Pre-Viral

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is denying claims that he will marry his fiancé, former news anchor Lauren Sanchez, this weekend in Aspen, Colorado. The cost estimate of the wedding had come in at a lofty $600 million.

A little boy is fighting for his life in the hospital after an Orlando, Florida, Christmas drone display suddenly turned chaotic, with several of the unmanned aerial devices taking unexpected nosedives into the crowd.

Don Lemon got into a verbal sparring match with former professional soccer player and social media star Will “Goluremi” John during a street interview, arguing over whether Democrats view Elon Musk as the “real president-elect” over Donald Trump.

The Container Store has filed for bankruptcy as the latest of several major retail chains to make that decision, following similar announcements from Party City, Big Lots, True Value, and Rite Aid.

Officials have upgraded a Costco egg recall because of worries about the bacterial infection known as salmonella, the news coming as egg prices have risen.

Archbishop of New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan recently offered insights into President-elect Donald Trump’s faith.

A Georgia homeowner was jailed after trying a few weeks ago to move back into her house, which was occupied by an alleged squatter.

A social media influencer who went viral for recording himself allegedly spraying pesticides on produce at a supermarket has been arrested in Arizona.

Officials launched an incredible rescue mission Thursday to save a hiker trapped in extremely deep snow in New Hampshire.

MSNBC personalities Joy Reid and Stephanie Ruhle will reportedly be taking pay cuts if they want to remain with the network as ratings plummet.

A little girl from Minnesota tugged on the heartstrings of members of a local nonprofit after writing a letter to Santa asking for help for her family and to stop getting bullied.

Democrat voters are more likely than Republicans to cut down on time spent with family members during the holiday season due to political differences, a post-election survey showed.

Politico published an opinion piece Sunday from a former attorney of Bill Clinton and Brett Kavanaugh accuser, “pleading” with government employees to keep their jobs to fight the incoming Trump administration.

The Detroit Police Department on Friday provided some Christmas joy to 25 local families who were impacted by crime or have special needs.

An Ohio woman who recently celebrated her 106th birthday with a shot of something strong is still bringing joy to all her loved ones.

The disgraced Tennessee teacher who gave birth to the child of one of her multiple minor victims after raping him has been sentenced to 25 years in prison following a plea deal.

A family in Utah County, Utah, got a huge surprise just in time for Christmas that was over a decade in the making.

The man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is reportedly being showered with attention from admirers.

One of the last surviving members of the original Tuskegee Airmen has died at the age of 99, local reports said.

A hatchery in Monterey County, California, is taking a significant hit due to bird flu infecting its animals.

A Michigan woman sparked conjecture after recording a scene she witnessed while driving down the road — a deer in a bright orange vest. 

A fight erupted outside Citadel Outlets in Commerce, California, on Wednesday over what appears to be a parking spot.

The daughter of an Oklahoma mayor — who is also the wife of the town’s police chief — has been found guilty of child sex crimes after having an inappropriate relationship with one of her students.

Health officials are investigating after dozens of people who went to the Los Angeles Times ‘101 Best Restaurants’ event fell ill. 

A woman in Rexburg, Idaho, recently got some much-needed help from a Secret Santa who wanted to make sure she and her family stay warm this winter.

A Pennsylvania tree trimmer died in a “freak situation” while doing a job on an island in the middle of the Susquehanna River, his grieving wife said.

The Big Lots retailer is preparing to shut down all its stores after filing for bankruptcy and closing over 400 stores this year.

Starbucks baristas in three major U.S. cities are set to launch a five-day strike on Friday, just days before Christmas.

A Pennsylvania veteran said he was “in shock” and “grateful” after winning a brand new roof from a local company that decided to give back to those who have given up so much for this country.

The United States Marine Corps’ annual “Toys for Tots” drive has delivered nearly 25 million gifts to over 10 million children across the country.

A Texas elementary school teacher was arrested after he allegedly dropped a baggie of methamphetamine in the hallway outside of a classroom, officials said.

The 15-year-old female Wisconsin school shooter had contact with a California man regarding a possible “coordinated attack,” authorities say.

Oklahoma has executed a man who admitted to sexually assaulting and killing a 10-year-old girl as part of a sick cannibalistic fantasy.

A Secret Santa recently brought joy to a couple with eight children in Idaho Falls, Idaho, who are struggling this Christmas.