You never know what you’re going to see when you pick up your remote controlled helicopter and take it out for a spin. RC chopper pilot Eirik Solheim recently did just that and wound up capturing some magnificent footage of a moose roaming around in the Norwegian woods. The footage has now gone viral, amassing [...]

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Here are your top stories for this Tuesday morning, April 17, 2012: – Congress investigates GSA spending scandal – Tornadoes tear through plains states – Norwegian right-wing nationalist defends July killings – Canada remembers Titanic victims Related articles 112 TORNADOES: 5 Dead in Midwest, More Storms on Tap Sunday (VIDEOS)(blippitt.com)

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Here are your top stories for this Tuesday morning, April 3, 2012: – President Obama confident health care law will stand – 7 killed in Oakland Christian university shooting – Immigration officials arrest more than 3,100 – Truck rescue ends in cliff plunge in Norway

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Here we go again.  Just when you thought it was safe. The New Year got off to an ominous start in Beebe, Arkansas as about 100 dead blackbirds dropped from the sky. Shortly after midnight, the birds started flying into objects and each other, eerily reminiscent of the 2011 New Year, when thousands of birds [...]

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Here are your top stories for Friday, September 16, 2011: – President Barack Obama awards Medal of Honor to Marine – Casey Anthony must pay almost $100,000 for investigation – Fire on Norwegian cruise ship kills 2 – Dog a surrogate mom to rare white tiger cubs. Related articles Sgt. Dakota L. Meyer becomes first [...]

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Here comes an optical illusion that will literally destroy your mind. The video below was filmed at Lake Ongelvatn near Oslo, Norway. YouTube user haakvi describes his video thusly: While taking some pics by a little lake me and my GF noticed that it’s almost impossible [to] determine what’s up and down due too the [...]

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Darren Taylor, a shallow diver from Colorado, has just broken his own world record by swan-diving 36 feet into a kiddie pool containing a mere 12 inches of water. Taylor, also known as “Professor Splash“, completed the dive into almost-frozen water in Norway, setting his 13th certified Guinness world record. “Professor Splash” has 25 years [...]

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Well, it’s official.  President Barack Obama headed to Oslo, Norway to accept his Nobel Peace Prize. The announcement that he would receive the prestigious award came back in October and, at the time, it was met with some controversy.  Obama addressed that controversy in his acceptance speech. Unfortunately, he did NOT make the “full disclosure” [...]

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