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Shock as South African Opposition Has Chance to Take Power

South Africa’s opposition parties have a chance of wresting power from the ruling African National Congress (ANC) as the final results suggest the Democratic Alliance (DA) could win enough votes to form a governing coalition. While the results are still to be determined and the exact number of seats awarded is awaiting a complex calculation, […]

4,500-year-old discovery in US lake leaves experts in shock and awe

Wisconsin historians recently announced the discovery of at least 11 ancient canoes on Badger State lakes, including one vessel that dates back to 2500 B.C. The findings were announced May 23 in a Wisconsin Historical Society press release. The canoe was found on Lake Mendota, just outside Madison. The Wisconsin Historical Society explained that two […]

Grayson Murray’s death ‘a huge shock’: Webb Simpson

The news of Grayson Murray’s death on Saturday came as a huge shock to his PGA Tour comrades. “It’s a big shock. My heart just sank,” Webb Simpson told reporters at the Charles Schwab Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas. Murray, 30, withdrew in the second round on Friday because of illness. Murray and Simpson have […]

The top things that piss off Americans may shock you

If you’ve been frustrated lately by exorbitant grocery prices, annoying politicians, or other people’s questionable driving, you’re not alone. New survey finds Americans When surveyed about all the things that have been bothering them over the past few months, one in two people said the cost of food and basic necessities was their biggest worry. […]

‘Shock flavors’: Why one company makes mac & cheese and pizza ice cream

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream typically draws customers with gourmet takes on classic ice creams like vanilla and pistachio. But every once in a while, the New York-based parlor chain and manufacturer sneaks in a so-called “shock flavor,” like Hidden Valley Ranch or Pizza. A few years ago, Kraft Heinz approached Van Leeuwen, a New York-based […]

Giants players in shock over Korey Cunningham’s death

Giants past and present are mourning the loss of Corey Cunningham. The offensive tackle’s passing was announced Friday at the age of 28, and his former teammates were quick to share their memories of the five-season NFL veteran. “Even if he wasn’t on the team, we would invite him to OL dinner every week, and […]