Officials at Duke University have announced that an undergraduate at the school has come forward and admitted to hanging a noose from a tree on campus. Officials are, however, refusing to release the student’s name. According to the Associated Press, the unnamed student has left the campus but is still enrolled at the school. Duke…

Normally, winning a car on The Price Is Right is difficult; there’s intense strategy and huge amounts of luck involved. But one contestant walked away with a brand-new ride with very little effort—in fact, it was almost as if the model gave it to her. That’s because she did. Here is what happened: A woman named…

A bizarre case has taken an even stranger turn after District of Columbia police arrested a 21-year-old woman and charged her with first-degree murder in the killing of young newlywed David Messerschmitt. It all began Feb. 9, when Messerschmitt, 30, logged into Craigslist and posted an ad looking for gay sex under the name “dcguy456.” He…

What happened Monday night on a Detroit street during a traffic stop by police is still unclear, but a father has lost his son and he still doesn’t have any answers as to how he died.  Anthony Clark, 24, was pulled over by police for having tinted windows on his Dodge Charger, which is a…

Eleven Atlanta educators, including teachers, testing coordinators and administrators, were found guilty Wednesday of orchestrating one of the country’s biggest cheating scandals, one in which teachers falsified records and student test scores to show massive improvements in learning in order to earn money for their respective schools and themselves. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, which…

A Texas man upset with his girlfriend who wanted a cut from a $500 winning scratch-off lottery ticket reportedly shot her and then turned the gun on himself, according to Fort Worth police who spoke with the Star-Telegram Tuesday. “We received information that the suspect had won $500 on a Texas lottery scratch-off ticket and that…

New Jersey State Police and Cumberland County officials have launched an investigation into the death of Phillip White, 32, who, according to witnesses, was beaten and kicked by police after he was cuffed and unconscious on the ground. According to NBC 10, Vineland, N.J., police arrested White around 11 a.m. Tuesday, and he died shortly…

A Texas mother who called police to report her daughter missing has been charged with endangering the child after authorities say she left the 7-year-old “hiding” in a trash bin. It all began Sunday morning when police received a call from 28-year-old Alicia Carroll, who claimed she had left her daughter with a caretaker who…

An African-American couple hired a photo booth and attendant for their 2012 Houston wedding in hopes that guests would take fun photos that would commemorate their special day. The photo captions were supposed to consist of the couple’s first names and the date. Instead, they say, some guests’ photo captions read, “Poor N—ger Party.” “Anybody…