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The First Radio Broadcast From Underground
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Of the many daring and dangerous radio shows produced by Robert Ripley, his foray into subterranean broadcasting is one of his more famous. It may not soun...
Dec 26, 2018
Did Ripley Have A Heart Attack On TV’s First Reality Show?
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! First Reality Show Premiering in the spring of 1949, a TV deal was just icing on the cake for Ripley-he had already earned well over half-a-million dollars...
Dec 26, 2018
The Real Hoverboard From Back To The Future
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! The Mattel Hoverboard An almanac may have been far too powerful to bring to the past, but a hoverboard? The tool instrumental to the exploits of Michael J....
Dec 26, 2018
Afghanistan postpones presidential election
KABUL - Afghanistan’s presidential election, initially scheduled for April, will be postponed for several months to allow time to fix technical problems that surfaced during October’s parl...
Dec 26, 2018
CARTOON 12-26-2018
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 12-26-2018
Dec 26, 2018
Congo delays Sunday's election for months in Ebola zone
KINSHASA, Congo - Congo’s already long-delayed election set for Sunday will be postponed for months in certain communities where a deadly Ebola virus outbreak has infected hundreds of people, th...
Dec 26, 2018
Quake from Mount Etna volcano jolts Sicily, sparks panic
ROME - An earthquake triggered by Mount Etna’s eruption jolted eastern Sicily before dawn Wednesday, injuring at least 10 people, damaging churches and houses on the volcano’s slopes and p...
Dec 26, 2018
Kentucky man charged with throwing Christmas ham at woman
LONDON, Ky. - Authorities say a Kentucky man has been arrested after he threw a ham at a woman during an argument over which day Christmas dinner should take place. WAVE-TV reports that David Brannon ...
Dec 26, 2018
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games NBA Milwaukee 109 New York 95 Houston 113 Oklahoma City 109 Boston 121 Philadelphia 114 (OT) L.A. Lakers 127 Golden State 101 Utah 117 Portland 96 — The Canadian Press
Dec 25, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games NBA Milwaukee 109 New York 95 Houston 113 Oklahoma City 109 Boston 121 Philadelphia 114 (OT) L.A. Lakers 127 Golden State 101 Utah 117 Portland 96 — Wednesday’s Games...
Dec 25, 2018