On 5-year-old Dakota Pitts' first day back at school after his police officer father was killed in the line of duty, he didn't want to go alone. He asked his mother if one of dad Rob Pitts' friends could accompany him, prompting her to reach out to the Terra Haute Police Department in Indiana. Instead of just one, Dakota got 70 police officer escorts from all around the area, according to CNN. SWAT officers also gave him his own SWAT shirt and badge. View Now
Unfortunately, our world today is plagued with criminal activity and evil. Whoever thought kidnapping was appropriate surely mustn't have thought about the repercussions. These two videos demonstrate what happens when criminals get so close yet so far. Thank goodness their mothers were watching! View Now
On paper, being a robot sounds great! You're made of metal, you can never get sick, and human society is easily conquered thanks to your superior intellect and their weak bodies. But there are some drawbacks, as seen in this sketch from The Mystery Hour. Whenever a robot wants to purchase something or adopt an animal online, they can't because security questions prevent robots from proceeding. Our circuits can't handle the sadness. View Now
If you get the chance to skydive and you can brave it, then take the opportunity. Sarah Kathryn and her mom took a trip through the sky for one incredible skydiving experience. Once Sarah reached the bottom, there was an even greater surprise waiting for her — her man, Kevin Morgan down on one knee. View Now
When Kylie Rae's father was born, he was separated from his mother and adopted into a new family. He had no inkling of this until he was a young boy. It took 56 years but now he is finally meeting his biological family for the first time. Kylie accompanies her dad to Florida where they meet his brothers and their families. Almost immediately, they seem to have a natural connection and the biological bond is undeniable. View Now
Magician and prankster, Michael Carbonaro of "The Carbonaro Effect," stuns a customer at a party store when he pops a balloon and reveals a wine bottle inside. That's not his only trick though! The medical office staff he meets are not ready for how easily Carbonaro can remove pieces of his face and honestly, neither are we. So we figured why not speak to him via Skype so he can tell us more about his pranks and his show! View Now
We all have that one friend we would consider to be our partner in crime. Dunkin and Sassy are thick as thieves as they configure the perfect plan for snagging biscuits off the counter. Although, something seems unfair about this whole scenario because while Sassy eats, Dunkin gets nothin'. View Now
Seeing Deadpool in something like a jar is not a typical sight for this science-fantasy character. Skilled artist Banana Jamana takes his character and conceptualizes it into a stunning painting like no other. Can this girl paint or what? View Now
Not many people could jump over a speeding train but the Fly Guys sure can. As the train approaches, smoke billowing from the smokestack, the guys get ready to make the leap of their lives. View Now
If given the opportunity to follow your dreams, there should be no question — just do it. The Zapp family has pursued their dream of exploring the world for 18 years and they want to finish with a bang. Their hope is to rent passage on a large ship, load their classic 1928 vehicle aboard, and sail across the Atlantic. View Now
Border collies are incredibly smart dogs even at a young age. Take these six puppies, for example, they're already learning how to become a sheepdog.
We all have that one friend we would consider to be our partner in crime. Dunkin and Sassy are thick as thieves as they configure the perfect plan for snagging biscuits off the counter. Although, something seems unfair about this whole scenario because while Sassy eats, Dunkin gets nothin'. View Now
A gang of drivers terrorized a neighborhood in Finglas, Dublin, Ireland. Neighbors watched helplessly as the reckless drivers went up and down the street, crashing into everything including each other. Police are currently searching for the suspects after the cars were found abandoned and burned nearby. View Now
Most people try to stay away from sharks but this model is posing with them. Photographer Ken Kiefer had his wife Kimberly pose with a school of sharks on a shipwreck in Nassau, Bahamas. Not only did she model for these stunning photographs, she had to hold her breath in-between pictures until a diver could swim by with a breathing regulator to give her oxygen. Now that is a serious commitment. View Now
A massive brawl exploded between groups of patrons at the Royal Ascot horse race, leaving many people injured. A similar large altercation broke out at Goodwood Racecourse the weekend before. Many are calling for these events to clamp down on alcohol sales and to do a better job of enforcing safety rules to avoid embarrassing and dangerous fights. View Now
The penguins at the Oregon Zoo are finally making the long journey back to the Penguinarium, a whole 100-yard journey. The Humbolt Penguins had been staying in the polar bear habitat for about a month while their penguin pad was remodeled. No word on where the polar bears stayed during that month. Maybe a hotel? View Now
While commuting on a road through North Taiwan, motorcyclist William Chu was surprised by a sea of crashing watermelons. The driver of the truck was unaware of the incident unfolding but thankfully no one was injured... Except for the melons.
