Fired cafeteria worker hadn't charged student's account for 3 months, employer says

A school cafeteria worker who was fired for giving lunch to a student who couldn't pay for it had not charged the student's account for several months, according to a statement released by her former employer.

Poll: 56 percent of Americans don't want Arabic numerals taught in schools

A recent poll from CivicScience asked Americans whether or not Arabic numerals should be taught in school, revealing what the CEO of the company is calling “the saddest and funniest testament to American bigotry we've ever seen in our data.”

Mayor offers to pay criminals to get out of town

A mayor in Mississippi has come up with an interesting way to get drug dealers and gang member to leave his town.

Wanted man agrees to turn himself in if Facebook post gets 15,000 likes

The Torrington Police Department say that Jose Simms, a wanted man, has agreed to turn himself in to the police if they can get 15,000 likes on a Facebook post about him. 

Investigation unable to determine who was in blackface photo on Va. Gov. Northam's yearbook page

A law firm investigating a racist picture of a man in blackface standing next to someone in Ku Klux Klan clothing on Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's medical school yearbook page says it's unable to determine whether the governor is in the picture.

HUD secretary Ben Carson mistakes housing term for Oreo cookie

Ben Carson, the secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, has gone viral for mistaking a real estate term for a cookie.

Ice-T calls out Amazon after he 'almost shot' one of the company's delivery drivers

(FOX NEWS) - Ice-T has a suggestion for Amazon. On Tuesday, the rapper-actor took to Twitter to explain an incident that occurred at his home Monday night involving one of the e-commerce giant's delivery drivers.

Burger King brings back chicken parm sandwich – with a twist

Burger King isn’t chickening out when it comes to new menu items. The fast food chain is bringing back its chicken Parmesan sandwich in a big way: with three different versions of the sandwich to choose from.

Midland deputy vehicle hit by train, flipped over

A deputy with the Midland County Sheriff’s Office was responding to a call of an infant having breathing issues when his vehicle was struck by a train on Tuesday. 

'New Coke,' infamous 1985 failed formula, resurrected for 'Stranger Things' partnership

Coca-Cola and Netflix announced Tuesday that they will be re-releasing New Coke as part of a partnership to promote Season 3 of “Stranger Things,” which is set to take place in 1985, a year of infamy for the Coca-Cola Company.

A paper plate that Kurt Cobain ate pizza off of just sold for $22,000

California-based auction house Julien’s Auctions, which specializes in celebrity memorabilia, just sold an old paper plate that Kurt Cobain ate pizza off of and wrote a set list on for a staggering $22,000. 

Middle school students accused of putting urine, semen in teachers' food

Authorities are investigating accusations that students at an Ohio middle school put bodily fluids into food that was then served to teachers.

Study finds avocados curb appetite and help with weight loss

A new study found that replacing refined carbohydrates with avocados for every meal helped curb hunger, cravings and increased meal enjoyment. 

Walt Disney World offers Extra, Extra Magic Hours that includes access to 'Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge'

The Walt Disney World Resort is offering up Extra, Extra Magic Hours to Disney hotel guests, which includes access to "Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge" and "Pandora - The World of Avatar" before the general public is allowed into the parks.