Racing in the Baja 1000 can be an expensive pursuit. As Bruce Jenner and his son Burt found out, crashing in the Baja 1000 can be even costlier. According to TMZ, the Jenners crashed their $500,000 truck into a ditch along Mile 170 of the endurance race. They made it a little over 15 percent of the way through the …

The polar bear population in the southern Beaufort Sea — considered one of the populations most vulnerable to reductions in Arctic sea ice — dropped by roughly 40 percent between 2001 and 2010, according to a new study by U.S. and Canadian scientists.

Lakechia Schonta Stanley: St. Louis mom sentenced to 78 years prison for ‘torture’ of her children, According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 34-year-old Lakechia Schonta Stanley admitted to carrying out the abusive acts – which included beatings, whippings, and, in at least two noted cases, hitting her children with a baseball bat.

Leslie Smith’s ear ‘explodes’, UFC fighter Leslie Smith had part of her ear ripped off by a ferocious Jessica Eye punch in the final seconds of the first round in Mexico City on Saturday night.

Katerina Netolicka found dead in her bath in Czech Republic, The 26-year old was discovered by her brother after he became concerned she wasn’t answering her phone.

Miss Honduras World 2014, Maria Jose Alvarado, and her sister, have been reported to be missing.

Allergan, the maker of Botox, has agreed to sell itself in a $66bn deal with fellow drugs group Actavis , with rival Valeant bowing out of its six-month long bitter pursuit. Actavis on Monday said it will pay $219 for each Allergan share, valuing the Botox maker at $66bn.

The way to stop man-eating great white sharks attacking humans is by tickling their sensitive noses electronically, researchers in South Africa say.

U.S. President Barack Obama called it “pure evil.” A 16-minute video has been uploaded to various social networking sites by Islamist State depicting the beheading of U.S. hostage Peter Kassig. The video shows a black-clad, masked militant waving Kassig’s head.

Laura Ingalls Wilder Autobiography To Be Released, Little House on the Prairie author Laura Ingalls Wilder died in 1957 but her autobiography, Prairie Girl: The Annotated Autobiography just found a publisher! The South Dakota State Historical Society Press is releasing the book on Monday, November 17, 2014.

Bird flu strain which can be passed to humans detected in Holland, Dutch authorities have confirmed the bird flu identified at a poultry farm is the highly contagious H5N8 strain, detected in Europe less than two weeks ago.