An open road is a recipe for disaster when it comes to incredibly fast speeds. One motorcyclist near Borrego Springs, California went to pull off a wheelie and found himself on his back. View Now
When the Funk Bros get an idea, they tend to follow through with it. They've got one thing on their minds... Creating a portable swimming pool. So, they rent a moving truck and fill up an inflatable pool. What makes it portable? Well, they have to start driving! View Now
"National Pizza Day" is this Friday so get ready for it now with some fun pizza nail art! If you have some extra time and are creative, this how-to is for you. ipsy has all of the instructions you need. Now you'll be eating a slice while already decked-out! View Now
We can't even keep track of the new songs on the airwaves nowadays, so it's interesting to see if parents are up to date. In this REACT "Do They Know It?" episode, moms and dads are tasked with identifying some popular modern music. While some of the tunes sound familiar, most of them don't know the correct song titles and artists. How do you think you would do? View Now
Melissa McCarthy is a tour-de-force. Whether she's stealing scenes in "Bridesmaids," "The Heat" or delighting us as the lead in "Spy," you can't ignore this woman is seriously funny. And yes, there are some seriously funny scenes in "Life of the Party," but not enough to make a great movie, and this is the great disappointment with this female driven comedy. McCarthy wrote the film along with hubby Ben Falcone. The plot is rather simple: Husband asks for divorce, because he's found someone new. Scorned wife goes back to school to get her degree. Did I mention her daughter goes to that school? So, instead of keeping her distance, she hangs out with her daughter and her daughter's sorority sisters. That includes the standard frat parties, loaded chocolate treats and walks of shame. Some of this would have been more likable if it wasn't so superficial. View Now
It turns out Ryan Reynolds really has some pipes on him! We're really not sure how this appearance all came together, but the actor made a surprise appearance on the Korean singing competition "King of Mask Singer," a show where celebrities wear masks to compete against each other. Ryan sings his heart out to "Tomorrow" from the musical "Annie" dressed up in a unicorn costume of course!
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Walking among fast cars and busy roads is really not the best practice but it happens. Whether an animal finds itself surrounded by danger or a pedestrian jaywalks, it really is no place for leisure. Granted, animals don't really have control of the situation they find themselves in, so thank goodness there are kind people to step in.
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The Christopher Columbus High School in Miami, Florida is under fire for hosting live animals including a tiger at this year's prom. The theme was "Welcome to the Jungle," and handlers brought in the caged tiger, an African fennec fox, two macaws and a lemur. Mari-Cris Castellanos's brother attends the school, and she shared some shocking video on her Facebook page. View Now
Way to ruin the surprise, kid! Nah, it's OK, we totally get it. Sometimes you just can't hold it any longer, and we think Kevin Przytula's soon to be step-son Owen didn't understand the special moment that was happening when his mom Allyssa's boyfriend decided to pop the question! Definitely made the proposal memorable forever. View Now
How hard could it be to crack open a coconut? Well, as Epicurious found out, it's a little more complicated than you might think. Fifty people tried to figure it out on their own and while some came close, a chef was still required to show us all how to crack open the coconut properly. View Now
The chance at meeting a celebrity would be totally awesome and the opportunity can be yours for a small donation of 10 bucks. American actor Chris Pratt if offering you the chance to accompany him to the premiere of "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" in Los Angeles, California. So, how do you win? By donating to a cause very near and dear to Chris' heart. View Now
