In this edition of On Background, why the AFL is opening its doors to the world of influencers, the uncertain future of The Bolt Report on Sky and Seven’s weird follow up to horoscopes and comedy.

It may seem like a toilet paper roll has served its purpose once all the paper is gone. But this pet owner reveals how ...

Cornflakes were invented to kill desire. Dr. John Harvey Kellogg thought bland flakes would keep people’s hands out of their ...

Two protesters were arrested at the vigil held at the Boston Common for assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk. One of them allegedly punched an attendee wearing a MAGA hat.

A man and five teenagers are facing charges after a toilet paper prank gone wrong, according to police in Upper Arlington, Ohio. The Upper Arlington Police Division said in a news release on Thursday ...

At first glance, Nam-Joon Cho’s lab at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University looks like a typical research facility — scientists toiling away, crowded workbenches, a hum of machinery in the ...

The Elf on the Shelf has become one of the most beloved holiday traditions. Turning ordinary December mornings into moments of magic, surprise, and laughter. These 100+ Elf on the Shelf ideas are ...

Sometimes children say things that make everyone around them laugh out loud. We put together stories that prove children’s logic is incomprehensible and hilarious. Get ready to smile!

A rumor that circulated online in alleged newscast videos in September 2025 claimed criminals were using syringes to inject HIV-infected blood into toilet paper rolls at supermarkets and public ...

For this week’s Fault Lines column, Jon Allsop is filling in for Jay Caspian Kang. Early on in “The Paper,” a new Peacock mockumentary series that follows the staff of the Truth Teller, a fictional ...

“The Paper,” a new mockumentary comedy series set in the universe of “The Office,” debuted all 10 episodes of its first season on Peacock on Sep. 4. The pilot episode reveals that “The Office’s” ...