E.B. Hawkins

Ohio Train Derailment: 11 Cars Burn In 30-Foot High Inferno [VIDEO]

A freight train carrying ethanol derailed in Ohio’s capital city of Columbus around 2 a.m. this morning, sending flames shooting upwards of 20 to 30 feet into the air and landing two people in the hospital, reports USA Today. 11 cars of a 98 car train were sent screeching off the tracks near Interstate 71, […]

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the hunger games

Hunger Games Finale: ‘Mockingjay’ To Be Split Into Two Films

The Lionsgate produced “Hunger Games” trilogy has determined that the finale known as “Mockingjay” will reportedly be split into two separate films. The film company hopes to give their audience more content in addition to cashing in on the book’s wildly popular story, according to MTV. Following the lead of other successful franchises, “The Hunger […]

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Kourtney Reppert: Glamour Model Fights Back Against Cyberstalker

Glamour model and online personality Kourtney Reppert was the recent victim of online cyberstalking and has stepped out to speak about her experience in hopes to raise awareness about online bullying, reports ABC News. The 26 year-old, who has gained hundreds of thousands of followers by posting semi-nude photo’s of herself in addition to offering […]

12y ago

Hope Solo Drug Test: U.S. Women’s Soccer Player Receives Warning From USADA

U.S. Women’s Soccer goalkeeper Hope Solo has officially received a warning from the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency after she tested positive for the banned substance Canrenone, reports The Associated Press. The 30 year-old who tested positive for the banned substance on June 15th will still participate with the Olympic team as she has worked with the […]

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Sgt. Enrique Trevino: Marine Pledges 1 Million Push-Ups To Raise Money For Veterans

A Florida Marine has committed to doing 1 million push-ups in the year of 2012 to raise money for wounded veterans and those suffering from post traumatic stress disorder, reports MSNBC. Sgt. Enrique Trevino set his goal at the beginning of the year and is already over half-way finished at 523,153 push-ups. “In the very […]

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Python Wrapped Around Baby Sends Family To Hospital

An Illinois father received the scare of life after he checked on his son in the middle of the night and found a 2 foot-long python wrapped around his baby boy, reports ABC. Devan Winans says that he heard his 1 year-old son stirring in his crib late Monday night when he decided to check […]

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No Cheating

I’m not sure if this is incredibly cruel, or incredibly brilliant. Either way it seems to be effective.

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Major Leaguers Freaked Out By Thunder And Lightning [VIDEO]

In a frantic scene that was soon the subject of laughter, a quick lightning strike and an enormous boom of thunder sent players and umpires scrambling for the dugout in the Texas Rangers vs. the Minnesota Twins game this past Sunday, reports ESPN. During the fourth inning of the scoreless game, Rangers pitcher Roy Oswalt […]

12y ago

Adrian Peterson Arrest: RB Says The “Truth Will Surface”

We reported yesterday that Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson was arrested by Houston police after he was supposedly unwilling to leave a nightclub after closing time. However, Peterson has stepped out and indicated that those are false allegations. It was reported that Peterson was “was heavily intoxicated at the time of his arrest” and […]

12y ago

Kourtney Kardashian And Scott Disick Welcome Baby Girl

Reality TV star Kourtney Kardashian and her significant other Scott Disick welcomed a baby girl into the world this past weekend, according to The Washington Post. Weighing in at 7 pounds, 14 ounces, daughter Penelope Scotland Disick arrived on Sunday at the Los Angeles based Cedar-Sinai Medical Center to the reality show clan, joining 2 […]

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Man Finds 13 Bottles Of 100 Year-Old Whiskey In Attic

A Missouri man recently stumbled upon a hidden treasure in his attic when he went to work on home repairs and instead found 13 bottles of untouched century-old whiskey, according to Yahoo. 40 year-old Brian Fite was in the market to replace the central air conditioning in his 1850’s “fixer upper” when the lucrative discovery […]

12y ago

Bedbug Extermination: Woman Douses Couch In Alcohol, Sets Fire Leaving 30 Homeless

A Kentucky woman accidentally set fire to an apartment complex after her attempt to rid her apartment of a bedbug infestation turned horribly wrong, according to MSN Now. In an ill-advised attempt to exterminate the pests, the woman came up with a plan to douse her couch in alcohol to try and kill the bugs. […]

12y ago

Alec Bladwin Donates $1 Million To New York Philharmonic

Alec Baldwin snagged a few headlines yesterday with his decision to quit Twitter again, but his headline today carries a little more meaning as the generous “30 Rock” star donated $1 million to the New York Philharmonic, reports MSN Now. Baldwin, who is a member of the Philharmonic’s board as well as the host of […]

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Hall Of Fame Pitcher Jim Palmer Selling His Cy Young And Gold Glove Awards To Help Autistic Stepson

Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Palmer recently announced that he has listed all three of his Cy Young Awards and two of his four Gold Glove Awards up for auction in an attempt to raise money for his autistic stepson that will need care for the rest of his life, reports the AP. Palmer didn’t […]

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Circle Of Life

Sometimes the best method is just to wait it out.

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U.S. Women’s Soccer Player Megan Rapinoe: ‘I’m Gay’

U.S. Women’s soccer player Megan Rapinoe has publicly stepped out for the first time to admit to her fans that she is gay, reports USA Today. The soon to be 27 year-old who leaves for the 2012 London Olympics in less than a month has stepped out in hopes that the publicity following the U.S. […]

12y ago

Homeless Man Seizes Opportunity, Rents Out Vacant Home And Collects $1375 Deposit

A Florida homeless man recently seized an opportunity to make some extra cash by renting out a vacant beach home to two different people before being arrested by police, reports The Sun-Sentinel. 27 year-old Eric Sisson had a stroke of genius when he decide to pursue a new entrepreneurial inspiration to start renting out a […]

12y ago

Survey Finds That Women Deliberately Post Unflattering Photos Of Their Friends To Facebook

A recently released survey reveals that one in four women deliberately post ugly and unflattering photos of their friends in bikini’s to social networking sites such as Facebook in an attempt to make themselves look better, reports MSN. The survey conducted by MyMemory.com, a photo gift website, has found that after polling 1,500 women over […]

12y ago

Stink Bug Crisis: Reaches 38 States And Counting

The Chinese-exported stink bug has made its way to 38 states in the U.S., destroying millions of dollars worth of crops in the process and prompting the Department of Agriculture to quickly find a repellent, reports The Washington Examiner. Farmers across the nation have reported that the “brown marmorated stink bug” has caused significant damage […]

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Allen West: Obama Would ‘Rather You Be His Slave’

Rep. Allen West is under fire once again for a controversial remark, however this time he has taken the opportunity to call out the President by claiming that Obama would “rather you be his slave,” reports The Huffington Post. West, who is facing a primary challenge to his candidacy in District 18, was campaigning along […]

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