Dear Abby: My jealous brother-in-law is constantly making violent threats toward me

Dear Abby: My jealous brother-in-law is constantly making violent threats toward me

DEAR ABBY: I have a brother-in-law I have no contact with because he is jealous of my success and has made violent threats toward me. Every holiday and family function, when my mom asks me to attend, I ask if “Mr. Violent” is going to be there. Her answer is always, “I can’t tell him … Read more

Australian small-town mayor performs violent citizen’s arrest on 12-year-old boy

Australian small-town mayor performs violent citizen’s arrest on 12-year-old boy

The distraught parents of an 12-year-old boy who was allegedly sat on and had his head “stomped on” during a violent citizen’s arrest earlier this year have called for action. A shocking video of the August incident shows the now suspended Barkly Regional Council Mayor, Jeffrey McLaughlin, sitting on the child’s back during an altercation … Read more

Guns N’ Roses’ Axl Rose accused of violent 1989 rape in new lawsuit

Guns N’ Roses’ Axl Rose accused of violent 1989 rape in new lawsuit

Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose used “fame, status and power” to violently rape a one-time Penthouse Pet back in his rock ’n’ roll heyday, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday. Sheila Kennedy, now 61, accuses Rose, also 61, of violently attacking her and anally raping her in a Manhattan hotel room in 1989, according … Read more

Violent social media trend spreading across schools has officials worried: ‘Cowardly act’

Violent social media trend spreading across schools has officials worried: ‘Cowardly act’

Violent videos of Australian schoolchildren are spreading across social media in what police fear is a disturbing new trend. More than 20 of the videos, which show kids beating and kicking each other, have been shared to one social media page alone within the last month. The trend has swept schools across Melbourne, with alarming … Read more

Roger Goodell has to clean up the incessant, violent NFL fan fights

Roger Goodell has to clean up the incessant, violent NFL fan fights

What are we doing? How has it gotten to a point that when you go to an NFL game you have to really be concerned about the idea that you might be in a fight or one may break out right next to you? Maybe this was always the case, but, like a lot of … Read more

Washington Post crusades against ‘violent history’ of pumpkin spice

Washington Post crusades against ‘violent history’ of pumpkin spice

Pumpkin spice and everything… not so nice? The Washington Post has pulverized one of the much-anticipated joys of the season after invoking the “violent history” of everyone’s favorite fall spice. The report, titled “Fall’s favorite spice blend has a violent history,” examined the Dutch’s 1621 invasion of the Banda Islands, located in modern-day Indonesia. “Thousands … Read more

Influencer’s violent reaction to ‘world’s sourest candy’ goes viral: ‘I love pushing my limits’

Influencer’s violent reaction to ‘world’s sourest candy’ goes viral: ‘I love pushing my limits’

Pucker up! A content creator who “loves to push her limits” was eager to taste the world’s so-called sourest candy — only to be left with a seriously bad taste in her mouth. The anonymous influencer — who boasts 3 million followers on TikTok and another 48,000 on Instagram under the moniker Underrated Hijabi — met … Read more

Sheryl Crow calls out ‘lame’ Jason Aldean over violent ‘Small Town’ gun song

Sheryl Crow calls out ‘lame’ Jason Aldean over violent ‘Small Town’ gun song

Sheryl Crow joined the conversation about Jason Aldean’s controversial new song, “Try That in a Small Town,” saying he should know better. Aldean, 46, has been accused of promoting violence with his latest song, which includes the inflammatory lyrics: “Got a gun that my granddad gave me / They say one day they’re gonna round … Read more

This ‘violent’ banana-peeling hack ‘feels illegal to know’

This ‘violent’ banana-peeling hack ‘feels illegal to know’

A banana-peeling “hack” indeed. One woman’s novel approach to breaking into a banana requires no peeling at all — but you will need to use “violent” force. TikTok user Isabella Jackson has gone viral after sharing her fruit finesse on the app, with followers of her account @campingkiwi joking that she must be a “witch” … Read more

Fascinating simulation shows black hole devouring a star like a ‘violent meal’

Fascinating simulation shows black hole devouring a star like a ‘violent meal’

Hole-y crap! A new scientific animation projects how black holes decimate stars that come into their wake and, in the words of researchers, they consume the solar entities “like a messy toddler — taking a few bites and then flinging the remains across the galaxy.” Researchers at Northwestern University created intricate 3D simulations of black … Read more

Pedro Pascal’s ‘violent’ coffee order goes viral

Pedro Pascal’s ‘violent’ coffee order goes viral

Pedro Pascal’s delightful encounter with a fan has gone viral on TikTok, but not just because he’s being an absolute sweetheart. In the clip, the US-Chilean actor, 47, can be seen happily chatting with a fan on the street, before signing an autograph on an action figure from his hit Disney+ series, The Mandalorian. But a … Read more

Fights at ‘Creed III’ screenings spark violent social media challenge fears

Fights at ‘Creed III’ screenings spark violent social media challenge fears

Life imitates art — and not always for the better. “Creed III” is spawning fights in the audiences during screenings in France and Germany, and some fear that viral footage of the fights could be part of a dangerous new social media challenge. Brawls have erupted during a number of showings of the film starring … Read more

I accidentally started a ‘violent’ debate about the best spoons

I accidentally started a ‘violent’ debate about the best spoons

A millennial TikToker is stirring the pot with a debate about the best spoons in a silverware drawer. In a viral video, a pregnant mom who goes by the username “Mum.Me.And.Emily” compared two teaspoons that appeared to look alike, but had subtle differences. “I’m really hoping I can find my people here,” the woman states … Read more

‘Violent Night’ attacked the box office on its opening night

‘Violent Night’ attacked the box office on its opening night

“Violent Night” savagely attacked the box office on Friday and brought in nearly $4.9 million on its opening night, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo. It stars “Stranger Things’” David Harbour as Santa and “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’s” Beverly D’Angelo as a tough-as-nails CEO and grandmother. The character is “an uber wealthy, matriarchal badass,” D’Angelo … Read more

Violent neighborhoods lead to increased obesity in girls, study finds

Violent neighborhoods lead to increased obesity in girls, study finds

New evidence shows high crime may cause young girls to gain weight. A scientific study funded by the National Institutes of Health and published this week looked at the correlation between crime in New York City and childhood obesity and found there to be a direct link, namely in girls. The study, which was published … Read more

‘House of the Dragon’ fans outraged by Daemon’s violent scene

‘House of the Dragon’ fans outraged by Daemon’s violent scene

Fans of “House of the Dragon” are outraged about a moment in the Season 1 finale where Daemon Targaryen (Matt Smith) chokes his wife (and niece), Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy). Spoilers ahead for the “House of the Dragon” finale. In the episode, Rhaenyra, who is the heir to the Iron Throne, finds out that her … Read more

Deadpool 3: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman Tease a Violent Wolverine Debut – IGN

Deadpool 3: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman Tease a Violent Wolverine Debut – IGN

Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman are having more fun after the announcement that Wolverine will appear in Deadpool 3, this time teasing a very violent fight, and making clear 2017’s Logan is a “totally separate thing”. Appearing in a video on Ryan Reynolds’ Twitter feed (below), the pair promise “quick explainer video”. It does indeed … Read more