Police: Woman unhappy about 55th birthday attacks boyfriend with box cutter

WEST NEWTON, Pa. (AP) — A western Pennsylvania woman allegedly attacked her boyfriend with a box cutter because no one got her a card, cake or gift on her 55th birthday.

Cafeteria worker fired for giving lunch to student who couldn't pay for it

A New Hampshire school cafeteria employee thought she was doing the right thing when she gave food to a student who didn't have money to pay for his lunch, but the kind gesture got her fired.

NCAA to consider allowing college athletes to cash in on their names

The NCAA on Tuesday announced it formed a group to determine whether its rules can be modified to allow college athletes to profit from their names, images and likenesses.

Movie theater swaps seats for double beds for 'VIP cinema experience'

A movie theater in Switzerland just opened what they’re calling a “VIP” cinema experience with double beds instead of seats. 

Police warn pet owners of 'zombie raccoons' in suburbs

Riverside police are warning dog owners in the west suburb to take precautions after receiving an uptick in calls regarding "zombie raccoons."

FDA recalls certain tattoo inks for bacterial contamination

The Food and Drug Administration has issued a recall for certain tattoo inks because they are contaminated with bacteria.

Wine company will pay you $10,000 and send you to France as a 'rosé influencer'

One lucky and creative rosé devotee could land the gig of a lifetime by being hired to take a vacation to the south of France and become a "rosé influencer" for the wine brand Rosé All Day.

Farmer uses pocket knife to amputate leg caught in machinery

A Nebraska farmer said he had to make the gruesome choice to saw off his own leg with a 3-inch pocket knife after it became trapped in a grain hopper. 

Dead whale found in Pacifica is 10th killed this year in Bay Area, marine scientists say

A dead whale washed ashore in Pacifica on Tuesday, bringing the total this year to 10 in the San Francisco Bay Area -- a cause for serious concern, scientists said.