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    Erin McLaughlin

    Erin McLaughlin

  • Bald Men: More Masculine, Less Attractive?

    Forget about the hair plugs — new research suggests men with thinning hair would do better just shaving it all off. A new study indicates men who choose to go bald by shaving their heads are perceived as being more masculine, even taller and physically...

  • Man's Failing Heart Heals Itself on Day of Emergency Transplant

    A miraculous thing happened the day Michael Crowe was set to receive a potentially life-saving heart transplant. Doctors had determined the surgery would be ineffective — but his heart suddenly started beating again. Crowe, a 23-year-old pharmacy student from Omaha, had been diagnosed with acute...

  • ABC's 'Modern Family' Star Jesse Tyler Ferguson Engaged

    “Modern Family” star Jesse Tyler Ferguson is engaged to longtime boyfriend Justin Mikita, the actor announced today. “It’s true. I popped the big Q!” Ferguson, 36, says in a video for Tie The Knot, the couple’s line of bow ties that benefits gay rights organizations. “And I said yes,”...

  • Was Jesus Married? Old Papyrus Mentions 'Wife'

    A small fragment of faded papyrus contains a suggestion that Jesus may have been married. The fragment, with just eight lines of text on the front and six lines on the back, is from a fourth-century dialogue, written in the Coptic language, between Jesus and...

  • Olympian Shaun White Arrested, Charged With Vandalism

    Shaun White, the two-time Olympic gold medalist and X-Games star snowboarder, faces charges of vandalism and public intoxication after his arrest at a hotel in Nashville, Tenn. White, 26, reportedly pulled a fire alarm at the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel shortly after midnight Sunday morning, forcing...

  • Man Arrested Trespassing at Miley Cyrus' Home

    A man was arrested at Miley Cyrus’ Los Angeles home after allegedly jumping her fence and trying to force his way into her home clutching a pair of scissors. Video obtained by TMZ shows police detaining the man inside Cyrus’ property, after spotting him in...

  • Fastest Road in America: Texas Set to Open 85 MPH Highway

    They say everything in Texas is bigger – and soon the Lone Star State will be faster too. Texas is going to be home to the fastest road in America. The Texas Transportation Commission has approved plans to open a stretch of highway with an...

  • Green Day Cancels Gig After Lead Singer Rushed to Hospital

    Billie Joe Armstrong has reportedly been released from a hospital in Italy, where he was admitted this week, forcing his band, Green Day, to cancel a concert. The singer was rushed to the hospital Sunday night before the band was scheduled to perform in Bologna....

  • 9-Month-Old Witnesses Two Perfect Games This Season

    Baseball fans all over the league would love Bode Dockal to come to their favorite team’s next game. He’s fairly new to the sport, having been to only two major league games, but the 9-month old might be baseball’s luckiest charm. The only two games...

  • Scottish Sailor Claims To Have Best Picture Yet Of Loch Ness Monster

    Legend has it that the Loch Ness Monster was first sighted in the sixth century years ago by an Irish monk while preaching by the lake. Now, a Scottish sailor who has spent the last 26 years of his life searching for the elusive creature,...

  • Colorado Shooting Police Tapes Detail Crisis, Need for Backup, Pursuit of Suspect

    Police tapes of the deadly shooting this  morning in Aurora, Colo., reveal the unfolding crisis as law enforcement and emergency personnel responded to the worst mass shooting in U.S. history. The first dispatch went out at 12:39 a.m., when 911 received calls that “somebody is...

  • Good Samaritans Return $13,000 Found on Garbage Can

    A trip to the convenience store for a soda lead to a surprising discovery and a wild goose chase for a Tennessee couple, after they found a bag stuffed with nearly $13,000. Kristy Allen of Clarksville, Tenn. spotted a blue bag sitting on top of...

  • Adele Song Wakes Girl From Coma

    Adele has set records and won dozens of awards for her 2011 album, “21.” Now, there is a 7-year-old girl who is said to have woken up from a life-threatening coma when Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep” came on the radio. Charlotte Neve suffered a...

  • 1.85-Mile Wedding Gown Train Breaks World Record

      It took 100 days, 10 seamstresses and more than $7,000 to set a new world record: the world’s longest bridal gown train. The 1.85-mile long ivory train was donned by Ema Dumitrescu, a 17-year-old model, and displayed Tuesday in pretty much the only way possible...

  • New Member of the Royal Family? A Black Labrador Puppy

    There appears to be a new addition to the royal family, but it’s not the baby everybody has been hoping for. This one is small and furry with four legs and big floppy ears. It seems Prince William gave his wife, Kate Middleton, a puppy...

  • Officer Crawls Under Bus to Comfort Woman Pinned Under Wheel: ‘I’ll Stay Until We Get You Out’

    For nearly 10 minutes on Monday, Officer Kevin Peck laid underneath a bus holding the hand of a young woman suffering from severe injuries after being hit by and pinned under the city bus. Aryann Smith, 24, was crossing the street in West Valley City, Utah, on...