Virtual kidnappings are scams where a criminal calls a random number, tells the person on the phone that they have kidnapped their child, and demand money. These faux kidnappings are such a serious crime, the FBI has released protocol when dealing with these scammers. Rich Beda, a New Yorker who is actively working to combat this terrible type of crime, joined RightThisMinute to talk about how he turned the tables on some would-be scammers. View Now
RightThisMinute host Christian Vera visited the 75th-anniversary celebration of Luke Air Force Base in Arizona. Vera got the chance to fly with a crew in an RB-17G called the Sentimental Journey. View Now
There's a lot of fancy science talk to explain how tides work and the way intergalactic bodies influence gravity in such a way that changes the way water moves, but we'll save that for Oli Pettigrew. For now, just watch with wonder as the Bay of Fundy tide does its thing.View Now
A father in Ireland found his son to be having extreme difficulties using their vacuum. For whatever reason, the kid thought the device's plug was a rip cord. After multiple failed attempts, the dad finally stepped in and offered some sage advice on how to use the plug. View Now
I’m not entirely sure what’s going on here, or why someone would be inspired to make such a video—but regardless, these tiny donuts are adorable and I want them. View Now
A pregnant woman in Brazil went into labor, so she was picked up by an ambulance. Unfortunately for her, however, the ambulance door was broken. She was trapped inside for 30 minutes while people feverously attempted to open the jammed door. After an agonizing half hour, she was birthed from the ambulance, where she then went on to give birth in the hospital. View Now
Taylor could not fathom graduation without her grandmother Sharon being there. Grandma was recovering in the hospital after having surgery. But the two are so close that it was a no-brainer - if grandma couldn't attend the ceremony, Taylor would take the ceremony to her. Watch! View Now
The 5050 skatepark recently hosted a BMX tournament, but you won't see it on any of the networks. That's because this competition doesn't take any corporate sponsors or outside money; it's a spectacle by the people, for the people. This year saw the rise of many new BMX champions - watch the whole video here, and prepare to hail your new kings. View Now
In theory, going out in public and being among your constituents is a good idea for governors and other politicians. Something as simple as going to get coffee and conversing with patrons and employees shows you care.
We say "in theory" because sometimes things don't go as planned. Just ask Florida Governor Rick Scott. If that was the plan, things backfired for him. Governor Scott received an earful from a woman sitting inside the Starbucks he visited in Gainesville, Florida, and she definitely didn't pull any punches. View Now
A motorcycle in Brazil is lucky to be alive after he fought off a group of armed robbers in the streets trying to steal his bike. He actually was shot in the leg but is going to be just fine. Then, check out this footage from a home security system in Canada. The home invaders are stealing from a deceased Grandmother's home. View Now
A boy in Brazil is lucky to be alive after his mother accidentally ran the toddler over after he escaped through the open garage door. The boy's face had tire tread marks and he needed six stitches after the accident. Then, watch as a taxi driver in Singapore accidentally reversed into a van and sped off from the scene. The driver was fired after the company saw the footage. View Now
The crew from StuntFreaks teamed up with LEDlenser to create this amazing scene. Watch these buggies race around the track with LED light guiding the way.
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A group of filmmakers was out in the snowy mountains of Canada when disaster struck. One member of the group, Kory Blois, was riding on a snowmobile when he fell into an 80-foot crevasse. His friends used a rope to pull Blois to safety with minor bruises, but miraculously he walked away from the accident. A week later, the group returned to the crevasse to retrieve the snowmobile. View Now
These videos show that golf is a gentlemanly sport just like The Glitter Factory is a gentlemanly club. A couple of golfer bros wanted to take their cart to the limits, and ended up discovering its limits very quickly. They may have gotten a few bruises from their cart crash, but the guy that let his friend hit a golf ball out of his mouth is probably going to need a trip to the dentist. View Now
Two new parents were overjoyed to have a happy, healthy newborn to call their own. The father decided to add more fuel to the happiness fire and pop the question to his glowing girlfriend. And, as all good dads do, he got his kid involved. Watch the whole proposal here. View Now
Animal Planet's hit series River Monsters is heading deep under the sea for a new season. Jeremy Wade joined the hosts of RightThisMinute for an interview via Skype about the upcoming season. View Now
Sometimes olive oil needs a little flair, and when those occasions arise, Akis Petretzikis has just the tutorial for you. Petretzikis goes over the simple process of infusing oil with different herbs and spices, creating different oil flavors for ever occasion. View Now
RightThisMinute viewer Nick Elliott shared a video of his baby Mason cracking up at their silly cat. Then meet Thor the guilty dog who got busted for stealing food. View Now
These people found a dehydrated bee dying in their driveway. They gave the bee sugar water and it perked up and recovered. Then Dr. Matt of Vet Ranch performed surgery on a puppy who swallowed a huge hairball.
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LaneVids shared a new video in their popular series. They poured molten aluminum on a can of canned chicken. They end result was a hunk of aluminum and some hot boiled canned chicken.
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A drone captured this beautiful footage of a group of people slacklining. The slackline was in Shiraz, Iran and the video even shows the people falling off the slackline.
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Members of the neighborhood watch in Brazil spray painted the face, head, teeth and shoulders of a suspect they accused of graffiti vandalism. View Now
Yeah, we went there!
Melissa McCarthy is The Boss...literally. While visiting the Tonight Show to promote her new movie, she was challenged by Jimmy Fallon to a lip sync battle — big mistake, buddy! She killed it. Drop the mic, this game is OVER! View Now
These ladies stepped between the ropes to get a taste of what the WWE's biggest superstars do on a daily basis. And it looks like they handled the pain pretty well — a lot better than these men did!View Now
For those of you who don't get to work from home every now and then, it's not as easy as you think! There's tons of distractions, you can't get yourself to think, there's errands to run - it's not all it's cracked out to be... or is it? Check out Tripp and Tyler music video and you decide. View Now
