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Want to get married at a McDonald's? Head on over to Hong Kong
Who would have guessed it but McDonald's is becoming a popular wedding venue for many people in Hong Kong, according to reports.
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Florida cat owners call 911 after Russian blue 'freaked out'
Kush the cat was quarantined in central Florida after her owner called 911 over the weekend for help, saying the ferocious feline had her trapped in her home.
Consumer Reports reveal most popular fast food store
Today's generation are not interested in fast food, but prefer higher quality food options. According to a new Consumer Reports survey, the most recognized fast food chains are becoming less and less desirable.
McDonald's in Seattle closes following 'sewage' problem
A McDonald's franchise store has closed in Seattle following a sewage problem, according to a report.
Harmful hookahs: Many young smokers aren't aware of the danger
Despite warnings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that hookah smoking can be just as dangerous as cigarettes, many young adults believe that using the water pipes is not harmful to their health, according to a UCLA School of Nursing study.
Poll finds health most common major stressful event in Americans' lives last year
A new NPR/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) poll released today that examines the role of stress in Americans' lives finds that about half of the public (49%) reported that they had a major stressful event or experience in the past year.
No more naked Apollos on Russian banknotes, lawmaker says
Naked images of the Greek God Apollo have graced buildings and paintings for centuries, but his disrobed body has so shocked one Russian lawmaker that he wants to change the country's 100-rouble banknote.
Researchers discover new way to predict which teens will binge drink
A new study published Monday found that genetics, brain function and other factors hold promise of helping researchers predict which teenagers will become binge drinkers and abuse alcohol.
Becoming an Expert Takes More Than Practice
Deliberate practice may not have nearly as much influence in building expertise as we thought, according to research published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.
Robbers attack PA gun collectors home, leave with 31 guns
Robbers attacked an elderly gun collector in his western Pennsylvania home and escaped with an arsenal of 31 firearms, at least 14 of which are still missing.