a fictional cast of characters in an elaborate financial ruse.
An ex-soldier will spend 10 months in prison for fooling the Army with a fake marriage. A fake marriage resulted in prison time for one soldier. In July, Joshua Priest pleaded guilty for conspiracy to commit marriage fraud and wire fraud, according to the Army Times.
Felix Baumgartner's death-defying skydive on Sunday, Oct. 14, from space broke the speed of sound, making him the first person to ever do so. Right before his jump, Fearless Felix said, "The whole world is watching now. I'm coming home."
More than eight million views in one day: that's how many people viewed in to watch the live stream video of the death-defying sky-diving space jump performed by Felix Baumgartner.
A man found a 1.2-carat diamond in his friend's well. A diamond in the rough may be hard to find, but one Wisconsin man has found a diamond in the mud.
A South African teacher was pulled over with 19 students crammed in the back of her hatchback. A daily trip in a school bus isn't always the best way kids like to get around, but for 19 South African students, they had an even more cramped experience riding to lunch with their teacher.
The captain of the cruise ship that was shipwrecked off the coast of Italy is in court. Justice has begun for those affected by the Costa Concordia disaster.
Giants First Base coach Roberto Kelly suffered from a concussion. Roberto Kelly found out that baseball can be a dangerous game. The San Francisco Giants first-base coach suffered a concussion after being struck by a line drive to the head.
A worker in a tuna factory was cooked alive in one of the machines. A worker in a tuna factory was killed last week when he was cooked inside one of the processing machines.
Forget the diamond as big as the Ritz. This one's bigger than planet Earth. LONDON (Reuters) - Forget the diamond as big as the Ritz. This one's bigger than planet Earth.