A Russian factory worker became an overnight millionaire after a payroll mix-up sent a fortune to his bank account — and now he’s refusing to give it back. The $87,000…
A gym in northern China has gone viral for launching a controversial weight-loss challenge that promises a Porsche Panamera to anyone who can shed 50 kilograms (110 pounds) in just…
A woman in South Korea has reportedly lost 500 million won (about $350,000) after falling victim to a romance scam involving criminals who impersonated Squid Game star Lee Jung-jae. According…
In a headline straight out of a sci-fi satire, Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama has announced that the country’s AI “Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence,” Diella, is “pregnant” —…
Some public toilets in China are taking the concept of “pay to use” to a whole new level — by making visitors watch an advert before they can get toilet…
A man in Japan has been arrested after scamming a food delivery app out of more than 1,000 free meals — by repeatedly claiming his orders never arrived. Police in…
A 16-year-old student in Baltimore County, Maryland, was handcuffed at gunpoint outside his school after an AI gun detection system mistook his bag of Doritos for a weapon. Taki Allen,…
A major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage caused an unexpected nightmare for some Eight Sleep Pod owners this week, as their $2,000 smart beds overheated and even got stuck in…
A Japanese fan’s dream date turned into a nightmare after discovering that the “bodyguard” who tagged along on his $4,000 Disneyland outing with his favorite idol was actually her secret…
A 74-year-old man from Bihar, India, left his village stunned after faking his own death and staging a full funeral just to see how many people would attend. Mohan Lal,…