Roseanne has filed paperwork to become a candidate for President with the Green party. She's been a long-time supporter of the party and believes that Republicans and Democrats are all puppets of the 1%. President Roseanne

Some people choose to disappear from the radar. A make-shift town has grown out of cement slabs located in the badlands of California. What used to be a military base is now home to drifters and squatters. They live rent free and without electricity or other modern conveniences. It is a modern day Old West. There's no law or local government but they take care of their own. Slab City

Animal Planet will air Puppy Bowl VIII on Sunday. The show began in 2005 and started as a joke. It has grown each year to include more and more adorable animals. Puppy Bowl Sunday

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A man in Greenland found 180,000 euro in his bank account and proceeded to spend some and also give some away. Unfortunately it wasn't his to spend. He's been ordered to pay it all back...ouch! He claims that he thought it was winnings from a German lottery--no such luck says the judge. short-lived wealth

After responding to a call about stolen keys, an officer transports the victim to her boyfriend's house. The boyfriend is the alleged thief; but while the officer is going to the door to question the boyfriend, the woman steals the officer's bank card. A short time later she was apprehended at the store after using the card. stolen card

Well...only on a Priceline commercial. The company has decided to go in a different direction with their advertising. They wanted to go out big before starting their new campaign. William Shatner will still be involved with Priceline but not as "The Negotiator." demise of WS

Andy Atkins along with his wife and son were vacationing in Honduras. They decided to take a sight-seeing flight. Andy had been on it before and wanted to share the beauty with his family. After the plane crashed into the water, the pilot helped Andy to the surface but there was no sign of his wife or the couple's 4-year-old son. Andy dove to find them; coming up with his son; then realizing that the pilot had retrieved his wife. Strangers on a nearby boat came to their aid. Two doctors on the boat immediately went to work on Andy's wife and son. After days in the hospital, the entire family is doing well and returned to Texas. survivor's story

The new Starbucks coffee shop in Tukwila, WA is made entirely from recycled materials. The main part of the business is built from old shipping containers. Even their sign promotes the environment and rain water from the roof is used for surrounding foliage. starbucks

That took on a whole new meaning to Chadil Deffy when he married his long time fiance after she had passed. After making his fiance wait 10 years, he decided to fulfill his promise of matrimony. She was killed in early January due to an accident and never got to be the bride that she always dreamed she would be. The groom wore a tuxedo while his bride was in a short white dress. The ceremony included putting a ring on her finger then kissing her hand and her forehead. strange wedding

Ski resorts have been hit hard by the lack of snow this season. So they've gone to extreme measures to ensure snowfall. In Vail Colorado, a ski resort enlisted the help of a Native American to do a snow dance. A new blanket of snow covered the area the same day the dance was performed. ski resorts

Dolphins are being used by the US Navy to locate underwater mines. This has been the practice for some time now. They will be used in the Strait of Hormuz if Iran decides to set mines. Some animal rights groups think that this puts the dolphins in unnecessary danger. dolphins

The Ronald Reagan is on it's way to dry-dock for some much needed refreshing. My son, Jonathon is on that ship. He will be stationed in Washington State until the Ronald Reagan is ready. It apparantly is less costly to transport the sailor's vehicles on the ship than to have them transported in other ways. floating parking lot.

Most people can't handle the thought of needles at all but there are those who enjoy getting tattoos. However, tattoos in very sensitive areas aren't what most would find enjoyable. A man in Iran decided to get "borow be salaamat M" tattooed on his penis. The phrase means "good luck on your journeys" and the "M" is the first initial of his girlfriend's last name. Nothing wrong with that if it's what he wants but he has now discovered that there is a permanent erection. Hand held needles were used so there was no way to regulate how deep they went; thus, his predicament. Ouch!! bad tattoo idea

Ex-Fleetwood Mac guitarist, Bob Weston, died in his London home at the age of 64. He replaced Danny Kerwan in 1972 and was later fired for indiscretions. Weston remembered

In Illinois, 85 lottery winners received checks that bounced. What a disappointment when money is expected and at times already spent; then find that funds aren't there. The checks totaled $159,000 which the state is working to return to the winners including bank fees. bad checks

She shouldn't really be happy about this one though. PETA has awarded her top honors as "Grinch of the year." Janet is designing a new line of clothing for Blackglama. She refuses to denounce fur so PETA's membership has denounced her. Cameron Crowe and Kim Kardashian are also on PETA's list. Grinch

Around the country there will be 40,000 new laws that go into effect in 2012. There will be new laws dealing with the usual stuff like abortions, immigration, civil unions of gays, and protecting the young. In Utah it will be illegal to have drink specials so no more happy hour for them and in Georgia, golf carts will need new safety features if they will be driven off of the course. new laws

A man packed 247 animals into his suitcase and tried to board a plane. Luckily a scanner saw movement in the suitcase and had to investigate. Two animals were dead and others were in danger of dying during the flight. The man faces 10 years in prison for attempted smuggling of the animals. packed suitcase

This sign has been dubbed the best fan sign of the year. It comes from the Packers/Bears game on Christmas day. Don't mess with a smart woman! sign